Luminary Lecture Series

Liverpool School of Art and Design, Liverpool John Moores University

The ‘Luminary Lecture Series’ at Liverpool School of Art & Design presents the work of leading practitioners in art and design. The lecture series provides a valuable contribution to discourses on art and design and an opportunity to learn more about the work of leading artists and designers and the far-reaching impact of their practice.
These lectures are open to staff and students as well as members of the public that usually includes people from LJMU partner organisations such as Tate Liverpool. Liverpool Biennial and FACT.

Forthcoming speakers in 2019 include:

Helen Legg, Director of Tate Liverpool, 13 March
Kali Chandrasegaram, dancer and choreographer, 27 March
Chrisopher Le Brun, President of the Royal Academy (date tbc)
Keith Piper, Jo Stockham, Kader Attia, artists, in conversation (date tbc)

Speakers have included:
Rosa Johan Uddoh, artist and LJMU & Liverpool Biennial Fellow
James Hilton, Chief Creative Officer at Native
Peter McLeish, artist
Alnoor Mitha, Founding Artistic Director of Asia Triennial Manchester
Naiza Khan, artist                                                                                                                   
Judy Chicago, artist and Kasia Redzisz, Senior Curator at Tate Liverpool in conversation
Mark Leckey, artist                                                                                                           
Sokari Douglas Camp, artist                                                                                                     
Brigitte Stepputtis, Head of Couture at Vivienne Westwood