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image of Insect and Arachnid People of Subterranean Hawai’i, by Solmon Enos

Open Courtauld, Research

Considering Collecting: Caring for Collections

6:30pm, 25 Jan 2022 | Free, booking essential

This third event in the Considering Collecting series will see the panel discuss how to care for collections, from artworks to ethnographical objects. ...

Painting depicting clouds against a blue sky

Research

Ruskin Unpossessed

6:00pm, 10 Mar 2022 | Free, booking essential

This lecture explores the aesthetic and ethical parameters of John Ruskin’s watercolour practice. ...

Research

Giovanni de Fondulis: A Forgotten Protagonist of North Italian Renaissance Sculpture

5:00pm, 28 Feb 2022 | Free, booking essential

This lecture will offer a reconstruction of the cultural context in which Giovanni de Fondulis operated, pieced together from documents and from his surviving works (whether in churches or dispersed through European and American collections), as well...

oil painting of a lady wearing a white headgear

Research

Painting Pairs 2021/22: Collaborative Research in Conservation and Art History

12:30pm, 20 Jan 2022 | Free, booking essential.

This year's Painting Pairs students will share their early research into the works. ...

Photograph showing an installation view of an exhibition

Centre for American Art, Research

Reconsidering ‘Riffs and Relations’

5:00pm, 25 Apr 2022 | Free, booking essential

This presentation will chronicle the conception and planning of Riffs and Relations, taking a hard look at the triumphs and missteps.  ...

Oil painting depicting part of the Statue of Liberty, by Norman Rockwell

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Centre for American Art, Research

American Art and the Political Imagination

Friday 18th March, 2.00pm - 5.00pm GMT and Saturday 19th March, 1.45pm GMT - 6.15pm GMT | Free, booking essential

This conference originated from a single question: In what ways have art and visual culture contributed to the formulation of the American political imagination?...

Screen shot of a digital artwork showing a constellation of photographs, documents and videos

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Open Courtauld, Research

Charles Stankievech and The Double Agent

5:00pm, 29 Nov 2021 | Free, booking essential

This event will involve a discussion around the project Nº6092 by the artist Charles Stankievech, commissioning KW curator Nadim Samman and The Courtauld’s Research Forum Programme Manager Leyla Bumbra. ...

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Research

Florence and the Holy Roman Empire in the Sixteenth Century: Material Culture and Artistic Exchange

5:00pm, 17 Jan 2022 | Free, booking essential

This talk will trace the diverse artistic connections created and sustained between Florence and the Holy Roman Empire’s ruling elites, on the occasion of a marriage between the Habsburg and Medici families. ...

Circle showing a painted Pride rainbow flag with 'Courtauld Institute of Art LGBTQIA+ Society' written on it

Open Courtauld, Research

Trans Artists in Conversation: Charlie Craggs and Travis Alabanza

5:00pm, 6 Dec 2021 | Free, booking essential

The incredible Charlie Craggs (she/her) and the illustrious Travis Alabanza (they/them) will be joining the President of the Courtauld’s LGBTQIA+ Society to discuss their work as transgender activist artists. ...