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Wed 2 Dec, 2020 Book launch, Research Forum
[ONLINE] ‘immediations’ no. 17: behind the jo...
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Wed 7 Oct, 2020 Architecture Cultures, Book launch, Event Recording, Modernities: Architecture, Design, Theory, Research Forum
[ONLINE] Book event: ‘Ascendants: Bauhaus Handprint...
Ascendants: Bauhaus Handprints Collected by László Moholy-Nagy is a new publication that offers a unique insight into one of the less familiar sides of the Bauhaus at large and Moholy-Nagy in particular. In May 1926, thirteen Bauhaus professors and students created handprints that were preserved by László Moholy-Nagy. This book brings together for the first…
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Wed 12 Feb, 2020 Book launch, Research Forum
Gothic Architecture in Spain: Invention and Imitation Boo...
Join us for the book launch of ‘Gothic Architecture in Spain: Invention and Imitation’ Edited by Tom Nickson and Nicola Jennings. From the dazzling spectacle of Burgos Cathedral to the cavernous nave of Palma Cathedral or the lacy splendour of San Juan de los Reyes, Spain preserves a remarkable variety…
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Tue 10 Dec, 2019 Book launch, Research Forum
A Reader in East-Central European Modernism 1918-1956
A Reader in East-Central European Modernism makes available secondary literature on East-Central European art in English, contributing to the ongoing process of re-unifying European art history, on the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. In addition to commissioning and publishing new work, the editors’ aim has been to identify…
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Thu 28 Nov, 2019 Book launch, Modern and Contemporary - Centre for American Art, Research Forum
EVENT POSTPONED: Cruising the Dead River: David Wojnarowi...
This event has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon. In the 1970s, Manhattan’s west side waterfront was a forgotten zone of abandoned warehouses and piers. Though many saw only blight, the derelict neighbourhood was alive with queer people forging new intimacies through cruising. Alongside the piers’ sexual…
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Fri 1 Nov, 2019 Book launch, Research Forum
A Celebration of Life! Book launch for Thomas Balfe, Joan...
In an era before art and science had moved into wholly separate domains, the imagination, skill and visual intelligence of artists played a vital role in attempts to understand and represent the world as a living entity. The essay collection celebrated at this event addresses the important issue of how…
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Tue 11 Jun, 2019 Book launch, Research Forum
An Evening about Art and Race
An Evening about Art and Race launching L’Art et la Race: L’Africain (tout) contre l’oeil des Lumières The Courtauld Institute invites you to: A round-table to celebrate the publication of Anne Lafont’s major new book L’Art et la Race: L’Africain (tout) contre l’oeil des Lumières (2019) and to mark the exhibition of Le…
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Wed 1 May, 2019 Book launch, Research Forum
Art and Commerce in Late Imperial Russia: The Peredvizhni...
Please join us for the UK launch of Art and Commerce in Late Imperial Russia: The Peredvizhniki, a Partnership of Artists (New York; London: Bloomsbury Academics, 2019). Contemporaries of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy and predecessors of Diaghilev’s World of Art and the Russian avant-garde, the group of artists known as the…
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Wed 23 Jan, 2019 Book launch, Medieval Work In Progress, Research Forum, Research Seminars
Speaking Sculptures
Many statues and works of sculpture made in the late Gothic and Renaissance period are represented with mouth open, as if caught in a mid-utterance. These ‘speaking sculptures’ have received remarkably little comment from art historians. What are these speaking statues meant to be saying? And what, as viewers, are…
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Fri 7 Dec, 2018 Book launch, Research Forum
Networking the Bloc. Experimental Art in Eastern Europe 1...
Please join us for the UK launch of Networking the Bloc. Experimental Art in Eastern Europe 1965-1981 (Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, England: MIT Press, 2018). The author, Dr Klara Kemp-Welch, will be joined in conversation by Professor Sarah Wilson, to explore how the publication reconsiders the art of the late Cold War period from Eastern European perspectives. Throughout the 1970s, a network…
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Wed 4 Apr, 2018 Book launch, Research Forum
London Art Worlds: Mobile, Contingent, and Ephemeral Netw...
Join us for a roundtable discussion to celebrate the publication of London Art Worlds: Mobile, Contingent, and Ephemeral Networks 1960-1980 (Penn State University Press, 2018). Edited by Jo Applin, Catherine Spencer and Amy Tobin, London Art Worlds explores the extraordinarily rich networks of international artists and art practices that emerged…
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Tue 28 Nov, 2017 Book launch, Research Forum
Emergency Noises: Sound Art and Gender book launch
Art history traditionally concentrates on the visual. Sound has either been ignored or has been appreciated in a highly selective manner within a different discipline: music. This book is about recent attempts by artists trained in (West) Germany to provoke listening experiences to awaken the senses. Their work is revolutionary…
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Mon 4 Jun, 2018 Book launch, Modernities: Architecture, Modernities: Architecture, Design, Theory, Research Forum, Research Seminars
Luxury and Modernism: Architecture and the Object in Germ...
Please note that due to its popularity, this event will now to held in the Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre. Please join us for a discussion between Professor Adrian Forty, The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL and Robin Schuldenfrei, the author of Luxury and Modernism: Architecture and the Object in Germany 1900-1933…
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Wed 7 Dec, 2016 Book launch
immediations launch
immediations launches its 2016 issue with articles on the politics of digital surveillance in contemporary art (Jess Robertson), relief sculpture in the Italian Renaissance studiolo (Michele Collier), André Breton’s metaphorics of minerals and alchemy (Will Atkin) and Egon Schiele’s nudes in the context of the intellectual culture of early-twentieth-century Vienna…
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