{"id":2028,"date":"2023-11-29T08:29:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T08:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/?p=2028"},"modified":"2023-11-29T08:30:23","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T08:30:23","slug":"2028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/2023\/11\/29\/2028\/","title":{"rendered":"19CC Visiting Speaker Series &#8211; Wednesday 29 November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Wednesday 29 November, 5pm, Arts 103: Dr Madeline Hewitson\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">(Ashmolean exhibition), in conversation with Dr Kate Nichols. Dr Hewitson will be talking to our very own Dr Kate Nichols about the major exhibition at the Ashmolean, &#8216;Colour Revolution: Victorian Art, Fashion and Design&#8217; (<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashmolean.org\/people\/madeline-hewitson\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">https:\/\/www.ashmolean.org\/people\/madeline-hewitson<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashmolean.org\/exhibition\/colour-revolution-victorian-art-fashion-design\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">https:\/\/www.ashmolean.org\/exhibition\/colour-revolution-victorian-art-fashion-design<\/a>).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">Further details of our research event:<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">&#8216;Colour Revolution: Victorian Art, Fashion and Design&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">The Ashmolean\u2019s current exhibition \u2018Colour Revolution: Victorian Art, Fashion &amp; Design\u2019 dispels the myth that the British nineteenth century was a monochrome, polluted era and charts the cultural phenomenon led, in part, by artists and designers which fundamentally changed colour production, perception and experience.<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">Dr Madeline Hewitson, exhibition research assistant, will give an overview of the show\u2019s themes and the breadth of Victorian material culture on display including aniline-dyed clothing, necklaces made from hummingbird heads, mass-produced magazines and books and works by leading artists such as JMW Turner, John Everett Millais, Lizzie Siddal, Phoebe Anna Traquair, John Gibson, John Frederick Lewis, Albert Moore, and James McNeill Whistler.<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">Along with Dr Kate Nichols, Madeline will discuss several \u2018highlight\u2019 objects in more detail in order to explore the philosophical background of the Victorian colour revolution, the links between literature and visual culture through colour, and much like any other revolution \u2013 its consequences and global impact.<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday 29 November, 5pm, Arts 103: Dr Madeline Hewitson\u00a0(Ashmolean exhibition), in conversation with Dr Kate Nichols. Dr Hewitson will be talking to our very own Dr Kate Nichols about the major exhibition at the Ashmolean, &#8216;Colour Revolution: Victorian Art, Fashion and Design&#8217; (https:\/\/www.ashmolean.org\/people\/madeline-hewitson;\u00a0https:\/\/www.ashmolean.org\/exhibition\/colour-revolution-victorian-art-fashion-design).\u00a0 Further details of our research event:\u00a0 &#8216;Colour Revolution: Victorian Art, Fashion and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/2023\/11\/29\/2028\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;19CC Visiting Speaker Series &#8211; Wednesday 29 November&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1899,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1899"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2028"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2030,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028\/revisions\/2030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}