Artist Talk: Ruth Beale, Bookbed

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In this 2014 talk, artist Ruth Beale considers the themes within her exhibition Bookbed with London-based writer and curator Morgan Quaintance and Emily Druiff, Trustee and Founder, Peckham Platform.

The talk provides an opportunity to consider the exhibition in the context of contemporary art practice and to discuss questions arising from the audience.

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Film created by Janette Parris with thanks to students and tutors at Harris Academy Peckham.

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