| Today | 10:30AM - 5:00PM |
Lasting impressions: the sea and other passions An exhibition of paintings and photographs by Sarah J Ormrod |
| 12:00PM - 4:30PM |
Highlight The Power of Paper: 50 Years of Printmaking from Australia, Canada and South Africa From the mid-twentieth century onwards, colonized peoples and indigenous communities began to represent themselves through art in modern media. In Australia, Canada and South Africa, they depicted culture, history and struggle through printmaking. This exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is a revelation of eloquent art made by black and indigenous artists since the 1960s. |
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| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Cradled in caricature: visual humour in satirical prints and drawings This exhibition looks at the methods used by British artists from James Gillray to Glen Baxter to amuse and entertain, ranging from the simple exaggeration of facial features and burlesque comedy, to more complicated word-play and ironic literary allusions. |
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| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Following Hercules: the story of classical art Hercules is one of the best loved heroes from ancient Greece. Known in antiquity for completing twelve tasks or ‘labours’ that confirmed his status as a god, Hercules is today tasked with one more — to show visitors to the Fitzwilliam how sculptures made in the Mediterranean millennia ago came to define western art. |
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| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Ronald Searle: Obsessed with drawing Born in Cambridge, Ronald Searle is best known as the inventor of the fictional girls’ school St. Trinian’s (1948) and for his collaborations on Geoffrey Willans’ Molesworth series (1953-58). This exhibition shows the diversity of his art, from working as a war artist, to making drawings for book and magazine illustration, travel reportage, theatre, film, medals and political caricature. |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
A rotating exhibition of exceptional works by 15 Royal Academicians, including the Royal Academy’s President, Christopher Le Brun, organised by Wolfson Fine Arts and curated by Anthony Green RA. The exhibition forms part of Wolfson College's 50th anniversary celebrations. |
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| 6:00PM - 6:25PM |
To be performed by Stephen Disley (Southwark Cathedral) |
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| 7:30PM - 9:30PM |
Dennis Rollins, British jazz trombonist, composer and band leader performing with the Cambridge University Jazz Orchestra (CUJO) for a one off event at the inaugural Cambridge Jazz Festival. |