Author: bdht

  Ben Thomas, Reader in Art History, has interviewed the artist Silvia Rosi for the Italian Cultural Institute in London.   Italian-Togolaise artist Silvia Rosi talks … Read more

  Ben Thomas, Reader in History of Art, has published a new book. Edgar Wind and Modern Art: In Defence of Marginal Anarchy (Bloomsbury, 2020) … Read more

  I’ve been a big fan of Roberto Calasso ever since one of my students introduced me to The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony, and … Read more

  Ben Thomas, Reader in History of Art, has just published a new book on Raphael, co-edited with Catherine Whistler of the Ashmolean Museum in … Read more

Earlier this year, before the first lockdown, the students taking the History of Art module Drawing: History and Practice were lucky enough to see the … Read more

A pensive Roman senator stands somewhat forlornly on a pedestal in the easily overlooked Pimlico Gardens on the north bank of the river Thames. Poorly … Read more

Earlier this year I was listening to an episode of Black Mass Appeal, a podcast created by members of the US-based Satanic Temple (BMA Episode … Read more

  Eve Kalyva, newly appointed lecturer in History of Art at Kent, has received a prestigious Paul Mellon research grant to support her research on … Read more

  Tom Henry, formerly Professor of History of Art at Kent, and Claudia la Malfa, will be discussing New Perspectives on Raphael in an event … Read more

  Postgraduate students from the Curating MA at the School of Arts have launched a virtual exhibition entitled Once upon a time, and Now!. The … Read more