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Saranjit Birdi Residency: Drawing Diversity

Part of The Study of Drawing

Fri 25 & Sat 26 Jun and Fri 9 & Sat 10 Jul, various times

Saranjit Birdi is a Birmingham-based artist with an interest in drawing and human movement. As well as drawing and dance performance art works, he has created public sculptures and large-scale animations on buildings. Saranjit is the artist-in-residence for the Drawing Diversity project based on the exhibition Rubens to Sickert: The Study of Drawing at Reading Museum 24 April –7 August 2021.

Saranjit will be in residence in and around Reading Museum on on the following dates:

  • Fri 25 June: 10:00-15:30
  • Sat 26 June: 10:00-15:30
  • Fri 9 July: 10:00-15:30
  • Sat 10 July: 10:00-12:00

He will be engaging with and responding to the exhibition in various ways, including working with performers to create an outdoor foot-drawing (see the Shoe-B-Do event). There is also the opportunity to join Saranjit for the bookable workshop Street Life.