Expanded Interiors

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Bringing contemporary site-specific fine-art practice to Roman houses at Herculaneum and Pompeii

Expanded Interiors is developing site-responsive fine art installations within two UNESCO World Heritage sites, Roman houses at Parco Archeologico di Pompei (Casa del Bel Cortile) and Parco Archeologico di Ercolano (Casa del Criptoportico). The project explores the ancient Roman wall paintings, Roman artefacts, and architectural remains relating to these houses, and their relevance for contemporar

Photos from Expanded Interiors's post 03/06/2021

Opening in one month! From Herculaneum and Pompeii to the Hatton Gallery in Newcastle. We are looking forward to Expanded Interiors Re-Staged, also with new work by Catrin Huber, and a new commission by Rosie Morris.

Photos from Expanded Interiors's post 09/07/2020

This just arrived in the post! Excited to have an chapter in Contemporary Art in Heritage Spaces. Thanks to editors Nick Cass, Gill Park, Anna Powell.

Photos from Expanded Interiors's post 21/06/2020

From Pompeii to London! Really excited for Expanded Interiors to be part of PUBLIKA FENESTRO at Filet! On view now in London / Hoxton. Thanks to Uta Kogelsberger and Rut Blees Luxemburg.

Photos from Expanded Interiors's post 12/12/2019

We are excited that the Expanded Interiors publication has arrived! Thanks to our funder: the Arts and Humanities Research Council, and authors Sean Ashton; Fiona Anderson; Francesca Del Duca, HCP; Massimo Osanna, Parco Archeologico di Pompei; Dieter Roelstraete, Francesco Sirano, Parco Archeologico di Ercolano; Jane Thompson, Herculaneum Conservation Project.

https://research.ncl.ac.uk/expandedinteriors/newsevents/expandedinteriorsbooklaunch.html

Photos from Expanded Interiors's post 15/08/2019

Catrin has developed a new wall painting for a contemporary home for ArtHouses . Don't miss this fantastic art festival on Victoria Avenue in Whitley Bay this coming weekend!

Catrin Huber - Expanded Interiors at Pompeii 14/07/2019

One year on from Expanded Interiors opening to the public in Pompeii. In this podcast artist Catrin Huber visits the exhibition and talks about how the work evolved.
Thanks to:
Pompeii - Parco Archeologico
Arts and Humanities Research Council - AHRC
Newcastle University



Catrin Huber - Expanded Interiors at Pompeii In this podcast artist Catrin Huber visits the Expanded Interiors exhibition at Pompeii and talks about how the work evolved.

Expanded Interiors I Symposium Contemporary Art and Archaeology I Newcastle University 24/06/2019

If you have missed our Expanded Interiors Contemporary Art and Archaeology Symposium in Newcastle in March here is a video of the event: Talks by Francesco Sirano, director of Parco Archeologico di Ercolano, and artist Prof. Catrin Huber (Expanded Interiors, Newcastle University). A panel discussion with Lindsay Allason-Jones (Hadrian's Art Trust), Mike Collins (Inspector of Ancient Monuments, Hadrian's Wall), Prof Catrin Huber (Expanded Interiors), Judith King (Director Arts and Heritage), Francesco Sirano (director PaErco), Iain Watson (director TWAM), chaired by Prof Ian Haynes (Newcastle University, Expanded Interiors).
Thank you to all participants and the audience!

Expanded Interiors I Symposium Contemporary Art and Archaeology I Newcastle University Talks: Francesco Sirano (Director, Parco Archeologico di Ercolano) and artist Catrin Huber. Panel discussion: Lindsay Allason-Jones (Trustee, Hadrian's Art T...

Art meets archaeology - World Archaeology 03/04/2019

Great to be featured in Current World Archaeology "Art meets Archaeology: A fresh perspective on Herculaneum and Pompeii" Have a look to find out 'What can modern fine-art practice teach us about Roman wall painting?'

Art meets archaeology - World Archaeology A fresh perspective on Pompeii and Herculaneum In the wake of the highly successful Expanded Interiors exhibition at Pompeii and Herculaneum, Catrin Huber and Ian Haynes reflect on what contemporary fine-art practice can reveal about Roman decoration. For many visitors, a trip to Pompeii and Hercula...

Photos from Expanded Interiors's post 01/04/2019

We had such a brilliant time last week showing Parco Archeologico di Ercolano Director Francesco Sirano our fabulous art and culture in Newcastle, including Baltic centre for Contemporary Art, the Hatton Gallery and the Great North Museum. We also had an amazingly sunny trip to Hadrian's Wall (Chester’s Roman Fort & Vindolanda and up on the Whin Sill) and were delighted to host our Symposium on Contemporary Fine Art and Archaeology, joined by our fantastic expert Panel including Catrin Huber, Francesco Sirano, Ian Haynes, Lindsay Allason Jones, Mike Collins, Judith King & Iain Watson. Thanks to all involved!

Expanded Interiors is funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council

27/03/2019

All ready for our Symposium “Contemporary Fine Art & Archaeology: From Herculaneum & Pompeii to Hadrian’s Wall” tomorrow at 5.15pm - 7.30pm in Fine Art Lecturer Theatre with artist Catrin Huber, Director Francesco Sirano and expert panel.
Hope to see you there!
Expanded Interiors is funded by

20/03/2019

Next Thursday 28th March, 5.15-7.30pm, we are hosting a Symposium on "Contemporary Fine Art and Archaeology: From Herculaneum and Pompeii to Hadrian's Wall" with guest speak Director Francesco Sirano Ercolano - Parco Archeologico alongside Professor Catrin Huber. The Symposium will include contributions from an expert panel with extensive experience of archaeology, heritage and art in the North East. Hope to see you there. More details on our website: https://research.ncl.ac.uk/expandedinteriors/newsevents/expandedinteriorssymposium.html

Expanded Interiors is funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council - AHRC

News & Events | Expanded Interiors | Newcastle University As part of the AHRC-funded Expanded Interiors Project and its work at Pompeii and Herculaneum, we will be organising a Symposium to which staff, students and members of the public are warmly invited.

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