Book Launch and Exhibition Viewing: Queer Premises
Author of Queer Premises, Ben Campkin will be in conversation about the book and the exhibition Blueprints of Hope with Veronica Mckenzie.
Book Launch and Exhibition Viewing: Queer Premises
29 Jun 2023, 18:30 – 20:30
About
A conversation and book launch by author Ben Campkin, introducing the book Queer Premises and presenting further reflections on the exhibition, Blueprints of Hope with Veronica Mckenzie, writer, director and founder of Haringey Vangaurd BME LGBTQ+ history project.
In partnership with Gays the Word Bookshop.
The event will be followed by a drinks reception and an opportunity to purchase the book.
Location for Exhibition: Octagon Gallery, Wilkins Buidling, Gower Street, WC1E 6BT
Location for Talk: IAS Common Ground, South Wing, Wilkins Building, Gower Street, WC1E 6BT
Schedule
18:30 - Drinks Reception and Exhibition Viewing - Octagon Gallery
19:00 - Curators’ Welcome (Charlotte Flint and Ross Head) - IAS Common Ground
19:05 - Ben Campkin and Veronica McKenzie In Conversation - IAS Common Ground
19:30 - Drinks Reception - South Cloister
20:30 - Close
Access
If you have any access requirements please let us know by sending us an email or calling 020 3108 7337.
Image: Ben Campkin, Queer Premises: LGBTQ+ Venues in London Since the 1980s (Bloomsbury Academic, 2023), cover design by Adriana Boso, adapted from First Out 10th Anniversary party invitation, original design by Alex McFadyen, 1996.
Further information
Ticketing
Ticketed
Cost
Free
Open to
All
Availability
Yes