The Wysing Arts Centre Show

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Obsidian: The Mirror talk

06 Sep

92:08
Spike Bucklow: The Mirror talk

06 Sep

54:55
Jennifer Rampling: The Mirror of Alchemy

05 Sep

52:49
Matthew de Kersaint

24 Jul

21:22
Anna Reckin -

24 Jul

18:06

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Obsidian: The Mirror talk

Dr Elizabeth Baquedano, Lecturer at University College London, Institute of Archaeology, will give an overview of the importance of obsidian in Aztec Mexico with special reference to obsidian mirrors and its symbolism, whilst Dr. Elizabeth DeMarrais, who teaches in the department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge will be reflecting on time, trade, and social relations: obsidian and archaeology and will have some obsidian objects on hand to show.
Spike Bucklow: The Mirror talk

Dr. Spike Bucklow, Conservator and Senior Research Scientist at the Hamilton Kerr Institute, University of Cambridge will consider the metaphor of mirrors in the European painting tradition; both the act of reflection and that which is reflected.
Jennifer Rampling: The Mirror of Alchemy

Dr. Jennifer Rampling, Research Fellow at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge on The Mirror of Alchemy: Images and Reflections of the Medieval Alchemical Cosmos, including examples of work by the fifteenth-century English alchemist George Ripley and the Elizabethan mathematician and astrologer, John Dee.
Matthew de Kersaint
Anna Reckin -
Aaron Head -Tour of failure
Liz Ballard

A reading of six letter wordds in halves
Patrick Coyle - ANSWERS

Patrick Coyle - ANSWERS
Recollect: Caroline Wright Talk
Recollect: Phil Coy Performance
The Cosmos - Kaffe Matthews

Sound artist Kaffe Matthews presents new audio work made from the sonification of constellations for a star-gazing project.
The Cosmos - Tim Heath

Tim Heath, Chair of the Blake Society, presentation on The Artist As Universe, William Blake's Cosmogony.
The Cosmos - Flora Parrott & Dr McNamara

Dr Kenneth McNamara, Director of The Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, in-conversation with residency artist Flora Parrott.
The Cosmos - Professor Gerry Gilmore

Professor Gerry Gilmore of the Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, presentation on The Artistic Perception of Astronomical Time.
The Cosmos - Nigel Pennick

Author and musician Nigel Pennick makes a presentation on The Cosmic Axis and the Seven Stars, as part of his research into symbolism and the landscape.
The Cosmos - Paul Beskeen

Astrophotographer Paul Beskeen shares his images of space taken from the Pumpkin Patch Observatory in Bourn village and gives an introduction to some of the phenomena they document and how the images are made.
The Cosmos - Adam Davison

Adam Davison, Research Associate with the High Energy Physics group at University College London talks about his work searching for the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider with CERN.

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