{"id":96,"date":"2021-06-08T17:12:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T17:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/?p=96"},"modified":"2021-09-28T16:20:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T16:20:41","slug":"rudiger-gorner-oskar-kokoschka-artist-of-the-century-21-may-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/2021\/06\/08\/rudiger-gorner-oskar-kokoschka-artist-of-the-century-21-may-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"R\u00fcdiger G\u00f6rner &#8211; Oskar Kokoschka: Artist of the Century"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Visual Cultures Forum is delighted to announce that <strong>R\u00fcdiger G\u00f6rner (Queen Mary, University of London)<\/strong> will be speaking on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Oskar Kokoschka. Artist of the Century<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>at the Austrian Cultural Forum on Tuesday, 21st May, 7pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The life and work of Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980) is a protest against monotony &#8211; the monotony of existence.&nbsp;In his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hanser-literaturverlage.de\/buch\/oskar-kokoschka\/978-3-552-05905-4\/\">latest book<\/a>, literary scholar and Professor of German <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qmul.ac.uk\/sllf\/modern-languages-and-cultures\/people\/academics\/profiles\/goerner.html\">R\u00fcdiger G\u00f6rner<\/a> illustrates the fascinating and contradictory versatility of this epoch making multi-talented Austrian artist. The biography&nbsp;offers new and unexpected insights into the life of the famous and influential painter, poet and playwright.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The closing event of the season is co-organised with and will take place at the Austrian Cultural Forum,&nbsp;28, Rutland Gate,&nbsp;London SW7 1PQ (Tube: Knightsbridge).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All welcome! Please book here: <a href=\"https:\/\/acflondon.org\/events\/oskar-kokoschka-artist-century\/\">https:\/\/acflondon.org\/events\/oskar-kokoschka-artist-century\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Visual Cultures Forum is delighted to announce that R\u00fcdiger G\u00f6rner (Queen Mary, University of London) will be speaking on: Oskar Kokoschka. Artist of the Century at the Austrian Cultural Forum on Tuesday, 21st May, 7pm Summary: The life and work of Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980) is a protest against monotony &#8211; the monotony of existence.&nbsp;In [&#8230;] <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/2021\/06\/08\/rudiger-gorner-oskar-kokoschka-artist-of-the-century-21-may-2019\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":170,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/170"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions\/123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/visual-and-material-forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}