Conversations in Art at Kettles Yard

26 September 2008

Pieces by some 30 different artists will be going on display at Kettle’s Yard this weekend in a new exhibition that aims to explore the different ways in which artworks “speak” to one another.

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Extremes of Vision

19 March 2003

Why have we created a divide between arts and sciences? Are the ways in which artists and scientists see the world as different as we imagine? Can we identify common themes to build bridges between the two disciplines? These are some of the questions to be tackled by a prestigious panel in Extremes of Vision, a public debate taking place today (Wednesday 19 March) at the Faculty of Law, University Sidgwick Site, 7.30pm-9pm.

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Gerhard revival

19 February 2003

The Composers' Ensemble, recently hailed as Europe's most innovative chamber group, will perform tomorrow at the University's West Road Concert Hall. The programme includes music by the Spanish composer Roberto Gerhard, who held a Fellowship at King's College as a political exile from Franco's Spain.

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Nicholson at Kettle's Yard

05 August 2002
Works by Ben Nicholson, one of Britain's most distinguished pioneers of abstract art and the man who inspired Jim Ede to create Kettle's Yard, are being exhibited at the gallery this summer.
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Kantan and Damask Drum

06 March 2002
For the climax of Japan 2001, the national festival of Japanese culture that began in May 2001, the ADC Theatre in Cambridge is staging a production of the composer Alexander Goehr's Eastern masterpiece, Kantan and Damask Drum for three nights from 6 - 9 March 2002.
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Japan in Cambridge

03 December 2001

East meets West at Cambridge today (Monday 3 December, 2001), when scientists and musicians swap ideas and musical traditions.

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Sculptor returns to Cambridge

03 July 2001
Kettle's Yard will be welcoming an old friend on Saturday 7 July when Professor Phillip King CBE RA, sculptor and President of the Royal Academy of Arts, visits the gallery to give a talk on his passion for Japanese art.
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