Tue 19 February 2019 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Celebrating the work of the 'Centre for Study of Existential Risk' (CSER), a research centre based at the University of Cambridge dedicated to the study and mitigation of existential risks, this exhibition brings together five artists who question, provoke and explore our relationships with technology, our environments and the future, and how these relate to our humanity. |
10:00AM - 12:00PM |
Collage Workshop for 8-12 year olds Join us for a workshop exploring the architecture of Kettle’s Yard and taking inspiration from the current exhibition. |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
Collage Workshop for 8-12 year olds Join us for a workshop exploring the architecture of Kettle’s Yard and taking inspiration from the Julie Mehretu exhibition. Create an architectural artwork to take home. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Collecting and Giving: Highlights from the Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor bequest See highlights from the Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor bequest, through the Art Fund, on display for the first time. Works include drawings by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Ruskin, William Orpen, Walter Sickert and Gwen John. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Enriching Collections: Recent acquisitions of prints and drawings 2009-2019 This exhibition is the first of two successive selections of works on paper to celebrate the outstanding generosity of benefactors and donors who have helped to enrich the collections. It will also highlight a number of exceptional works bought with funds raised or donated by individuals, charities, and other supporters. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
The Gentle Art: Friends and strangers in Whistler’s prints To complement the major show on James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903), the Print Room is holding an exhibition of the artist’s etchings, drypoints and lithographs from the Fitzwilliam’s collection, focussing on people. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Whistler & Nature casts a new light on the work of the great late-Victorian master, James McNeill Whistler. Born in America, but living in the UK for most of his life, he was known as an artist with a bold personality and a revolutionary attitude towards the natural world. |
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10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Breast Cancer Art Exhibition 2019 An exhibition raising awareness of the experiences and treatments that those with breast cancer have and fundraising for the Breast Cancer Art Project and 6 breast cancer research and care charities. |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010)is widely recognised as one of the most important figures of modern and contemporary art. The selection of work at Kettle’s Yard includes sculptures, prints and drawings, reflecting different periods in Bourgeois’ life, and is drawn from the ARTIST ROOMS collection. |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Julie Mehretu Drawings and Monotypes Julie Mehretu is among the most highly regarded artists working today.For this exhibition, Mehretu has made a new installation of richly layered drawings and monotypes, extending her dynamic exploration of the potential of drawing and mark making. |
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11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Rose Garrard’s ‘Casting Room I’ will be on display in the Research Space on the 1st floor of Kettle’s Yard. |
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12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Anthea Hamilton installs her work, and works by other artists, in the House following Kettle’s Yard’s collaboration with the artist at The Hepworth Wakefield in 2016/17. |
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12:30PM - 2:00PM |
Humility, Hope and Holiness: Explorations in the psychology of character strengths Faraday Institute Seminar Series |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Lunchtime Talk: Prof Diane Coyle On 19th February, Prof Diane Coyle (Bennett Institute for Public Policy) will be talking about competition and regulation in the digital sector. |
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1:00PM - 3:00PM |
Portfolio Afternoon: 13 years + Open studio for students studying a creative subject at GCSE or A-Level. Work with a professional artist and develop your exam portfolio. |
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1:00PM - 3:00PM |
Portfolio Afternoon: 13 years + Open studio for students studying a creative subject at GCSE or A-Level. Work with a professional artist and develop your exam portfolio. |
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1:10PM - 1:55PM |
Lunchtime Concert - Cambridge University Collegium Musicum Cambridge University Collegium Musicum Margaret Faultless, director |
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5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Prof Jennifer L. Roberts, Slade Lectures 2019 The Matrix: Contemporary Art and the Life of Print lecture series, Professor Jennifer L. Roberts |
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7:15PM - 8:15PM |
University social club swimming Cancelled This event has been cancelled. Lane swimming available every Tuesday for University and non-University individuals |
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7:30PM - 9:45PM |
Highlight The Story Collider: True Stories about Science Whether we wear a lab coat or haven't seen a test tube since school, science is shaping all of our lives. And that means we all have science stories to tell. |