TONIGHT 8-9pm LIVE: In Conversation: Catherine Bertola and Marie-Anne McQuay

Catherine Bertola In the Between Space, 2020 Single channel 2K film and audio installation 6’ 20” In Conversation: Catherine Bertola and Marie-Anne McQuay Tuesday 9th June 2020 8pm - 9pm (UK - GMT+1) LIVE via Zoom (FREE) Join us this evening for the second in our lockdown live In Conversation events. This week artist Catherine Bertola will be talking to curator and Head of Programme at Bluecoat, Liverpool, Marie-Anne McQuay. Together they will be looking at Catherine's current solo exhibition 'Below the Salt' at Temple Newsam, Leeds (which you can view online here) as well as looking at key aspects of Catherine's practice. Please join us tonight at 8pm for another of our ongoing series of informal and entertaining conversations - every Tuesday evening at 8pm, LIVE About Catherine Bertola: Catherine Bertola is a visual artist, whose practice encompasses installation, drawing, photographic and film works that respond to specific sites, collections and historic contexts. Her work explores the way the passing of time becomes inscribed and materialised in the things around us, as well as issues around authenticity in relation to contemporary perceptions and consumption of history. Often focussing on the historic role of women in society, the home, craft production and labour. Past works have involved producing commissioned works for institutions such as; MAD, New York; V&A, London; Bronte Parsonage Museum, Haworth; Crafts Council, Government Art Collection and several National Trust properties across the UK. About Marie-Anne McQuay: Marie-Anne McQuay, guest international curator for Wales in Venice 2019 with artist Sean Edwards, has been Head of Programme at Bluecoat, Liverpool since November 2014. Recent solo exhibitions and projects at Bluecoat include commissioning new work by Larissa Sansour, Adham Faramawy, Elaine Mitchener, Jade Montserrat, Jonathan Baldock, Frances Disley and Grace Ndiritu. Previously she was curator at Spike Island, Bristol (2007-2013) working with artists including Elizabeth Price, Laure Prouvost, Can Altay, Sonia Boyce, Cevdet Erek, Melissa Gordon, Sean Edwards, Uriel Orlow, Amanda Beech, James Richards & Jesse Jones. Coming up: Magnus Quaife In Conversation with Andrew Hunt Tuesday 16th June, 8-9pm REGISTER HERE Nicola Singh In Conversation with Julie Crawshaw Tuesday 23rd June, 8 - 9pm REGISTER HERE About Workplace Foundation: Workplace Foundation is a charity founded by WORKPLACE a contemporary art gallery based in Gateshead, UK. We support emerging and under-represented artists, with a focus on the North of England. Workplace Foundation are core funded by Arts Council England as part of their National Portfolio of Organisations, and we rely on donations from individuals and trusts and foundations to enable us to do our work. There are a number of different ways you can support Workplace Foundation. Please email us at info@workplacefoundation.art to discuss. with generous support from: Workplace Foundation The Old Post Office 19-21 West Street Gateshead NE8 1AD, United Kingdom T: +44 (0)191 477 2200 info@workplacefoundation.art www.workplacefoundation.art Workplace Foundation is a Company Registered in England and Wales Company Name: Workplace Foundation Charity Registration Number: 1174379 VAT Number: GB 133 4963 12

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