Exhibition Tour 30 July Sunday, 11am–12pm Register here Join a tour of 'The Foreigners' led by a Visitor Educator of the MMCA Sri Lanka. This Exhibition Tour is offered as part of Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’, on view until 22 October 2023.
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Exhibition Tour in Tamil 22 July Saturday, 3–4pm Register here Join a tour of 'The Foreigners' in Tamil led by a Visitor Educator of the MMCA Sri Lanka. This Exhibition Tour is offered as part of Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’, on view until 22 October 2023.
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Exhibition Tour in Sinhala 8 July Saturday, 3–4pm Register here Join a tour of 'The Foreigners' in Sinhala led by a Visitor Educator of the MMCA Sri Lanka. This Exhibition Tour is offered as part of Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’, on view until 22 October 2023.
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Performance ‘Text-ing-Be-ing’ with Danushka Marasinghe and K K Srinath Chathuranga 28 July Friday, 6–7pm Register here Artists Danushka (b. 1985) and Srinath (b. 1987) activate their interactive performance ‘Text-ing-Be-ing’ (2019), currently on display in ‘The Foreigners’. Taking up positions on either side of a grid of red plastic tape on the floor, they slowly begin
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Exhibition Tour 23 July Sunday, 11am–12pm Register here Join a tour of 'The Foreigners' led by a Visitor Educator of the MMCA Sri Lanka. This Exhibition Tour is offered as part of Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’, on view until 22 October 2023.
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Curator’s Tour with Sharmini Pereira 16 July Sunday, 11am–12pm Register here Join a tour of ‘The Foreigners’ with Sharmini Pereira, Chief Curator at the MMCA Sri Lanka. This Curator’s Tour is offered as part of the Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’, on view until 22 October 2023.
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Workshop My Safe Haven’ with Aadhi Jayaseelan (for ages 16 and above) 15 July Saturday, 3–5pm Register here Join Aadhi, an architect turned full-time artist and educator, in a workshop to reflect upon and express personal and political ideas of home and belonging through a variety of visual media. This Workshop has been curated as
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Exhibition Tour 9 July Sunday, 11am–12pm Register here Join a tour of 'The Foreigners' led by a Visitor Educator of the MMCA Sri Lanka. This Exhibition Tour is offered as part of Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’, on view until 22 October 2023.
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Gallery Talk Hema Shironi 7 July Friday, 6–7pm Register here Artist Hema Shironi (b. 1991) speaks to Sandev Handy, Curator about their practice and ‘A Bundle of Joy’ (2020) on display in ‘The Foreigners’ until 22 October 2023. This Gallery Talk has been curated as part of the Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’,
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Exhibition Tour 2 July Sunday, 11am–12pm Register here Join a tour of 'The Foreigners' led by a Visitor Educator of the MMCA Sri Lanka. This Exhibition Tour is offered as part of Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’, on view until 22 October 2023.
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Reading Group ‘Enacting and Re-enacting Homelands’ with Dr. Shashikala Assella 1 July Saturday, 3–5pm Register here In this second Reading Group associated with ‘The Foreigners’, join Dr. Shashikala Assella, Senior Professor and Head of the Department of English, University of Kelaniya, to critically engage with ‘Song of the Sun God’ (2017) by Shankari Chandran alongside
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Exhibition Tour 25 June Sunday, 11am–12pm Register here Join a tour of 'The Foreigners' led by a Visitor Educator of the MMCA Sri Lanka. This Exhibition Tour is offered as part of Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’, on view until 22 October 2023.
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Book Reading ‘Kaputu Kaak Kaak Kaak!’ with Stages Theatre Group (for ages 8–15) 24 June Saturday, 3–5pm Register here In this Book Reading for children, the Stages Theatre Group reads a series of stories about language, home, nation, identity, and activism from their free, illustrated publication ‘Kaputu Kaak Kaak Kaak!’ by Amal de Chickera and
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Gallery Talk ‘On being Women, Muslim, and the Other’ with Hasanah Cegu Isadeen and Zainab Ibrahim 23 June Friday 6–7pm Register here Researchers and activists Hasanah and Zainab engage in a conversation with Pramodha Weerasekera, Assistant Curator Education and Public Programmes, about the intersections between being women, the multiple roles and identities they hold, and
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Curator’s Tour with Sandev Handy 18 June Sunday, 11am–12pm Register here Join a tour of ‘The Foreigners’ with Sandev Handy, Curator at the MMCA Sri Lanka. This Curator’s Tour is offered as part of the Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘The Foreigners’, on view until 22 October 2023.
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