Hans Coper: Artist Project Season

Dialogues is Zena's series of performative conversations on the ideas and influences within Hans Coper's work, bringing together theory, scholarship and artists' practices with the exhibition HANS COPER—LESS MEANS MORE.

July 11, 2019, 4-5pm
EXHIBITION TOUR & CURATOR | ARTIST TALK
Sandra Percival and Malia Jensen

Sandra Percival is Founding Director and Curator of Zena Zezza and Malia Jensen is a Portland-based artist.

Thursday, August 22, 2019
EXHIBITION TOUR & CURATOR | ARTIST TALK
Sandra Percival and Daniel Duford

Sandra Percival is Founding Director and Curator of Zena Zezza and Daniel Duford is a Portland-based artist.

September 22, 2019
HANS COPER’S MILIEU: COLLECTOR W. A. ISMAY
An event in two parts:

"I KNOW MY GEESE ARE NOT ALL SWANS" W. A. ISMAY
A lecture by Dr Helen Walsh

Dr Helen Walsh is Curator of Ceramics at York Art Gallery, UK

FILM SCREENING: “CLAY FEVER” 2018

“Clay Fever” was produced by York Theatre Royal in collaboration with York Art Gallery

Events held at the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education

October 6, 2019
IMPROVISATION: HANS COPER, AMM & CORNELIUS CARDEW
Musicians: Matt Carlson, Lee Elderton, Matt Hannafin and Caspar Sonnet

Matt Hannafin is the director of Extradition. Matt Carlson on piano and electronics, Lee Elderton on saxophone, Matt Hannafin on percussion and Caspar Sonnet on lap steel dobro

POST-PERFORMANCE DIALOGUE
Matt Hannafin and musicians, moderated by Whitney Lowe
Hans Coper in his studio, Digswell Arts Trust, Welwyn Garden City, England, 1958-1963
Hans Coper in his studio, Digswell Arts Trust, Welwyn Garden City, England, 1958-1963