Cold War Culture Conference at the V&A

Cold War Culture Conference at the V&A

Location:	United Kingdom
Conference Date:	2008-11-21 (Archive)
Date Submitted:	2008-10-08
Announcement ID:	164473

COLD WAR CULTURE
21-22 November 2008
Victoria and Albert Museum

Major international conference that beings together some of the most exciting thinkers on art, design and architecture in the post-1945 period to reflect on the ways in which Cold War politics shaped the modern world. Organised in conjunction with the V&A's landmark exhibition, Cold War Modern: Design 1945-70, the conference offers new perspecives on a period which continues to grip the imagination today.

Speakers include exhibition curators Jane Pavitt and David Crowley, and Jean-Louis Cohen, Michelle Provoost, Eric Shuldenfrei, Frederic Migayrou, Vit Havranek, Tony Benn, Branislav Dimitrijevic, and Felicity Scott.

Full programme available on http://vam.ac.uk/conferences Tickets: Ł110/Ł55. Book on 020 7942 2211 or visit www.vam.ac.uk/tickets

Jo Banham
Head of Public Programmes
Victoria & Albert Museum
South Kensington
London
SW7 2RL
44 (0)07 942 2190
Email: j.banham@vam.ac.uk
Visit the website at http://vam.ac.uk/conferences

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