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Our latest 'Renaissance Lives' talk featured Jeremy Robbins in conversation with Peter Cherry looking at the life and work of Francisco de Zurbarán, one of the very greatest painters of life, light, thought and silence.
Watch now ➡️ youtu.be/ne6JUQpeiEc
#renaissancelives #warburginstitute #zurbaran
Our upcoming show for The Department of Euterpe (1926 – 2026) transforms the Warburg gallery into a listening room in the style of a haphazard office, archive and audio laboratory; with a public programme of talks, concerts and #NTS Radio broadcasts.
Learn more ➡️ warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
This May, visitors to the Warburg have enjoyed 'Relics', a fascinating exhibition in our gallery curated by some of our incredible MA students. Our new blog explores how they conceived and realised the show.
*Closing 3 June.*
Read now ➡️ warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
@sladeschoolucl.bsky.social
#HeidiHeimann was a famed writer, medieval iconographer and curator of the last century - and a founding scholar of the Warburg. In our 2026 #WohlLecture, Professor Paul Taylor, Curator of our photographic collection, explored her work on #mythos, #art and #culture.
Watch now ➡️ youtu.be/WVAh5_5sCA4
GET EXCITED!
Our biennial conference is happening in THAT LONDON in 2027! It's our 💎 Diamond 💎 Jubilee, so get ready for a party.
The #Renaissance Beyond Borders
Warburg, 30 June-3 July 2027
Deadline for proposals: 25 September 2026
all info: rensoc.org.uk/cfp/12th-bie... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
On Friday 12 and Saturday 13 June we will host the 2nd #Biblioteka Art Book Fair!
Free ➡️ warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
In the lead-up, we have two talks (10 and 11 June @7pm):
1. Enis Maci on 'Eiscafé Europa': warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
2. Artists' spaces: and archives buff.ly/5H5M9oR
Artist Marysia Lewandowska will present her work developed within the Gertrud Bing Research Residency at the Warburg-Haus in Hamburg on 27 May 2026 from 7 to 9pm, including a lecture, a screening of part of her upcoming film, and a conversation / Q&A.
Learn more ➡️ warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
We're sharing a friendly reminder that the Warburg Library is closed for the bank holiday weekend (Saturday 23 May- Monday 25 May inclusive).
Here are some ideas of how you can spend your time instead. ☀️
Learn more about our unique library ➡️ warburg.sas.ac.uk/library-coll...
#warburglibrary
Like 'Coffee, Currants, and Sherbets'?
On 19 June, expert scholars from the Warburg, @ox.ac.uk and @unibe.ch will map out the relationship between #migration and #foodhistory in the #Renaissance between 1500-1800, and the ongoing impact of this today.
Book now ➡️ warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
*Call for Papers*
@srsrensoc.bsky.social has announced its next #conference. 'The Renaissance beyond Borders' frames the #Renaissance as a dynamic, interconnected process that transcends the chrono-geographical limitations of a fixed European moment.
Share your paper ➡️ rensoc.org.uk/cfp/12th-bie...
