http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibitions/byzantium/
Super exhibition. Went on opening day because I just couldn't wait.
Sunday 26 October 2008
Fashion v Sport
http://www.vam.ac.uk/microsites/fashion-v-sport/
Very interesting exhibition for our fashion students.
Very interesting exhibition for our fashion students.
Tuesday 21 October 2008
The last debutantes exhibition - Kensington Palace
http://www.hrp.org.uk/KensingtonPalace/WhatsOn/Default/thelastdebutantes.aspx
I went to the above exhibition last week. Very interesting in both the cultural and fashion aspects.
I went to the above exhibition last week. Very interesting in both the cultural and fashion aspects.
Black History Month - The Many Colours of British Fashion
Please note this upcoming event
Thursday 30 October 6pm - 9.30pm The Many Colours of British Fashion - an evening of discussion and entertainment Cutting edge insights on issues around creative workers in the fashion industries. Black street fashion and music is categorized as representing cultural diversity. Museums and other cultural institutions are now putting this into official historic contexts. Speakers: Maame Baryeh, Untold Design Sola Oyebade, Mahogany Fashion Agency Ghandan Mahal, Women's Library Performers: Felix Dexter, Actor, writer and outstanding comedian shortMAN Musician, spoken word and sensational performance poet Michelle Marie Author, songwriter and astonishing spoken word artist Main Lecture Theatre, Business School and Library Building, Docklands Campus.
Thursday 30 October 6pm - 9.30pm The Many Colours of British Fashion - an evening of discussion and entertainment Cutting edge insights on issues around creative workers in the fashion industries. Black street fashion and music is categorized as representing cultural diversity. Museums and other cultural institutions are now putting this into official historic contexts. Speakers: Maame Baryeh, Untold Design Sola Oyebade, Mahogany Fashion Agency Ghandan Mahal, Women's Library Performers: Felix Dexter, Actor, writer and outstanding comedian shortMAN Musician, spoken word and sensational performance poet Michelle Marie Author, songwriter and astonishing spoken word artist Main Lecture Theatre, Business School and Library Building, Docklands Campus.
Friday 10 October 2008
Images of Medieval Manuscripts from Leeds University Library
Some 685 digital images from our medieval illuminated manuscripts are now
available online: http://ludos.leeds.ac.uk/collection/medmss. Twenty-seven
different manuscripts have been drawn on for the project, including four from
Ripon Cathedral Library (held at Leeds University Library). Apart from the Hours
associated with the Bedford Master Workshop (Brotherton Collection MS 1),
the Genealogical History Roll (Brotherton Collection MS 100) and one small
fragment, which have been photographed in full, the manuscripts are
represented selectively, but all miniatures and all significant illuminated borders
and initials have been included.
available online: http://ludos.leeds.ac.uk/collection/medmss. Twenty-seven
different manuscripts have been drawn on for the project, including four from
Ripon Cathedral Library (held at Leeds University Library). Apart from the Hours
associated with the Bedford Master Workshop (Brotherton Collection MS 1),
the Genealogical History Roll (Brotherton Collection MS 100) and one small
fragment, which have been photographed in full, the manuscripts are
represented selectively, but all miniatures and all significant illuminated borders
and initials have been included.
Statuephilia
http://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/all_current_exhibitions/statuephilia.aspx
New sculpture exhibit featuring Antony Gormley and Ron Mueck
New sculpture exhibit featuring Antony Gormley and Ron Mueck
Thursday 2 October 2008
New books
I do apologise for the lack of blogging lately but it is a busy time for all of us.
Please see the links below to view all the new books put into stock for July, August and September. Once you have click on the link, you can choose the subject area from the list on the left.
http://www.uel.ac.uk/library/new_books_july_2008.htm
http://www.uel.ac.uk/library/new_books_august_2008.htm
http://www.uel.ac.uk/library/new_books_sept_2008.htm
Please see the links below to view all the new books put into stock for July, August and September. Once you have click on the link, you can choose the subject area from the list on the left.
http://www.uel.ac.uk/library/new_books_july_2008.htm
http://www.uel.ac.uk/library/new_books_august_2008.htm
http://www.uel.ac.uk/library/new_books_sept_2008.htm
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