Thursday 9 May, 7-8.30pm
As part of the Jim Ede exhibition currently on show at firstsite’s University Space, Director of Kettle’s Yard, Andrew Nairne, will talkĀ about Jim Ede’s collection, why he donated works to the University of Essex, and the expansion plans for Kettle’s Yard.
A greatĀ chance to find out more about this extraordinary collector, who with little funding, built up a world renown collection that includes Ben Nicholson, Alfred Wallis and Kit Wood through friendship, barter and exchange.
To find out more and book your place visit firstsite webpage via the link below:
http://www.firstsite.uk.net/page/lecture-by-andrew-nairne-director-of-kettles-yard-cambridge