Pandemonium: Derek Jarman
King’s College Cultural Institute, 2014
King’s College Cultural Institute, 2014
An exhibition celebrating the life and work of Derek Jarman, one of the most important creative practitioners of his generation and a crucial voice in gay politics in Britain. Marking the 20th anniversary of his death from HIV-related illnesses in February 1994, the exhibition aimed to capture the unruly spirit of his work and life, showcasing seminal Super 8 films, a selection of Jarman’s sketchbooks and artworks, along with a unique presentation of his film The Last of England (1987). Curated by Prof Mark Turner and designed in collaboration with Sam Ashby.