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Seeing Truth in Museums
Seeing Truth in Museums
Seeing Truth in Museums explores colonial legacies through the work of British artist Dr Jane Wildgoose and Tasmanian Aboriginal artist Janice Ross, focusing on 19th-century Tasmanian artefacts. The exhibition addresses stolen children, racial science, and intergenerational trauma, advocating for truth, reconnection, and reparation in museum practices.
Bertrand Russell Room | No Option
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Sunday Concerts
London Piano QuartetSunday Concerts
London Piano QuartetA welcome return to Conway Hall for our Director of Music's ensemble, the London Piano Quartet. Their two year exploration of the Brahms piano quartets concludes with his final essay in the genre, nicknamed the 'Werther'. Forming a British first half, they showcase the youthful piano quartet by Walton, written when he was just 16, and give the world premiere of John Hawkins' 'Blake Visions', composed specially for the occasion.
In person | In person
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Ethical Matters:
Seeing Truth in MuseumsEthical Matters:
Seeing Truth in MuseumsArtist and art historian Dr Jane Wildgoose discusses the research behind Seeing Truth in Museums, exploring the colonial legacies of museum collections and the impact of historical collecting practices. Drawing on her discoveries in museum archives, she reflects on stolen artefacts, racial science, and intergenerational trauma, and how these themes shape her artistic practice.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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Sunday Concerts:
Fibonacci QuartetSunday Concerts:
Fibonacci QuartetAs the only ensemble to ever win both First and Audience Prizes at the Premio Paolo Borciani International String Quartet Competition in Italy (2024), the Fibonacci Quartet are one of Europe's leading young string quartets.
In person | In person
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Ethical Matters:
Why Optimism WinsEthical Matters:
Why Optimism WinsSumit Paul-Choudhury makes a vital argument: that optimism, irrational though it might be, is central to the human psyche: it seems to give us an advantage in everyday life and in the evolutionary race. And it will play a critical role in overcoming the challenges of the twenty-first century.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
