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Sculpture from Epstein to Emin

Sculpture from Epstein to Emin
Thursday 5th November 2026 at The Henley Rugby Club.10.00am - 3.00pm. (Booking Thursday 17th September 2026). cost £45.00. Coffee from 10.00am. 1st lecture 10.45am - 11.45am. 2nd lecture 12.00pm - 1.00pm. Sandwich lunch 1.00pm - 2.00pm. 3rd lecture 2.00pm - 3.00pm approximately. Free parking. For more information on all Special Interest Days please contact Diana Jones on diana.jones@btinternet.com or 0118 947 8762/mobile 07799 661 459.
Anna Moszynska

 

Sculpture from Epstein to Emin
1.       From Jacob Epstein to the ‘Geometry of Fear’ -  The Rise of Modern British Sculpture during the first half of the 20th century. British sculptors played a pioneering role, affecting sculpture throughout the world.
 
2.       The Body as a Place - the sculpture of Antony Gormley. Our lecturer has known Gormley since he was at the Slade and written two books about his drawings.
 
3.       Fresh Encounters - Contemporary Sculpture and the Public Space - considering the works of Henry Moore, Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Anish Kapoor, Claes Oldenburg, Cornelia Parker,  Rachel Whiteread and others.
 
Anna Moszynska is a lecturer and writer, specialising in contemporary art. She developed the first British Master’s Degree in the subject at Sotheby’s Institute and has also taught at institutions including The City Lit, the Royal Academy and Tate, as well as lecturing to diverse audiences in cities ranging from Dubai to New York. She has reviewed for BBC Radio and for various art periodicals. Anna currently teaches at academic institutions in London and Paris and runs her own art courses. Her books include Abstract Art (1990) and Sculpture Now (2013) are published by Thames & Hudson.