talks & tours

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Get more from your visit to the De La Warr Pavilion by joining a free guided tour of our current exhibition, an informative tour of the building or one of the advertised talks.

ExhibitionTalk
Gallery Interpretation Events
Explore the Warhol exhibition with artists from our new interpretation team, inspired by their own practice.
Saturdays, 2-5pm

Saturday 4 Feb
Bobby America is a survivor and a former star of the Warhol Factory. Bobby is a talk radio host, and he would like to talk to YOU about his mentor, Andy. Be part of this unique role play with performer and sound artist Joseph Young and tell us what you make of Warhol and his work. The recorded interviews will be published online. All interviews and works produced will be displayed on the dlwp exhibition blog at http://www.dlwp.blogspot.com/

Saturday 11 Feb
Artist Lesley Greening Lassoff revisits The Factory using Andy Warhol simple techniques of projecting and tracing.Come and make your own superstar self portrait.  Portraits will be displayed online to ensure at least 15 minutes of fame.

Saturday 18 Feb
Writer and artist Wendy Ann Greenhalgh creates a new text artwork for the Pavilion. Over successive Saturdays we will be inviting you to make a transcript of the sounds and activities in the building In true Factory spirit, the transcript will be on the De La Warr blog.

Saturday 25 Feb
Artist Sharon Haward at the Look at Me: Who Am I? photo booth where you can dress up and create a new character. Have your publicity photo taken and be interviewed about why you might be famous for 15 minutes.

Sundays, 2pm
Exhibition Walk & Talk
Sunday 26 Feb
Join David Rhodes, Curator of Warhol Is Here, for a discussion around the exhibition.

"thank you very much for the informative and enlightening talk .. Your enthusiasm and unpretentious delivery gave such insight into the artist and the challenges of getting the show together. I enjoyed the exhibition so much more because of your presentation and learned so much." (Visitor, 13 Nov)

"My wife and I joined you yesterday afternoon. We had already visited the exhibition twice, but really enjoyed your input yesterday.  We both feel priveleged that we have been able to view such a stunning exhibition so close to home" (Visitor, 13 Nov)

FREE, but booking is required.

Building Tours
Join a tour of this exquisite architectural icon. Receive a DLWP goodie bag which includes a building history pamphlet, postcard, badge and a pencil to take away with you.

Tours start from the Information Desk at 12pm and last approximately 1 to 1 and 1/2 hours.
Tickets: £5
There are currently no scheduled architectual tours.
Please call 01424 229 111 for more information.


Group Tour
We welcome visits by groups and can arrange tours and talk to suit your particular interests. If you would like to arrange a group visit, please contact:James Cosens,  Sales & Information Manager, 01424 229111,  james.cosens@dlwp.com