# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Art History's Funniest Bits
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: What are we missing out on when we take art too seriously? Some brilliant stories.About this EventJoin us as art historian & comedian Verity Babbs leads us through some of art history’s funniest bits: artists stabbing, shagging, and slagging each other off included.Sharing stories from her recent book The History of Art in One Sentence, Verity takes us on a journey of 500 years of artists behaving badly, jaw-dropping artworks, and manifestos that’ll make you say “oh my!”. Come and celebrate the power of laughing at art, and leave seeing some of your favourite artists in a whole new light.Verity was named one of BBC HistoryExtra's '30 Under 30' in 2024 and has appeared on BBC 2 & BBC Radio 4 as an arts expert. She has worked on filmed projects for Tate, British Museum, and London Art Fair, and has written for the Guardian, RA Magazine, and Artnet News.Event starts at 7pm but we recommend arriving at 6.30pm to grab a drink and find a seat. Seating is unreserved.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oxford/art-historys-funniest-bits/100001997567429956
- **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, Entertainment, comedy
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 10, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Oxford
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Modern Art Oxford
- **lat**: 51.75078
- **long**: -1.2591150000000653
- **full address**: Modern Art Oxford, 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Art History's Funniest Bits being held?
  - **A:** Art History's Funniest Bits takes place on Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Modern Art Oxford, 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Art History's Funniest Bits?
  - **A:** Art History's Funniest Bits is organized by MODERN ART OXFORD.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Art History's Funniest Bits is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Oxford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Art History's Funniest Bits sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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