Centre for Visual Arts and Culture
Bringing together scholars and practitioners from across and beyond Durham University in order to provide a vibrant and dynamic setting for wide-ranging
interdisciplinary research and debates about visual culture.
About CVAC
The Centre for Visual Arts and Culture at Durham University (CVAC) promotes interdisciplinary research on visual culture in all its diverse forms, across visual materials, media and visual storytelling to the creation and curation of visual data and resources
The CVAC programme of events for 2023-24 offers seminars and workshops for researchers at all career stages.
These events bring together expertise in innovative digital, technical and creative visual methods from across all disciplines with and beyond our University. We offer an engaging, open environment for connection and conversation, to share insights and seed new collaborations
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Upcoming events
Tile Talks - A Victorian Decorative Tiles workshop (CNCS-CVAC joint event)
Monday 29 April 2024 - Monday 29 April 2024
10:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Palatine Law PCL054, Palatine Centre, Stockton Road, Durham, DH1 3LE
Digital Twins: Understanding 3D images, and thinking of their methods of creation and reuse
Thursday 2 May 2024 - Thursday 2 May 2024
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Mathematical Sciences & Computer Science Building, Durham University, Upper Mountjoy Campus, Stockton Road, Durham, DH1 3LE.
Cultural Analysis and 'the visual' - Professor Mieke Bal workshop (part 1: Seminar)
Tuesday 11 June 2024 - Tuesday 11 June 2024
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Teaching and Learning Centre, Durham University, South Rd, Durham DH1 3LS
Cultural Analysis and 'the visual' - Professor Mieke Bal workshop (part 2: Practical)
Wednesday 12 June 2024 - Wednesday 12 June 2024
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Teaching and Learning Centre, Durham University, South Rd, Durham DH1 3LS
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Enquiries about the Centre for Visual Arts and Cultures should be sent via the email below.
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Centre for Visual Arts and Cultures
Durham University
Elvet Riverside
Durham, DH1 3JT