That’s been the major question behind Simon Schama’s new series over the past ... “People need to think of art and culture not as an add-on, but as a difference between cultural life and ...
The caption for a picture of Simon Schama at Auschwitz in an article in Life & Arts on March 29 should have specified he was standing in front of the Auschwitz 2-Birkenau gatehouse.
Art and culture define us - but in an age of change, who are we now? In divided times, Simon Schama asks whether art, music and words can be the threads that bind us together.
Simon Schama speaks to three influential artists and activists, who share the motivations behind their art and activism and their perspectives on the state of the world today. Show more While ...
Simon Schama reflects on a life in culture - and its enduring power in shaping our world. From The Handmaid's Tale to The Thick of It, how has art defined what matters to us all?
Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture, revealing the stories behind the most compelling images in British art and examining the ways portraiture is used to make a statement.
Sir Simon Schama having lunch at the MCA’s Canvas ... (He remains a professor of history and art history there.) But now, having just turned 80, Schama has a new goal: to run his mouth in ...
Simon Schama speaks to three influential artists and activists, who share the motivations behind their art and activism and their perspectives on the state of the world today. Show more Simon ...
SIMON SCHAMA, HISTORIAN AND AUTHOR: Thank you for having me. SARAH FERGUSON: How profound is this moment in historic terms, a decision by the White House that so clearly benefits Russia.
Art and culture define us - but in an age of change, who are we now? In divided times, Simon Schama asks whether art, music and words can be the threads that bind us together.
Simon Schama is a historian and Professor of History and Art History at Columbia University, New York. He is perhaps best known for writing and hosting the 15-par BBC television documentary series ...