Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 11:54:49 +0100
From: Erica Bemporad <[log in to unmask]>
Study Day Reminder (Modern British Painting in London and Leeds - 1
June 03)
conent:
THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE. MODERN BRITISH PAINTING IN LONDON AND LEEDS
A STUDY DAY
To coincide with 'The Tortoise and the Hare. An exhibition of works by
William Roberts and Jacob Kramer' at the University Gallery, Leeds
(http://www.leeds.ac.uk/gallery/exhi0203new.htm).
WHEN: 1 June 2003
PLACE: School of Fine Art, Seminar Room G19, Old Mining Building, University
of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane
FREE ENTRY. Free parking in main university parking lot.
REGISTRATION: No need to register.
CONTACT: Josine Opmeer, CentreCATH ([log in to unmask] or
0113 343-1629)
PROGRAMME
11.00 am-1.00 pm Special opening of the exhibition at the University Gallery
1.00 pm Welcome & Introduction (G19, Old Mining Bldg)
Dr Eva Frojmovic (Director, Centre for Jewish Studies, University of Leeds)
1.15 The Making of a Jewish Identity and the Emergence of Jewish Artists
Peter Gross (Vice Chairman, Ben Uri Gallery: The London Jewish Museum of
Art)
2.00 English Modernism before the First World War
Dr David Peters Corbett (University of York)
2.45 Tea/Coffee Break (provided)
3.00 William Roberts and his contemporaries at the Slade School of Art
Andrew Gibbon-Williams (Independent scholar, author of William Roberts: An
English Cubist)
3.45 Jacob Kramer & Leeds: the Shaping of a Singular Artistic Vision
Rachel Dickson (Independent Scholar, co-curator of The Tortoise and the
Hare)
4.30 Tea/Coffee Break (provided)
4.45 Moving Here: a WWW-History of Jewish Migration to Leeds
Brett Harrison (West Yorkshire Archive Services, Moving Here NOF Project
Co-ordinator)
5.15 Plenary Session & Open Discussion
5.45-6.00 Summary
Professor Griselda Pollock (Director, AHRB Research Centre for Cultural
Analysis Theory and History, University of Leeds)
A joint event: The University Gallery, Centre for Jewish Studies, AHRB
Research Centre for Cultural Analysis Theory and History (University of
Leeds) and Ben Uri Gallery
Exhibition currently held at the University Gallery Leeds, Parkinson
Building, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds LS2 9JT
t. 0113 3432777. 30 April - 20 June 2003 (including Bank Holidays), Mon -
Fri 10am-5pm.
CATALOGUE: To order the exhibition catalogue please contact the Gallery on
0113 3432777 or email [log in to unmask]
The exhibition will continue at Ben Uri Gallery, The London Jewish Museum of
Art, 7 July - 7 September 2003
Ben Uri Gallery, The London Jewish Museum of Art, 108a Boundary Rd, London
NW8 ORH, t 0207 604 3991.
7 July - 7 September 2003 Mon - Thur 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-3pm, Sun 12-4pm,
Closed Saturdays
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Erica Bemporad
University Gallery Leeds
Parkinson Building
Woodhouse Lane
University of Leeds
Leeds LS2 9JT
T. 0113 343 2777
F. 0113 343 5561
www.leeds.ac.uk/gallery
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