Thu 7 November 2019 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Good Government Bad Government An exhibition of paintings by Frank Creber and Michael Johnson |
9:00AM - 5:00PM |
An exhibition of figurative sculptures by Cambridge based artist John Clark. |
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10:00AM - 4:00PM |
24 Portraits: Recovering and Reimagining Women's Labour An exhibition by Emma Copley exploring the the representation of women who work in Pathology. Part of The Rising Tide programme. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fans Unfolded: Conserving the Lennox-Boyd collection Showcasing rare and exquisitely decorated fans from the collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox Boyd, allocated to the Museum by H.M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax in 2015, this display reveals the techniques behind the making, investigation and conservation of fans. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Greek goddesses are re-imagined through a feminist lens in this contemporary art exhibition by New Zealand Artist Marian Maguire. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Rembrandt and the Nude Rembrandt made etchings of female nudes during two distinct periods of his career: in the 1630s, and another two decades later. This exhibition draws attention to the beauty and power of Rembrandt’s treatment of the female form, despite attacks received from critics of the time. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Seeing Sound: Music, imagery and inspiration This exhibition brings together a remarkable range of works from the Museum’s collections to explore the ways in which artists and composers have engaged in a dialogue between sight and sound. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
The celebrated Mr Belzoni: A cultural gift to the Fitzwilliam This in-focus exhibition is centred on a new acquisition: Jan Adam Kruseman’s posthumous portrait of the celebrated adventurer, Giovanni Battista Belzoni, known as ‘The Great Belzoni’. |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Creative Connections: Portraits of Women Scientists and Artists An exhibition of photographic portraits of female scientists and artists. |
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11:00AM - 1:00PM |
Visit The Old Library at Magdalene College The Old Library at Magdalene College, will be open to the public for viewing in 2019 on the First Thursday of the month from 11am to 1pm. |
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5:00PM - 9:30PM |
Einstein and Eddington - film screening and talk A free screening of the BBC film starring David Tennant and Andy Serkis that tells the story of Einstein's general theory of relativity. |
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6:30PM - 8:30PM |
EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY is an evening talk and exhibition of projects funded by UK Aid and run by VSO (Voluntary Service Overseas). On Thursday 7 November from 6.30 to 8.30 pm at Michaelhouse Centre. Free of charge. With refreshments. |
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6:45PM - 8:30PM |
Cambridge Natural History Society talk: An astronomer in Antarctica Jonathan Shanklin will describe some of the atmospheric phenomena and natural history seen during his visits to Antarctica with the British Antarctic Survey. |