Lecture by Dr Klara Kemp-Welch, art historian Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Welcome by Holger Otten, Moderation Galina Dekova
Thursday, November 28, 2024, 7pm
Further information will follow shortly. The lecture will be held in English.
Klara Kemp-Welch is an art historian who works on modern and contemporary art from Eastern Europe at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. She is the author of Antipolitics in Central European Art. Reticence as Dissidence under Post-Totalitarian Rule 1956-1989 (IB Tauris, 2014), Networking the Bloc. Experimental Art in Eastern Europe 1965-1981 (MIT Press, 2019) and co-editor of A Reader in East-Central European Modernism 1918-1956 with Beata Hock and Jonathan Owen (Courtauld Books Online, 2019). She is currently completing a monograph on migration and mobility in Eastern Europe, as seen through the lens of contemporary art.
Image: Eleonore de Montesquiou, Eksperiment Katya (still), 2020.