Morris Related News & Events
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2012 William Morris Society Events in the United States
5 january 2012
"Morris's Artistic Daughters: Women of the Arts and Crafts Movement," session sponsored by William Morris Society
Modern Language Association Annual Convention, Seattle, WA
6 january 2012
"Pre-Raphaelite Audiences," session co-sponsored by the William Morris Society and the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing
Modern Language Association Annual Convention, Seattle, WA
28 MARCH 2012
"The Aesthetic Woman," lecture by Margaret D. Stetz, held in conjuction with the exhibition The Angel Leaves the House: Women Bookmakers & The Aesthetic Page
F.W. Olin Library, Mills College, Oakland, CA
29 march 2012
"Aubrey Beardsley and His Publishers," lecture by Mark Samuels Lasner
Book Club of California, San Francisco, CA
Through 30 March 2012
Arts & Crafts Moments: Simplicity in Design, exhibition
T.C. Steele State Historic Site, Nashville, IN
March 2012
William Morris's Earthly Paradise: Precursor to the Private Press Movement, exhibition curated by Leslie Harwood
Art History Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
28 Marh-11 May 2012
The Angel Leaves the House: Women Bookmakers & the Aesthetic Page, exhibition
F.W. Olin Library, Mills College, Oakland, CA
24 May 2012
Preview of Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde, panel discussion with Tim Barringer, Jason Rosenfeld, and Peter Trippi
English-Speaking Union, New York, NY
2 February-27 May 2012
Making History: Antiquaries in Britain, exhibition of art, objects, books and manuscripts from the Society of Antiquaries, London including items related to Morris and his circle
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University, New Haven, CT
18 February-17 JULY 2012
The Cult of Beauty: The Aesthetic Movement 1860-1900, exhibition previously seen at the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Musée d'Orsay
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA
18 JULY 2012
The Multifaceted Mr. Morris: A Record of the Exhibition in the Mark Samuels Lasner Collection, University of Delaware Library, 1–30 October 2001, book launch for the book by Jane Marguerite Tippett printed by Lead Graffiti
University of Delaware Library, Newark, DE
September 2012-July 2013
How We Might Live: The Vistion of William Morris, exhibition
Special Collections, Hornbake Library, Univesity of Maryland, College Park, MD
10 september 2012
"Emery Walker, William Morris and the Best Surviving Arts and Crafts Interior in Britain," lecture by Christopher Wilk, sponsored by the William Morris Society, the Grolier Club, American Friends of Chipping Campden, and The Stickley Museum
Grolier Club, New York, NY
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3 October 2012
"An Artists' Village, Compton, England: A Center of Nineteenth-Century Art and Design," lecture by Perdita Hunt and Richard Ormond, sponsoed by the William Morris Society
Grolier Club, New York, NY
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2012 William Morris Society Events in the United Kingdom
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The Cult of Beauty: The Aesthetic Movement 1860-1900
Through 17 July 2012, Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA
After appearing at the Victorian and Albert Museum and the Musée d'Orsay, this will be at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 18 February-17 July 2012 - Education programs at Kelmsoctt House Museum, aimed at students in levels KS1 and KS2. These free school visits to Kelmscott House Museum encompass units in History and English. News from Anywhere, the blog of the William Morris Society
- Online archive of full-text articles from the Journal of William Morris Studies., 1961–2007