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Talks

Carlo Ginzburg on "Les rois thaumaturges" by Marc Bloch

Carlo Ginzburg on "Les rois thaumaturges" by Marc Bloch

Wed 30 April 6:30PM

Traits and Traces: A Leach Family Legacy with Shelley Lockwood

Based in City Road Cambridge, Frederick R.Leach ran an important decorative arts company during the heyday of the Arts and Crafts Movement. This talk explores the life and impact of Leach, who was David Parr's employer and looks at the creative legacy of the Leach family, looking at some of the marks they made in Cambridge and beyond over four generations.

Thu 1 May 2:00PM - 3:00PM

Meet the Artist: Kimathi Donkor

Join contemporary British artist Kimathi Donkor for an insightful talk on his work in Rise Up. Discover the inspiration behind his evocative creations as Donkor discusses how his art reimagines mythical, legendary, and domestic encounters from Africa and its global diasporas.

Fri 2 May 6:00PM - 7:30PM

Ekphrasis

An evening of poetry inspired by Greek and Roman sculpture

Sat 3 May 2:00PM - 4:30PM

True Cut: Biopsies from the hidden heart of healthcare

A workshop about making and living with mistakes, with surgeon, educator and writer David Alderson and visual artist Kirsten Lavers