Reassessing Herbert Read
Reassessing Herbert Read
Winter 2022 & Spring 2023
This research season aims to give scholars, both emerging and established, a chance to reassess Read’s work from a contemporary perspective. It also seeks to revisit his achievements and increase the public’s direct and virtual access to his archive.

All events
Herbert Read: A Gentle Radical

Part of Reassessing Herbert Read
Part of Reassessing Herbert Read
Library display
Herbert Read: A Gentle Radical
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Sculpture Research Library
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
To Hell with Culture

Part of Reassessing Herbert Read
Part of Reassessing Herbert Read
Film screening
To Hell with Culture
18:00–20:00
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Leeds Central Library
The Man Behind the Moderns

Part of Reassessing Herbert Read
Part of Reassessing Herbert Read
Drop-in activity
The Man Behind the Moderns
12:00–14:00
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University of Leeds, Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery