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Round Table Forum of WHA

Western Art and Beauty in Peril?

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Tuesday 21 February 2023 from 6pm to 9pm

A discussion on contemporary art and beauty in the context of Classical ideals of beauty, Burke’s treatise on the sublime, the impact of novel ideologies, the public role of art, and the obligation of the political class to defend it, in order to address the question… is “Western Art and Beauty in Peril?” 

Speakers: Luke Torrisi and Prof. Iain Benson

Presentations will go for one hour approx. followed by a Q&A session with the panel.

A donation of $10 at the door is appreciated to cover venue hire.

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