This event starts at 3pm
Join us for an in-conversation between London-based artist Anna Perach, and curator, writer and researcher, Ann Coxon, within the framework of Perach's current solo exhibition A Leap of Sympathy at Richard Saltoun Gallery London (15 May – 24 June 2025).
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About Ann Coxon
Ann Coxon is a curator, writer and researcher with a long-standing interest and specialism in textile-based practices. For over 20 years she was a curator at Tate Modern where she created numerous temporary exhibitions and collection displays. These included most notably: Magdalena Abakanowicz: Every Tangle of Thread and Rope, 2022; Inherited Threads, 2022; Dorothea Tanning, 2019; Anni Albers, 2018, Beyond Craft, 2017, Alexander Calder: Performing Sculpture, 2015; and Saloua Raouda Choucair, 2013. Ann is the author of two books: Motherhood, 2023 and a monograph on the artist Louise Bourgeois, 2010 (both Tate publishing). She has given keynote lectures at the Universities of Cambridge and Leeds and has served as a jury member for ANTEPRIMA x CHAT Contemporary Textile Art Prize, Hong Kong and the International Triennial of Tapestry, Łódź, Poland. She is currently completing a PhD thesis focusing on New Tapestry in Europe from 1960-1979.
