Whistler v Ruskin: Flinging a pot of paint in the public's face

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The famous trial in 1878 between artist and critic became one of the first great public debates in Britain about modern art.  This lecture examines the issues and personalities involved in the courtroom drama, how their animosity divided the art world and the extent to which the outcome ruined both Whistler and Ruskin.

Lecture provided by ArtsNational.

Event is suitable for ages 15+

When

  • Wednesday, 11 September 2024 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Wednesday, 11 September 2024 | 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Location

Zenith Theatre, Corner of McIntosh and Railway Streets, Chatswood, 2067, View Map

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