• Seeking Utopia

    The fourth of a number of performances, devised for the 150th anniversary of Ralph Vaughan Williams’s birth

    £15
  • Cross-Connections: exhibition of Ruth Rix paintings

    Robert Cripps Gallery The New Library Magdalene College Magdalene Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    An exhibition of the paintings of second generation artist Ruth Rix

  • Absence and Loss

    Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Peterborough

    An exhibition of her photographs at Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery

  • Bernat Klein: Colour Revolution

    Virtual Event

    Inspired by the exhibition, Bernat Klein: Design in Colour, curator Lisa Mason and Dr Anna Nyburg will explore the work of revolutionary émigré textile designers, Bernat Klein and Tibor Reich.

    Free
  • Jewish Book Week 2023: Maurice Bilk

    Kings Place 90 York Way, London, United Kingdom

    Jewish 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 […]

  • Virtual Event

    Monica Bohm-Duchen, founding director of Insiders/Outsiders, will give an online lecture for the USA-based Fritz Ascher Society about her photographer mother Dorothy Bohm

    Free
  • Talk: Bernat Klein: Design in Colour

    National Museum Scotland Chambers Street, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, United Kingdom

    This live event also features an exclusive screening of the 2017 documentary film, Refuge Britain: Stories of Émigré Designers.

  • The Fire and the Bonfire

    Kings Place 90 York Way, London, United Kingdom

    On Sunday 5 March at 1.30pm, as part of Jewish Book Week at Kings Place, there will be a free event in which artist Ardyn Halter son of artist and Holocaust survivor Roman Halter, will be in conversation with Monica Bohm-Duchen, to mark the publication by Amsterdam Books of his The Fire and the Bonfire: […]

  • 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, […]

  • The Cultural Impact on Britain of the Refugees from Nazism

    Virtual Event

    On Tuesday 18 April at 11am, Daniel Snowman, author of the pioneering The Hitler Emigrés and one of the trustees of the Insiders/Outsiders Arts Foundation, will give an online talk ‘The Cultural Impact on Britain of the Refugees from Nazism’, moderated by Paul Smith OBE, The British Council’s Director for Germany. The event is organised […]

    Free
  • Isokon Ltd: Symposium

    Virtual Event

    On April 21, the Yale Center for British Art is holding one-day online symposium about Isokon Ltd, the 1930s design company that commissioned one of the Britain’s first modernist buildings, and an iconic range of plywood furniture by émigré designers including Marcel Breuer and Walter Gropius. The symposium will explore all aspects of Isokon’s design output […]