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Art in real life: addressing the sustainability challenge

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Key information

Date: Monday 08 July 2019

Time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm

Venue: Tate Modern

Cost: Ticketed (paid)

Join artist Olafur Eliasson alongside key voices from across the social and political sphere for a conversation exploring the potential of artists and art institutions to address global sustainability challenges and inspire change.

The first in a series of events, it takes place during London's Climate Action Week, and ahead of the opening of the major Tate Modern exhibition of Eliasson's work.

Eliasson will be joined in conversation by Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and Malini Mehra, Indian climate campaigner and commissioner to the Mayor of London, alongside special guests. The discussion will be introduced by Tate Modern's Director, Frances Morris.

Event contact: Sandra Sykorova

Email: [email protected]

Venue accessibility:

  • Accessible toilet
  • Suitable for wheelchair users or people with mobility impairments
  • Step free access

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