| Fri 17 May 2013 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Cambridge schools Art Exhibition Pupils from The Leys and Arbury Primary school exhibit their work on conservation. In the last few years students have won prizes and exhibited at Saatchi gallery. the Mall Galleries, arts and the Medical Research Council at Addenbrookes. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Jane Perryman and Helena Greene exhibition Jane Perryman is exhibiting ceramics, photography and video, Helena Greene is exhibiting paintings. |
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| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters. |
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| 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Orientality: Cultural Orientalism and Mentality The topics of the speakers coming from the UK, Europe, Qatar, Turkey, Uzbekistan and the USA range from impressionist painting in Nukus and Ottoman travelogue literature, to the pragmatic Orientalism of Dyagilev's ballets, Orientalist photography and Portuguese luxury trade. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
The provocative exhibition takes a rare view of the discipline through the eyes of patients and researchers. The photographs capture the unique relationship between patient and doctor and the hope and human spirit wrapped up in research projects. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Images of empire: the British Empire on nineteenth century medals A special display: A thought provoking selection of medallic artowrk, which explores British expansion across the globe during the nineteenth century, showing a wide range of medals relating to plagues and rebellions, sieges and skirmishes, victories and defeats. |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Anne-Lise Saillen - L'arbre, der baum, the tree An exhibition of work by Anne-Lise Saillen |
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| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Creativity in the bronze age - a response An intervention into MAA’s experimental World Archaeology Gallery by a group of seven contemporary craft artists, ranging from artist jewellers to potters. |
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| 10:30AM - 4:30PM |
Exploring how the Penan and Kelabit people of Borneo have shaped and been shaped by the rainforest for 50,000 years |
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| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
From April to July visitors to Kettle's Yard will have the opportunity to see 'guests' from eight other University of Cambridge museums and collections carefully places amongst the artworks and objects in the house. |
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| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
Katie Paterson's exhibition at Kettle's Yard brings together previous projects and new work. On display in St Peter's Church is a new piece, Fossil Necklace, a culmination of her residency at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. |
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| 12:30PM - 1:00PM |
The Stephen Perse foundation: lunchtime concert Music and readings for the festival of Pentecost |
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| 1:00PM - 1:30PM |
Highlight Free lunch-time concert by the Perse foundation As part of a regular series of Friday lunch-time concerts, students from the Stephen Perse Foundation will be performing a short concert of music featuring settings of texts appropriate to the season of Pentecost. |
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| 1:10PM - 2:00PM |
Mark Seow and Maya Amin-Smith (violin) Join us for a lunch time concert with works by Beethoven, Brahms and Wieniawski at St Giles' Church across the street from Kettle's Yard. |
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| 2:30PM - 3:30PM |
New year new term every Friday in the Chancel at Michaelhouse. |
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| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Arts and health - talk from Richard Taylor Richard Taylor is a founding Trustee and Chairman of Arts and Minds. Before retirement, he held a number of senior leadership positions at the NHS |
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| 5:30PM |
A tale of three Hagia Sophias: conversion, museumification, contestation Speaker Tugba Tanyeri-Erdemir will focus on the debates surrounding the Hagia Sophias of Istanbul, Iznik and Trabzon. |
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| 6:00PM |
University of Cambridge Museums open after-hours for music, art, performance, talks |
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| 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
Choral music from the arts and minds come and sing workshop This is intended primarily for people with mental health conditions but all are welcome. |
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| 6:00PM - 8:30PM |
Special late opening. A chance to see the Katie Paterson exhibition and House Guests, after hours. |
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| 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
Join us for a special evening at the Fitzwilliam Museum and explore the collections after hours. |
