Exploring Commons: Artist Talk by David Blandy - Amelia

Join artist David Blandy for a free talk exploring how museum objects and the natural landscapes of Tunbridge Wells inspired his new film Commons.

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In this insightful talk, acclaimed artist David Blandy will share the ideas and inspirations behind Commons, his new film currently on show at The Amelia. The work explores themes of shared landscapes, memory, and mythology, drawing on the ancient woodland and striking rock formations of Tunbridge Wells Common.

David will reflect on his creative process and the significance of objects from The Amelia's heritage collection that helped shape the film's narrative. He will also explore how these objects, alongside the natural environment, inform storytelling, identity, and our connection to place.

Exploring Commons: Artist Talk by David Blandy
Location:
The Amelia Scott - Work Room
Dates:
22 Nov 25 - 22 Nov 25
Times:

2pm

Prices:

FREE, booking essential

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