Andrea Luka Zimmerman and Morgan Quaintance on art and class

LUX artists Andrea Luka Zimmerman and Morgan Quaintance discuss art and class in relation to Zimmerman’s most recent film Art Class (2020), currently streaming on the LUX website until 16 October and Quaintance’s Another Decade (2018). The conversation was recorded live on Zoom in September 2021 and has closed captions.

Andrea Luka Zimmerman is a Jarman Award winning artist, filmmaker and cultural activist whose work focuses on aspects of working class experience, and that of people living on the margins of society, that are seldom seen or discussed.

Morgan Quaintance is a London-based artist and writer. His moving image work has been shown and exhibited widely. Over the past ten years, his critically incisive writings on contemporary art, aesthetics and their socio-political contexts, have featured in publications including Art Monthly, the Wire, and the Guardian.