Tag Archives: Art History
Art History Departmental Seminar ‘Renovatio urbis? New Labour and the Urban Renaissance’: 30 May, Camden
Art History Departmental Seminar ‘Renovatio urbis? New Labour and the Urban Renaissance’ Date: 30 May 2012 Time: 6pm start Venue: Region 1 Office , Camden Speaker: Caspar Pearson; Lecturer, Art History, University of Essex In 1999 the government’s Urban Task … Continue reading
Exploring Art and Visual Culture
Available from September 2012, the Faculty of Arts’ new module ‘Exploring Art and Visual Culture’ begins with the early medieval period, a time before the category of art existed in the way we understand it today. What is art and how has it changed through history? What is visual culture? This module will explore these and many other issues through case studies focused on artworks, buildings and other visual artefacts. Click on the link to see a taster video. Continue reading
Prof Gill Perry’s ‘First Actresses’ exhibition is a major success
Prof Gill Perry’s exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, ‘First Actresses: Nell Gwyn to Sarah Siddons’, is a major success, and is receiving widespread coverage in the media. The associated conference is held on 11 November. Continue reading