Aesthetics Research CentreThe Aesthetics Research Centre (ARG) coordinates, enables and promotes research in philosophy of art and aesthetics at the University of Kent. |
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Special ticket offer for students
6th March 2013
with Gavin Delahunty, Dr Alistair Rider and Dr Grant Pooke (chair). Wed 6th March 6pm We have a special student offer of just £4 per ticket (usually £6). Eight of Carle Andre's sculptures, and a range of his text poems are currently on show at Turner Contemporary in the exhibition Mass & Mat... More
Central figure in German-speaking renaissance in philosophy of art.
21st February 2013
The Aesthetics Research Centre will be hosting Professor Martin Seel as a Visiting Expert. Professor Seel (Goethe University Frankfurt) is a central figure in the current German-speaking renaissance in philosophy of art. His visit to Kent (10-15 March 2013) is a rare opportunity for audiences from philosophy, film, art history and fine art, as well as a broader public, to engage first-hand with his groundbreaking work on the philosophy of images, most... More
University of Kent, Canterbury, March 13 and 14, 2013 The Anglo-German Picture Workshop brings together leading figures in the English speaking and German speaking traditions of pictorial aesthetics. Both traditions are vigorous and innovative, but have developed largely independently of one another, partly due to language barriers. The Picture Workshop has been devised to bring leading figures in these traditions together to develop a greater underst... More
'One of the UK's most important printmakers and print theoreticians' - Art in Print
5th February 2013
Studio 3 Gallery, Jarman Building, School of Arts, University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 8AN The artist Paul Coldwell will discuss his retrospective exhibition A Layered Practice - Graphic Works 1993-2012 in Studio 3 Gallery on Monday 18 February at 5pm. He will be talking with curator Ben Thomas about his work, influences, and the role of printmaking in contemporary art. Paul Coldwell, who is Professor at Chelsea College of Art & Design (U... More
Art History Research Centre Lecture - 12 March 2013
1st February 2013
Marlowe LT1, 4-6pm. Commissioned by the editors of the Burlington Magazine, and written by leading art historians and curators, this book (co-edited by Stonard and Richard Shone) provides an invaluable roadmap of the field by re-examining the canonical works of art history. It looks at the foundational texts of the discipline, from Émile Mâl... More
