How can art create a less violent society?
How can art create a less violent society?
How can art create a less violent society?
Anne Peaker Debate 2018
Date
Friday 5 October 2018, 18:00 - 20:00
Location
London
From
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In what ways does art contribute to violence in society? In what ways does it prevent it? Does art in the criminal justice system contribute to creating a less violent society, or can it do it harm? This year, as part of the Monument Trust Fellowship, the National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance's annual Anne Peaker event will focus on art and violence. The panel debate will be chaired by Alison Frater, speakers include:
- Rebecca Friel, Director, Odd Arts
- Chairman Kato, Artist and activist
- Keith Palmer, Director, The Comedy School
- Craig Pinkey, Urban Youth Specialist and Lecturer, University College Birmingham
- Michael Smith, Stage Manager, Synergy Theatre Project
Synergy Theatre Project will be performing their new play 'Blackout' on the theme of youth violence.
The event will run from 6pm - 8pm with networking drinks until 9pm. Spaces are limited so please book in advance.