China: Birth and Belonging
China: Birth and Belonging Performance: Fri 26 Feb, 19.00-21.00 Talks and discussions: Sat 27 Feb, 10.30-17.00 China: Birth and Belonging is s symposium to accompany our current ‘Identity’ exhibition....
View ArticleTwang!
Back in September we held an unusual event called Treats on Elasticity which was produced by Hester Aardse and Astrid van Baalen from the PARS Foundation in Amsterdam. They brought together an...
View ArticleDirty Stories
Ben Haggarty of the Crick Crack Club When I worked in a lab, I spent my time investigating bacteria that lived in the soil. Dirt, or rather the things that live in it, were the focus of my attention...
View ArticleShould we pass on the clever pills?
Capsules. Anna Tanczos/Wellcome Images If we can drink coffee to improve our concentration, why not take cleverer drugs to make us cleverer? At our discussion event about cognitive enhancement in...
View ArticleWe Are All a Cyborg
We Are All a Cyborg at Wellcome Collection Our new series of Superhuman drop-in events has started off and we are very excited here at Wellcome Collection. With events every Wednesday, Thursday and...
View ArticleTime and motion
Click to view slideshow. Our new event series, Rhythm is a Dancer explores the psychology and physiology of dance, and its impact on the body and our minds. Accompanying the series, fine art...
View ArticleWhat Is A Body?
With ‘Thinking with the Body’ behind us, our ‘Foreign Bodies’ exhibition in full swing and a series of ‘Bodily Possibilities’ movement workshops coming up, Natalie Coe reflects on what a body actually...
View ArticleBodily Possibilities Workshop
It isn’t often on a Sunday morning that you see twelve people, old and young, roll across the floor and find new expressions within their own bodies. It is this kind of event that makes Wellcome...
View ArticleModule Units: Elenor Hellis
Module Units is an installation of young artists’ work from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design and Central Foundation Boys’ School. This collaborative display of artwork was initially...
View ArticleA to Z of the Human Condition: I is for Individuality
We invited you, as fellow experts on the #HumanCondition, to add your own idiosyncrasies to our current exhibition by submitting photographs on Instagram for a few of the themes explored in the...
View ArticleCruising for art
We’re halfway through the run of an in-gallery event series as part of the Institute of Sexology exhibition. Brian Lobel is the curator of Cruising for Art and explains how the rules and etiquette of...
View ArticleTammy Wants You!
In April – May 2015 Lois Weaver will put on a series of performances at Wellcome Collection in response to the Institute of Sexology. Ahead of these performances, she’s looking to assemble a team of...
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