[askuno-:192] New perspectives at Tate

Hello, To kick-start the second month of 2010, Tate has a variety of events and exhibitions exploring fresh new perspectives on film, music, life drawing and knitting. On Friday 5 February, Tate Britain hosts Late at Tate: Afrodizzia inspired by artist Chris Ofili's work. Performances by Blacktronica's Charlie Dark with Andreya Triana and The Speaker's Corner Quartet. Plus, Bonnie Greer, Cleveland Watkiss and Larry Achiampong.  Admission is free, so immerse yourself in Affrodizzia:   http://art.tate.org.uk/new-perspectives  If you prefer earlier starts, join us on Saturday 6 February for Tate Modern's Drawing from Digital Workshop. Incorporating hi- and low-tech digital media, this one-day workshop is a contemporary take on the traditional life drawing class to create an inspiring visual experience.   All abilities are welcome, so sign up today:  http://art.tate.org.uk/new-perspectives  How did art influence western ideas of Africa in the late nineteenth century? Offering new perspectives on Orientalism, artist Grace Ndiritu discusses questions from the past in her lecture and gallery visit at Tate Britain on Friday 12 February. Book now:  http://art.tate.org.uk/new-perspectives  Visit Andy Holden's new installation, The Pyramid Piece, comprising of a giant knitted rock and an accompanying film, at Tate Britain. http://art.tate.org.uk/new-perspectives Lastly, from 1 February, Experiences of the Dark explores our fear of the dark, through a series of short talks, performances and workshops taking place in and around Turbine Hall's huge dark box. http://art.tate.org.uk/new-perspectives Until next month, Rebecca Ward   Tate     View: Not displaying properly? Share: Facebook | Twitter Forwarded this? Then sign up Still Life with Textiles © Grace Ndiritu 5 Feb Afrodizzia 6 Feb Drawing from Digital 12 Feb Artist Talk: Grace Ndiritu Until 10 April Andy Holden Until 16 May Chris Ofili Until 5 April Miroslaw Balka Until 3 May Michael Rakowitz This email was sent to askuno-@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe, visit http://art.tate.org.uk/unsubscribe