Troubling Objects: interrogating collecting and collections Troubling Objects will bring together academics, artists, activists and museum professionals to share ideas about how we can rethink both histories of collecting and the representation, interpretation and display of historical collections. Through critical engagement with the often uncomfortable and 'troubling' histories that can be present in publicly and … Continue reading Public Conversation: Troubling Objects: interrogating collecting and collections, London, V&A, 11 September 2018
Free Lunchtime Lecture: The Chain of Silver Collectors (London, V&A, 18 January 2017)
Lunchtime Lecture: A Chain of Silver Collectors When: Wednesday 18 January, 13.00 - 13.45 Where: The Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre Free, drop-in LUNCHTIME LECTURE: Charles Sebag-Montefiore is the joint author of The British as Art Collectors and a Trustee of the National Gallery. The Gilbert collection comprises many distinguished and well-known pieces of … Continue reading Free Lunchtime Lecture: The Chain of Silver Collectors (London, V&A, 18 January 2017)