The Pilgrim’s Progress Story: Private View
Martyrs’ Gallery is presenting an exhibition of words and images that depicts and celebrates Hans Feibusch’s allegorical mural Pilgrim’s Progress.
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Martyrs’ Gallery Star Brewery, Castle Ditch Lane, Lewes, United Kingdom
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The Pilgrim’s Progress Story: Exhibition
Martyrs’ Gallery Star Brewery, Castle Ditch Lane, Lewes, United KingdomMartyrs’ Gallery is presenting an exhibition of words and images that depicts and celebrates Hans Feibusch’s allegorical mural Pilgrim’s Progress.
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Kurt Schwitters’ Ursonate performed by Florian Kaplick
Cample Line Cample Mill, Cample, Dumfriesshire Scotland, United KingdomAs part of CAMPLE LINE’s Summer 2019 Edition, Florian Kaplick will perform Kurt Schwitters’ sound poem Ursonate, a vocal piece consisting of four movements, an overture and finale. Schwitters began writing Ursonate in 1922 and first performed it in 1925 before publishing it in 1932 as ‘Sonate in Urlauten’ (Sonata in Primordial Sounds).
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The Freuds in Hampstead Walking Tour
Hampstead London, United KingdomExplore the memories of the Freud family in Hampstead in this walk led by Blue Badge Guide Rachel Kolsky.
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Leave to Land: The Kitchener Camp Rescue, 1939
Jewish Museum London Raymond Burton House 129-131 Albert Street, London, United KingdomA new mobile exhibition about the Kitchener camp rescue of Jewish refugees to Britain in 1939
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Disrupted Lives: Grete Marks and Women in the Holocaust
Pallant House Gallery 8-9 North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomDr. Agnes Grunwald-Spier MBE, a holocaust survivor, reveals the remarkable story of ceramicist and artist Grete Marks, who fled Nazi Germany in the 1930s.
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Dancing on the Volcano? The History of ‘Weimar Culture’
The Wiener Library 29 Russell Square, London, United KingdomDr Jochen Hung gives a critical introduction to the history of Weimar Republic and the era that shaped Simon and her sitters.
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Conference: The Mad Silkman: Zika & Lida Ascher: Textiles and Fashion
The Museum of Decorative Arts 17. listopadu Street No.2, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech RepublicIn response to the positive reception the exhibition The Mad Silkman. Zika & Lida Ascher: Textiles and Fashion has enjoyed in the Czech Republic and abroad, among scholars and the general public alike, the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague has decided to host an international conference.
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Germano Facetti: A Nazi labour camp survivor who revolutionised British book design
Italian Cultural Institute in London 39 Belgrave Square, London, United KingdomThe Italian Cultural Institute celebrates Germano Facetti: a Nazi labour camp survivor who changed the face of publishing in Britain.
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Hampstead in the 1930s – A Walking Tour + Visits
As the abundance of wall plaques in the area demonstrates, visual artists have been drawn to the physical and cultural attractions of Hampstead since the late eighteenth century. This London day, however, concentrates on artistic life in Hampstead in the 1930s, the period in which it occupied a unique place in the story of British art and architecture.
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The Face of Weimar Culture
The Wiener Library 29 Russell Square, London, United KingdomTaking Gerty Simon’s striking image (c. 1929) of the sculptor Renée Sintenis as a starting point, this talk will explore Simon’s photographs as part of a wider culture of the artistic face and body in Weimar modernity.
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Insiders/Outsiders: Refugee Dancers from Nazi Europe and their Contribution to British Culture
The Performance Hub WALSALL Campus, University of Wolverhampton, Gorway Rd, Walsall, West Midlands, United KingdomThis one-day symposium will examine the contribution of refugee dancers from Nazi Europe and their contribution to British Culture.
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Outlook: No Return
POSK Gallery 238-246 King Street, Hammersmith, London, United KingdomNew exhibition celebrating the contribution of Polish artists who fled Nazi-dominated Europe to British culture.
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Talk: Outlook: No Return
POSK Gallery 238-246 King Street, Hammersmith, London, United KingdomNew exhibition celebrating the contribution of Polish artists who fled Nazi-dominated Europe to British culture.
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Maurice Blik: Exhibition & Artist’s Talk
Bowman Sculpture , 6 Duke Street, St James’s SW1Y 6BN, London, United KingdomAfter decades of making sculpture, in the last two years, Maurice Blik has identified a unique and personal way of working to externalise his thoughts and feelings. Now his sculptures leap, dance, stride, walk, hurry, peer, to express what it feels like to be alive.
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On Anna Gmeyner and Elisabeth de Waal: Talk
Persephone Books 59 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London, United KingdomDr Nadia Valman, senior lecturer in the Department of English at Queen Mary University of London, will give a talk on Anna Gmeyner and Elisabeth de Waal
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Refugees in the Rag Trade
University of London Senate House Room 243, Malet Street, London, London, United KingdomLecture given by member of the Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies, based at the Institute for Modern Languages Research, University of London
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The Legacy of the First World War for the Weimar Republic
The Wiener Library 29 Russell Square, London, United KingdomDr Jochen Hung gives a critical introduction to the history of Weimar Republic and the era that shaped Simon and her sitters.
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Lunchtime Lecture: Milein Cosman: Capturing Time
Ondaatje Wing Theatre Floor 2, National Portrait Gallery, London, United KingdomArt historian Ines Schlenker introduces the life and varied oeuvre of Milein Cosman (1921–2017). Best known for her drawings of musicians and dancers, she excelled at chronicling contemporary life, developing a unique drawing technique that enabled her to capture the most fleeting of moments.
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The Life of Herbert Bier through his Archive
Wallace Collection Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, LondonThis will be a chance to view the archive material and hear a talk on the life of the art dealer Herbert Bier (1905-1981) in the Visitors’ Library at the Wallace Collection.
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The Escape Act – A Holocaust Memoir
Jacksons Lane 269a Archway Road, London, United KingdomA one-woman theatre show incorporating circus and puppetry, it is the true story of Irene, a Jewish acrobat who survived the Holocaust hiding and performing at a German circus. The show switches between past and present, intersecting Irene’s life with the performer’s experiences growing up a grandchild to Holocaust survivors.
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Lecture: Stranger at the Door
JW3 341-351 Finchley Road, London, United KingdomAt a time when so many problems afflicting our world are the result of our distrust and fear of strangers, we take a timely look at the representations of the Other in art history.
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Belonging and Not Belonging: Émigré Artists in Britain after 1933
Pallant House Gallery 8-9 North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomMonica Bohm-Duchen considers the experiences of the visual artists who sought refuge from Nazi persecution in Britain.
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The Escape Act – A Holocaust Memoir
Circomedia St Paul’s Church, Portland Square, Bristol, United KingdomA one-woman theatre show incorporating circus and puppetry, it is the true story of Irene, a Jewish acrobat who survived the Holocaust hiding and performing at a German circus. The show switches between past and present, intersecting Irene’s life with the performer’s experiences growing up a grandchild to Holocaust survivors.