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Event date
Monday, July 4, 2011 - 23:00
Location
6-9 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AG

‘Crystal World’ was an art exhibition held in July-October 2011. Curated by Gill Perry, Professor of Art History at the Open University and with the collaboration of the Royal Society, it explored modern artists’ fascination with the crystals and the relationships with scientific and philosophical studies of these chemical substances. In this podcast Gill Perry discusses the exhibition with Dr Keith Moore, Chief Librarian of the Royal Society. The interview takes place in the exhibition space in October, 2011.

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 9 - Second discussion, before closing

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 8 - Frederic Amat

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 7 - Jon Bird

Starting from the surrealist context of Miró’s art it moves to the broader theme of the complex relationship between art and politics. Speakers address a range of issues, from the specific contexts in which Miró worked, to the ‘radicalism’ of surrealism. Curators, academics and artists contribute to the debates. Speakers include artists Frederic Amat and Eva Bosch, art historians and curators Jon Bird, William Jeffett, Robert Lubar and Gill Perry, philosopher Nigel Warburton, and curators of the Miró exhibition Matthew Gale and Marko Daniel.

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 6 - Nigel Warburton: 'Art and Politics'

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 5 - First discussion - before lunch

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 4 -William Jeffett

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 3 - Eva Bosch

Starting from the surrealist context of Miró’s art it moves to the broader theme of the complex relationship between art and politics. Speakers address a range of issues, from the specific contexts in which Miró worked, to the ‘radicalism’ of surrealism. Curators, academics and artists contribute to the debates. Speakers include artists Frederic Amat and Eva Bosch, art historians and curators Jon Bird, William Jeffett, Robert Lubar and Gill Perry, philosopher Nigel Warburton, and curators of the Miró exhibition Matthew Gale and Marko Daniel.

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 2 - Matthew Gale

Starting from the surrealist context of Miró’s art it moves to the broader theme of the complex relationship between art and politics. Speakers address a range of issues, from the specific contexts in which Miró worked, to the ‘radicalism’ of surrealism. Curators, academics and artists contribute to the debates. Speakers include artists Frederic Amat and Eva Bosch, art historians and curators Jon Bird, William Jeffett, Robert Lubar and Gill Perry, philosopher Nigel Warburton, and curators of the Miró exhibition Matthew Gale and Marko Daniel.

Event date
Wednesday, July 20, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 1 - Introduction by Marko Daniel

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