William Morris: A life in 10 Objects

Submitted by lorraine.horne on August 8, 2019 - 11:35

Venue, Timing and Cost

Venue: 
The Oxfordshire Museum
Date(s): 
Saturday, 9 November 2019
Timing: 
2.30-4pm
Cost: 
£8 tickets available from the Museum
William Morris and Philip Webb, Design for Trellis Wallpaper, 1862 © William Morris Gallery, London Borough of Waltham Forest

William Morris was one of the most prolific and influential figures in British design history. Best known as a writer during his lifetime, Morris’s designs and political beliefs continue to be relevant and inspirational today. This lecture by Roisin Inglesby, Curator at the William Morris Gallery, London, will chart Morris’s life and work through ten key objects, focusing on what they can tell us about his art, his ideas, and his enduring global significance.

Further Information

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The Oxfordshire Museum
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T: 01993 814106
E: oxonmuseum@oxfordshire.gov.uk
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