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March 4, 2018 @ 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
  • Discussion

Figuring Peace

Hamja Ahsan, Maggi Hambling and Giles Duley chaired by AL Kennedy

Venue:

Firstsite, Lewis Gardens, High Street
Colchester, CO1 1JH
Tickets:
£7
£5 (27yrs and under)

Box Office:

Firstsite
(01206) 713700
http://www.firstsite.uk/
Image of Maggi Hambling (c) Nancy Honey, image of AL Kennedy (c) Geraint Lewis

Figuring Peace is the first in our series of three special commemorative Peace Panels. Festival patron and writer AL Kennedy chairs the panel, featuring artist Maggi Hambling, artist and writer Hamja Ahsan, and war photographer Giles Duley, British documentary photographer and photojournalist, who will discuss the pivotal role played by artists and writers with regard to the representation of war and peace.

maggihambling.com

bookworks.org.uk      @HamjaAhsan

a-l-kennedy.co.uk      @Writerer

legacyofwar.com

1418now.org.uk

Venue

Firstsite
Lewis Gardens, High Street
Colchester, CO1 1JH

Hearing Loop: Firstsite does not have a hearing loop system in this room.

Essex Book Festival has a mobile Roger Pen hearing loop system, which needs to be booked by individuals in advance at least five days before the event. If you would like to use the Roger Pen email claire@essexbookfestival.org.uk