Thu 3 Jun, 2021 Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Hair Moments

Join The Courtauld for our fifth online series, ‘Open Courtauld Hour’  “It’s the difference between a good day and a bad day, hair is everything!” Fleabag, 2019 Hair is, undeniably, a defining feature of human identity, status and an apparatus to express and perform a sense of belonging. Hair can…

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Thu 1 Jul, 2021 Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: A Night at the Theatre

Join The Courtauld for our fifth online series, ‘Open Courtauld Hour’  The pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on our theatres, dance companies and performers. This last Open Courtauld Hour of the season is therefore devoted to shedding a light on the creative industries that much of our collection is…

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Thu 13 May, 2021 Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Musical Interludes

Join The Courtauld for our fifth online series, ‘Open Courtauld Hour’  From defining subject matter to influencing style, harmony, melody, rhythm, and colour in arts physical manifestation, music also promotes mindfulness in the gallery sphere. A melodic crescendo to truly heighten our appreciation of art, music can allow a deeper…

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Tue 25 May, 2021 Courtauld Asia, Courtauld Contemporary, Frank Davis Memorial Lecture Series, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Seecum Cheung: Artist Talk

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Tue 11 May, 2021 Courtauld Asia, Courtauld Contemporary, Frank Davis Memorial Lecture Series, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] In Conversation: Blueprints for the Otherwise

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Wed 2 Jun, 2021 Courtauld Asia, Courtauld Contemporary, Frank Davis Memorial Lecture Series, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Wuhan Punk: Chris Zhongtian Yuan

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Tue 27 Apr, 2021 Courtauld Asia, Courtauld Contemporary, Frank Davis Memorial Lecture Series, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Post from the First Lockdown

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Mon 26 Apr, 2021 Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Charles Saumarez Smith and ‘The Art Museum in Mo...

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Thu 4 Mar, 2021 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Indecent Exposure?

Join The Courtauld on the first Thursday of the month at 20.00 for our fourth online series, ‘Open Courtauld Hour’. The Courtauld is home to numerous depictions of women historically labelled or deemed courtesans, prostitutes and night-walkers — women of disrepute painted as sexually and/or morally dubious. This Open Courtauld…

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Thu 4 Feb, 2021 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Radical Printmaking

  Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld’s digital series on all things art history – is back for monthly instalments in 2021! The Courtauld houses one of the most significant collections of works on paper in Britain, with approximately 26,000 prints ranging from the late Middle Ages to the 20th…

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Mon 7 Dec, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Dan Hicks and ‘The Brutish Museums’

The necessary drive for the ‘decolonisation’ of the arts and the restitution of looted artefacts is mounting in light of Black Lives Matter and the antiracism movement. Britain’s museums and galleries are custodians of internationally significant objects and artefacts, yet many of these items often have an untold, and uncomfortable,…

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Thu 3 Dec, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Rainbow Lenses

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld’s digital series on all things art history – is back for monthly instalments this Autumn! An uncensored celebration of queer culture, ‘Rainbow Lenses’ will extol the powerful role of LGBTQIA+ arts and culture in both art history and contemporary society. ‘Rainbow Lenses’ will explore…

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Thu 5 Nov, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: British – Art, Immigr...

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld’s digital series on all things art history – is back for monthly instalments this Autumn! From migration and makers to immigrants and innovation the landscape of British art has undeniably been moulded by the movement of people. A cornerstone of British art, this hour will both…

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Sat 10 Oct, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] The Big Draw Festival

  The Courtauld invites you and your family to be part of the world’s biggest community of drawing enthusiasts! In 2020 The Big Draw Festival #ClimateOfChange focuses on the relationship between people and our living environments and ecosystems; highlighting how we live today and the ways in which we do…

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Thu 1 Oct, 2020 Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Rethinking Gauguin

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld Institute of Art’s digital series on all things art history – is back for monthly instalments this Autumn! Aligning with The Courtauld’s most recent acquisition — Paul Gauguin’s Avant et après —this Open Courtauld Hour aims to provoke conversation around the importance of re-situating…

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Tue 6 Oct, 2020 Event Recording, Global Early Modern: Connecting Cultures, Open Courtauld, Research Forum, Social/Global Working Group

[ONLINE] Afterlives of the Kingdom of Haiti, 1820-2020: A...

  Born of a slave rebellion on the French colony of Saint-Domingue which transformed into the most radical antislavery and anticolonial revolution in world history, Haiti became the first independent Black republic in 1804. In the early years of independence, a scission emerged between rival revolutionary factions, leading to geographical division…

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Thu 2 Jul, 2020 Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: New Takes on The Courtauld ...

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld Institute of Art’s weekly digital instalment on all things art history – is back! In this final session of the series we hand the microphone over to four familiar faces — poets, writers and performers who have previously contributed to live Open Courtauld events.…

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Thu 25 Jun, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Past Orders – Art and...

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld Institute of Art’s weekly digital instalment on all things art history – is back! With pubs being the first places to be closed, and most likely last to be opened, in the UK’s approach to tackling Covid-19, this episode begins and ends by delving…

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Thu 18 Jun, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: The Art of Feasting

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld Institute of Art’s weekly digital instalment on all things art history – is back! From subject matter to statement, it is no secret that food and feasting have played a fundamental role in art for millennia. Eating and food preparation have taken on a…

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Thu 21 May, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Open Courtauld Hour, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Women Artists

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld Institute of Art’s brand new weekly series of Art historical mini-festivals – is here! Our fourth Open Courtauld Hour will focus on Women Artists, addressing gender imbalance in the art world, expanding on notions of public and private and reinserting women of all backgrounds…

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Thu 14 May, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Open Courtauld Hour, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: The Future of Art History

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld Institute of Art’s brand new weekly series of Art historical mini-festivals – is here! In this session, our experts discuss the Courtauld’s ever-changing approach to the online publication of its extensive photographic collection (via the development of an ambitious digitisation project encompassing 3.3 million…

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Thu 7 May, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Open Courtauld Hour, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Art and Wellbeing

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld Institute of Art’s brand new weekly series of Art historical mini-festivals – is here! Over recent years, there has been a growing appreciation of the potential impact that art can have on health and wellbeing. In our second session, we will investigate the powerful…

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Thu 30 Apr, 2020 Event Recording, Open Courtauld, Open Courtauld Hour, Research Forum

[ONLINE] Open Courtauld Hour: Art in Isolation

Open Courtauld Hour – The Courtauld Institute of Art’s brand new weekly series of Art historical mini-festivals – is here! Why does art matter in quarantine? Lockdown has been transformational in how artists, galleries and museums are adapting to an online world to continue showcasing and making art. Join Alixe…

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Sat 5 Oct, 2019 Conservation and Technology, Curator's Talk, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

The Big Draw Festival

The Courtauld Institute of Art is thrilled to invite you to The Big Draw Festival, #DrawnToLife: Creativity and Wellbeing. About this Event This year the Research Forum will encourage people to get back to the drawing board by taking part in the world’s largest celebration of drawing, taking place in…

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Fri 25 Oct, 2019 - Sat 26 Oct, 2019 Conference, Open Courtauld, Research Forum

New Contemporaries 70th Anniversary Conference

Marking its 70th anniversary this year, New Contemporaries will celebrate its legacy and future direction with a two-day conference with The Research Forum, Courtauld Institute of Art in London. The conference programme will address the development of New Contemporaries as it continually evolves to support the needs of emerging artists…

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