The Red Egg, or The Politics of Oskar Kokoschka 1934-45
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Talk by Professor Rüdiger Görner, Founding Director of the Centre for Anglo-German Cultural Relations at Queen Mary, University of London
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Virtual Tour – From Streamform to Arts and Crafts
Virtual EventThis virtual walk goes back historically in time, looking at architectural styles 1914-1939 on the North side of Hampstead Garden Suburb.
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Tribute to Robert Kahn
Virtual EventNorbert Meyn and members of his Ensemble Émigré will pay tribute to German-born composer Robert Kahn, who came to the UK in 1938, at the age of 73, and lived in Biddenden Kent until his death in 1951. It was there that he wrote over 1000 piano pieces
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Identity and Belonging in the Work of Martin Bloch
Virtual EventCharlotte Grant will talk about her grandfather Martin Bloch (1883-1954), a German-Jewish artist who came to Britain (via Denmark) as a refugee in 1934.
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In Search of my Grandfather Johannes Ilmari Auerbach/John Ivor Allenby
Virtual EventJilly Allenby will talk about her fascinating grandfather, the German-born Johannes Ilmari Auerbach
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Last Train to London by Meg Waite Clayton
Virtual EventLos Angeles-based writer Meg Waite Clayton will talk about her acclaimed novel Last Train to London, published by HarperCollins.
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Sanctuary in the City: Public Art by Refugees and Immigrants
Virtual EventFollow in a virtual tour through the City of London discovering public art by first genration refugees and immigrants to Britain.
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Fragility and Power: Jewish Art Collectors and Nazi Plunderers
Virtual EventIn conversation with art dealer René Gimpel, whose grandfather owned one of the most important art galleries in pre-war Paris.
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Naomi Blake: Dedication in Sculpture
Virtual EventAnita Peleg, daughter of sculptor Naomi Blake, will give a talk about her remarkable mother
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Henry Ripszam’s Habima Drawings
Virtual EventOlga Levitan, chair of the Israeli Center for the Documentation of the Performing Arts at Tel Aviv University will be joined by Dr. Sean Elan-Gaston, Henry Ripszam’s great-great nephew, Robert Waterhouse, publisher and editor, Baquis Press and Alan Ward, the book’s designer.
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Mendelssohn, the Nazis and Me
Virtual EventA screening of the award-winning documentary Mendelssohn, the Nazis and Me, followed by a discussion and Q&A with its writer and director Sheila Hayman
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Milein Cosman: Capturing Time
Virtual EventA talk about German-born artist Milein Cosman
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Tom Blau: his Life and Legacy
Virtual EventA conversation about Berlin-born photographer Tom Blau and his agency Camera Press
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Sanctuary in the City: Public Art by Refugees and Immigrants
Virtual EventFollow in a virtual tour through the City of London discovering public art by first genration refugees and immigrants to Britain.
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Berthold Wolpe: A Man of Letters
Radio programme, Resonance FM
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A Walk Through Highgate: Experiments in Urban Living
Virtual EventIn this virtual, scenic walk through Highgate, we discover its history and important architectural experiments in urban living
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Tribute to Sculptor Franta Belsky
Virtual EventMarking the centenary of the birth of Czech-born sculptor Franta Belsky
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Virtual Tour – Modernist Hampstead
Virtual EventIn this virtual tour discover the revolutionary Modernist homes and idealistic architecture built in Hampstead in the 1930s onwards.
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Sanctuary in the City: Public Art by Refugees and Immigrants
Virtual EventFollow in a virtual tour through the City of London discovering public art by first genration refugees and immigrants to Britain.
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Zweig in London
When novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer Stefan Zweig arrived in London in 1934, exiled from his native Vienna by the rising tide of Nazism, he was at the height of his literary career.
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Edmund de Waal and Tom Stoppard
Two writers, Edmund de Waal and Tom Stoppard, will discuss the themes and concerns they share in Leopoldstadt and The Hare with Amber Eyes
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The Refugees who made the Festival of Britain
To mark the seventieth anniversary of the Festival of Britain, design historian Harriet Atkinson will give this talk
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Seeing Daylight: The Photography of Dorothy Bohm
Online screening, and Q&A, of the 2018 documentary
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A Walk Through Highgate: Experiments in Urban Living
Virtual EventIn this virtual, scenic walk through Highgate, we discover its history and important architectural experiments in urban living
£6.00 – £12.00