
John Latham at 100: African Incidentalism
Tuesday 23 February 2021 at 4–5pm (UK Time)
ZOOM EVENT, HOSTED BY:
WAYIWAYI ART STUDIO AND GALLERY, LIVINGSTONE, ZAMBIA
John Latham was born on 23rd February, 1921, in Livingstone, Zambia. To mark his centenary, on 23rd February 2021, Agness and Lawrence Yombwe of Wayiwayi Art Studios & Gallery, Livingstone, will host an event that marks and maps this anniversary and relates it to creative initiatives in contemporary Livingstone.
Please join us for an hour-long live zoom event entitled 'African Incidentalism: The Context is Half the Work’ featuring contributions from artists based in Livingstone and in the UK, and from John Latham's family.
Contributors include:
Agness Yombwe, mixed-media artist, Zambia; Noa Latham, son of John Latham and Professor at University of Calgary, Department of Philosophy; Harriet Latham, artist and granddaughter of John Latham; John-Paul Latham, son of John Latham and Reader in Geomechanics at Imperial College London; Serah Chibombwe, artist in residence, Wayi Wayi Studios; Sarah Andrews, artist and human rights lawyer with Avaaz; and Benjamin Mibenge, local environmentalist and artist, Zambia; Anne Bean, artist, UK.
Click here on Tuesday 23 February at 4pm (UK time) to join the live zoom event