Past Events


SPBH Editions: Vanessa Roveto in conversation with Anna Dorn at North Figueroa Bookshop, Los Angeles

Friday 26 January

Join Vanessa Roveto in conversation with Anna Dorn to discuss her latest novel The Valley (a void), a painful yet hysterical account of two lives navigating landscapes of grief, self-loathing and love.

Justine Kurland in conversation with Lynne Tillman, at The Brooklyn Rail via Zoom

Friday 9 February

Justine Kurland joins novelist Lynne Tillman for a conversation about her latest work This Train. Kurland’s solo exhibition is currently on view at Higher Pictures, New York through 15 March, and coincides with a new book of the same name publishing this Spring.

Alessandra Sanguinetti in conversation with Guillermina Aranciaga and Belinda Stutz at Maison de l’Amérique Latine, Paris

Thursday 1 February

For more than two decades, Alessandra Sanguinetti has been photographing the lives of Guillermina and Belinda, two cousins living in rural Argentina, as they move through childhood and youth toward womanhood. Join Alessandra Sanguinetti in conversation with Guillermina Aranciaga and Belinda Stutz to discuss their intimate collaboration and celebrated photo series The Adventures of Guille and Belinda.

Laleh Khalili in conversation with James Butler at London Review Bookshop, London

Thursday 15 February

Laleh Khalili will be in conversation with James Butler, contributing editor of The London Review of Books and co-founder of Novara Media, to celebrate the launch of the latest book in our DISCOURSE series, The Corporeal Life of Seafaring.

Book launch for 'Shining Lights: Black Women Photographers in 1980s-90s Britain' at Autograph, London

Thursday 22 February

Join us to celebrate the launch of Shining Lights: Black Women Photographers in 1980s-90s Britain, the first critical anthology to bring together the ground making work of Black women photographers active in the UK during 1980s and 1990s.

Book launch for ’Say Yes’ at Storm Books & Candy, New York

Friday 23 February

Join us for a book launch and pop-up exhibition to celebrate the release of Say Yes, Joseph Desler Costa’s visually melodic and lyrical meditation on desire and visual seduction, inspired by the persuasions of mass media and consumer culture.