| Wed 26 October 2022 | 10:00AM - 12:00PM |
Highlight Will Carter - Man of Letters An exhibition of the works of Will Carter OBE: a master craftsman - printer, typographer, calligrapher, carver of wood and slate - for whom good design was “a matter of seeing the simplest way of doing something, which is usually the best”. He is regarded as amongst the finest lettering artists of his generation and the post-war era. |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Pick up our Reindeer Escape trail at the Polar Museum this half-term. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
A Feast for the Eye – an exhibition of paintings and collages by Jerry Scott Clare Hall is delighted to present an exhibition of works by Jerry Scott, representative of the artist’s work over the last twenty years. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest This new exhibition is the first of its kind to examine the interplay between money, power and dissent over the last 200 years – with a key strand of the show exploring the role of the individual in protesting for rights and representation. |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Life is Still Life Life is Still Life presents an exciting selection of modern and contemporary works by women artists in the genre of still life. |
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| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Highlight GAVIN TURK: IN SEARCH OF ARIADNE A new exhibition by artist Gavin Turk opens on 6 October 2022. In Search of Ariadne unravels the cultural meme of the reclining figure in art. What is the reclining figure? Why is this something that artists have been intrigued with for centuries and where does this form originate? |
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| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body The Greek and Roman body is often seen as flawless – cast from life in buff bronze and white marble, to sit upon a pedestal. But this, of course, is a lie. Here, classicist Caroline Vout reaches beyond texts and galleries to expose Greek and Roman bodies for what they truly were: anxious, ailing, imperfect, diverse, and responsible for a legacy as lasting as their statues. |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Highlight Will Carter - Man of Letters An exhibition of the works of Will Carter OBE: a master craftsman - printer, typographer, calligrapher, carver of wood and slate - for whom good design was “a matter of seeing the simplest way of doing something, which is usually the best”. He is regarded as amongst the finest lettering artists of his generation and the post-war era. |
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| 5:30PM - 6:45PM |
Highlight Keith G Sykes Lecture in Italian Studies 2022 - Dante and Pasolini Professor Roberto Antonelli, President of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, will speak on the subject of 'Dante and Pasolini'. |
