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Events Diary

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OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2007

Gallery Inauguration

Unless otherwise stated all lectures are presented in English

 

October 2007

Thursday
4th
18.00

Archive/Library
Exhibition Opening

‘Immagini e Memoria. I giganti dell’aqua: aquedotti romani del Lazio nelle fotografie di Thomas Ashby (1892-1925)’
Exhibition open 5th October – 6th November
Monday – Friday 10.00-13.00/14.00-17.00; Saturday-Sunday 11.00-18.00. Guided tours every Saturday at 16.00 and every Sunday at 11.00

Wednesday 10th
18.00

Art History
Lecture

James Hamilton (University of Birmingham)
‘Turner in Rome’

 

Wednesday
17th
18.00

Art History
Lecture

 

Ann Sutherland Harris (University of Pittsburgh)
‘Gianlorenzo Bernini as painter: some thoughts on current research and a new exhibition’

Wednesday
31st
18.00

Art History
Lecture

Cordelia Warr (University of Manchester)
‘Marking the body, performing the body: visualising stigmata in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries’

 
 

November 2007

Wednesday
7th
18.00

Modern Studies Lecture

Luigi Goglia (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Political Sciences, Roma Tre)
'Fascism, racism  and colonial representation: photographs and postcards of the 1930s', in dialogue with David Forgacs (BSR)
.

Monday
12th
18.30

Contemporary Arts Exhibition

‘The Secret Public: the Last Days of the British Underground 1978-1988’ surveys a group of artists prior to the pan-cultural phenomenon of ‘Young British Art’ and examines a practice concerned with the body as a performance, film and music, as well as with the then- emerging form of music video and video art.
Details forthcoming on BSR website

Wednesday 14th
time tbc

Contemporary Arts Event

Lecture in conjunction with ‘The Secret Public: the Last Days of the British Underground 1978-1988’
Details forthcoming on BSR website

Tuesday
20th
18.00

Architecture Lecture and Exhibition

Future Systems
Amanda Levete of Future Systems will be discussing the practice’s work. The lecture and exhibition will concentrate on the architect’s numerous collaborations with artists, including Anish Kapoor, Mathew Barney and Antony Gormley. Exhibition open 20th November – 11th  December, Monday to Saturday, 17.00-19.30

Wednesday
28th
18.00

Archaeology

Documentary Film

Presentation of ‘Herculaneum: Diaries of Darkness and Light’ by Marcellino de Baggis (onionskin productions) in conjunction with the Herculaneum Conservation Project

Thursday
29th
21.00

Contemporary Arts Event

Evening Film Programme: to be announced soon on BSR Website
 

 

December 2007

Monday
3rd
9.00-17.00
Times to be confirmed

Archaeology

Conference

First day of the three-day conference ‘Lazio e Sabina’ organised by the Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici del Lazio, 3rd–5th December.
4th-5th December to be held at the Danish Academy.
For programme consult BSR Website

Wednesday
5th
18.00

Fine Arts Book Presentation

Presentation of ‘faraway and luminous’, the work of Jacopo Benci (BSR Assistant Director, Fine Arts).
Critical essays by Anthony Downey, Robert Lumley, Michael Mazière, Peter Nesteruk, Eric Parry, Timothy Saunders, Silke Wagener

Thursday
6th
21.00

Contemporary Arts Event

Evening Film Programme: to be announced soon on BSR Website
 

Wednesday
12th
18.00

Art History Lecture

Viccy Coltman (University of Edinburgh/BSR Paul Mellon Centre Rome Fellow)
‘Marble mania: the art history and historiography of sculpture in Britain since 1760’

Friday
14th
18.30

Fine Arts Exhibition

Exhibition of work by BSR Fine Arts Scholars including Spartacus Chetwynd, Leslie Matthews, Harriet Harriss, Lindsay Seers




 

 

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