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An exemplar of ground-breaking poster art and graphic design in the first half of the 20th century, London Underground went on from the 1960s to the current day to launch a programme of permanent, large-scale artworks across its stations. Leading and aspiring artists from Britain and abroad have been asked for over 60 years to […]
Alan Turing is renowned for his code-breaking achievements during the Second World War. He is also regarded as the father of modern computing and a significant figure in the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Perhaps less well-known is that Guildford was his family home. Marking 70 years since Turing’s death, Paul, a Guildford Town Guide, […]
The Italian Renaissance garden emerged in the late 15th century at villas in Rome and Florence. Inspired by classical ideals of order and beauty, and intended for contemplation and sensory enjoyment. This illustrated talk will look at the most notable features of the gardens in the outskirts Rome. From dramatic cascades and reflective pools at […]
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