THE ‘ISMS’ – HOW TO UNDERSTAND MODERN ART

17th Sep

How well do you know your Surrealism or Cubism? Abstract Expressionism or Pop Art?


This is a simple and user-friendly reminder of some of the key movements of modern art and the larger-than-life personalities whom this talk will examine, illustrated throughout with many iconic works of the 20th century.

Georgina holds a BA in Art History from Southampton University, an MA in Arts Management and Policy from City University and an MA in Art History from SOAS. She is Consultant Art Historian at the Oriental Club and an official tour guide at Tate Modern. She has been a visiting lecturer at UK universities, and presents talks at leading art institutions
including Christie’s Education, New York and the Museum of Modern Art, Moscow.

 

This lecture is part of the Arts Society Guernsey’s education initiative in partnership with the Guernsey Institute. 
Doors at Les Cotils open at 6 pm for complimentary drinks and the lecture is from 7 to 8 pm. Entrance is free to members and non-members £15 at the door if space permits. 

The Arts Society are offering attendance of the final 3 lectures of 2025 for only £30, instead of £15 per lecture. 

More details on the website : theartssocietyguernsey.gg or email : contact@theartssocietyguernsey.gg

  • Contact

  • T: 01481 727793
  • E: reception@lescotils.com
  • Les Cotils, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 1UU, Channel Islands

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