Past Events
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Material Witness: Donald Rodney, British Art and the Politics of Historical Recovery
6 March 2026
Material Witness: Donald Rodney, British Art and the Politics of Historical Recovery
Gathering, Research Lunch – Richard Hylton
Paul Mellon Centre
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Day 2: Disabled Legacies: Beyond Access and Inclusion
28 February 2026
Day 2: Disabled Legacies: Beyond Access and Inclusion
Gathering – Shivaangee Argawal, Sria Chatterjee, Kenny Fries, Jill H. Casid, Amelia Lander-Cavallo, Abi Palmer, Rebecca Sanchez, Jaipreet Virdi
The Building Centre
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Day 1: Disabled Legacies: Beyond Access and Inclusion
27 February 2026
Day 1: Disabled Legacies: Beyond Access and Inclusion
Gathering – Sria Chatterjee, Kenny Fries, Iarlaith Ní Fheorais, Sandy Ho, Simon Watney, Hannah Wallis
The Building Centre
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Funny Bones and Giggly Groans: A Crip Humour Workshop
27 to 28 February 2026
Funny Bones and Giggly Groans: A Crip Humour Workshop
Gathering, Workshop – Resting Museum
Paul Mellon Centre
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'Misfits: Disability as Method through Objects' Private View and Talk on the Life and Work of Donald Rodney
26 February 2026
'Misfits: Disability as Method through Objects' Private View and Talk on the Life and Work of Donald Rodney
Gathering – Virginia Marano, Keith Piper
Paul Mellon Centre
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Post-Colony: Artists and the Legacy of the British Empire: Panel Discussion
3 February 2026
Post-Colony: Artists and the Legacy of the British Empire: Panel Discussion
Lecture – Gilane Tawadros, Shuddhabrata Sengupta, Hou Hanru
Paul Mellon Centre
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Introduction to the Archives & Library for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students
26 January 2026
Introduction to the Archives & Library for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students
Archives & Library Visits
Paul Mellon Centre
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<em>The Other Story</em> and After
15 December 2025
The Other Story and After
Lecture Series – Courtney J. Martin
National Gallery, London
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Capital Structures: Victorian Architecture and Economic Imperialism
12 December 2025
Capital Structures: Victorian Architecture and Economic Imperialism
Research Lunch – Matthew Wells
Paul Mellon Centre
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Wolverhampton 1982, “Art & Black Consciousness" vs. Form, Functioning and Future
12 December 2025
Wolverhampton 1982, “Art & Black Consciousness" vs. Form, Functioning and Future
Lecture Series – Courtney J. Martin
National Gallery, London
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Turner 250 Conference
4 to 5 December 2025
Turner 250 Conference
Conference – Thomas Ardill, Tobah Aukland-Peck, Timothy Barringer, Cal Barton, John Bonehill, Kate Brock, Martha Cattell, Esther Chadwick, Helen Cobby, Nicole Cochrane, Julia DeFabo, Stephen Farthing, Hayley Flynn, Caterina Franciosi, Katherine Gazzard, Parham Ghalamdar, Sarah Gould, Imogen Holmes-Roe, Chia-Chuan Hsieh, Matthew Imms, Ed Kettleborough, Emily Knight, Sabo Kpade, Andrew Loukes, Nick Makoha, Nicola Moorby, Kimberly Rhodes, Sue Rhodes, Joyce Townsend, Emma Roodhouse, Francesca Vanke, Ian Warrell
Tate Britain
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Book Night
26 November 2025
Book Night
Book Night – Richard Ormond, Lynda Nead, Elizabeth Goldring, Christine Casey, Sam Smiles
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Surveys, Settlements and Registers: Drawing Land into a “Racial” Regime of Property in Colonial Bangalore
14 November 2025
Surveys, Settlements and Registers: Drawing Land into a “Racial” Regime of Property in Colonial Bangalore
Research Lunch – Sonali Dhanpal
Paul Mellon Centre
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Introduction to the Archives & Library for Undergraduate and Taught Postgraduate Students
10 November 2025
Introduction to the Archives & Library for Undergraduate and Taught Postgraduate Students
Archives & Library Visits
Paul Mellon Centre
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In the Hurricane, On the Land: Forms of Return
7 November 2025
In the Hurricane, On the Land: Forms of Return
Research Lunch – Rafico Ruiz, Jingru Cyan Cheng, Chen Zhan
Paul Mellon Centre
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Structure, Not Sculpture, Rasheed Araeen 1964–75
20 October 2025
Structure, Not Sculpture, Rasheed Araeen 1964–75
Lecture Series – Courtney J. Martin
National Gallery, London
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Rasheed Araeen: “What Is Black Art?”
17 October 2025
Rasheed Araeen: “What Is Black Art?”
Lecture Series – Courtney J. Martin, Indie A. Choudhury
National Gallery, London
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British Art in Motion 2025
15 October 2025 to 23 January 2026
British Art in Motion 2025
Display
Paul Mellon Centre
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Seeing Like a Surgeon: Patients’ Histories and Portraiture in Late Medieval England
3 October 2025
Seeing Like a Surgeon: Patients’ Histories and Portraiture in Late Medieval England
Research Lunch – Carly Boxer
Paul Mellon Centre
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The Land Sings Back: Botanical Visions, Fugitive Assemblages and an Art for the Afterlife
25 September 2025
The Land Sings Back: Botanical Visions, Fugitive Assemblages and an Art for the Afterlife
Lecture – Anna Arabindan-Kesson
Paul Mellon Centre