Miss Clara: In Depth

Join Dr Charles Avery, Dr Helen Cowie and Dr Sam Shaw as they present on their contributions to Miss Clara and the Celebrity Beast in Art, 1500 – 1860. This in-depth research, in support of the exhibition publication, will explore themes and satellite conversations such as the definitions of a Celebrity Beast, their representation in art and imagery and the development of menageries and zoos within colonialism and empire. Hosted as a zoom webinar, there will be an exhibition introduction and a Q&A.