Alan Birch

Explore the Hajj experience Saturday 31st March, 1pm-4pm. Look at Idris Khan: The Devil’s Wall and Ahmed Mater: Magnetism, and take part in artist led workshops. Free!Explore the Hajj experience in various spaces around the gallery. Look at our exhibitions, Idris Khan: The Devil’s Wall and Ahmed Mater: Magnetism, and take part in artist led workshops. These sessions will explore ideas based around the Hajj including repetition, prayer, personal experience and the personal interpretation of what Hajj is and its meaning to the individual.

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Visitors to the day worked with Alan Birch ( printmaking ), Jason Singh ( sound  )and Avaes Mohammad ( poetry )   using the work of Idris Khan as a starting point. The work produced will inform a performance  at the Whitworth on the 21st of April 7.30-10.30 . Everyone is welcome, contact the Whitworth for further details.

selection of chine collie and relief printed dry points at Whitworth inspired by the work of Idris Khan