The Critical Studio: A Day for Artists, Actors, Musicians & Writers

A day of talks and conversation for creatives exploring how critical theory can shape artistic practice, facilitated by Dr Mark Hobbs.

A one-day gathering at The Still Room Norwich for artists, actors, musicians and writers, built around short talks and extended conversation on how critical theory informs creative practice. Topics include structuralism, ideology critique and psychoanalysis, framed as tools rather than academic exercises. The afternoon includes tea, open exchange and work-sharing across disciplines, with hot drinks provided and attendees bringing a packed lunch.