
BSL Tour: Wayfinder: Larry Achiampong
Join co-curator Jason Tennant for a free British Sign Language tour of Wayfinder: Larry Achiampong at Turner Contemporary.
Join Jason Tennant for a free British Sign Language tour of Wayfinder: Larry Achiampong and JMW Turner curated by Larry Achiampong.
When:
Saturday 14th May, 11am – 12pm
and
Friday 10th June, 11am – 12pm
The Exhibition
We present the first major solo exhibition by British-Ghanaian artist Larry Achiampong. The exhibition includes the newly commissioned feature-length film ‘Wayfinder’, which follows a young girl’s journey across England.
Achiampong has also curated a display of paintings by JMW Turner and collaborated with Turner Contemporary to create a gaming room.
The Tour
This tour is delivered in British Sign Language by Jason Tennant without an interpreter or voiceover. Jason is a Director at Palm Deaf Community Services where he teaches BSL and Deaf Awareness sessions, is a Deaf Role Model and Mentor to Deaf people in the local community. Jason is also a member of the Turner Contemporary Access Group.
Booking in advance is essential for this free tour. Please use to the link to book tickets on this page. You can also book in person at Turner Contemporary’s shop or by contacting the Visitor Experience Team on 01843 233025 (10am – 5pm Daily)
Please meet on the balcony.
If you have any other access needs that you would like us to know about ahead of your visit please contact info@turnercontemporary.org or call 01843 233000
To book the 14 May session, click here.
To book the 10 June session, click here.
Places are limited.