Spotlight: Asylum Art

Spotlight: Asylum Art

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Physicians' GalleryEdinburgh, Edinburgh
Wednesday, June 24  •  12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Overview

Join us to explore asylum patient art

Join us at the Physicians’ Gallery on the last Wednesday of every month at 12.30pm for a curator-led talk exploring one of the objects on display in our Gallery.

Our topic for this talk is the history of asylum art - exploring the creative work of Victorian patients. These asylum residents documented their dreams, their inventions and their day-to-day lives in these deeply personal artworks.


This 20 minute talk is free, but booking is required. The meeting point is in the Gallery.

Find out more about our Gallery on our website.


Join us to explore asylum patient art

Join us at the Physicians’ Gallery on the last Wednesday of every month at 12.30pm for a curator-led talk exploring one of the objects on display in our Gallery.

Our topic for this talk is the history of asylum art - exploring the creative work of Victorian patients. These asylum residents documented their dreams, their inventions and their day-to-day lives in these deeply personal artworks.


This 20 minute talk is free, but booking is required. The meeting point is in the Gallery.

Find out more about our Gallery on our website.


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Highlights

  • 20 minutes
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

Physicians' Gallery

11 Queen Street

Edinburgh EH2 1JQ

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