In the second event of the Affective Artefact Seminar Series 2022, acclaimed scholar Marta Ajmar (Victoria & Albert Museum) will explore questions of making and remaking, manual knowledge, and the epistemology of Renaissance arts.

‘Reciprocal Design: Exploring Hands-On Remaking with Early Modern Objects’

Marta Ajmar (Victoria & Albert Museum)

15 March 2022, 4–6pm

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

This public event is free to attend, but registration is required.

Please register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reciprocal-design-exploring-hands-on-remaking-with-early-modern-objects-tickets-224572310827

If you are interested in attending a follow-up workshop, please contact Dr Stefan Hanß and Prof Sasha Handley.

This event is organised by Dr Stefan Hanß and Prof Sasha Handley on behalf of The Bodies, Emotions and Material Culture Collective, Manchester. Affective Artefacts is generously funded by The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, Manchester.

Model of a left hand, known as Michelangelo’s Hand, terracotta, unknown maker, Italy, c. 1580, 24.77cm height. Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 4104-1854, https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O151996/michelangelos-hand-model-unknown/.

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