Opening Talk + Panel | Scent and The Art of the Pre-Raphaelites

Location
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts - Lecture Theatre (R14 on campus map)
Dates
Friday 25 October 2024 (17:00-19:00)
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Join us for an evening with curator Christina Bradstreet, starting with an introductory talk on the Barber’s new autumn exhibition, Scent and The Art of the Pre-Raphaelites.

Friday 25 October, 5pm – 7pm
Barber Lecture Theatre
Free, Booking Essential

Hear about Christina’s research and the partnerships that led to this exhibition and its ground-breaking technology .

Following the talk, Christina will join a panel discussion chaired by Arts Educator and Curator, Jon Sleigh. Jon and Christina welcome Professor Jonathan Reinarz, Director of The History of Medicine Unit and Dr. Rebecca Mitchell, Professor in Victorian Literature and Culture, to share their perspectives of select works from the show.

Please join us from 5.00pm for welcome drinks and to see the exhibition. Talks and panel to start from 5.30pm.

See our access page or contact us learning@barber.org.uk for accessibility support.

Accessibility information for this event

The main entrance to the Barber is accessed by 13 shallow steps, the galleries by a further 31 shallow steps. Level access is available. Please let your team know if you require this by calling 0121 414 7333 or emailing reception@barber.org.uk before your visit.