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Public Art Trailer

Public Art Trailer

HENI Talks is proud to announce the upcoming launch of a new series exploring the world of public art. This series shines a light on the diverse range of outdoor public sculptures across the UK.

Join us as we uncover the fascinating stories of these works, guided by a group of experts who will provide insightful commentary and analysis. This series promises to offer a new perspective on the familiar, as well as uncovering hidden gems in public art.

Time Period:

Various

Themes:

Sculpture

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'Swingeing London': Art, Drugs and Wormwood Scrubs

8:37

'Swingeing London': Art, Drugs and Wormwood Scrubs

Harriet Vyner discusses the image which symbolised the establishment's backlash to the 'Summer of Love'.

Bridget Riley: The Art of Perception

12:15

Bridget Riley: The Art of Perception

Discover the origins and evolution of Bridget Riley’s spectacular practice.

1 Minute 1 Work: Gerhard Richter, Ema (Nude on a Staircase), 1966

1:19

1 Minute 1 Work: Gerhard Richter, Ema (Nude on a Staircase), 1966

Writer Robert Storr examines Gerhard Richter’s ‘dissenting’ painting ‘Ema (Nude on a Staircase)’.

Art & Soul at St Paul's Cathedral

6:49

Art & Soul at St Paul's Cathedral

Sandy Nairne explores how the art in St Paul's Cathedral captures changing ideas of spirituality.

The Ambassadors: The Mysteries of Holbein’s Masterpiece

10:41

The Ambassadors: The Mysteries of Holbein’s Masterpiece

Discover the astonishing skull hidden in plain sight in Holbein’s masterpiece, The Ambassadors.

Inside Cosmic House: A Postmodern Icon

09:34

Inside Cosmic House: A Postmodern Icon

Charles Jencks’ Cosmic House is the architectural historian’s “built manifesto of Postmodernism”.