Writers Kingston event #64 : March 28th
Opening of the Para-ability exhibition 2023
Staff Space, Knights Park Campus
6pm start. Free entry.
Kingston School of Art. Grange Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ
Performers include Martin Wakefield, Julia Rose Lewis, Jieyi Sun, Alice Gale Feeny, Katie Hall, Cameron Wade, Matt Sokulsky, Oscar Rodriguez, Jessica Pritchard, SJ Fowler, Rhian Parker.
A dynamic exhibition of new visual art and poetry made by staff, students, those local to the University and artists from around the UK, opened with a special poem brut performance event featuring exhibiting poets and artists.
The exhibition celebrates the theme of Para-ability, this explores (but is not limited to) disability, neurodiversity, mental health and chronic illness and in all the complexity of those issues, celebrating the ambiguous, quixotic and expansive in reflecting the necessity of the theme and celebrating too a community that inhabits Writers Kingston, the Writing Cultures group and the University in general.