The 3rd Leo Baeck Institute Biennial Lecture - On the Eve of Departure: Art and Exile

On the Eve of Departure: Art and Exile 

During the talk Edmund de Waal discussed the telling of family stories through words and sculpture, touching on his writing of The Hare with Amber Eyes and works by Paul Celan and Walter Benjamin.  

Edmund de Waal is an artist and author of The Hare with Amber Eyes

Organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London in collaboration with Queen Mary University of London, School of History. The lecture took place at Queen Mary University of London, Arts Two Lecture Theatre on the 23rd of March 2017 at 6.30pm.