Edmund de Waal – On the Eve of Departure: Art and Exile

Event Date: 23 March 2017
Arts Two Lecture Theatre
Queen Mary University of London
Mile End Road
London E1 4NS

The 3rd Leo Baeck Institute Biennial Lecture

Organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London, in collaboration with the Queen Mary University of London, School of History

Edmund de Waal (Artist and author of The Hare with Amber Eyes) – On the Eve of Departure: Art and Exile

During the talk Edmund de Waal will discuss the telling of family stories through words and sculpture, touching on his writing of The Hare with Amber Eyes and works by Paul Celan and Walter Benjamin.

Welcome by Professor Miri Rubin (QMUL):

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Introduction by Professor Sander Gilman (LBI):

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