John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration

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This conference introduces British art and social critic John Ruskin to a modern audience and makes the case for his continuing relevance in our own troubled time.

The Huntington

  • Dec 19, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 40m AVG DURATION
  • 13 EPISODES


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Ruskin and Women: A New Appraisal

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 38:00


Dinah Birch, professor of English literature at the University of Liverpool, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

Ruskin in the 21st Century: A Prophecy

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 54:03


Howard Hull, Director of the Ruskin Foundation and Brantwood Trust, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

Ruskin's Guild of St. George: Then and Now

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 42:10


Rachel Dickinson, professor of literature at Manchester Metropolitan University, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

Learning to Draw from Ruskin

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 41:48


Kateri Ewing, artist at the Roycroft Campus, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

Ruskin and Stained Glass: A Century of Creative Work

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 42:52


David Judson, owner of Judson Studios, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

The House Beautiful: Truth to Nature in the Work of Greene & Greene

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 46:27


Ted Bosley, docent at the Gambel House at USC, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

Ruskin and the California Dream

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 35:26


Gabriel Meyer, President of the Ruskin Art Club, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

Ruskin and the Arts and Crafts Movement

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 40:45


Sandra Kemp, Director of the Ruskin Library, Museum, and Research Center at Lancaster University, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

'Necessitous Men Are Not Free Men'

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 33:20


Gray Brechin, visiting scholar at the department of geography at U.C. Berkeley, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

Ruskin and the Language of Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 46:25


Emma Sdegno, professor of linguistics at the Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

The Things that Lead to Life: Ruskin the Educator

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 36:17


Sara Atwood, instructor at Portland Community College and professor at Portland State University, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

Why Ruskin? A Radical and Humane Visionary

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 56:14


James L. Spates, chair of the department of anthropology at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, presents at the "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

John Ruskin: Welcome with Steve Hindle

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 8:36


Steve Hindle, the W.M. Keck Foundation Director of Research at The Huntington, gives opening remarks for "John Ruskin: 19th-Century Visionary, 21st-Century Inspiration" conference.

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