Now and Coming Time Chair Malachi McIntosh (Faculty of English and King’s College, Cambridge) PROGRAMME OF SYMPOSIUM 1.45—2.45 Critical approaches: Kobena Mercer (Professor of Saturday 26 Apri1 2014 History of Art and African American Studies, Yale); Leon Wainwright (Reader, Open Guests of honour Maridowa Williams University; Principal Investigator, European (daughter of Aubrey Williams) Science Foundation: ‘Sustainable art Rasheed Araeen (founding editor, Third Text) communities: policy and creativity in the 09.30—10.00 Registration transnational Caribbean’) Chair Tim Cribb (Churchill College, Cambridge) 2.45—3.15 Robin Catchpole (Institute of Astronomy, 10.00—10.30 Welcome speech by Guy Brett*, presented by Cambridge): ‘Colour representation in the Anne Walmsley (historian, the Caribbean Artists dynamics of galaxy formation: the Cosmos series’ Movement) 3.15—3.30 Discussion 10.30—11.30 Curating through the decades: 3.30—4.00 ‘New thoughts on Aubrey Williams by Wilson Rasheed Araeen (The Other Story, Hayward Harris’*, presented by Michael Mitchell Gallery) (Warwick) Emma d’Costa* (Commonwealth Institute) 4.00—4.30 Tea Andrew Dempsey (Whitechapel Gallery) 4.30—5.00 Gemma Robinson (Senior Lecturer, Literature Zuleika Dobson (Camden Arts Centre) and Languages, Stirling): ‘“The fire next time”: Adrian Glew (Tate Britain) Martin Carter’s poetry, Wilson Harris’s novels, Chili Hawes (October Gallery) Aubrey Williams’s paintings’ Paul Hedge* (Hales Gallery) 5.00—5.30 Gerard Houghton (Special Projects Director, Reyahn King (Walker, Liverpool) October Gallery): ‘Painting and environment in 11.30—11.45 Tea and coffee the work of Aubrey Williams’ Chair Anne Walmsley Chair Kobena Mercer 11.45—12.15 Mel Gooding (writer and critic): ‘Aubrey 5.30—6.00 Plenary discussion Williams: some critical considerations’ 6.00—7.00 Imruh Bakari presents his film, 12.15—12.45 Ian Dudley (Philosophy and Fine Art, The Mark of the Hand (1986) University of Essex): ‘Torn out of a womb of 7.30—9.00 Dinner, and Exhibition: Churchill College Amazon forests: Aubrey Williams’s Timehri’ 7.30—9.00 Table Talk: Remembering Aubrey: 12.45—1.45 Lunch, and Display in Faculty Library Errol Lloyd (writer and painter), Imruh Bakari *Written contribution presented in absence (film-maker), Louis James (University of Kent)