Langlands & Bell

Gallery 1957 is pleased to invite you to an artist talk and panel discussion to accompany the exhibition The Past Is Never Dead… by Langlands & Bell

Sunday 20 June, 2021. 10am – 1:30pm

In conjunction with the exhibition The Past Is Never Dead… by British artist duo Langlands & Bell, and curated by Jonathan Watkins, Gallery 1957 is pleased to host a morning of art conversations. From 10 am, exhibiting artists Langlands & Bell will be having an artist talk with curator Jonathan Watkins, moderated by Historian Allotey Bruce-Konuah. At 12 pm, a panel discussion on Restoration, Tourism and the Historical Importance of the Colonial Slave Forts of Ghana featuring Ben Langlands and Nikki Bell, Adjoa Armah, Abdul-Rauf Issahaque, Nish McCree, Okhiogbe Omonblanks Omonhinmin and Charlotte Ashamu.

10-11:30 am Artist Talk
Langlands and Bell in conversation with Jonathan Watkins moderated by Allotey Bruce-Konuah.

11:30 am Break

12 pm Panel Discussion
Is the past ever dead? Restoration, tourism, and the historical importance of the slave forts of Ghana
Featuring: Ben Langlands and Nikki Bell, Adjoa Armah, Abdul-Rauf Issahaque, Nish McCree, Okhiogbe Omonblanks Omonhinmin and Charlotte Ashamu.

Moderated by: Allotey Bruce-Konuah.