17 Mar 7pm– ‘What Did The Deep Sea Say?’ by Marion Coutts, in conversation with Lauren Elkin Join us for the launch of Marion Coutts’ new book, What Did The Deep Sea Say? (2026). Held in parallel with Christina Mackie’s exhibition, Material Reality, What Did The Deep Sea Say? charts similar terrain in its thinking through art, geology and the precarity of life at the edge.
01 May 7pm– Michael Archer: Composition Writer Michael Archer and artist Steph Farmer came in conversation for the launch of Michael's book Composition (Ilex, 2023).
11 Mar 7pm– Alternative Pedagogical Spaces: From Utopia to Institutionalization Join us for a talk and book launch of Anna Colin’s Alternative Pedagogical Spaces: From Utopia to Institutionalization (Sternberg Press and Villa Arson, 2025). The author will introduce the book and her research, and will be joined in a conversation with curator Cindy Sissokho.
10 Jan 7pm– Intellectual Property by Aea Varfis-van Warmelo With Aea Varfis-van Warmelo, Oluwaseun (Seun) Olayiwola, Amy McCauley, Orit Gat and Will Harris.
18 Jul 7pm– ART MONSTERS: LAUREN ELKIN Join us for the launch of Art Monsters, featuring a Q&A between writer Lauren Elkin and Juliet Jacques (writer and filmmaker). For decades, feminist artists have confronted the problem of how to tell the truth about their experiences as bodies. Queer bodies, sick bodies, racialised bodies, female bodies - what is their language, and what are
30 Mar 7pm– After Institutions by Karen Archey Join us for a talk and book launch of Karen Archey's latest publication After Institutions at the CCA.
27 Oct 7pm– A Time of One’s Own: histories of feminism in contemporary art: Catherine Grant in conversation with Laura Guy To celebrate the publication of Catherine Grant’s book A Time of One’s Own: histories of feminism in contemporary art, published by Duke University Press, she will be in conversation with the writer and curator Laura Guy. Together they will explore some of the key themes of the book, examining how contemporary feminist artists are turning to