Sunday 6 March 2016

EASTER: Galleries, Exhibitions and Events

Bejeweled Treasures at the V&A, London.
Relevance: India Brief
'The Al Thani Collection highlights Indian traditions in design and craftsmanship, focussing on centuries-old techniques and processes.'

https://shop.vam.ac.uk/whatson/index/view/id/246/event/Bejewelled-Treasures--The-Al-Thani-Collection/dt/2016-03-06/free/2

Steve Bell & Martin Rowson: Freedom of Speech at the V&A, London.

Relevance: Illustration in general.
When : Tues 29 March 2016 18:30 – 19:30
Where :  The Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre
'Two of Britain’s learning cartoonists Steve Bell and Martin Rowson discuss their work in relation to freedom of speech and recent attacks on satirical magazines.Should the satirist be allowed to lampoon any subject, whoever they might offend, and how important is it for democracies to champion this freedom? The debate these and other issues with the writer Kevin Jackson. Steve Bell is an award-winning cartoonist for the Guardian; Martin Rowson is also a regular contributor to the Guardian and the Daily Mirror.'https://shop.vam.ac.uk/whatson/index/view/id/1500/event/Steve-Bell---Martin-Rowson--Freedom-of-Speech/dt/2016-03-29/eType/1/free/2?cm_mid=5460815&cm_crmid=65833e8d-2d5f-e511-80d6-005056b80c1f&cm_medium=email

Vogue: A Century of Style at the National Portrail Gallery, Leicester Square.
Relevance: Fashion Illustration.
When: Until May
Fashion may be fickle, but the fashion photographer’s lens is also a mirror. ‘Vogue 100: A Century of Style’ is as much a reflection of a hundred years of our history as it is a celebration of the original glossy.

http://www.timeout.com/london/art/vogue-100-a-century-of-style


Botticelli Reimagined at the V&A

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