
Thinging the Thing: MA Degree Show
Fri, 02 Jul
|Margate
The degree show for The Margate School's first cohort of MA Fine Art Graduates.


Time & Location
02 Jul 2021, 10:00 BST – 25 Jul 2021, 17:00 BST
Margate, 31-33 High St, Margate CT9 1DX, UK
About the Event
The Margate School's graduates will be exhibiting their final works this summer. This exhibition will be a celebration of all the hardwork they've put into their practice, their community and their degree. So come and join us in honouring our MA graduates in all that they have achieved this summer.Art, Society, Nature MA Fine Art
Thinging the Thing was chosen as the exhibition title from in an issue of Critical Inquiry in 2001. There, Brown describes the questions that thing theory raises as queries not into objects alone, but into subject-object relations in particular spaces, at particular times. Literature was central to these queries, not only because English departments in the 1990s were home to the “high theory” that Brown draws upon, but because, as he argues, it is a privileged medium for revealing the force of inanimate objects in human experience. In other words, literature makes the “thingness” o…