Throes of the Modernist Dream: Prints by Rachel Whiteread, Grayson Perry and Sarah Morris from the Paragon Press
An exhibition of contemporary prints by Rachel Whiteread, Grayson Perry and Sarah Morris from the Paragon Press contending with the urban world and “the death throes of the modernist dream.”
| Fri 27 May 2022 | 9:00AM - 1:00PM |
Beyond cooking: global histories of food-making and gender across the early modern world This interdisciplinary conference brings into dialogue diverse geographies, disciplines and approaches to reflect on the gender dimension of food and cooking in the crucial period of the early globalisation. |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
The Art and Heart of Leonardo - an exhibition An exhibition chiefly of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings, as seen through contemporary eyes. |
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| 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Samurai are a well-known image of Japan, but they are as much legend as history. Our Samurai: History and Legend exhibition explores the literary concept of the samurai and the changing nature of Japanese warrior culture from the 12th to the 19th centuries. |
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| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition of paintings and ceramics curated by Ben Risk |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
CLASSROOM COURSE Introduction to watercolour Explore, experience and learn how watercolour works with professional painter John Wiltshire |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Hockney's Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight True to Nature: Open Air Painting in Europe 1780 In this unique exhibition, explore the inventive ways artists in the 18th and 19th centuries recorded fleeting moment in nature, capturing the effects of light, drama, and atmosphere first-hand in the open air. |
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| 11:00AM - 12:00PM |
A tour of the Pepys Library with Dr Jane Hughes, Pepys Librarian and Fellow of Magdalene College. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Ai Weiwei: The Liberty of Doubt Kettle’s Yard is pleased to announce a new solo exhibition by internationally renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957, Beijing) in which new and existing work will be shown alongside historic Chinese objects |
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| 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
PROFESSOR MARY BEARD: FINAL LECTURE FOR NEWNHAM'S 150TH ANNIVERSARY SERIES PROFESSOR MARY BEARD “WHAT JANE ELLEN HARRISON STILL TEACHES US: WOMEN, CAMBRIDGE AND CLASSICS NOW” |
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| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
Lies, Spies and Double-Dealing: A Cambridge Spy Tour A walking tour which unmasks the long tradition of Cambridge spying, from the earliest days of the university to recent times; from Christopher Marlowe to James Blunt, via James Bond. The tour will be led by Green Badge Guides. |