| Sun 23 October 2016 | 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 - 6:00PM |
From the Archive: Exhibitions at Kettle’s Yard 1970–2015 |
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| 12:00PM - 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. |
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| 12:00PM - 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. |
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| 12:00PM - 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. |
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| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Inside the Macclesfield Psalter Step inside the world – and the mind – of the Macclesfield Psalter’s artists in a unique, dreamlike experience. |
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| 12:00PM - 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. |
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| 7:45PM - 9:30PM |
Highlight Capability Sounds: A Musical Celebration of Lancelot Brown A special concert at Madingley Hall to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of ‘Capability’ Brown, England’s ‘Shakespeare of Gardening’. Francesca Barritt (violin), Joy Lisney (cello) and Matthew Schellhorn (piano) will perform music by Mozart, Haydn, Linley, Boyce and Jeremy Thurlow. |
