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Saturday Talks: Rebecca Lewin on Back to Earth

Serpentine North Gallery Saturday 2 July 2022, 3pm Free

Carolina Caycedo, This Land is a Poem of Ten Rivers Healing, 2022. Latex print on PVC free wallpaper. Dineo Seshee Bopape and Katy’taya Catitu Tayassu, motsopa: sonore (Clay and sound), 2021-2022. Different types of clay, earth from Kent, sound. Back to Earth exhibition at Serpentine North (22 June – 18 September). Installation view. © readsreads.info. Courtesy Serpentine.

Serpentine North Gallery Saturday 2 July 2022, 3pm Free BSL Interpreted

Rebecca Lewin, Serpentine Exhibitions and Design Curator, leads a tour of the Back to Earth exhibition.

BSL interpretation is available on request for all our Saturday Talks.

Part of an ongoing project that began at Serpentine in 2020, the Back to Earth exhibition invites artistic responses to the climate emergency. It brings together different kinds of research, materials and approaches from around the planet to offer insights into artists’ concerns, ideas and hopes for the future.

Back to Earth

Kensington Gardens The Magazine Café Serpentine North Gallery 22 Jun — 18 Sep 2022 Free

Back to Earth includes artists whose work reminds us of the fragility of the earth immediately beneath our feet, and the planet we depend on.

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Equilibrium: A public gathering on environmental justice

Serpentine Pavilion Saturday 9 July 2022, 1-10pm BST Price: £5, £4 conc.

This public gathering brings together interdisciplinary artists, campaigners and thinkers to address questions of environmental justice.

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Queer Earth and Liquid Matters

Saturday 16 July, 2-8pm & Sunday 17 July 2022, 11-6pm Price: £8, £6 conc.

A Back to Earth LIVE programme exploring transformation, queerness, the wild, the natural and the unnatural, decolonial, Indigenous and submerged perspectives.

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