On Observing Plants and Exploring Imagination in Art and Science: De Onkruidenier and Marjo Postma on their work in Rome
About the lectures Artist collective de Onkruidenier will talk about their views of the relationship between landscape, science and art. The best-known artists of the Renaissance often practised many different professions and were seen as craftsmen as well as...
Beyond ‘The Battle of Algiers’. Fiction, Non-fiction, and Militant Cinema
The Battle of Algiers (1966), an Italian-Algerian film, spoken in Arabic and French, directed by Italian director Gillo Pontecorvo and written by Franco Solinas, is generally considered one of the most important films in the history of cinema – and the quintessential...
L’Italia brandisce la spada dell’Antica Roma. Classical Archaeology, Ancient History, and Modern Myths in Early 20th Century Italy
In most western countries, the history of Classical Archaeology is inextricably linked with the history of colonialism and Italy is no exception to that rule. The institutionalization and professionalization of archaeology as a scholarly discipline in the...
Dynamics of the Durable. A History of Making Things Last in the Arts
Our cultural heritage comprises many art objects that are hundreds, some thousands of years old. How did they survive this long? While many factors determine if and how art can be preserved, one has fundamentally impacted its long-term survival: the desire to make and...-
Datum
23 juni 2021
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Tijd
17:00 - 18:00
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