V&A Conference. Artists work in the museum: histories, interventions and subjectivity.

Victoria and Albert Museum in collaboration with the Museums and Galleries History Group.

Dates: Friday 12 and Saturday 13 October, 10.00-17.15
Venue: Hochhauser Auditorium, Sackler Centre

This conference will bring together artists, curators, historians and museum professionals to explore the history of the artist as museum professionals, the museum environment and archive as the content of artistic production, the hidden subjectivity of the many artists working in museums and galleries alongside their practice and dynamic roles they play in 21st century museums and galleries.

Speakers include: Charles Saumarez Smith, Susanna Avery- Quash, Calum Storrie, James Putnam, Martha Flemming, Zandra Ahl, Beatrice Von Bismarck, Teresa Gleadowe, Sally Tallant and Neil Cummings.

Tickets: £25, £20 concessions, £10 students

To book call 020 7942 2211 or visit http://www.vam.ac.uk/whatson/event/1966/artists-work-in-the-museum-histories-interventions-and-subject-3204/