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Contemporary Culture Courses in London

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  1. Friday lates: psychogeography: the art of getting lost
    Series of red arrows pointing in various directions and to fragments of a city map
    Evening
    Course start date:  Fri 16 May 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Christopher Collier
    From pub crawls to punk rock, via comic books, action painting and Hegelian philosophy; hear the unlikely tale of the Situationists: international artist-revolutionaries who tried to change the world itself into a work of art.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £12.00
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  2. Art and critical theory: rethinking 'nature'
    mushrooms on a tree trunk in the forest
    Course start date:  Wed 25 Jun 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Irina Chkhaidze
    Explore the role of critical theory within the field of art history, and learn new ways of thinking about art by focusing on how recent authors have been rethinking our understanding of nature.
    Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £77.00
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  3. Friday Lates: the art of zines
    Pile of various punk zines, photo by Jake on Flickr
    Evening
    Course start date:  Fri 21 Nov 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Christopher Collier
    Underground passions and radical imagery have defined so-called fanzines for over 80 years. From the earliest examples to today, we explore their content, technique and the relation of DIY culture to wider artistic practices.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £12.00
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  4. First Novels Revisited: Amis, McEwan, Barnes, Ishiguro
    Course start date:  Tue 29 Apr 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Lewis Ward
    Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, Ian McEwan and Kazuo Ishiguro are household names of contemporary British fiction. But how did their careers begin in the 1970s and 1980s? And how do their early efforts stand up today?
    Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £169.00 Concession £110.00
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