

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lecture: The Birth of Modernism in Brazil Lecturer: Cindy Polemis Monday 09 February 2026  This talk
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 09 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: This talk focuses on the extraordinary contribution Brazilian artists made to 20th century modernism. Brazilian artists infused international influences with distinctive and vibrant visual culture, fuelled by diverse identities and the unique landscapes of South America's largest country. Join Cindy on a journey exploring a hundred years of Brazilian art.

Cindy Polemis is an art historian, independent lecturer and art guide. In an earlier career, she was a radio producer and presenter for the BBC World Service working in news and current affairs. She lectures as an art guide at Tate Britain and Tate Modern. Her art historical knowledge ranges from 18th European and British art to the contemporary international art scene. Cindy is keen to show links between art and social history; her lectures draw out stories of art and artists which are steeped in human emotions and experiences.

Doors and the bar at Thornden Hall Arts Centre open from 18.45; talks start at 19.30 and last an hour with additional time for questions. Free for members: visitors please pay £8 on the day at the signing in desk: card only.

Image: Tarsila do Amaral, The Lake,1928, WikiArt.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/eastleigh/lecture-the-birth-of-modernism-in-brazil-lecturer-cindy-polemis-monday-09-february-2026-this-talk/200029543260703
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Eastleigh
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Thornden Hall, Thornden School, Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford,
- **lat**: 50.99449
- **long**: -1.3649
- **full address**: Thornden Hall, Thornden School, Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford,, Thornden School, 213 Winchester Road, Eastleigh, SO53 2DX, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Lecture: The Birth of Modernism in Brazil Lecturer: Cindy Polemis Monday 09 February 2026  This talk
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f08cdadefede6fce56b4fb828a8f49d3de3ae2f1befba390257d6a76d53715ce-rimg-w1200-h967-dc1a2f19-gmir?v=1770305266

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Lecture: The Birth of Modernism in Brazil Lecturer: Cindy Polemis Monday 09 February 2026  This talk being held?
  - **A:** Lecture: The Birth of Modernism in Brazil Lecturer: Cindy Polemis Monday 09 February 2026  This talk takes place on Mon, 09 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Mon, 09 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Thornden Hall, Thornden School, Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford,, Thornden School, 213 Winchester Road, Eastleigh, SO53 2DX, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Lecture: The Birth of Modernism in Brazil Lecturer: Cindy Polemis Monday 09 February 2026  This talk?
  - **A:** Lecture: The Birth of Modernism in Brazil Lecturer: Cindy Polemis Monday 09 February 2026  This talk is organized by The Arts Society Southampton.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Lecture: The Birth of Modernism in Brazil Lecturer: Cindy Polemis Monday 09 February 2026  This talk is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Eastleigh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Lecture: The Birth of Modernism in Brazil Lecturer: Cindy Polemis Monday 09 February 2026  This talk sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "Lecture: The Birth of Modernism in Brazil Lecturer: Cindy Polemis Monday 09 February 2026  This talk",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f08cdadefede6fce56b4fb828a8f49d3de3ae2f1befba390257d6a76d53715ce-rimg-w1200-h967-dc1a2f19-gmir?v=1770305266",
        "startDate": "2026-02-09",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/eastleigh/lecture-the-birth-of-modernism-in-brazil-lecturer-cindy-polemis-monday-09-february-2026-this-talk/200029543260703",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "Thornden Hall, Thornden School, Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford,",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "Thornden School, 213 Winchester Road, Eastleigh, SO53 2DX, United Kingdom",
                "addressLocality": "Eastleigh",
                "addressRegion": "EN",
                "addressCountry": "GB"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "50.99449",
                "longitude": "-1.3649"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "This talk focuses on the extraordinary contribution Brazilian artists made to 20th century modernism. Brazilian artists infused international influences with distinctive and vibrant visual culture, fuelled by diverse identities and the unique landscapes of South America's largest country. Join Cindy",
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "The Arts Society Southampton",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/the-arts-society-southampton/25698208"
            }
        ]
    }
]
```