Lunchtime Conversation: Curating Comrades in Art

Join one of the co-curators of Comrades in Art, Karen Taylor, for a 20-minute discussion about the exhibition.

Expect insights into the selection of artworks and the stories behind them.

This is a drop-in, free event for all ticket holders. Click here to book a ticket for Comrades in Art.

Meet inside Galleries 2 & 3

We have a budget available to make this event as accessible as possible – this can include interpretation services or other access needs we can meet to enable you to participate.  

If you require access arrangements, please email programme@townereastbourne.org.uk two weeks before the event date so that we can book a service if needed. 

Karen Taylor is the Collections & Exhibitions Curator at Towner Eastbourne, where her focus is on managing the Towner Collection and curating exhibitions with a focus on the Collection artists. She has curated many exhibitions including The Ravilious Collection (2025; co-curated with Sara Cooper), 'A Life in Art: Lucy Wertheim, Patron, Collector, Gallerist' and 'Reuniting the Twenties Group: from Barbara Hepworth to Victor Pasmore' (2022), 'Margaret Mellis: Modernist Constructs' (2021), 'Inhabit' (2018) and 'The Museum of Art' (2017). Karen also enables Towner’s guest curators to curate from the collection, examples of which are 'BRINK: Caroline Lucas' (2019), 'Art, Life and Us: Christine Binnie and Jennifer Binnie' (2020), 'Towards Night: Tom Hammick' (2016).