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Alexandra Harris and Frances Spalding in Conversation

18 November 2017 at 15.00–16.30
An abstract artwork by John Piper


John Piper Abstract I 1935 © Tate

Join us for a one-off, in conversation event about John Piper and modern art in Britain

Art historian and author Francis Spalding will join author Alexandra Harris for a fascinating discussion about one of Britain’s most important painters, John Piper. Both speakers have written extensively on the artist; Harris, Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper and Spalding John Piper, Myfanwy Piper: Lives in Art.

We are in the process of updating our website and are currently unable to offer online bookings for this event. Please give us a call to book on 0151 702 7400 (9.00 – 17.00 daily).

Tate Liverpool + RIBA North

4th floor auditorium. Please enter through events entrance.

Mann Island
Liverpool L3 1BP
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18 November 2017 at 15.00–16.30

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Liverpool John Moores University

Event supported by Liverpool John Moores University.

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