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> From: Rick Fawn <[log in to unmask]>
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> Subject: CONFERENCE: 'By Force or By Will'
> Date: 09 February 1999 16:30
>
> University of St Andrews
> Centre for Russian, Soviet, and Central and East European Studies
> Eighth Annual Conference:
>
> CENTRAL AND EAST EUROPEAN ART & ARCHITECTURE
> 'By Force or By Will': The Art of External Might and Internal Passion
>
> Saturday 13 March 1999
> Upper College Hall, St Salvator's College, North Street, St Andrews
>
> Morning Session 10.00 - 12.30
>
> 1. ''Public and Private': Cultural Values in Warsaw during the high
> Stalinist period'
> David Crowley, School of Historical & Critical Studies, University of Brighton
>
> 2. 'Wyspianski: The Veni Creator Hymn and Polish Culturehood'
> Marta Romanowska, Wyspianski Museum, National Museum Kraków
>
> 3. ''Triumph' and 'Loss' in twentieth century Romanian architecture':
> edited extracts of his films discussed by
> Augustin Ioan, School of Architecture, Bucharest
>
> Lunch
>
> Afternoon Sessions
>
> 4. 'New Developments and Historical Continuities in contemporary Hungarian
> artistic allegiances'
> Dr Katalin Keserü, Dept. of Art History, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
>
> 5. 'Architectural politics in late 18th-early 19th century Russia'
> Prof Dmitry Shvidkovsky, Academy of Arts and Architectural Institute, Moscow
>
> 6. 'Ideal Worlds: late 19th century Russian capitalist building
> programmes': a
> visual survey by
> Ekaterina Shorban, Register of Architectural Monuments, Moscow
>
> Tea 3.45 - 4.00
>
> 7. 'Red turns Black: From Utopia to Dystopia. Architecture in Austria 1918-1945'
> Helmut Weihsmann, author Das röte Wien, Bauen unterm Hakenkreuz, Vienna
>
> 8. Jerry Building: Unholy Relics of Nazi Germany: A showing of the film and
> a discussion of its issues by
> Jonathan Meades, Journalist and Writer, London
>
> Speakers to address issues of the reflection of political context and/or
> personal experience in art taken from a range of modern periods, media and
> regions. Questions about the expression of imperial, state, religious or
> commercial authority, military standards, 'victory', 'loss', 'opposition'
> and 'allegiance', to be juxtaposed with those concerning subjective
> response, inner convictions. The talks will be illustrated by slides and
> films.
>
> It is hoped that the conference will be accompanied by a small exhibition
> of work, on the theme of 'Memories and Reflections', by the Latvian
> sculptor
> Zigfrids Sapietis
>
> To coincide with the conference there will be a performance of 'Black Bread
> & Cucumber', the one-woman tour-de-force and dramatic display of Russian
> passion, by RSC and 'Return of the Jedi' actress Caroline Blakiston.
>
> 7.30 pm, 13 March, Crawford Arts Centre Studio Theatre, North Street, St
> Andrews.
> Box Office: 01334 474610. Tickets: Ł7 Concessions: Ł5
>
> Conference enquiries to Dr Jeremy Howard, School of Art History,
> University of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland KY16 9AL
> Tel: +44 1334 462400 Fax: 462401. E-Mail: <[log in to unmask]>
>
> Registration, morning coffee, lunch, afternoon tea: Ł15.00;
> Students, postgraduates, unwaged (with refreshments as above): Ł10.00
>
> -------Registration details------------
>
> Name:..........................
>
> Postal Address:..........................................................
>
> Email Address:..........................
>
> Please indicate special dietary requirements.........................
>
> Please make your cheque payable to 'The University of St Andrews' and return
> no later than Friday 5 March 1999 to:
>
> Dr Rick Fawn, Director, CRSCEES, Department of International Relations,
> University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland, KY16 9AL; e-mail:
> <[log in to unmask]>
>
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