Mike Kelley: The Uncanny
The Uncanny Talks

John Isaacs Untitled (Monkey) 1995 © The Artist/Arts Council Collection, Hayward Gallery, London

This is a series of short, fun and informal talks. Everyone welcome
£4, £3 concessions.
Book all three talks for £10 (£8 concessions).
All talks start at 2.00pm
Pre-booking essential. Call the Box office on 0151 702 7400 or book at the Information Desk on the ground floor.

Hot wax/Cold bodies
Saturday 24 April, 2.00pm
£4, £3 concessions. There are 20 free places for Tate Liverpool Members, please book in advance.
Sam Alberti, Lecturer in Art Gallery and Museum Studies and Research Fellow at the Manchester Museum

Over the years waxworks and anatomical models have been used to teach, explore and diagnose deformity and disease. They also have an alternative history in freak shows, circuses and ghost trains. Sam Alberti examines how these models were collected, displayed and used and where the line is drawn between scientific anatomy and house of horrors. Prepare to be surprised…