Tea & Talk with John Kelly: Arctic Panoramas

Artist John Kelly gives a free afternoon talk at the Polar Museum about his Arctic fieldwork and the art in the Polar Panoramas exhibition.

Artist John Kelly discusses his time in the Arctic and the art it inspired, in connection with the museum's Polar Panoramas exhibition, which combines drawing, painting, photomontage and audiovisual work with observation and historical research. The talk includes a screening of John's interview with the Polar Museum from the 'Big Freeze' exhibition of March 2021, followed by questions and conversation in the gallery space. Tea & Talks are aimed at a non-academic audience and last about an hour; the event is for ages 15+.