Solihull Arts Complex

Conversations with Books - A Dialogue exhibition

Conversations with Books - A Dialogue exhibition

The artists in this exhibition explore their own relationship with books, through thought-provoking work in a variety of media.

Dialogue is an Anglo/French, artist-led collective. The group has organised exhibitions and projects with artists in several countries including, France, Ireland and Germany. 

Recently, Dialogue projects/exhibitions have taken place in Birmingham, Rugby, Bordeaux and Talence. 

The Exhibition

Books are repositories of ideas, information, stories. Books enable discourse across time; Shakespeare/Ovid, Joyce/Homer.  And books inspire visual artists; Ophelia/Millais, Don Quixote/Picasso.  The artists in this exhibition, Conversations with Books, explore their own relationship with books through thought provoking work in a variety of media.

https://dialogue-uk-fr.tumblr.com/Introduction

Dialogue artists

Joss Burke                                      https://axisweb.org/artist/jossburke

Graham Chorlton                            Graham Chorlton Instagram

Peter Grego                                    https://axisweb.org/artist/petergrego

Ian Kenrick Jackson                       https://www.ianjacksonartist.com/

Dr. Myfanwy Johns                         http://myfanwyjohns.com/

Véronique Lamare                          https://dda-nouvelle-aquitaine.org/veronique-lamare-27938   

Book Tickets

  • Wed 2 April - 19 April Library Hours

Wednesday 2 April to Saturday 19 April

Open during Library Hours

Free entry

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