Category: Group – Talking Art
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Talking Art – 24th February 2026
Bauhaus The next meeting of the Talking Art group will be on Tuesday the 24th of February when we will be looking at the Bauhaus, the German art and design school founded by architect Walter Gropius that flourished in the Weimar Republic from 1919 until closed down in 1933 by the Nazi party. Many of…
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Talking Art – 25th November 2025
Vorticism Yet another fascinating talk by Robert Sedgley at Talking Art. This time it was about the small, British movement of Vorticism; the people, the creation, the various works, arguments and all. These talks are on the 4th Tuesday of the month at the Jávea Player’s studio. Robert has guided us through classical painters, explaining…
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Talking Art – Die Brücke (The Bridge)
Next meeting 25th March 11.00 am Javea Players’ Studio Theatre Die Brücke (The Bridge) was a group of German expressionist artists formed in Dresden in 1905. Founding members were Fritz Bleyel, Erich Heckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. The seminal group had a major impact on the evolution of modern art in the 20th century…
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Wild Beasts and vivid colours – How Fauvism changed Modern Art – 19th November at 11.00am
The artists who came to be known as Fauvists (“Wild Beasts”) emphasised colour as a structural and expressive methods into art in the early twentieth century. Their impact was such that the world of art shifted on its axis: all subsequent movements were influenced, and the “look” of the man made environment changed irrevocably. From…