Evening Lectures
Discovering Hammershøi
4 Jul 2008 Sold Out
Michael Palin talks about how he first came across the work of Hammershøi.
Embodied Energy: Surface Tension
Free Dance Performance and Talks
11 Jul 2008 Free
This exciting new site-specific piece is the result of a unique collaboration between architecture and dance.
‘Dust Motes Dancing in the Sunbeams’
Vilhelm Hammershøi and Carl Theodor Dreyer
11 Jul 2008
Dr Claire Thomson discusses how Hammershøi’s still, silent paintings and Dreyer’s moving images help us grasp the historical ambition of cinema itself: to embalm time and matter.
Annual Architecture Lecture
Kengo Kuma: Nature and Architecture
14 Jul 2008 Sold Out
Kengo Kuma: 'I want to create weak buildings ... Many people believe buildings ought to be strong because buildings are expected to safeguard the frail bodies of human beings.'
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Stephen Chambers RA, Multistack (detail). Oil on canvas, 190 × 249 cm. © the artist. Photo: John Bodkin, Dawkins Colour
View of the Fondation Marguerite et Aimé Maeght. Joan Miró, 'Personnage', 1970. Takis, 'Signal Eolien (sphères)', 2005 / Collection Fondation Takis-KETE. Alexander Calder, 'Les renforts', 1963. Photo: Jean-Jacques L'Héritier. © Archives Fondation Marguerite et Aimé Maeght, Saint-Paul (France)
Unknown artist, Mosaic icon of Saint Stephen (detail), c. 1108–1113. Tesserae on stucco, 218 x 118 x 7 cm. National Conservation Area St. Sophia of Kiev