"Barbara Hepworth: From Yorkshire to the UN- the life and works of Britain’s most renowned female sculptor" with Ian Giles
"Barbara Hepworth: From Yorkshire to the UN- the life and works of Britain’s most renowned female sculptor" with Ian Giles. Doors open at 19:00. Guests welcome. Please check our website to confirm the exact venue nearer the date.
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Open to all members. Guests welcome for a small donation on the door, please notify names in advance via our website https://theartssociety-bristol.org.uk.
THE ARTS SOCIETY ACCREDITED LECTURER
Mr Ian Giles
Ian Giles studied at the Slade School of Fine Art and is a practising artist. His artworks and films have been shown internationally, including at MoMA PS1 (New York), the Stedelijk Museum (Amsterdam), and the Whitechapel Gallery (London).
He has been a visiting lecturer at Chelsea College of Arts, Cambridge School of Art, Camberwell College of Arts, Birmingham School of Art and the University of Cambridge, Department of Architecture.
His work has been supported by Arts Council England, Art Fund, The Jerwood Foundation, and the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Recent press coverage includes features and reviews in The Guardian, Frieze, Artforum, and on BBC radio and television.
In 2026 he will present exhibitions and projects at Queer Britain, Southampton City Art Gallery and Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Awards, Qualifications & Memberships:
- Masters in Fine Art from Slade School of Fine Art, UCL
- BA (Hons) Fine Art from Chelsea College of Arts, UAL
- Foundation at Camberwell College of Arts, UAL
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