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Project Category: Art History Events
Feminist Art
Exploring how feminist artists are addressing concerns of race, class, privilege, and gender identity in their work today.
Exploring Gender through Art
For LGBT Pride Month we will be hosting a lecture on Exploring Gender through contemporary art. In this session we will focus on artists who have radically transformed the way sexuality and gender are portrayed in art, challenging what was once deemed to be taboo topics and confronting the viewers to revaluate their preconceptions.
Nuances of Latin American Art
Latin American art covers a vast geographic area and includes a variety of diverse cultures. In this talk we will focus on the contemporary art scene.
War and Peace in the Fine Arts of XX Century
War and Peace have always been powerful sources of inspiration for art. During this talk we will focus on particular artworks of XX century.
Feminism in Performance
This 1h talk aims to look at case studies of performance art, comedy and theatre as a part of feminist movement.
Decolonisation of the Arts and Heritage Sector: what does it all mean?
We will look at decolonisation from a wider perspective in the art world, highlight the key debates from national & international perspectives
The Value of Art: Does Storytelling Have a Price?
In this talk we will discuss stories which have a power to change a price tag of an artwork considerably.
Politics in Contemporary Art
This lecture will draw parallels between prominent contemporary artists who are using their creative practices to bring to light political issues of present day.
Installation Art
Looking beyond 2D and 3D art, we will explore artists who create windows into new worlds through their immersive art works.