The article, ‘An unlikely artistic alliance: the wartime Britons who saved and celebrated German art’, is about a little-known exhibition of Mid-European Art in Leicester in 1944 which led to the creation of a permanent exhibition of German Expressionist works (including by Franz Marc and Käthe Kollwitz) in the city. Link to the article: An […]

They were given writing workshops from Rupert Wallis and Nick Bradley of ICE/Madingley Hall, a tour of Newnham College, and a session in the rare books room of the University Library. The winner of both the YWA and the National short story Prize will be announced on Tuesday 4th October in Broadcasting House, London. Here […]

The 2022 Graham Storey Lecture will be held on 24 October at 5.15pm in Lady Mitchell Hall on the Sidgwick Site. This year’s lecture, “Art & Political Ecology: Extraction” will be given by Hazel V Carby, the Charles C. and Dorathea S. Dilley Professor Emeritus of African American Studies and Professor Emeritus of American Studies […]

The Radical Art in Cambridge research group (Lucy Howie, Alina Khakoo and Amy Tobin) is delighted to host a roundtable discussion on Wednesday 26 October, 5–7pm in the Faculty of English. This event will map the lost history of experimental art making and organising in Cambridge in the 1980s. It will focus on arts organisations in and […]