What's On: What's On

Thu 20 October 2016

9:00AM - 5:00PM

This exhibition draws on Kettle’s Yard’s extensive collection holdings of abstract painting, collages and prints that date from the 1960s to the 1980s.

9:00AM - 7:00PM

Flowers of Earth and Blood

An exhibition by photographer Lala Meredith-Vula

10:00AM - 5:00PM

An amateur’s passion: Lord Fitzwilliam’s print collection

This exhibition looks at what interested Lord Fitzwilliam most in acquiring and ordering his print collection, and features examples of his albums, rarely seen in public but offering a fascinating insight into the mind of a late 18th century collector.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Being Modern: Kettle’s Yard at the Fitzwilliam Museum

Works by artists who sought to make a new art responding to the modern world are brought together.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Celebrating the First 200 Years: The Fitzwilliam Museum 1816 - 2016

Running throughout 2016, this exhibition will explore the Fitzwilliam’s past, present and future.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight COLOUR: the art and science of illuminated manuscripts

The final major exhibition for 2016 celebrates the Fitzwilliam’s bicentenary with a stunning display of 150 illuminated manuscripts from its rich collections.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Inside the Macclesfield Psalter

Step inside the world – and the mind – of the Macclesfield Psalter’s artists in a unique, dreamlike experience.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Realisation: Recent prints by Susan Aldworth and Jane Dixon

This exhibition of beautiful contemporary prints by two British artists challenges our assumptions of reality and identity.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

A Place to See Art

From the Archive: Exhibitions at Kettle’s Yard 1970–2015

3:30PM - 4:30PM

Visual anthropological perspectives on South Asian society

Part of the "Visual Rhetoric and modern South Asian history" course. This course offers practical and theoretical approaches to old and new media literacies required when exploring the visual dimension of modern South Asian history.

8:00PM - 9:30PM

Highlight John Blow's Venus and Adonis

CUCM presents two semi-staged performances on period instruments of John Blow's 17th-century masterpiece, Venus and Adonis. Highly original in its musical content and characterisation, and using the unique space of the Round Church, the performance will feature baroque dance, an essential addition to the legend of the lovers Venus and Adonis.

8:00PM - 10:00PM

Kettle's Yard chamber series: Krysia Osostowicz,violin & Daniel Tong,piano

Acclaimed chamber musicians Krysia Osostowicz, violin and Daniel Tong, piano, play the final concert in their Beethoven Plus series. For the series Krysia and Daniel invited ten composers to write a five-minute companion piece for each of Beethoven’s violin sonatas.

10:00PM - 11:30PM

Highlight John Blow's Venus and Adonis

CUCM presents two semi-staged performances on period instruments of John Blow's 17th-century masterpiece, Venus and Adonis. Highly original in its musical content and characterisation, and using the unique space of the Round Church, the performance will feature baroque dance, an essential addition to the legend of the lovers Venus and Adonis.

WHAT'S ON

Events open to the public from the University of Cambridge

Thu 20 October 2016	9:00AM - 5:00PM	In Search of New Forms This exhibition draws on Kettle’s Yard’s extensive collection holdings of abstract painting, collages and prints that date from the 1960s to the 1980s.
	9:00AM - 7:00PM	Flowers of Earth and Blood An exhibition by photographer Lala Meredith-Vula
	10:00AM - 5:00PM	An amateur’s passion: Lord Fitzwilliam’s print collection This exhibition looks at what interested Lord Fitzwilliam most in acquiring and ordering his print collection, and features examples of his albums, rarely seen in public but offering a fascinating insight into the mind of a late 18th century collector.
	10:00AM - 5:00PM	Being Modern: Kettle’s Yard at the Fitzwilliam Museum Works by artists who sought to make a new art responding to the modern world are brought together.
	10:00AM - 5:00PM	Celebrating the First 200 Years: The Fitzwilliam Museum 1816 - 2016 Running throughout 2016, this exhibition will explore the Fitzwilliam’s past, present and future.
	10:00AM - 5:00PM	Highlight COLOUR: the art and science of illuminated manuscripts The final major exhibition for 2016 celebrates the Fitzwilliam’s bicentenary with a stunning display of 150 illuminated manuscripts from its rich collections.
	10:00AM - 5:00PM	Inside the Macclesfield Psalter Step inside the world – and the mind – of the Macclesfield Psalter’s artists in a unique, dreamlike experience.
	10:00AM - 5:00PM	Realisation: Recent prints by Susan Aldworth and Jane Dixon This exhibition of beautiful contemporary prints by two British artists challenges our assumptions of reality and identity.
	10:00AM - 6:00PM	A Place to See Art From the Archive: Exhibitions at Kettle’s Yard 1970–2015
	3:30PM - 4:30PM	Visual anthropological perspectives on South Asian society Part of the "Visual Rhetoric and modern South Asian history" course. This course offers practical and theoretical approaches to old and new media literacies required when exploring the visual dimension of modern South Asian history.
	8:00PM - 9:30PM	Highlight John Blow's Venus and Adonis CUCM presents two semi-staged performances on period instruments of John Blow's 17th-century masterpiece, Venus and Adonis. Highly original in its musical content and characterisation, and using the unique space of the Round Church, the performance will feature baroque dance, an essential addition to the legend of the lovers Venus and Adonis.
	8:00PM - 10:00PM	Kettle's Yard chamber series: Krysia Osostowicz,violin & Daniel Tong,piano Acclaimed chamber musicians Krysia Osostowicz, violin and Daniel Tong, piano, play the final concert in their Beethoven Plus series. For the series Krysia and Daniel invited ten composers to write a five-minute companion piece for each of Beethoven’s violin sonatas.
	10:00PM - 11:30PM	Highlight John Blow's Venus and Adonis CUCM presents two semi-staged performances on period instruments of John Blow's 17th-century masterpiece, Venus and Adonis. Highly original in its musical content and characterisation, and using the unique space of the Round Church, the performance will feature baroque dance, an essential addition to the legend of the lovers Venus and Adonis.