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Gender Matters - Perspectives on leadership

6:30pm, 19 Apr 2018

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How to achieve gender parity in arts leadership?

6:30pm, 18 Jan 2018

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Silicone casting, silicone tube sculpture

The Promise of Parasites: Queer Currents, Currencies of Queerness, and Dew Kim’s Latrinxia: A New Utopia

Andrew Cummings

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Large-scale outdoor installation of interlaced strings, ropes, shoelaces, and plant materials stretched between wooden poles, forming a colorful, web-like structure that evokes a garden canopy within an open park setting.

Lecture, Research, The Courtauld Centre for the Art of the Americas

Hot Mess Formalism: (Queer) Intelligence in the Age of the Artificial

6:00pm, 21 Jan 2026 | Free, booking essential

Join artist Sheila Pepe for a lecture exploring her wide-ranging practice, her lesbian feminist activism and the longstanding conceptual pursuit of her making, teaching, research, and writing to contest received knowledge and expand ways of being in ...

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Making Sense of Art History: The Fundamentals

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Events Archive 2020-2015

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Fig. 3: Man Ray, Lee Miller with Collar, ca 1929-1932, gelatin silver print, 8.2 x 5.7 cm, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, © CNAC/MNAM/Dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Art Resource/Man Ray Trust ARS-ADAGP.

AUDREY WARNE // Staging Sadomasochism: Images of Bondage in Man Ray’s Surrealist Photography, 1929–1932

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Why does gender parity in the arts matter?

6:30pm, 12 Oct 2017

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Admissions Policy

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Illuminated Manuscript. The Macclesfield Psalter. Psalter in Latin; Use of Sarum. 252 folios. Parchment, 170 mm x 108 mm. Total dimensions: height 180 mm, width 120 mm, depth 65 mm. Script: Gothic bookhand (textualis). English, East Anglian. Circa 1330.

Monumental Marginalia: The Sculptured Frieze at Cogges (Oxfordshire)

Nicola Lowe

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A poem written on an envelope

“What a Hazard a Letter Is”: Correspondence in Feminist Art, Art Writing, and Art History, from Emily Dickinson to Now [Archived]

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Governing Board

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