News | Christinafaraday

Apr 1, 20221 min read

Upcoming Radio 3 Appearance

On Thursday 7th April at 10pm you can hear me on BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking discussing 'grief' with Matthew Sweet, Lindsey Buster, Emily...

Mar 4, 20221 min read

The Eloquent Dead: Church Monuments Society Online Talk - Booking Open

On 26th March 2022 I'll be giving a free online talk about the Elizabethan and Jacobean monuments in Gonville and Caius College Chapel,...

Mar 3, 20221 min read

How the Tudors Told the Time - episode of Suzannah Lipscomb's Not Just the Tudors Podcast

It was a delight to talk to Suzannah Lipscomb about Tudor timekeeping for her podcast Not Just the Tudors. You can listen to the episode...

Feb 9, 20221 min read

Signed by Georgina Capel Associates Literary Agency

I have been signed by Georgina Capel Associates Literary Agency. Exciting projects on the way! My profile on their website can be viewed...

Jan 13, 20221 min read

Upcoming Online Course for The Wallace Collection

I will be teaching the course 'Art and Power: The Visual World of Mary Queen of Scots' for the Wallace Collection online, on 8th-9th...

Dec 17, 20211 min read

Visual Commentary on Ezekiel 37 now online

My visual commentary on Ezekiel 37 ('The Two Sticks') is now online at the Visual Commentary on Scripture, a project in which artworks...

Nov 19, 20211 min read

Apollo article - new discoveries in Tudor decorative arts

I wrote about three exciting recent discoveries of Tudor decorative arts and wall paintings for Apollo Magazine:...

Nov 15, 20211 min read

Finalist for British Journalism Awards

I have been shortlisted in the Arts and Entertainment Category for the 2021 British Journalism Awards. Winners will be announced on 8th...

Oct 22, 20211 min read

John Dee's Aztec Mirror and Global Tudors

I wrote about the Aztec origins of John Dee's scrying glass, and other global Tudor objects, for Apollo Magazine. Read online:...

Oct 17, 20211 min read

Quoted in New York Times

I have been quoted in a New York Times article discussing the effects of Covid on Britain's museum sector. The article refers to a...

Sep 28, 20211 min read

London Viewpoints Now On Spotify

A series of 15 'viewpoints' exploring weird and wonderful London history are now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Expect...

Sep 13, 20211 min read

Named as Winner of Church Monuments Essay Prize

My essay 'The Elizabethan and Jacobean Monuments in Gonville and Caius College Chapel, Cambridge' has won the Church Monuments Society...

Sep 1, 20211 min read

1 Corinthians 12 Exhibition now online at Visual Commentary on Scripture

My exhibition on 1 Corinthians 12:12–31 for the Visual Commentary on Scripture is now online, including Louise Bourgeois, Give or Take...

Aug 13, 20211 min read

Grünewald and Hindemith at BBC Proms, Radio 3

I spoke about Matthias Grünewald's Isenheim Altarpiece (c.1515) in the prom interval on BBC Radio 3 on 12th August, the inspiration...

Jul 16, 20211 min read

Prattling Pictures in June Apollo and Online

My article on 'Talking Pictures', which appeared in the June issue of Apollo magazine, is now online: https://www.apollo-magazine.com/eli...

Jun 10, 20211 min read

Interview with Gonville and Caius College

Dr Christina Faraday talks about her passion for communication through art, her Tudor research, admissions – and dinosaurs, in this...

Jun 7, 20211 min read

Launch of PlaceCloud Subscription Platform

I am delighted to be one of PlaceCloud app's experts in its new incarnation. Subscribe for just £2.99 per month to listen to geo-located...

May 3, 20211 min read

Poem 'Relics: A Kitchen in Assisi' published in Franciscan

My poem 'Relics: A Kitchen in Assisi' has been published in the May issue of Franciscan, the Journal of the Society of St Francis:...

Apr 27, 20211 min read

Heirs of All Eternity: New Discoveries in Tudor Portraiture Essay for Philip Mould Exhibition

My essay 'Heirs of All Eternity: New Discoveries in Tudor Portraiture' has been published online to coincide with the Philip Mould & Co...

Apr 2, 20211 min read

Talking Tudors Podcast - Tudor Art

Natalie Grueninger talks all things Tudor art with Dr Christina Faraday in episode 103 of Talking Tudors podcast. Listen here:...

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