Edgar Martins @ The Future Now Symposium, Yorkshire Museum
Edgar Martins Martins participates in the The Future Now Symposium, which brings together award-winning artists who engage with themes from our changing world, such as: the ethics of representation, curation, AI and new technologies, diaspora and threats posed by the climate emergency.
more >Master PHotoESPAÑA 2023
Edgar Martins is keynote speaker at Master PHotoESPAÑA. The artist will be discussing his latest projects, including the project he has been producing in Libya over the past 4 years. This event will take place online from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on 20.03.2023.
more >Artist talk @ University of South Wales, Cardiff
The University of South Wales hosts a talk and professional development day with Edgar Martins’ on July 29, 10am – 1pm. Edgar Martins discusses his latest project What Photography & Incarceration have in Common with an Empty Vase in the context of his exhibition at MNAC, Lisbon and looks at student’s portfolios and work.
more >The 2022 Meitar Award for Excellence in Photography Online Event
Edgar Martins discusses his latest project with Photo Israel’s curator Ya’ara Aras Haklai, in the context of my nominations for the Meitar Award for Excellence in Photography in both 2020 and 2021. This event will take place on Tue 12 July @ 3pm (GMT).
more >Artist talk @ Goldsmisth College, London
Goldsmith College, in conjunction with MOCA London will host a screening of Edgar Martins’ short film The Life and Death of Schrodingër’s cat on May 4, 5-7pm,. This will be followed by an artist talk and conversation with UK curator Zelda Cheatle.
more >The Photobook: online talk series
Delpire & Co. announces a series of talks on photobooks with Edgar Martins, Gloria Oyarzabal, Soumya Sankarbose, June Canedo & Sarah Meister, photography curator at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA, New York), in the context of the Aperture & Paris Photo Photobook Awards. These conversations are free and will be held in English and will take place on on 5 & 6 Dec 2020 @ 5pm CET.
more >A Symposium on Incarceration, Absence, Photography and Fiction @ Birmingham City University
What Photography & Incarceration have in Common with an Empty Vase inspires a symposium on Incarceration, Absence Photography & Fiction at Birmingham City University, The Shell, 5 Dec 2018, 2-6pm. Keyonte speakers include Edgar Martins, Dr. Mark Durden, Paul Tebbs, Dr. Ana Kotova & Dr. Marise Tennant.
more >Grain symposium: The State of Photography II @ Birmingham City University
Edgar Martins is keynote speaker at The State of Photography II: Symposium, an initiative by Grain Photography @ Birmingham City University. This event takes place Friday 16 Jun 2017 from 9:30 am – 17:30 pm @ Birmingham City University, The Parkside Building, B4 7BE
more >Space and Order: symposium featuring Brett Story and Edgar Martins @ South Wales University, Cardiff
This symposium will present and discuss documentary practices that involve new forms of storytelling in photography and film.Presentations by artists Brett Story and Edgar Martins will focus on the use and representation of physical space as a means of constructing social and epistemic order. The symposium will explore thematic links in the work of both practitioners in their varied encounters with cultural politics, science and the geographic imagination.
more >In Conversation with ESA astronaut Jean-François Clervoy and Martin Barnes, senior curator of photographs at the V&A @ The Wapping Project Bankside
Edgar Martins sits down with ESA astronaut Jean-François Clervoy and Martins Barnes, senior curator of photographs at the V&A to discuss his collaboration with ESA and the making of his project The Poetic Impossibility to Manage the Infinite. This event takes place at The Wapping Project Bankside, from 7 – 8 pm. It is free to attend but booking is essential.
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