LECTURE
Contemporary Art in Myanmar
An evening of presentations and
conversation with Gill Pattison
and Chaw Ei Thein
Tuesday 31 July at Asia House
Doors 6.30pm. Lecture 6.45-7.45pm

Asia House presents a series of events to coincide with the Asia House
exhibition Htein Lin: Burma Inside Out.

Gill Pattison runs River Gallery, Yangon, Myanmar’s premier art space.
It showcases the best works of Myanmar’s leading contemporary artists,
both emerging and established. She will give an illustrated talk about
the characteristics of contemporary art in Myanmar and her impressions
of the trends that are shaping its evolution.

Chaw Ei Thein is a Yangon-based artist, singer, performance artist and art
teacher. She has collaborated with Htein Lin on performance art in Myanmar.
In her presentation she will discuss the state of Myanmar’s performance art
scene and the challenges faced by artists in the country today.

Asia House members and concs £4, Non-members £7
To book please call 020 7307 5454.