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The history of wallpaper is a long and fascinating subject that dates back to the 16th century. Joanna’s lecture explores the history and development of this product, from earliest times up to the present day. She discusses the changing ways in which wallpaper was made, and surveys designs from the first black and white patterns to the Contemporary designs in the 20th century.
Joanna Banham is a freelance curator, lecturer and writer. From 2006-2016 she was Head of Adult Learning at the Victoria & Albert Museum, and before that Head of Learning and Access at the National Portrait Gallery and Head of Public Programmes at Tate Britain. Joanna has also been Curator of Leighton House and Assistant Keeper at the Whitworth Art Gallery. She has published on many aspects of Victorian and early 20th century decoration and interiors.
Rating | NA |
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Runtime | 60 mins |