Friday 22 January 2010, 18.30–20.00

Michael Rakowitz talks about recent projects including 'The worst condition is to pass under a sword which is not one's own'. Imaginatively drawing out the surprising connections between sci-fi and Saddam Hussein, Rakowitz's new project is on show in the Level 2 Gallery from 22 January. He discusses his ongoing interest in the Middle East and displacement.

Tate Modern  Starr Auditorium
£8 (£6 concessions), booking recommended