Talk

Richard Wilson RA In Conversation with Tim Marlow

Friday 1 July 2016 6.30 - 7.30pm

The Reynolds Room, Burlington House, Royal Academy of Arts

£16 (includes exhibition entry). £12 (event only). Concessions available.

Priority booking for Friends of the RA opens on Thursday 26 May 2016 at 12pm. Booking opens to the public on Tuesday 31 May 2016 at 12pm.

Join Richard Wilson, one of Britain’s most renowned sculptors and Coordinator of the RA Summer Exhibition 2016, as he discusses his critically acclaimed work with RA Artistic Director Tim Marlow.

Richard Wilson RA is internationally celebrated for his interventions in architectural space which draw heavily for their inspiration from the worlds of engineering and construction. He is best known for his provoking and playful installations, such as 20:50, a sea of reflective sump oil which is permanently installed in the Saatchi Collection. Wilson has exhibited widely nationally and internationally with major museum exhibitions and public works across the globe. He was twice nominated for the Turner Prize and was awarded the prestigious DAAD residency in Berlin.

In this event Richard Wilson discusses his celebrated career with Tim Marlow and some of his ideas behind the coordination of this year’s Summer Exhibition.

£16 (includes exhibition entry). £12 (event only). Concessions available.

Priority booking for Friends of the RA opens on Thursday 26 May 2016 at 12pm. Booking opens to the public on Tuesday 31 May 2016 at 12pm.