Three speakers closely linked to the artist Joe Orton, whose work is included in Queer British Art 1861-1967, discuss his life and work. Orton’s sister Marilyn Lock shares family memories, nephew David Lock tells how the Orton-Halliwell collages influence his own artistic practice and Dr Emma Parker from the University of Leicester presents her research 'Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell: Collage, Class and Queerness'.
Tate Britain
Talks Lectures
Joe Orton: Legacy and Influence
Explore the life and work of the celebrated 1960s playwright
Tate Britain
Date and time
24 June 2017 at 16.00–17.15
Pricing
Free
Free tickets available from the Manton Information desk from 14.00 on a first-come, first-served basis