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William Blake etching named Head of a Damned Soul.

William Blake’s Universe

Discover William Blake’s universe and a constellation of European artists seeking spirituality in their lives and art in response to war, revolution and political turbulence.

Africa Weave

52 Days to Timbuktu - an exhibition by Tim Oelman

Mon 6 October 2014 - Fri 12 December 2014

Alison Richard Building

52 Days to Timbuktu is an exhibition of work by Tim Oelman, inspired by the art of Morocco and West Africa. The title is taken from the painted sign on the wall in Zagora, Southern Morocco indicating the time taken to travel by camel to the Malian city of Timbuktu – a journey which war and insurrection has now made impossible for Westerners. The exhibition is therefore a journey of the artistic imagination, travelling imagistically from the woven art of Morocco to the mud cloth and architecture of Mali (and neighbouring Burkina Faso). The works across all the mediums display a common preoccupation with sign, symbol and pre-classical culture.

Cost: free

Enquiries and booking

No need to book.

Enquiries: Judith Weik Website Email: jw571@cam.ac.uk Telephone: 01223 769328

Timing

9:00am-5:00pm on weekdays from Monday 6 October 2014 until Friday 12 December 2014

All times

Mon 6 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 7 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 8 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 9 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 10 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Mon 13 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 14 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 15 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 16 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 17 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Mon 20 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 21 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 22 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 23 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 24 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Mon 27 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 28 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 29 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 30 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 31 October 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Mon 3 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 4 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 5 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 6 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 7 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Mon 10 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 11 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 12 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 13 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 14 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Mon 17 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 18 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 19 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 20 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 21 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Mon 24 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 25 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 26 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 27 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 28 November 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Mon 1 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 2 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 3 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 4 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 5 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Mon 8 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue 9 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 10 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 11 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 12 December 2014 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Venue

Address: Alison Richard Building
Sidgwick Site
7 West Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB3 9DT
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