Remembering Ervin Bossányi, Stained Glass Artist
Liszt Institute London 17-19 Cockspur Street, London, United KingdomTribute to Hungarian-born stained glass artist Ervin Bossányi, best known for the windows he created for Canterbury Cathedral.
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Jussuf Abbo – re-constructing the life and work of a forgotten artist
Virtual Event
A talk by Dorothea Schöne about Jussuf, Abbo, a fascinating but still too little-known émigré artist, who died in London in 1953.
Gallery Tour: Postwar Modern
Virtual Event
Art historian and Insiders/Outsiders founding director Monica Bohm-Duchen gives a tour of the Barbican Centre’s fascinating exhibition, Postwar Modern: New Art in Britain, 1945-1965.
Lunchtime Lecture: The Émigrés Who Transformed the British Art World
Virtual Event
Get to know the émigrés who, having fled Nazi Europe, embraced the future and introduced avant-garde European and British artists to the public and press.
Dorothy Bohm: A World Observed
Kaunas Photography Gallery Vilniaus gatvė 2, Kaunas, LithuaniaRetrospective exhibition, 'Dorothy Bohm: A World Observed', will be on view at the Kaunas Photography Gallery
€1
Lucian Freud (1922-2011) Lunchtime Lecture: Freuds’ War
Virtual Event
An online talk by historian Helen Fry, based on her fascinating book Freud’s War
Free
Lucian Freud (1922-2011) Gallery Tour: The Painter and His Family
Freud Museum London 20 Maresfield Gardens, London, United KingdomAn in-person guided tour of the exhibition, Lucian Freud: The Painter and his Family, currently on at the Freud Museum, London
£15
Lucian Freud (1922-2011) Lunchtime Lecture: Freud’s Juvenilia
Virtual Event
An online talk by Elizabeth Lamle about Freud’s very early work and correspondence
Free
Lecture and Gallery Visit: Lucian Freud – New Perspectives
St Martin-in-the-Fields LondonAn in-person visit to the major Freud retrospective at the National Gallery, preceded by an introductory lecture by art historian Monica Bohm-Duchen.
£25
Cross-Connections: exhibition of Ruth Rix paintings
Robert Cripps Gallery The New Library Magdalene College Magdalene Street, Cambridge, United KingdomAn exhibition of the paintings of second generation artist Ruth Rix
Jewish Book Week 2023: Maurice Bilk
Kings Place 90 York Way, London, United KingdomJewish Book Week 2023 runs from 25 February to 5 March and as always, features a rich array of fascinating offerings. Of particular relevance to Insiders/Outsiders is the talk by Holocaust survivor and sculptor Maurice Blik on 26 February at 6.30pm and the session about Hungarian-born film director, producer, screenwriter and novelist Emeric Pressburger on Sunday 5 March at 6.30pm.…
Talk: Leon Vilaincour
Virtual Event
an online talk about Polish-born artist and teacher Leon Vilaincour
Free
Talk: Erna Pinner in Frankfurt, London, and the World
Virtual Event
On Wednesday 29 March at 6pm, cultural historian Astrid Schmetterling, Senior Lecturer in Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London, will give an online talk about German-born artist and illustrator Erna Pinner, who found refuge in the UK in 1935. Pinner’s work features prominently in Back into the Light: Four Women Artists – Their Works, their Paths, which runs at…
Tribute to Mira Hamermesh
Virtual Event
In the centenary year of her birth, Jeremy Coopman will pay tribute to his mother, the remarkable Polish-born film maker and artist Mira Hamermesh, who spent most of her working life in England.
The Lives of Edith Hoffmann, Art Historian
Virtual Event
Termed “the first woman editor of the Burlington”, Edith Hoffman wrote the first book in English about Oskar Kokoschka.
Peter László Péri (1889-1967) – Péri’s People
Virtual Event
This lecture by Arie Hartog will present the results of recent research on Péri and represents a more holistic approach.
Memorials, Past and Present: Caren Garfen in conversation with Monica Bohm-Duchen
Virtual Event
London-based Caren Garfen is an award-winning artist specialising in textiles and meticulous hand stitching underpinned by extensive research.
Free
Mid-European Art Exhibition
Virtual Event
Andrea Lehmann, senior researcher and associate director of restitution at Christie’s, Brussels, will talk about her ongoing researches into the tactfully named Mid-European Art Exhibition held at Leicester Museum and Art Gallery in 1944.
Free