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The Courtauld Gallery is home to one of the greatest collections of art in the UK and an annual programme of focused exhibitions, displays and contemporary commissions. All housed in a beautiful human-sized gallery at Somerset House.
The Courtauld Institute is a research-led, independent college of the University of London, offering world–renowned programmes in the history, conservation, curation and business of art.
...feel ownership and connection to London’s exhibitions and collections whilst using the Courtauld Collection to think about how a typical historical collection might be made relevant for contemporary audiences and...
...Union has also been incredibly active in organising events from the balls and views of current Courtauld exhibitions to supporting the plethora of student led societies. I greatly underestimated how...
...unparalleled interest in Surrealism on the centenary of the publication of the Manifesto of Surrealism (1924, timed to begin as major exhibitions and events taking place across the world. Resistance...
...these fixtures, we have a roving programme of more ad-hoc events such as visits to artists’ studios and exhibitions, private collections, art schools and makers’ studios. This year our focus...
Beyond flesh: Corporeal and material ageing reconsidered 11-4pm, Learning Centre, Somerset House, 4th July 2025 This workshop invites creative and cultural practitioners to encounter the Courtauld exhibition Abstract Erotic through...