Event overview
The second event in the Visual Cultures Public Programme Autumn 2014 - Post-Punk Then and Now - features Lydia Lunch in conversation with Dominic Johnson.
Lydia Lunch in conversation with Dominic Johnson
Thursday 9 October
5.00-7.00pm
Council Chamber Deptford Town Hall
Goldsmiths
London
SE14 6NW
(Please note the change in venue for this event.)
LYDIA LUNCH is an independent artist prolific in music, literature, film and photography. She established herself?as a No Wave musician in New York City in 1976 with her first band Teenage Jesus and the Jerks. She has released dozens of albums and continues to explore new mediums in which to express her passion and creativity.
Lydia will be in conversation with Dominic Johnson (Drama, Queen Mary) discussing No Wave and its impact on contemporary music and culture.
Dominic Johnson is Senior Lecturer in Drama at Queen Mary, University of London. His recent publications include Glorious Catastrophe: Jack Smith, Performance and Visual Culture (Manchester University Press 2012) and Theatre & the Visual (Palgrave Macmillan 2012).
This event is supported by the Popular Music Research Unit, Goldsmiths.
The event is free and no booking is required. All are welcome.
This is the second event in ‘Post Punk Then and Now’ - the Visual Cultures Public Programme Autumn 2014 - a series of lectures, in-conversation events and film screenings exploring post-punk’s popular modernist search for the new in the very broadest of contexts. The series will take in the changing cultural and political conditions between the 1970s and the 21st century.
Series chairs: Gavin Butt, Kodwo Eshun & Mark Fisher
Chairs: Gavin Butt, Kodwo Eshun & Mark Fisher
…all welcome
Dates & times
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9 Oct 2014 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm |
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