Global Travel in the Age of Shakespeare: A conversation with artist Loraine Rutt

Rediscover the Renaissance! Join Emily Stevenson and Lauren Working of the University of York’s English and Related Literature department, in conversation with artist Loraine Rutt. Hear all about their exhibition at Oxford’s Bodleian Library, ‘Global Networks and the Early Modern World’, which demonstrates how bringing historical documents in conversation with contemporary artworks can generate new ways of imagining the past. Explore how global travel shaped people’s interests in Shakespeare’s time, and discover some of the exciting archival sources that inspired Loraine’s new ceramic works. Audio Recording