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Artist Lerato Shadi in conversation with Tate Modern Assistant Curator Hansi Momodu Gordon 12 December 2014. 6.30-8.30pm Free, advanced booking…
12 Dec 2014 InivaGreat Minds: Migration and Fashion London’s fashion industry and Londoners’ styles have always been, and continue to be, shaped by…
11 Dec 2014 InivaOver the years artists have been invited to ‘speak to the street’ and following a 2013 ROSL Visual Arts residency at Hospitalfield Arts,…
09 Dec-16 Dec 2014Iniva and A Space warmly invite you to celebrate the launch of the new publication: The A-Z of Emotions (published by Iniva & A…
04 Dec 2014 Education Space (First Floor)Audio Recordings of event at the bottom of the page Cultural Threads considers contemporary artists and designers who work at the…
27 Nov 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryAs part of its Autumn Programme, The Mosaic Rooms presents a special screening of Nadia Kaabi-Linke’s two channel video installation NO at…
27 Nov 2014 Education Space (First Floor)As part of its Emerging Practices programme Iniva presents Contemporary Rites as curated by Teresa Cisneros; a three-week series of live art performances…
20 Nov 2014 Iniva“Cultural identities come from somewhere, have histories. Like everything which is historical, they undergo constant transformation. Far from being eternally…
15 Nov 2014 InivaAudio recordings of the event are available at the bottom of the page Michael Bryan Institutional critique, performance and the…
13 Nov 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryAs part of its Emerging Practices programme Iniva presents Contemporary Rites; a three-week series of live art performances taking place in the Education…
13 Nov 2014 InivaIN CONVERSATION WITH PARK CHAN-KYONG moderated by Christian Nyampeta. 12 November 2014, 3.30-7.30pm Korean Cultural Centre, Strand, London WC2N 5BW…
12 Nov 2014 Korean Cultural CentreAs part of its Emerging Practices programme Iniva presents Contemporary Rites as curated by Teresa Cisneros; a three week series…
08 Nov 2014 InivaAs part of its Emerging Practices programme Iniva presents Contemporary Rites as curated by Teresa Cisneros; a three week series…
06 Nov 2014 InivaDuring November our NEW series of art education workshops are facilitated by artist and educator Matthew Krishanu*. Each session is…
06 Nov-20 Nov 2014 InivaAs part of its Emerging Practices programme this autumn, Iniva is delighted to present Contemporary Rites; a three-week series of…
06 Nov-20 Nov 2014Audio recordings of the event are available at the bottom of the page Joy Gregory : The Veil in Saudi…
30 Oct 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryIn Conversation As part of Alida Rodrigues’ residency an In Conversation with Dr Ricardo Leizaola takes place to explore further…
18 Oct 2014 Education Space (First Floor)Audio recordings of the event are now avaibable; see the bottom of the page. Artist Helen Couchman will be talking…
16 Oct 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryCollage Making with the Artist As part, of Alida Rodrigues’ residnecy with Iniva she will be leading a collage making…
11 Oct 2014 Education Space (First Floor)Throughout October our NEW series of ‘A to Z of Emotion’ workshops is facilitated by Lyn French*, art therapist and…
02 Oct-23 Oct 2014 Rivington PlaceAlida Rodrigues, born in Angola in 1983 and based in London, will be showing and developing work in Iniva’s Education…
02 Oct-18 Oct 2014 Education Space (First Floor)Alida Rodrigues as selected by Curator Teresa Cisneros, will be exhibiting and developing work in our education space. Iniva is…
02 Oct-18 Oct 2014Workshop Series Following the success of our summer Emotional Learning Card workshops, Iniva developed a series of evening courses for…
01 Oct-10 Dec 2014What the Bedouin women taught me – re-connecting with my mother’s craft skills – Dr. Sue Jones I went in…
25 Sep 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryThe #billofsale conversation takes its starting point from the film Baldwin’s Nigger directed by Horace Ove. In the film,…
25 Sep 2014 Education Space (First Floor)Decolonising Education: This workshop will be the second in a growing series, bringing people together to explore imperialism still present…
20 Sep 2014 Education Space (First Floor)Look Back, Think Black: Film Screening and Conversation SYFU collective member Deborah Findlater has selected a seminal film from the…
18 Sep 2014 Education Space (First Floor)The meeting will be convened by Dr.Christine Checinska, the 2nd Stuart Hall Library Animateur. Dr Taey Iohe is an artist and…
18 Sep 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryDuring September 2014 the sorryyoufeeluncomfortable collective has been selected to take part in the Iniva Open Studio & Residency programme…
11 Sep-27 Sep 2014In 1969, photographer and filmmaker Horace Ové released Baldwin’s Nigger. This short film documented American Intellectual James Baldwin in conversation…
22 Aug 2014 Rivington PlaceEducation Space – Conversations and Exhibition: 3:30-4 On the Alternative Cultural Archive with Etienne Joseph 4-4:30 Can we unlearn our culture…
22 Aug 2014Dr Christine Checinska – Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of East London Reconstruction Work Dr. Christine Checinska has often said that…
24 Jul 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryOn Thursday 24 July art therapist and a psychoanalytic psychotherapist Lyn French (director of A Space, Hackney) will be running…
24 Jul 2014 InivaOn Transience previews moving image work from University of Westminster’s MA Photographic Studies final show opening September 2nd at Ambika P3….
14 Jul 2014 Rivington PlaceJoin a tour of the exhibition with independent curator and researcher Christine Eyene to find out more about Issa Samb,…
10 Jul 2014About the exhibiton and project A Place for Conversation project was created with Newport Primary School to make a space…
08 Jul-26 Jul 2014 InivaJoin the Biters Live, a performance seeing artists Larry Achiampong and David Blandy take to the stage. The artists peform…
03 Jul 2014 InivaArtist and curator Barby Asante’s practice focuses on enabling dialogues across cultures. Together with the Curator Teresa Cisneros they provide…
03 Jul-22 Aug 2014Join a free tour of Issa Samb: From the Ethics of Acting to the Empire Without Signs with independent curator…
28 Jun 2014 InivaFrançoise Dupré is a London-based French artist and a senior lecturer in Fine Art at Birmingham City University.Her cross-disciplinary practice-led…
26 Jun 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryAfrican Art Collectives includes a short presentation by Elvira Dyangani Ose, Curator International Art Tate Modern, placing Issa Samb’s work in…
26 Jun 2014 InivaThis year Rivington Place is open for the Rivington Street Festival from 12-4pm on Sunday 22 June, come and visit…
22 Jun 2014Find out more about Biters, a collaborative work between artists Larry Achiampong and David Blandy. Writer Morgan Quaintance facilitates a…
21 Jun 2014 InivaAbout the project Continuing her research into creating works that stimulate dialogue around questions of the cross-cultural and multicultural…
13 Jun-30 Jun 2014The Stuart Hall Library Research Network is a forum for postgraduate researchers to introduce an aspect of their work, followed…
12 Jun 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryFollowing the popularity of our first workshop we have scheduled two further dates: Thursday 12 June and Saturday 21 June…
12 Jun 2014 InivaPerformance theorist Rustom Bharucha delivers a lecture on his unique research into the friendship between Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore and…
07 Jun 2014 InivaFind out more about the exhibition From the Ethics of Acting to the Empire Without Signs, including the relationship between…
05 Jun 2014 Iniva“Issa Samb is considered a total artist. His practice ranges from acting, for both theatre and cinema, to writing (poetry,…
04 Jun-26 Jul 2014Iniva is pleased to present the first UK solo exhibition of artist Issa Samb at Rivington Place this summer, curated…
03 Jun 2014The Biters Project artists David Blandy and Larry Achiampong have been selected by curator Teresa Cisneros to take part…
03 Jun-03 Jul 2014This group is a monthly forum for creative practitioners and thinkers across the spectrum of artists, designers, curators, writers and…
29 May 2014 InivaThe Walking Reading Group on Participation is a series of 4 walks offering the chance to discuss issues surrounding participation,…
14 May 2014 InivaAs part of Iniva’s partnership with aria (artist residency in algiers), a conversation will be hosted at Rivington Place with…
14 May 2014 InivaOn the occasion of Clifford Owens’s debut European exhibition, Better the Rebel You Know, at Cornerhouse, Manchester (10 May – 17 August 2014), Iniva hosted the…
12 May 2014 InivaPreview night for the Becoming the Other exhibition. Becoming the Other is a contemporary art exhibition with works by students…
08 May 2014 InivaWith Dr Andrea Phillips, Goldsmiths, curator Övül Durmusoglu and visual arts writer Fisun Güner. This discussion is organised to provide…
08 May 2014 InivaBecoming the Other is a contemporary art exhibition with works by students from Central Saint Martins College of Art and…
08 May-17 May 2014This event is inspired by Burak Delier’s film, Crisis and Control which features real white-collar workers adopting a series of…
01 May 2014 InivaOn Saturday 26 April art therapist and a psychoanalytic psychotherapist Lyn French (director of A Space, Hackney) will be running a…
26 Apr 2014 InivaBurak Delier’s exhibition at Rivington Place explores the relationship between capitalism and art, balancing seriousness and wit to critique society…
24 Apr 2014 InivaDavid Bate and Layal Ftouni talk to participating artists and discuss the work exhibited in On Borrowed Time, an exhibition…
10 Apr 2014 InivaIniva Creative Learning is delighted to announce the publication of a third boxed set of Emotional Learning Cards entitled ‘How…
03 Apr 2014 InivaA free tour of Freedom has no script with the artist, Burak Delier. Burak Delier’s exhibition at Rivington Place explores…
27 Mar 2014 InivaAbout the artist Burak Delier’s work is acutely political; a balance of seriousness and humour. He questions links between corporate…
26 Mar-17 May 2014On Borrowed Time(s) showcases the work of students and alumni from MA Photographic Studies, University of Westminster. The University…
25 Mar-12 Apr 2014The Stuart Hall Library Research Network is a forum for postgraduate researchers to introduce an aspect of their work, followed…
20 Mar 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryIniva presents three international discussion panels to share insights into how changing contexts are affecting art practice. Saturday 1st March,…
01 Mar-02 Mar 2014Visit our stand N9 at Art14 to browse limited edition prints and view other Iniva commissions for sale. Art14 London…
28 Feb-02 Mar 2014 Olympia Grand HallNewport Primary School, A Space and Iniva developed a collaborative art making project working with parents, teachers and students to…
22 Feb-04 Mar 2014 InivaThe Stuart Hall Library Research Network is a forum for postgraduate researchers to introduce an aspect of their work, followed…
20 Feb 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryJoin us for the preview of photography exhibition It’s All Lies. The exhibition is part of a scheme created by…
06 Feb 2014 Rivington PlacePhotography exhibition It’s All Lies is part of a scheme created by Iniva to provide professional guidance and support to…
06 Feb-15 Feb 2014The Spooling the Ethnographic course will take as a starting point Hal Foster’s 1996 essay The Artist as Ethnographer, which…
01 Feb-01 May 2014January’s Event: Special Guests – Ursula Troche and Jenny Jones Dialogues on Otherness in Research and practice ‘In my own…
30 Jan 2014 Stuart Hall LibraryPanel discussion looking at the increasing interest from curators and investors in developing art markets and the impact this has…
17 Jan 2014 Business Design CentreAbout the project A Place for Conversation project was created with Newport Primary School to make a space for…
01 Jan-30 Jul 2014International resident curators explore ‘object’ and ‘letter’, and informal publishing in contemporary art A public presentation and seminar with resident…
17 Dec 2013 InivaMy Grandad’s Car My Grandad’s Car is the story of two friends who set out to explore their heritage and…
12 Dec 2013 Stuart Hall LibraryCaribbean and Caribbean diaspora artists confronting issues of sustainable community and cultural practice will be discussed as part of a…
03 Dec-04 Dec 2013 Rivington Placehe Migration Museum Project and Iniva join forces to explore Migration and Architecture. How have migrants shaped Britain’s built environment…
28 Nov 2013 InivaThe Stuart Hall Library Research Network is a forum for postgraduate researchers to introduce an aspect of their work, followed…
21 Nov 2013 Stuart Hall LibraryDr. Kalyan Kundu is a founder member of The Tagore Centre, UK. He has co-edited several books on Tagore: Rabindranath…
21 Nov 2013 InivaWhat is internationalism as a set of practices in relation to contemporary art? If globalisation has produced a paradigm shift…
14 Nov-16 Nov 2013 The Project RoomThis event will take place in PS1 gallery space amongst Anna Boghiguian’s artworks for installation A Play to Play. Ansuman…
24 Oct 2013 InivaReading group A chance to discuss the issues surrounding participation, engagement, collaboration and social practice through a dynamic walking reading…
23 Oct 2013 InivaA performance by Goshka Macuga in collaboration with Ansuman Biswas as part of the exhibition Tagore’s Universal Allegories. Working with…
19 Oct 2013Artist Amina Menia and art historian Anthony Downey in conversation. Amina Menia was born in 1976 in Algiers, where she…
18 Oct 2013 InivaThe Stuart Hall Library Research Network is a forum for postgraduate researchers to introduce an aspect of their work, followed…
17 Oct 2013 Stuart Hall LibraryShanay Jhaveri is the author of the recently published book, Western Artists and India. The book identifies the cross-cultural exchanges…
10 Oct 2013Interested in developing your creative skills? Want to delve deeper into ideas and cultural debates? Iniva is offering an exciting…
03 Oct-07 Nov 2013 InivaExhibition tour with Tagore’s Universal Allegories curator Grant Watson. Find out more about Tagore, Santiniketan and the exhibiting artists Anna…
26 Sep 2013 InivaTagore has the capacity to make us think about our times through the filter of shattered ideals.’ Indian cultural critic,…
19 Sep-23 Nov 2013The exhibition Reflexive Disclosure brings together talented and promising photographers, young people and adults from the London Borough of Lambeth….
22 Aug-31 Aug 2013 Rivington PlaceCo-curator Teresa Cisneros leads a tour of Scat, introducing Sonia Boyce’s work and her use of the building. Booking This…
20 Jul 2013 Rivington PlaceThe Black Bottom originated in New Orleans during the 1900s, reaching popularity during the mid-late 1920s, competing with its close…
17 Jul 2013 InivaSound artist Ain Bailey, who colloborated with Sonia Boyce on Oh Adelaide performs two recent works. Ode To No. 6,…
04 Jul 2013 Rivington PlaceLawrence Abu Hamdan and Charlotte Prodger with Fatima Hellberg and Irene Revell from Electra Through conversation and selected sound-based and…
27 Jun 2013 Rivington PlaceThis symposium with presentations on the theme ‘The Trouble with Research’ is a celebration of the success of the recently…
27 Jun 2013 Rivington PlaceMikhail Karikis, co-collaborator on the work For you, only you, explores his work as a sound artist through performance, film…
20 Jun 2013 Rivington PlaceArtist Sonia Boyce gives a lecture on her own practice and long-term interest in sound in the context of her…
13 Jun 2013 InivaSonia Boyce’s new exhibition Scat, presented by Iniva, brings together two immersive video works for the first time with The…
05 Jun-27 Jul 2013In relation to the Keywords exhibition and part of the Family display, Iniva presents Lyn French (A Space Director) in…
18 May 2013 Rivington PlaceThis event, programmed by The Otolith Collective featuring Penny Stempel’s seminal film co-directed by Chris Rushton In the National Interest?…
16 May 2013In relation to the Keywords exhibition and as part of the Family display, Iniva presents Exploring Family in One-to-One Art…
11 May 2013 Rivington PlaceArt critic and cultural theorist Geeta Kapur talks about ‘Practice’ in relation to her long experience of writing about modern…
11 May 2013 Rivington PlaceThe Stuart Hall Library reading group is open to everyone, whether you are in formal education, academia, engaged in artistic…
09 May 2013 Rivington PlaceTheorist and writer on art , literature, film and psychoanalysis, Leo Bersani, considers the keyword, Sex, in particular the obsolescence…
08 May 2013 Gustave TuckExhibition in the Education Space at Rivington Place from 2-23 May 2013. Working with A Space and Stoke Newington Secondary…
02 May-23 May 2013Curators Grant Watson and Gavin Delahunty lead a tour of the Keywords exhibition, expanding on the concept and content of…
18 Apr 2013Phil Alcock, Keshav Anand, Sofia Bracamontes,Nicole Coson, Sarah J Hamilton, Roshanak Khakban, Louisa Macnamara, Faun Nash, Tosin Ogunsanya, Delphine Simeao,…
18 Apr-27 Apr 2013Interested in developing your creative skills? Want to delve deeper into ideas and cultural debates but don’t know how? From…
03 Apr-01 Jun 2013 Rivington PlaceKeyword Lecture: Douglas Crimp discusses Theory “…from fw theoria, lL, theoria, Gk-contemplation, spectacle, mental conception (from theoros, Gk-spectator, rw thea,…
03 Apr 2013 Gustave TuckAbout the Project From April to June Iniva launched Keywords Investigations, a ten-week course using Raymond Williams’ book as the…
03 Apr-05 Jun 2013Artist John Dugger and art historian Guy Brett have worked together since 1967. Dugger created participatory art events in London,…
02 Apr 2013 Rivington PlaceSabine El Chamaa is a Lebanese filmmaker currently in the finishing stages of an Audio Visual PhD at Goldsmiths, University…
28 Mar 2013 Stuart Hall LibraryEx-politician, activist and businesswoman Linda Bellos discusses the keyword ‘Equality’. Her talk will set out the history of current equality…
28 Mar 2013 Rivington PlaceThis event exploring the question of public policy is presented by the Centre for Cultural Studies Research in association with…
27 Mar 2013 Rivington PlaceA dynamic exhibition and lecture programme looking at how changes in the meaning of words reflect the cultural shifts in…
27 Mar-17 May 2013The conventional political terrain in South Africa appears to be stalling on delivering the fruits of a democratic process. However,…
07 Mar 2013The Iniva Student Research Lab is a pilot project to support the studies of local students undertaking their A/AS Levels…
01 Mar 2013Iniva contributes to a new initiative showcasing emerging creatives through online profiling of the arts and creative industries with Hackney…
27 Feb-27 Mar 2013Providing a context for the Peter Clarke exhibition, a panel including independent curator Christine Eyene, share their knowledge of recent…
14 Feb 2013 Rivington PlaceIn partnership with Iniva, the Institute of International Visual Arts, sixteen international art students from the University of East London´s…
07 Feb-28 Feb 2013 35-47 Bethnal Green RoadAuthor, playwright and memoirist, Gillian Slovo in conversation with Tamar Garb, University College London, about how she has drawn upon…
07 Feb 2013 Rivington PlaceTessa Jackson, Iniva’s Chief Executive and co-curator of Wind Blowing on the Cape Flats leads a tour of Peter Clarke’s…
31 Jan 2013 Rivington PlaceInspired by the history of printmaking from the Mexican Revolution to the recent Occupy Wall Street movement, this 5 session…
30 Jan-27 Feb 2013 Rivington Place‘You Can’t Get Lost in Cape Town’ Internationally acclaimed writer Zoe Wicomb reads from her work – short stories and…
24 Jan 2013 Stuart Hall LibraryHans Ulrich Obrist with Peter Clarke Co-Director of the Serpentine Gallery, Hans Ulrich Obrist continues his on-going Conversation Series (1996-…
16 Jan 2013 Rivington PlaceIntroduction to the Exhibition One of the most accomplished and versatile visual South African artists, Peter Clarke was born in…
16 Jan-09 Mar 2013Keywords Lectures – an Introduction Keywords takes its title from Raymond Williams’ seminal book ‘Keywords: a Vocabulary of Culture and…
01 Jan-31 Dec 2013As a pre-Christmas event, join Sonia Hope (Library Manager) and Roshini Kempadoo (Media Artist, Photographer, Stuart Hall Library Animateur 2012)…
13 Dec 2012Looking for last minute gifts? Come to the gallery at Rivington Place and browse our one-day pop-up shop for art…
06 Dec 2012In this talk, Chilean born artist Alfredo Jaar discusses how he generates debate through public intervention. Alfredo Jaar is an…
22 Nov 2012 Amnesty InternationalMemory Styx is a one-day drawing masterclass open to young people between 16-24. This is a unique opportunity for young people to…
17 Nov 2012 Rivington PlaceBlack and British The Reading Group will discuss an extract from the author Andrea Stuart’s critically acclaimed personal history that…
15 Nov 2012Screening and discussion A screening of two films directed by Manuel Faria de Almeida: Catembe Seven Days in Lorenzo Marques…
15 Nov 2012 Rivington PlaceKeywords is a lecture series evaluating keywords in art, culture and society. It takes its title from Raymond Williams’ seminal…
08 Nov 2012 Rivington PlaceKimathi Donkor Join artist Kimathi Donkor for a tour and talk about his paintings on display at Rivington Place –…
01 Nov 2012 Rivington PlaceBack to front histories and the ‘return’ of the little known This is the fourth lecture in a series of…
30 Oct 2012 InivaVisual artist Othello De’Souza-Hartley leads a fun and interactive family session for adults and children to explore and create together. Aimed…
27 Oct 2012 Rivington PlaceCurated by Grant Watson, Senior Curator and Research Fellow This lecture series brings together a series of artists, curators, writers,…
25 Oct 2012 Rivington PlaceImitation, gesture, enunciation, or how to behave like a movie This is the third lecture in a series of four…
23 Oct 2012 Rivington PlaceThe New Opinions tour of the Queens of the Undead exhibition is led by two young arts professionals who have a keen…
20 Oct 2012 Rivington PlaceNana Adusei-Poku Nana Adusei-Poku holds a master’s degree in Media and Communications from Goldsmiths’ College, London with a dissertation project…
18 Oct 2012 Rivington PlaceIt never rains but it pours – history as sympathetic magic This is the second lecture in a series of…
16 Oct 2012 InivaAuthor Pat Thomas doesn’t do the ‘traditional’ book reading. He plays albums of the Black Power Movement era, (rock, jazz,…
15 Oct 2012 Rivington PlaceConsidering Queens of the Undead Text Jenny Sharpe, ‘The Rebels Old Obeah Woman: history as Spirit Possession’, in Ghosts of…
11 Oct 2012 Stuart Hall LibraryPlease note: This event is now sold out. We will not be releasing tickets on the door. The lecture-performance, Aida,…
11 Oct 2012 Rivington PlaceHow short is a sound, or how long does it take to think? Rifkin takes up Jaques Ranciere’s notion of…
09 Oct 2012 Rivington PlaceStuart Hall Library hosts an exhibition of zines from the Stuart Hall Library collection curated by Fliss Collier of the…
06 Oct-21 Dec 2012 Stuart Hall LibraryAs Animateur for the Stuart Hall Library, Roshini Kempadoo aims to expand the use and development of the Library and…
04 Oct-04 Feb 2012 Stuart Hall LibraryA new series of talks by guest speakers in the creative and cultural world generate debate and space for different…
28 Sep-01 Mar 2012‘… a masterclass in inventive external expression.’ Awarded RIBA ‘Award for London’ in 2008 Rivington Place opened in October 2007…
22 Sep-23 Sep 2012First tour of Queens of the Undead Join John Sealey, filmmaker as he leads a group through the exhibition of paintings Queens…
13 Sep 2012 Rivington PlaceKimathi Donkor, Kombi Continua (Scenes from the life of Njinga Mbandi) – detail, 2010. Oil on Linen. Image courtesy the artist….
12 Sep-24 Nov 2012Join artists Undocumentary and all the Social Archive Two partcipants as well as those featured in the films for an evening of…
12 Jul 2012 Rivington PlaceJoin workshops led by Undocumentally (artists Shiraz Bayjoo and Jessica Harrington) as you take on the role of social historian…
05 Jul 2012 Rivington PlaceStuart Hall Library is making available the complete published works of Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. The collection was donated…
03 Jul 2012Join workshops led by Undocumentally (artists Shiraz Bayjoo and Jessica Harrington) as you take on the role of social historian to participate…
30 Jun 2012 Rivington PlaceJoin workshops led by Undocumentary (artists Shiraz Bayjoo and Jessica Harrington) as you take on the role of social historian to participate…
23 Jun 2012 Rivington PlaceAn exhibition created by the public This is the second phase of the three-year Social Archive project as curated by…
23 Jun-21 Jul 2012Artist Gayle Chong Kwan and Emily Druiff, Director of Peckham Space, will be in conversation with Tessa Jackson OBE, Chief Executive…
14 Jun 2012 InivaThe Cybermohalla experiment has been engaged in rethinking urban life, and reimagining and reanimating the infrastructure of cultural and intellectual…
13 Jun 2012 Rivington PlacePanel discussion led by Handel Kashope Wright, with respondents Mica Nava, Roshini Kempadoo and Ashwani Sharma. Handel Wright will analyse…
22 May 2012 Rivington PlaceCarte Blanche to the Cinémathèque de Tanger A selection of short films made before the revolutions that shook the Arab world…
17 May 2012 Amnesty InternationalFrankie Dymon’s Death May be Your Santa Claus (1969), arguably Britain’s first and only example of a ‘black power’ movie,…
03 May 2012 Rivington PlacePanel Discussion and launch of a new book, Timed Out: Art and the Transnational Caribbean (Manchester University Press), by Dr…
02 May 2012 Rivington PlaceIn this lecture psychoanalyst, cultural critic and curator Suely Rolnik will present her concept Out in the Open, conceived for the Sao…
26 Apr 2012 Rivington PlaceIn Liliana Cavani’s The Night Porter (1974) a concentration camp survivor (Charlotte Rampling) and her tormentor (Dirk Bogarde) act out their…
19 Apr 2012 Rivington PlaceTamar Garb, in discussion with Adrian Rifkin, will think through the varieties and styles of Rosen’s work and examine the…
12 Apr 2012 Rivington PlaceFind out more about Roee Rosen: Vile, Evil Veil at Rivington Place with writer and curator David Dibosa. Vile, Evil Veil is…
05 Apr 2012 Rivington PlaceIn support of the International Conference at the University of East London London- City of Paradox, Iniva is screening a programme…
03 Apr 2012 Rivington PlaceRon Athey & Dominic Johnson in conversation Ron Athey will screen two short videos of his performance work and in…
29 Mar 2012Roee Rosen discusses his work past and present with curator Hila Peleg. Roee Rosen lives and works in Israel. He received…
22 Mar 2012 Rivington PlaceIntroduction The first UK solo exhibition of Israeli artist, writer and filmmaker Roee Rosen. An outspoken critic of Israeli government…
21 Mar-05 May 2012How do textiles affect the way we think about art, society and politics? The Social Fabric symposium invites contemporary artists, art…
10 Mar 2012 Rivington PlaceStarting at the ‘Social Fabric’ exhibition, the history of the textile trade unfolds through the streets of Spitalfields and concludes…
03 Mar 2012 Rivington PlaceIniva’s Senior Curator and Research Associate Grant Watson gives insights into the Social Fabric exhibition. In the Social Fabric exhibition…
01 Mar 2012Get hands on with labour and human rights issues in this workshop and discussion with activist and urban researcher Neera…
18 Feb 2012 Rivington PlaceIn this lecture activist and urban researcher Neera Adarkar will explore the term ‘union’. Keywords takes its title from Raymond Williams’ seminal…
16 Feb 2012 Rivington PlaceExhibiting artist Alice Creischer and curators Andreas Siekmann and Max Jorge Hinderer discuss their seminal exhibition The Potosi Principle on…
08 Feb 2012 Central St Martins Kings CrossKeywords takes its title from Raymond Williams’ seminal book Keywords: a Vocabulary of Culture and Society first published in 1976,…
07 Feb 2012 Rivington PlaceLibrary Manager Sonia will give a short talk introducing Iniva’s special Library collection. A display will include exhibition catalogues, journals, monographs, zines…
04 Feb 2012 Stuart Hall LibraryIntroduction to the exhibition Social Fabric focuses on the textile industry and its relation to capital, labour, colonialism, international trade…
19 Jan-10 Mar 2012If you’re still looking for Christmas presents, why not come and visit us on the last Thursday before Christmas? This…
22 Dec 2011 Rivington PlaceThe Reading Group returns to discuss Raqs Media Collective. ‘X notes on practice: stubborn structures and insistent seepage in a…
08 Dec 2011 Rivington PlaceMalian artist Abdoulaye Konaté merges political commentary and traditional craftsmanship in Iniva’s fifth annual window commission this December. A new…
07 Dec-03 Jan 2011NB. There is a change of speakers for this event Malian artist Abdoulaye Konaté merges political commentary and traditional craftsmanship…
06 Dec 2011 Rivington PlaceZiauddin Sardar discusses ‘Reform’ with Robin Yassin-Kassab in this keywords lecture, a series evaluating keywords in art, culture and society. Ziauddin Sardar…
01 Dec 2011 Rivington PlaceRos Gray introduces Margaret Dickinson’s Behind the Lines, 1971 followed by an in conversation with the director, and a Q&A…
30 Nov 2011 Rivington PlaceLuís Trinidade, Lecturer in Portuguese Modern Studies, University of London, introduces Robert Kramer’s Scenes from the Class Struggle in Portugal, 1977 Robert…
29 Nov 2011 Rivington PlaceIniva and A Space have published a second set of Emotional Learning Cards, Who are you? Where are you going?,…
26 Nov 2011 Rivington PlaceNicole Brenez to present a selection of films by director René Vautier, followed by a discussion and Q&A. Afrique 50 –…
26 Nov 2011 Rivington PlaceFilm screening: José Filipe Costa’s Red Line, a documentary about the making of 1975 film Torre Bela by Thomas Harlan….
25 Nov 2011 Rivington PlaceThe Militant Image programme of film screenings and discussions engages with militant filmmaking practices of late twentieth century liberation struggles….
25 Nov-30 Nov 2011Exhibition tour of Entanglement: the Ambivalence of Identity with Artists Anthony Key and Nina Mangalanayagam. Anthony Key’s sculptures use food…
12 Nov 2011 Rivington PlaceThe Reading Group returns to discuss the text ‘Listening with the eye’, from ‘The Art of Listening’ by Les Back,…
10 Nov 2011 Rivington PlaceRoshini Kempadoo discusses key debates around identity politics as seen through Iniva’s Archives with Karen Alexander, Nina Mangalanayagam and Ashwani Sharma….
09 Nov 2011 Rivington PlaceIn this evening of panel discussions chaired by David A Bailey, leading figures from the African visual art diaspora will…
08 Nov 2011 Design MuseumArt historian T J Clark discusses ‘The Left’ in this keywords lecture, a series evaluating keywords in art, culture and…
26 Oct 2011 Rivington PlaceIn this talk Yinka Shonibare MBE talks about his work and the cultural legacy of post-colonial Britain with cultural leader…
19 Oct 2011 Amnesty InternationalExhibition tour of Entanglement: the Ambivalence of Identity with Curator Tessa Jackson. Entanglement: the Ambivalence of Identity includes work by some…
15 Oct 2011 Rivington PlaceThe Reading Group returns to discuss Sara Ahmed’s Melancholic migrants in The promise of happiness, Duke University Press, 2010. The…
13 Oct 2011 Stuart Hall LibraryAnti-fascist self-learning workshop, through the Bishopsgate Institute’s archive with the Aesthetics of Resistance reading group. This is a self-learning workshop,…
01 Oct 2011 Rivington PlaceAnti-fascist Footprints guided walking tour, led by David Rosenberg, teacher and educationalist Anti-fascist Footprints is a guided walking tour through…
01 Oct 2011 Around the East EndAsh Amin’s presentation will cover the turn to xenophobia in Europe and it will articulate an alternative politics of being European,…
28 Sep 2011 Rivington PlaceEmory Douglas, ex-Minister of Culture for the Black Panthers, talks about his life and work with cultural commentator Ekow Eshun….
28 Sep 2011 Rivington PlaceGayle Chong Kwan, a London-based artist, and Jo Evans, a creative therapist from A Space, explore practical and creative ways…
24 Sep 2011 Whitechapel GalleryThis session takes its cue from the book in preparation by Dr Imogen Tyler and Dr Katarzyna Marciniak, Immigrant Protest: Politics,…
23 Sep 2011 Rivington PlaceFilm Programme – Cinenova presents: Sari Red by Pratibha Parmar, UK, 1988, 11 mins A video poem of remembrance made…
17 Sep 2011 Rivington PlaceJoin regular tours of this award winning building Did you know that when designing Rivington Place, architect David Adjaye found…
17 Sep-18 Sep 2011 Rivington PlaceTalk and workshop: Who are the Migrant Workers Today? (mapping precarious labour) with Dr Faiza Shaheen, economist, Kevin Ward, Professor of Human Geography,…
15 Sep 2011 Rivington PlaceIntroduction to the themes of the exhibition This inter-generational exhibition at Rivington Place presents some of the most interesting young artists…
14 Sep-19 Nov 2011terms & conditions is a project comprising of a series of events devised by curator Teresa Cisneros in collaboration with…
14 Sep-30 Sep 2011What is contemporary art all about? On this 1-day course led by curator Yasmina Reggad the group will visit cutting edge East London galleries…
28 Jul 2011 Rivington PlaceJoin artist Shiraz Bajoo and all the Social Archive One partcipants for an evening of sharing filmmaking experiences, watching the…
21 Jul 2011Iniva are pleased to be participating in Shoreditch Festival again in 2011. We’ll be manning the Rivington Place stall on Sunday 17…
17 Jul 2011 Regents CanalStreet Photography Photowalk with David Gibson Join street photographer David Gibson for this appreciation of street photography and photowalk around…
16 Jul 2011 Rivington PlaceThis evening of screenings and discussion reflects on the complexities of the contemporary Emirati experience. Iniva (Institute of International Visual…
14 Jul 2011 Rivington PlaceThe recent financial crisis, public spending cuts, the 2011 Budget – economics affect us all but who benefits and what…
09 Jul 2011 Rivington PlaceThe recent financial crisis, public spending cuts, the 2011 Budget – economics affect us all but who benefits and what…
07 Jul 2011 Rivington PlaceIniva presents two evenings of film and debate with key cultural voices exploring recent events in the Middle East. These…
05 Jul 2011 Rivington PlaceThe recent financial crisis, public spending cuts, the 2011 Budget – economics affect us all but who benefits and what…
02 Jul 2011 Rivington PlaceMembers of the public are invited to contribute to a socio-economic portrait of Shoreditch, created through an exhibition of short…
02 Jul-28 Jul 2011In the third in a series of talks organised by Calvert 22 and The Courtauld Institute of Art Research Forum,…
30 Jun 2011 Education Space (First Floor)Iniva and A Space have published a second set of Emotional Learning Cards, Who are you? Where are you going?,…
25 Jun 2011 Rivington PlaceThe Inivators (Iniva’s Youth Advisory Board), young ‘creatives’ aged 18-25, are given the opportunity to curate their first exhibition. Yolanda…
15 Jun-18 Jun 2011This month’s text for discussion is Frances Dyson’s ‘Atmospheres‘ which can be found in Sounding new media: immersion and embodiment…
09 Jun 2011 Stuart Hall LibraryEt La Neige N’etait Plus (And the snow was gone) by Ababacar Samb Makharam, 1965, Senegal, 22 minutes. After winning…
07 Jun 2011 Rivington PlaceIniva and A Space have published a second set of Emotional Learning Cards, Who are you? Where are you going?,…
21 May 2011 Rivington PlaceThe text to be discussed is Transcultural encounters in contemporary art: gender, genre and history by Siobhan Shilton, in Comparing…
12 May 2011 Rivington PlaceThe fourth in a lecture series evaluating keywords in art, culture and society. Artist and writer Coco Fusco and Sara Ahmed,…
11 May 2011 Rivington PlaceHow do art practices re-inscribe ‘being’ and ‘becoming’ in spatial terms where history, meanings, and narratives are not privileged over…
05 May 2011 Rivington PlacePossible Damage The first of the student protests here in London, at Millbank, we realised that something had happened, something…
30 Apr 2011 Rivington PlacePanel discussion: artists Reem Charif and Samar Maakaron explore the question, ‘How can we operate outside politics and within the social…
28 Apr 2011 Rivington PlacePanel discussion on the politics of fiction and post civil-war memory culture in Lebanon, chaired by Dr T J Demos,…
20 Apr 2011 Rivington PlaceThe Inivators highlight some of the unseen, experiential elements of the Possible Damage archive through audio tours accompanied by an…
14 Apr 2011 Rivington PlaceJoin curator Francesco Bernardelli on a tour of Rabih Mroué’s exhibition. I, the Undersigned – The People are Demanding is…
07 Apr 2011 Rivington PlaceInstallation performance the first in a series of experiential events exploring the archive of Possible Damage with the Inivators. Possible…
31 Mar 2011 Rivington PlaceRabih Mroué discusses his work with curator Cosmin Costinas, presented with Afterall Magazine, followed by a new performance. I, the…
23 Mar 2011 Rivington PlaceThe exhibition: I, the Undersigned is the first solo exhibition in the UK by Lebanese artist, theatre director, playwright and…
23 Mar-14 May 2011The Inivators and artist Tania El Khoury present an exhibition and archive of the recent student protests looking at the…
23 Mar-14 May 2011The Stuart Hall Library Reading Group is open to everyone, whether you are in formal education, academia, artistic practice, or have…
10 Mar 2011 Rivington PlaceIn the third of a lecture series evaluating keywords in art, culture and society, Cultural theorist and writer Stephen Wright and artist…
10 Mar 2011 Rivington PlaceConcrete Colour Film program responding to Sheela Gowda’s ‘Therein & Besides’ – with introduction and post screening discussion. This selection…
02 Mar 2011 Rivington PlacePupils from years 2 to 4 at Millfields Community School in the London Borough of Hackney worked with artist Dia…
01 Mar 2011Film screening curated and introduced by Shanay Jhaveri, art historian, in response to Sheela Gowda: Therein & Besides. Beyond the…
24 Feb 2011 Rivington PlaceFilm screenings curated and introduced by Shanay Jhaveri, art historian, in response to Sheela Gowda: Therein & Besides. Beyond the…
17 Feb 2011Ruth Noack leads a tour of Sheela Gowda exhibition Therein & Besides. Ruth Noack is curator of documenta 12, lecturer,…
10 Feb 2011 Rivington PlaceThe Stuart Hall Library Reading Group is open to everyone, whether you are in formal education, academia, artistic practice, or have…
10 Feb 2011 Rivington PlaceA conversation exploring the ‘institutionalisation’ of art and the role of the archive in documenting recent art histories, with speakers Ashwani Sharma, Althea…
08 Feb 2011 Education Space (First Floor)Part of a lecture series with guest speakers, Autumn 2010 – Spring 2011. This event is hosted by Amnesty International…
03 Feb 2011 Amnesty InternationalIniva’s Archive is a fascinating resource containing audio-visual material, unique artistic ephemera and historical documents related to the creation of the…
01 Feb-12 Feb 2011The Stuart Hall Library hosts an evening of presentations and discussions to launch the current issue of Race Revolt zine. Race…
27 Jan 2011 Rivington PlaceArtist Sheela Gowda discusses her exhibition at Rivington Place, including new commission with Iniva’s Senior Curator Grant Watson. The artist is known…
20 Jan 2011 Rivington PlaceGuardian Guide’s Pick of the Week Aesthetica Magazine’s 10 to see Bangalore based artist Sheela Gowda presents her first solo…
19 Jan-12 Mar 2011The Stuart Hall Library Reading Group is open to everyone, whether you are in formal education, academia, artistic practice, or have…
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