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Avoiding Blake with Brian Catling
£10.00Date: Wednesday, 15 December 2021
Time: 20:00 21:30
Avoiding Blake, Defeated by a Flea in the Ear is presented by Brian Catling – poet, sculptor, novelist, peformance artist and professor of Fine Art at the Ruskin School in Oxford.
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Blake and Dante
£10.00Date: Tuesday, 18 May 2021
Time: 20:00 21:30
To mark the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death, Luisa Calè asks : What artistic tools, visible languages, prophetic crafts did Blake employ to embody the souls of the damned, test the limits of opaqueness, and capture the translucent experience of paradise?
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Blake at Bradford Literature Festival
£0.00Saturday 24 June 2023
The Dye House Dance Studio, Bradford College, BD7 1DD
We’re delighted to say that The Blake Society is a cultural partner with this year’s Bradford Literature Festival, and our trustees and friends are involved in three Blakean events.
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Blake Book Club
£10.00A reading of the Marriage of Heaven and Hell on Twitter.
Date: Tuesday, 28 July 2020
Time: 19:00 20:00
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Blake in Tuebingen
£10.00Date: Wednesday, 21 October 2020
Time: 20:00 – 21:30
Dieter Loechle (artist) & Christoph Reinfandt (academic) in conversation. The event will include a performance as well as discussion of translation, embodying visual art and the study of Blake in a German university.
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VIEW EVENTDescription If there’s one thing that Lockdown has taught us it’s that you can’t beat a good Zoom quiz.
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Blake or Blade Runner
£10.00Date: Wednesday, 23 February 2022
Time: 20:00 21:30
On the fortieth anniversary of the release of the film Blade Runner, we look at Blake made manifest.
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Blake Talk at St Bartholomew the Great
£0.00Thursday 14 September 2023, 13:00
Free, at St Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, London EC1A 9DS
In this illustrated talk, Stephen Pritchard will introduce the poetry, prose and art of William Blake and explore his complex relationship with London through his life and work.
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Blake’s Jerusalem in Translation
£10.00Date: Wednesday, 17 March 2021
Time: 19:30 21:00
Two scholars, one from Poland and another from Brazil, talk about the challenge of translating Blake, who famously claimed ‘every word and every letter studied and put into its fit place’.
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Blake’s Mental Traveller and The Gold Machine ~ with Iain Sinclair
£10.00Date: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Time: 20:00 21:30
An improvised talk about how a Blake poem became the secret code for Iain Sinclair’s late-life expedition to one of the sources of the Amazon.
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