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The Classics in 20th Century British Sculpture

April 17, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm UTC+0

A workshop at the Ure Museum to celebrate sculptures by Eric Stanford

On the occasion of the installation in the Edith Morley Building of two works (on loan from the University Art Collection) by the celebrated direct stone sculptor, Eric Stanford -Helen (Ure Museum) and Protesilaos (Department of Classics)- the Ure Museum is delighted to present a workshop on the theme of the classics in 20th Century British Sculpture.

Please book to attend this event at https://www.store.reading.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/faculty-of-arts-humanities-social-science/dept-of-classics/the-classics-in-20th-century-british-sculpture before 9 April 2018

 

Workshop timetable

10:00  Registration, welcome/introduction (Amy Smith)

10:30  Claudina Romero Mayorga, Classical and Classicising Sculpture

11:15  Sue Malvern, Carving for the public: Eric Stanford and Eric Kennington 

12:00 Martin Andrews, Robert Gibbings & the 3 Erics 

12:45  Lunch

14:00  Discussion (with Eric Stanford via weblink)    

14:45  Emma Aston, Protesilaos, Memnon, and Life after Death

15:30  Ian Rutherford, Transformations of Protesilaos

16:15 Barbara Goff, Transformations of Helen

17:00 Round-table discussion

18:00  Launch party for the display of Eric Stanford’s sculptures

Details

Date:
April 17, 2018
Time:
10:00 am - 6:00 pm UTC+0
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Website:
http://www.reading.ac.uk/Ure/info/Classicsin20thCentury.php

Venue

University of Reading
Reading, United Kingdom + Google Map

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