Working at speed in the early days of World War II, Peggy Guggenheim actively saved art and lives as the fascists over took Europe. This lecture traces the development of her work and her collection, from its early days of failure in London and Paris, to its ultimate success in New York and Venice.
Project Category: Feminism Events
Poetry Reading Pop-up: Women and Femininity
In March we will dedicate our event to Women and Femininity and examine range of poetry from the1600s to the present day considering what it is to be a woman; Â the false representation of women by men; the celebration of female character beyond the collective expectation; and the idea of traversing gender.
The Women that History Forgot
Join us for a journey to uncover names of incredible women who had been erased from the narratives we know about greatness, innovation, power and bravery.
Feminist Art
Exploring how feminist artists are addressing concerns of race, class, privilege, and gender identity in their work today.
Embracing Femininity and Masculinity: Lessons from Japan
In this talk we will explore Japanese art and examine how we can embrace and cherish both - femininity and masculinity in our life. We will also study Japanese Samurai to appreciate their approach, how to be a warrior during times of war and how to show compassion, care and civilian duty during times of peace.
Exploring Global Feminism
Join us as we journey through (a brief) history of concepts across the world and contextualise theory, action and aims of feminist thinkers, scholars and activists.
Feminism in Performance
This 1h talk aims to look at case studies of performance art, comedy and theatre as a part of feminist movement.
Feminism: Radical & Revolutionary
Feminism and the extremity of thought. This talk will examine radical feminist thinkers in different parts of the world.
Feminism: Mother Earth
Examining the case for Environmental Feminism and exploring connection between climate change and feminism
Occult Aesthetics and the Re-Invocation of Girl Power
Join us as we explore the uncharted realms of occult aesthetics and their increasing presence in today's feminist movement.
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