Runaways: A lecture by Sven Christian

Mar 8, 2018

Runaways is a lecture by Zeitz MOCAA’s Adriane Iann Assistant Curator of Books and Works on Paper, Sven Christian.

This lecture will explore some of the connections between the work of the Belgian surrealist René Magritte and American conceptual artist Glenn Ligon, focusing primarily on his series Runaways (1993) as an entry into a larger discussion about representation, agency, and the benefits of disguise.

This event is free but RSVP required as seating is limited to 100 guests. email Sven Christina on sven.christian@zeitzmocaa.museum to secure your seat.

Dates

28 Mar 18 - 28 Mar 18

Time

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location

Scheryn Collection Arena, Level 0

Opening Hours

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Monday to Sunday
Last entry at 5:30 PM

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General Info

Silo District, S Arm Road, V&A Waterfront
Cape Town, 8001, South Africa.

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From the Clock Tower, it’s a 3–5-minute walk to the Silo District. From Battery Park, 5-7 minutes along the canal. Look for the concrete silo with the glass rooftop – that’s Zeitz MOCAA.

From the Freeway

Follow signs to V&A Waterfront via the N1/N2. Enter Dock Road to the Silo District. Zeitz MOCAA is the historic grain silo on Silo Square. Parking: Silo 1 or 2 or at Battery Park.

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Parking

Secure parking is available at the V&A Waterfront Silo District Parking Garage (P3). Direct access to the museum is available from the garage.