Bloomsbury Women: Frances Spalding in conversation with Jon King

1 November 2023 

UK 6.30pm | LA 10.30am | NY 1.30pm | SA 7.30pm | Israel 8.30pm

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Frances Spalding is an art historian, critic and biographer. She read art history at the University of Nottingham and has a specialist interest in twentieth-century British art and first established her reputation with Roger Fry: Art and Life. She acted as Editor of The Burlington Magazine, 2015-16, and is now is Emeritus Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge.

 

Grace Brockington is Associate Professor of the History of Art at the University of Bristol. She has written and lectured on modern British art, female artists, and internationalism. Related publications include an online Tate In Focus project on Bell’s Abstract Painting of 1914, and Imagined Cosmopolis: Imagined Cosmopolis: Internationalism and Cultural Exchange, 1870s–1920s, co-edited with Charlotte Ashby, Daniel Laqua and Sarah Victoria Turner. 

 

Jon King is a Research Assistant of Women and the Arts at the National Gallery, London. With an interest in early-twentieth-century British art, Jon’s prior academic research focuses on the Bloomsbury Group artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. He completed a PhD in History of Art at the University of York in 2022.

 

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