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Book Launch: Ixion: Morton Feldman, Notation, Performance Practice and Jackson Pollock
Join us for musician and author John Snijders in conversation with composer James Weeks and CVAC director Jonathan Long, discussing his book 'Ixion' - a textual analysis of the linear language used in the early graphic scores of Morton Feldman. Co-hosted by the Durham Centre for Visual Arts and Culture (CVAC) and the Department of Music, Durham University.
17 October 2023
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Concert room, Music department, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
- Discussion
- Music
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Music Department
- Research Centre
Haunting and Haunted Durham (CVAC Community Conversations VI: Halloween edition!)
Gather round and join us (online) this Halloween for stories exploring some of the 'haunted' locations of our city of Durham and the Northeast region - if you dare!
31 October 2023
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Online
- Discussion
- Online
- Outreach & community
- Public
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Thinking generatively through collage-making: A hands on workshop for academic researchers [WORKSHOP FULL - SIGN UP FOR WAITING LIST]
We warmly invite researchers at any stage of their career to join us for a practical workshop exploring collage making as a mode of inquiry which complements activities across the research process; from project design to data collection, analysis and dissemination. Hosted by the Durham Centre for Visual Arts and Culture (CVAC).
13 November 2023
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Penthouse A, Collingwood College, Durham, DH1 3LT
- Creative
- Discussion
- Partnerships & Collaboration
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Workshop
- Research Centre
Doing things with anime materials: Approaching Japanese animation away from the screen
Join us for an afternoon workshop exploring the Durham Oriental Museum's collection of Japanese Anime materials. Our international panel will discuss how these artefacts are curated, displayed and researched, along with the diverse meanings and value of these objects, both within and beyond Japanese culture. Sponsors: The British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies (BAFTSS) and the DAIWA Anglo-Japanese Foundation. Hosted by Durham Centre for Visual Arts and Culture (CVAC)
21 November 2023
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Durham Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham, DH1 3TH
- Creative
- Discussion
- Doctoral
- Partnerships & Collaboration
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Workshop
- Research Centre
- School of Modern Languages & Cultures
Zine making as method [WORKSHOP FULL - SIGN UP FOR WAITING LIST]
We warmly invite researchers at all career stages to join us for a practical workshop exploring use of zine making as a creative personal reflective practice and means to support collaborative exploration of research ideas. Part of the Durham Centre for Visual Arts and Culture (CVAC) CVAC Visual Methods Workshop Series.
17 January 2024
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Durham, DH1 3LH
- Creative
- Discussion
- Partnerships & Collaboration
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Workshop
- Research Centre
DreaMR Mixed Reality study/ Art Exhibition
This is a rare chance to experience a participatory ‘mixed reality’ (virtual and actual reality, visual + sound) art installation and concert, with pianist and visiting Fellow Dr Svetlana Rudenko! At the Durham Music Department, Palace Green.
31 January 2024
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Concert Room, Music Department, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
- Film screening
- Public
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Music Department
- Research Centre
DreaMR Mixed Reality piano concert and talk
This is a rare chance to experience a participatory ‘mixed reality’ (virtual and actual reality, visual + sound) art installation and concert, with pianist and visiting Fellow Dr Svetlana Rudenko! At the Durham Music Department, Palace Green.
02 February 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Concert Room, Music Department, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
- Film screening
- Public
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Music Department
- Research Centre
DreaMR Mixed Reality study/ Art Exhibition
This is a rare chance to experience a participatory ‘mixed reality’ (virtual and actual reality, visual + sound) art installation and concert, with pianist and visiting Fellow Dr Svetlana Rudenko! At the Durham Music Department, Palace Green.
07 February 2024
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Concert Room, Music Department, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
- Film screening
- Public
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Music Department
- Research Centre
Shifting the Gaze in Narratives of Disaster Risk Globally [Global Week Film Festival]
Register now to join us for the 'Exploring Risk Film festival 2024! Co-hosted by IHRR and CVAC, Durham University.
27 February 2024
Performance Hall, Music Department, Palace Green, DH1 3RL
- Festival
- Film screening
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Centre
- Research Institute
Who is Europe? - CVAC Global Week Film screening and round table discussion
Join the Durham Centre for Visual Arts and Culture (CVAC) for a film screening and panel discussion with Dr Ian Mc Donald (Newcastle University), who is sharing with us his documentary film, 'Who is Europe?'. Ian will be joined on the panel by Durham academics Dr Yael Almog, Dr Hanna Ruszczyk and Prof Johnny Darling. A 'Global Week' event, in collaboration with Ustinov College, Durham.
28 February 2024
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Seminar Room, Sheraton Park, Ustinov College, Durham, DH1 4FL
- Film screening
- Public
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Ustinov College