27 Jan 2015
Join Paris-based art historian Catherine Marcangeli on a gallery tour of First Happenings: Adrian Henri in the ‘60s and '70s.
Catherine Marcangeli is a Paris-based art historian and curator. She is Senior Lecturer at Paris University, specialising in art since the 1960s. As the executor of the Estate of Adrian Henri, she has edited his Selected and Unpublished Poems, 1965-2000 (LUP, 2007), developed the website adrianhenri.com and catalogued his Total Art archive. She has also curated exhibitions of his work in the UK and abroad, including Adrian Henri - Total Art at LJMU's Exhibition Research Centre, as part of the 2014 Liverpool Biennial, and touring. She edited Adrian Henri – Total Artist (London: Occasional Papers, 2014).
Her talk will deal with Henri's collage and performance work of the 1960s and 1970s.