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Aideen Barry Artist Talk: Visual Fictions & Remote Controls

Contemporary Art Exhibitions

Aideen Barry Artist Talk: Visual Fictions & Remote Controls

Join us for a talk from Aideen Barry on her practice, background and context to the works in for she is always creeping. This talk will last 45-50 minutes and will be followed by a Q&A.
  • Dates
    Thursday 13th October 2022
    7:00 pm
  • Tickets

    £5 per ticket.

This event has expired. Bookings are no longer being taken.

Additional notes:

  • Recommended age group is for guidance only if you have any questions on suitability please speak to one of our team members or email learning@thewhitaker.org
  • All activities are fully inclusive, please contact our team on learning@thewhitaker.org if you have any specific questions on accessibility
  • Unless otherwise stated, for family workshops you only need to book a ticket for each child attending. Accompanying adult is free
  • Activities can be booked via our website or by visiting our Welcome Desk
  • Whilst some activities are offered free due to our current funding from ACE and HLF, we have introduced ‘pay what you can’ for some events with a suggested donation. We appreciate donations to ensure we can keep activities running in the future
  • Our events cancellation policy can be accessed here.

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