Join the Paul Mellon Centre and Tate Liverpool on 8 and 9 July for a symposium and walking tour as an extension of the Radical Landscapes exhibition.
Symposium Schedule
Convened by Sria Chatterjee (Head of Research and Learning, Paul Mellon Centre), Darren Pih (Curator, Exhibitions and Displays, Tate Liverpool) and Emilia Will (Project Editor, Tate Liverpool).
Book Tickets for Symposium
Friday 8 July 2022, 9am – 6.30pm at Tate Liverpool and Online.
Book Free Tickets for Walking Tour and Picnic
Saturday 9 July 2022, 11am – 2pm at Birkenhead Park, Liverpool. Led by historian Dr Ruth Colton.
More Paul Mellon Centre Events for July
Join us for seminars, walking tours or visit our Drawing Room Display.
Based in London’s Bedford Square, the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art is an educational charity and research institute that champions new ways of understanding British art history and culture.
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Until 9 September 2022
Display
Bedford Square: Creating Social Distance
6 July 2022
Research Seminar
Liquid Crystal Concrete:
Postwar Contemporary
8 to 9 July 2022
Conference
Finding Common Ground: Making the Landscape Radical
8 July 2022
Research Lunch, Walking Tour
Railing Against Railings
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Access our Archives & Library Collections
Visit our Public Study Room, make an enquiry, request digital copies, or search our catalogues.
Archive Collections
The papers of art historians, museum directors, curators, dealers, art critics, collectors and others working on the history of British art and architecture.
Library Collections
More than 26,000 books, pamphlets, exhibition catalogues and theses available for reference.
Photo Archive Collections
More than 100,000 reference photographs of British paintings, decorative painting, sculpture, drawings and prints now digitised.
We publish world-class monographs and catalogues on an ever-expanding range of topics, alongside a host of innovative digital publications, including our prize-winning journal British Art Studies.
Journeys with 'The Waste Land', Turner Contemporary
Supported by a Curatorial Research Grant from the PMC.
We are committed not only to supporting the most original kinds of research on British art and architecture, but also to producing and shaping it ourselves. View a selection of our in-house research projects below.
London, Asia
Considering London as a key yet under-explored site in the construction of art historical narratives in Asia, this project is working towards a more expanded and diverse narrative of British art.
Art & the Country House
Explore the collection and display of art in eight country houses around Britain.
Sculpting Lives
A podcast series exploring the artworks, networks, connections and relationships of women sculptors.
The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition: A Chronicle, 1769–2018
A major online publication celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Arts.