
{"id":438,"date":"2016-04-14T11:50:46","date_gmt":"2016-04-14T11:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/?p=438"},"modified":"2016-04-11T12:01:49","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T12:01:49","slug":"19-april-2016-guest-lecture-by-political-photomontage-artist-peter-kennard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/2016\/04\/14\/19-april-2016-guest-lecture-by-political-photomontage-artist-peter-kennard\/","title":{"rendered":"19 April 2016: Guest lecture by political photomontage artist Peter Kennard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>You are welcome to attend this free\u00a0guest lecture by PETER KENNARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Tuesday 19th April 2016, 5-7pm in the Davy Building Main Hall at Plymouth University.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_439\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-439\" style=\"width: 438px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2016\/04\/peterkennard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-439\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2016\/04\/peterkennard-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Kennard in his installation The Boardroom, part of Peter Kennard: Unofficial War Artist, at Imperial War Museum London.\" width=\"438\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2016\/04\/peterkennard-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2016\/04\/peterkennard-1024x657.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2016\/04\/peterkennard-560x359.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2016\/04\/peterkennard-260x167.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2016\/04\/peterkennard-160x103.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter Kennard in his installation The Boardroom, part of Peter Kennard: Unofficial War Artist, at Imperial War Museum London.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterkennard.com\/main\/home_set.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Kennard<\/a> abandoned painting in the 1970s in search of new forms of expression that could bring art and politics together for a wider audience. This search has resulted in making photomontage and installation work over many years covering major political events.\u00a0The retrospective exhibition,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwm.org.uk\/exhibitions\/iwm-london\/peter-kennard\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Peter Kennard: Unofficial War Artist<\/em><\/a>,\u00a0continues\u00a0at Imperial War Museum London until 30 May 2016.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Peter Kennard was born in London in 1949. He is senior tutor in photography at the Royal College of Art and his work is in many major collections, including Tate, the V&amp;A and the Imperial War Museum. His work has been published in numerous publications including <em>The Guardian<\/em>, <em>The Observer<\/em>, <em>Sunday Times<\/em>, <em>The Telegraph<\/em>, <em>The Independent<\/em>, <em>The Scotsman<\/em>, <em>New Statesman<\/em> and <em>Time Magazine<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are welcome to attend this free\u00a0guest lecture by PETER KENNARD Tuesday 19th April 2016, 5-7pm in the Davy Building Main Hall at Plymouth University. Peter Kennard abandoned painting in the 1970s in search of new forms of expression that could bring art and politics together for a wider audience. This search has resulted in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/2016\/04\/14\/19-april-2016-guest-lecture-by-political-photomontage-artist-peter-kennard\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">19 April 2016: Guest lecture by political photomontage artist Peter Kennard<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[183,186,184,185],"class_list":["post-438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-public-events-all-welcome","tag-art","tag-art-and-politics","tag-montage","tag-talk","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":441,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions\/441"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}