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Talk at Canterbury Tudors and Stuarts Weekend in April
I'll be talking about my book, Tudor Liveliness: Vivid Art in Post-Reformation England, at the Tudors and Stuarts History Weekend in...
Sep 24, 20241 min read
BBC Radio 3 Essay on Tudor Art and Music tonight (24/09/24)
My new episode for BBC Radio 3’s The Essay will be broadcast tonight, 24th September 2024, and is available online. “How musician Robert...
Sep 16, 20241 min read
Elected Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries London
In July 2024 I was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, London. You can read more here: https://www.sal.org.uk/2024/07/july-20...
Jun 24, 20241 min read
British Art Matters Podcast Launches!
I'm the host of British Art Matters, the official podcast of the Berger Prize for excellence in British art history, sponsored by the...
Jun 10, 20241 min read
Elizabeth I in Contemporary Art: published in Burlington Contemporary
My latest article focuses on the appearance of Elizabeth I in works by three contemporary artists, The Singh Twins, Chan-Hyo Bae and Mat...
May 22, 20241 min read
Accredited Lecturer for The Arts Society
I am delighted to have been appointed as an Accredited Lecturer for The Arts Society. I am now taking bookings from local Arts Societies,...
Apr 21, 20241 min read
Upcoming Wallace Collection Course
I will be teaching a two-day lecture course on Tudor Portraits for the Wallace Collection on 13th-14th May, from 6-8pm each day. More...
Apr 21, 20241 min read
Upcoming National Gallery Event
I will be in conversation with Vid Simoniti online on 7th May, discussing 'Art and Politics' for the National Gallery. More information:...
Jan 4, 20241 min read
Tudors Now! event recordings live
Recordings of the Tudors Now! event series, which I convened last summer for the Paul Mellon Centre, are now available online:...
Nov 29, 20231 min read
Inquiry: The Rise of the Renaissance Woman in Apollo Magazine
My article about the current vogue for exhibitions about Renaissance women is published in December's issue of Apollo, and available to...
Oct 17, 20231 min read
Upcoming Talk in Letchworth Garden City
I will be speaking about my book Tudor Liveliness at The Settlement in Letchworth Garden City this Friday, 20th October, at 7pm. Tickets...
Aug 11, 20231 min read
Gideon Tapestries Restored: Article for Apollo Magazine online
My article for Apollo Magazine celebrating the completion of the National Trust project to restore the Gideon Tapestries at Hardwick Hall...
Jul 12, 20231 min read
History Today reviews Tudor Liveliness
A review of my book Tudor Liveliness is out in July's issue of History Today. Read in print or online: https://www.historytoday.com/archi...
Jul 6, 20231 min read
A Lively Tudor World on BBC Radio 3
Last week I appeared on BBC Radio 3's Free Thinking discussing my book, Tudor Liveliness, and the exhibition of Renaissance marriage...
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Tudor Liveliness is Published!
My book Tudor Liveliness: Vivid Art in Post-Reformation England is published today by the Paul Mellon Centre / Yale University Press....
Apr 14, 20231 min read
Talk for Warburg Material World
I will be giving an online seminar for the Warburg Material World Series on 16th May, on the topic Et Occulte Et Aperte: Material Meaning...
Mar 23, 20231 min read
Painters, Poets and Musicians in Shakespeare's England
I will be giving a weekend lecture course at the Institute for Continuing Education, University of Cambridge from 16-18 June, on the...
Mar 23, 20231 min read
Tudors Now! Summer Event Series
I'm thrilled to present Tudors Now!, the Paul Mellon Centre Summer 2023 Public Event Series. Roundtables and workshops to capture a...
Jan 18, 20231 min read
Tudor Liveliness in PMC Notes 23
Read an essay exploring the issues in my forthcoming book Tudor Liveliness: Vivid Art in Post-Reformation England, in this month's PMC...
Sep 20, 20221 min read
TUDOR LIVELINESS book available to pre-order
My book, Tudor Liveliness: Vivid Art in Post-Reformation England, out in Spring 2023, is available to pre-order from the Yale University...
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