Events

Our Future Events

Weds 24 July 2019, 6-7pm, National Theatre

Familiar Stranger - A conversation with The Stuart Hall Foundation

Join us for an evening of conversation inspired by Stuart Hall's memoir Familiar Stranger, with Bill Schwarz (the book's author and co-writer), Jay Bernard (writer, filmmaker, poet) and Anna Himali Howard (d...

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6th July–27 October 2019, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

John Akomfrah: Ballasts of Memory

The BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art (Newcastle) presents 'Ballasts of Memory', a new exhibition of work by ar...

2nd July, University of Birmingham and Ikon Gallery, 10.45am–8.30pm

Stuart Hall’s Archive: A One-Day Symposium

Stuart Hall’s archive has recently arrived at the University of Birmingham’s Cadbury Research Library . This one...

7th June 2019, 5.30-7.30pm, University of Brighton

CMNH Open Lecture: Professor Tina Campt. Black Gravity: Impossible Stories of Black Possibility

Professor Tina Campt (Abigail R. Cohen Fellow at the Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination in Paris and R...

24th May, 9.30am–5.30pm, The Assembly Rooms Newcastle

Whose Heritage? A (multi) cultural perspective symposium

Northumbria University presents Whose Heritage?, a symposium honouring the 20th anniversary of Stuart Hall’s lan...

2–11 April 2019, Camden People's Theatre

Lanre Malaolu's Elephant in the Room premiering at Camden People's Theatre

We are delighted to share that Lanre Malaolu's Elephant in the Room will be premiering at the Camden People's Th...

25th May 2018 - 22nd April 2019, Manchester Art Gallery

Speech Acts: Reflection-Imagination-Repetition

What do public museums collect and why? Which works become highlights, and which lie forgotten in storage? What ...

17 Nov 2018 - 10 Mar 2019 Bluecoat, Liverpool

Exhibition - Jade Montserrat: Instituting Care

Bluecoat in Liverpool is presenting a solo exhibition by Scarborough based artist Jade Montserrat who is the Stu...

24 Nov 2018

Skin Deep: Movements Issue launch

The Stuart Hall Foundation invites you to celebrate the release of Skin Deep's newest print issue, MOVEMENTS . P...

Guided tours at the Museum of London Docklands

Poetry Against Slavery

During October and November Stuart Hall PhD Scholar Matt Martin will be leading POETRY AGAINST SLAVERY, a recurr...

Video installation and guided walk

2 March 1981

In her new project 2 March 1981 artist Ting Ting Cheng revisits the historical event - Black People's Day of Act...

Past Events

5 June 2019, 6.30-8.00pm, Institute of Contemporary Arts

Stuart Hall in the Here and Now

The Stuart Hall Foundation and the ICA present a discussion celebrating the work of Jamaican-British academic, w...

Sat 2nd Feb., 2-5:30 pm, Conway Hall London

Second Annual Public Conversation: Stuart Hall and the Future of Public Space

Join us for the Foundation's Second Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation, on Saturday 2 February. The event ga...

Thurs 17th Jan, 20:30-22:30, ICA London

LSFF 2019: It (Still) Ain't Half Racist, Mum!

In partnership with the London Short Film Festival , we present a screening and roundtable revisiting and reflec...

Weds 12th Dec, 18:30-20:30, Chelsea College of Arts, Billiards Room, 45 Millbank, SW1P4RQ.

Coming out of the Blue

Join us for an evening with artist collective Squirrel Nation , the 2018 residents at the Stuart Hall Library , ...

Sat 24th Nov 4pm at Birkbeck, University of London

Book Launch: The Popular Arts

Don't miss the chance to celebrate the launch of a new edition of Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannel's landmark book ...

Mon 19th Nov 7.15pm, Iniva

Stuart Hall Library Artist’s Residency Q&A session

Iniva and the Stuart Hall Foundation are pleased to announce the third Stuart Hall Library Artist’s Residency co...

Tue 6th Nov at 8pm at ACCA, Brighton

An Evening With Ingrid Pollard

To celebrate the launch of a new Stuart Hall Fellowship at the University of Sussex, artist Ingrid Pollard will ...

Tue 23rd Oct 6:30pm at The House of St Barnabas

Countless Actions: Movie Night with Elaine Mitchener

The House of St Barnabas and Smoke Creatives in collaboration with the Stuart Hall Foundation present Countless ...

Sat 13th Oct at 3pm at Platform Theatre, London

Launch of Black Cultural Activism Map

Join us for the launch of Black Cultural Activism Map , the first of a two-part series of events celebrating and...

Sat 30th June 2pm at ICA London

Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask

Artist Isaac Julien and curator Mark Nash will present their recently restored film Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, Wh...

Fri 18th May 19:30, Museum of London Docklands

Elaine Mitchener: SWEET TOOTH

The acclaimed vocalist and movement artist Elaine Mitchener will perform her powerful piece SWEET TOOTH at the M...

Fr 23rd Feb 19:45 at NST City, Southampton

Elaine Mitchener: SWEET TOOTH

After her successful performance at the Bluecoat in Liverpool, the acclaimed vocalist and movement artist Elaine...

Thu 22nd February 19:30, St George's, Bloomsbury, London

Elaine Mitchener: SWEET TOOTH London premiere

After her successful performance at the Bluecoat in Liverpool, the acclaimed vocalist and movement artist Elaine...

Sat 3rd February 14:00, Conway Hall, London

The First Stuart Hall Public Conversation

Join us for the first Stuart Hall Public Conversation , on the anniversary of Stuart Hall's birthday, at Conway ...

1st June - 1st December 2017

On the Desert Island – A Solo Journey Through the Stuart Hall Library

Ting-Ting Cheng's new artwork inspired by BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs interview with Professor Stuart Hall...

Thu 23rd Nov, 19:30 at the Bluecoat (Liverpool)

Elaine Mitchener: SWEET TOOTH

Join us for the premiere of SWEET TOOTH, a powerful music theatre performance interrogating historical links bet...

18th October 2017 14:00-17:30

Screening of Raoul Peck’s film 'I am Not Your Negro' followed by a panel discussion

Stuart Hall Foundation in collaboration with Merton College, Oxford and TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in th...

15th June 18:30-20:00

On the Desert Island – Artist in Conversation

Launch of Ting-Ting Cheng’s new artwork – the outcome of the first Stuart Hall Library Artist’s Residency To cel...

Fri 17th March, 14:00-18:30

Culture, identity and the contemporary art museum

'Who do you think you are? Culture, identity and the contemporary art museum' – special panel discussion and fil...

Thu 9th March, 18:00

Book Launch Of Stuart Hall’s Political Writings

Stuart Hall’s Political Writings contains 18 of his outstanding political contributions, written between 1957 an...

4th Oct 2016

Playing with Capital: Screening, Discussion and Book Launch

Playtime by critically-acclaimed artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien explores the impact of late capitalism throug...

30th Jul 2016

Intergenerational Conversations

On 30th July 2016, Stuart Hall Foundation trustees met with young activists to engage in the conversations about...

28th Nov 2015

The Stuart Hall Foundation launch and fundraiser

More than 300 people joined us for a stimulating and spirited afternoon of discussion and performances, hosted b...

25th Jun 2015

Unfinished Conversations: race, representation and visual culture

Professor Stuart Hall consistently asked difficult questions in order to provoke new thinking and debate, to bri...

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