Luis Vives Hall
Events at this venue
Spain In British Romanticism: 1800 – 1840
Luis Vives Hall Embassy of Spain 39, Chesham Place , London, United KingdomAs a celebration of the rich culture shared by Spain and the United Kingdom, the Embassy is proud to present Prof. Haywoods latest publication: Spain in British Romanticism. Edited in collaboration with Diego Saglia, the publication gathers thirteen essays on Romanticism, paying special attention to Literature.
Joaquín Rodrigo: Music, Life and Literature
Luis Vives Hall Embassy of Spain 39, Chesham Place , London, United KingdomRaymond Calcraft and Elizabeth Matthews are the authors of the recently published book, Joaquín Rodrigo Voice & Vision, which contains the first translations into English of many of the composer’s most important writings. The talk will be illustrated with readings from the book, together with several examples of music by Rodrigo himself, and by others, set within the context of the life and times of the composer.
Lecture: Francisco de Zurbarán and the Viceroyalty of Peru
Luis Vives Hall Embassy of Spain 39, Chesham Place , London, United KingdomSpanish Golden Age painter Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1664), had a prolonged relationship with the Americas, specifically the Viceroyalty of Perú. Despite not having travelled outside of Spain, Zurbarán destined many of his paintings overseas, from Seville’s port. This talk by Akemi Luisa Herráez Vossbrink will consider the collection and reception of Zurbaran's paintings in the Viceroyalty of Perú.
Science in Spain 2017
Luis Vives Hall Embassy of Spain 39, Chesham Place , London, United Kingdom"Science in Spain 2017 - Research Jobs Opportunities" is an informative event about funding opportunities and institutional support for scientists to move to Spain to carry out their research, as well as an opportunity for different Spanish research centres to showcase their activity and current job opportunities.
Book launch: Inventing Love by José Ovejero
Luis Vives Hall Embassy of Spain 39, Chesham Place , London, United KingdomThe Office for Cultural and Scientific Affairs (Embassy of Spain) and the Instituto Cervantes Londres present the launch of Inventing Love by José Ovejero.
Dealing with Brexit: Q&A at the Embassy
Luis Vives Hall Embassy of Spain 39, Chesham Place , London, United KingdomThe Spanish Embassy in London invites SRUK members to a Q&A event about Brexit, and its consequences on the Spanish residents in UK.
