Name: Uncovering Similarities: William Morris and art from the Islamic World
Start: 2024-11-28T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-11-28T21:00:00+00:00
Location: William Morris Gallery

Uncovering Similarities: William Morris and art from the Islamic World

Explore the connections between the work of William Morris and art from the Islamic World.
About this Event

Part of the William Morris & Art from the Islamic World events and activities programme.

Take a deep dive into the themes of the exhibition William Morris & Art from the Islamic World with three introductory talks about the links between William Morris’s designs and the Islamic art that inspired it.

With the exhibition’s co-curators Rowan Bain and Qaisra Khan, and Navid Akhtar, producer and journalist.

The talks are followed by a discussion, Q&A and special curator-led tours of the exhibition.

Timings

6pm: Doors open

6.30pm: Talk with Navid Akhtar

6.40pm: Talk with Qaisra Khan

7.00pm: Talk with Rowan Bain

7.20pm: Discussion followed by audience Q&A

8.25pm: Exhibition tours

Book with donation (suggested: £5).