Exhibition Talks: We Roar

We Roar is an exhibition that showcases exceptional artwork and poetry created by prisoners in England and the USA.

We Roar Exhibition Talks

To celebrate the arrival of the We Roar exhibition in Hull, a launch event will take place. Please book tickets for each talk in advance.

• Saturday 28 February
• James Reckitt Reading Room
• Hull Central Library

10am - 11:30am / The History of Hull Prison

Local history talk with Paul Schofield exploring the history of Hull Prison.

2pm - 3:30pm / In Conversation with Faye Claridge

Join the We Roar curator Faye Claridge in conversation with Josephine Metcalf, Senior Lecturer in American Studies & Criminology at the University of Hull. They will be discussing the themes and impacts of the We Roar exhibition and inviting questions from the audience.

The event is kindly sponsored by the Wilberforce Institute at the University of Hull.

We Roar project with 40 people in 20 UK & US prisons touring UK LIBRARIES & PRISONS and the ANN ARBOR ART FAIR (USA) IN Partnership with NOVUS and the PRISON CREATIVE ARTS PROJECT (pcap) with the UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK and the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN funded by Arts Council England.