from July 30th 2022 (2 – 5 pm) The Merz Barn, Elterwater, LA22 9JB Entartete Kunst (anti-Fascist) Artists Memorial You are cordially invited to the Entartete Kunst (anti-fascist) artists’ memorial, commemorating the artists who were persecuted by the Nazis and … Continue reading
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KS 75: EXHIBITIONS CELEBRATING KURT SCHWITTERS’ MERZ BARN PROJECT AT CYLINDERS
THE CHILDREN OF MARIUPOL MEMORIAL
PART OF THE KS75 ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION AT CYLINDERS THE DARK BUNKER Background to the work The work is in two pieces: the bunker, set in the trees to the right of the path to the Merz Barn, and an inscription … Continue reading
Exhibition Opening
Children of Mariupol Exhibition You are cordially invited to attend the official opening of the дітей – Children of Mariupol’ exhibition, and the ‘Dark Bunker’ – the Ukrainian Architecture Pavilion commission, both of which are organised in solidarity with the … Continue reading
Update: Government Warning: Cobra! Excessive heat expected on Tuesday July 19th. People are being warned not to travel on Tuesday, and most of our speakers have cancelled. We have decided that, as responsible citizens, we need to reckon with official warnings, so are re-arranging the July 19th event for July 30, when the main celebrations were already scheduled to take place.
Re-Opening of the Merz Barn Artists mobilise against Fascism? Tuesday, June 19th 2022: 2 – 3.30 pm Commemorating the artists designated as ‘Degenerate’ by the Nazis – an artists’ anti-fascist memorial day in support of the Ukraine “It’s 1937 all … Continue reading
KS75 – Artists mobilise against Fascism?
commemorating the artists labelled ‘Degenerate’ by the Nazis – an artists’ anti-fascist memorial day in support of the Ukraine 2 – 3.30 pm, Tuesday July 19th at the Merz Barn Cylinders Estate, Elterwater, Ambleside LA22 9JB commemorating the artists labelled … Continue reading
KS75 –
SPRING IS HERE!
A Miracle at Cylinders! – announcing a miracle at Cylinders! Over the week-end of February 4th and 5th a miracle occurred at Cylinders, performed by a group of hardy Polish mountaineers who arrived from all over England. As most of … Continue reading
SPRING IS HERE! – announcing a miracle at Cylinders
Over the week-end of February 4th and 5th a miracle occurred at Cylinders, performed by a group of hardy Polish mountaineers who arrived from all over England. As most of you will know, Cylinders was badly struck by Storm Arwen … Continue reading
THE SEASON’S GREETINGS
MA students from the Royal College of Art arriving to install their ‘Merzbau Pavilions’ exhibition at Cylinders, July 2021