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Talks & Seminars

Talk: Stephen Sparks

A talk from renowned vol­ca­nol­o­gist and geol­o­gist Stephen Sparks, focus­ing on field­work under­tak­en in Montser­rat – the birth­place of Veron­i­ca Ryan

Date
30/06/21
Organisation
Spike Island
Region
Bristol
Opening Times
18:00 – 19:00
Website
spikeis​land​.org​.uk/​p​r​o​g​r​a​m​m​e​/​e​v​e​n​t​s​/​t​a​l​k​-​s​t​e​p​h​e​n​-​s​p​arks/
In 1997, Montserrat’s capital city, Plymouth, was destroyed by an eruption from the nearby volcanos in the Soufrière Hills, a subject that Veronica Ryan references in some of the work made for her exhibition Along a Spectrum at Spike Island (19 May to 5 September 2021).
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