How do personal experiences inform our art criticism? Explore how to wield memoir, creative nonfiction, poetry and visual art as tools for a more imaginative and non-commercial critical practice.
Join this group across three monthly sessions to create a zine of collective art criticism, published by Rhubaba.
About the facilitator
Anahit Behrooz is a writer, editor and critic based in Edinburgh. She is the author of BFFs: The Radical Potential of Female Friendship and works as Books Editor and Events Editor at The Skinny. Her writing has appeared in i-D, AnOther Magazine, Little White Lies, and gal-dem among others.
Access Information
- To begin each workshop, the group will meet inside of Embassy Gallery (10b Broughton Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH1 3LY) from 1:50pm.
- EMBASSY Gallery’s space is located in a basement, with 12 concrete steps, and a stairlift which invigilators can assist with using.
- The venue has one gender neutral toilet and a range of seating options.
- For any specific questions or accommodation requests for this the venue, please contact [email protected]
This event is part of Refractions: New Conceptions of Film + Photography (15 Jan—18 Mar). Co-created by the EAF Civic Programme and Rhubaba, this free event series aims to connect marginalised people with creativity through film, ceramics, writing, and more. Find out more here.
This event is now sold out.
To register for a waiting list, please contact EAF Civic Curator, Elle: [email protected]