Coventry is blessed with having three Cathedrals. The first was dissolved by Henry VIII and the second was destroyed during the war. The third is a huge modernist structure connected to the second and running over the site of the first. The cathedral is a very brave innovation drawing on modern architecture, glass and concrete …
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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood: Religion, Art and Science
On Tuesday I attended a lecture provided by The Arts Society Coventry. It was a pleasure because the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (PRB) is one of my favourite topics. My degree was History and Victorian Studies where they featured as one of the many interesting topics of the period. The talk was provided by Dr Matt Wates …
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A Bitter reflection on the closing of The Big Comfy Bookshop at Fargo.
Enjoying culture in Coventry is like being poor in hospital before the NHS. You’ve got loads of experts poking at you and have no say except that you must be grateful.
Poetry Van at Fargo, Part of Coventry City of Culture
Poetry Van at Fargo for the #BBC Strong Language Event.
Street Art at Fargo
New Mural at Fargo
Soveida Ensemble Charity Concert in Coventry
Charity concert from Soveida Ensemble