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Begin Again – A Visual Journey with Oliver Jeffers

4 November 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

£7.50 – £22.50

Take a visually stunning journey through humankind’s history with globally renowned artist and internationally bestselling author, Oliver Jeffers, as he examines our shared motivations for existence in his first illustrated book aimed at an adult audience, BEGIN AGAIN: The Story of How We Got Here and Where We Might Go.
This is a ticketed event that includes a solo presentation from Oliver, a moderated Q&A, and a signed copy of Begin Again! 
While investigating the ways the human mind understands its world, Oliver Jeffers’ work functions as comic relief in the face of futility. His new book, Begin Again, is a powerful and thought-provoking visual examination of the state of the world, building upon his artistic exploration of humankind’s impact on itself and on our planet. Featuring Jeffers’ bold and iconic art, Begin Again follows humankind on its journey through history, sharing profound, sometimes poignant, commentary on our present, and the offers a challenge: where do we go from here?

Jeffers’ engagements and practice are truly International in scope. His critically acclaimed picture books have been translated into over fifty languages and sold over 14 million copies worldwide. His original artwork has been exhibited at such institutions as the Brooklyn Museum in New York, the National Portrait Gallery in London, and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Begin Again will be released in October 2023.

Tickets: £22.50 (includes a Signed Copy Of Begin Again) £7.50 (Admission only to Begin Again – A Visual Journey)

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No Alibis Bookstore

Venue

Mandela Hall. Queens University Belfast
Mandela Hall .77 University Road
Belfast, Antrim BT7 1NF United Kingdom
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Phone
02890319601
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