A Talk about Mackintoshs Willow Tea Room Designs Historic/Heritage

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In this talk Alison Brown will present her theory on how to decode Mackintosh’s luxurious 1903 designs for the Willow Tea Rooms

Alison Brown is Curator for European Decorative Art & Design from 1800 to Present at Glasgow Museums. Alison curated the exhibitions ‘Charles Rennie Mackintosh - Making the Glasgow Style’ (2018-2019) for Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow and Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and its four-venue tour around North America as ‘Designing the New: Charles Rennie Mackintosh & the Glasgow Style’ (2019-2022). She was curator for the conservation and restoration of Mackintosh’s 1907 Oak Room interior (2015-2018), now on long term loan to V&A Dundee.

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Part of The Dug Out: Sunday Afternoon Talks for the Public in 2024
Dig deeper into the inspirations and history surrounding the original Willow Tea Rooms building with our series of talks for the public. All talks are led by an expert in their field and include a chance to ask questions, and a serving of tea/coffee and home-baked shortbread in one of our historical tea rooms.

Mackintosh at the Willow is the original Willow Tea Rooms building, at 217 Sauchiehall Street, and operated by the National Trust for Scotland, Scottish Charity no SC007410. The National Trust for Scotland is the charity that cares for, shares and speaks up for Scotland's magnificent heritage.

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Date(s)7 Apr 2024
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VenueMackintosh at the Willow
Address215-217 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire,
G23EX

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Event Details

Date7 Apr 2024
Time(s)1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Cost£12.50
VenueMackintosh at the Willow
215-217 Sauchiehall Street
Glasgow
Lanarkshire
G23EX
Phone01413327696
CategoryHistoric/Heritage


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