The current exhibition of the collection of Ronnie Duncan provides an opportunity to look at art collecting and collections as a theme this November. Please join us for the following free and open events at the Gallery:
Talk Series: 'Questions of Collecting'
In collaboration with the University of Leeds Art Gallery & Museum Studies
11 November, 6-8pm - 'Building the Lodeveans Collection'– Stuart and John Evans, London-based collectors and developers of the Lodeveans Collection
18 November, 6-8pm - 'Decision Time for Authenticity: Europe 1870-1900'– Prof. Stefan Muthesius, School of World Art Studies, University of East Anglia
25 November, 6-8pm - '“All the finest”: Furnishing the Frick, 1914-15'– Helen Rees Leahy, Director of Centre of Museology at Manchester
Roundtable discussion: Artists’ Collections
In collaboration with East Street Arts
14 November, 5-7pm
Contemporary artists discuss the role that collecting and collections play in their art practice. An open public discussion to follow their presentations.
Also continuing is our series of free lunchtime exhibition tours, on Wednesdays, 1-1:30pm:
Wednesday 12 November
Wednesday 19 November
Wednesday 26 November
Friday 7 November 2008
Art Gallery Events
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Unfortunately the Helen Rees Leahy talk has been postponed until further notice.
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