The Shadow of the Adult: Children, Toys and Play in Art and Film Since the 1980s

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Introduced by guest curator David Hopkins, this seminar explores the relationship between art from the 1980s and 1990s and attitudes to childhood and the iconography of play. Speakers include Nea Ehrlich (University of Edinburgh), Karen Lury (University of Glasgow), Carol Mavor (University of Manchester), Catriona McCara (University of Glasgow), Marq Smith (University of Westminster) and Jon Wood (Henry Moore Institute, Leeds). Chaired by David Lomas (University of Manchester).