Art Goss - Venus Through the Ages: An Icon of Beauty and Power

Art Goss
A relaxed and informal evening to learn more about notable artists and art movements throughout history.

Venus Through the Ages: An Icon of Beauty and Power

Come join us for a fascinating exploration of the timeless allure of Venus, the goddess of love and beauty.

This in-person art history talk will be held at Port Independent, where we’ll delve into the symbolism and representation of Venus throughout the history of art. From classical sculpture to contemporary interpretations, discover how this iconic figure has evolved—and how she continues to inspire artists today.

Uncover the enduring power of beauty, femininity, and myth through the eyes of artists across the centuries.

Hosted by artist and curator Liv Askwith, whose work explores hyper-femininity and draws deeply from the well of art history.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see art history through a bold, feminist lens.

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