{"product_id":"the-modernist-x-bdp-present-the-bdp-talk-series-5-1-open-air-festival-park-town-sculpture-from-the-southbank-to-the-shopping-precinct-by-lisa-brown","title":"the modernist x BDP present  - The BDP Talk Series. 5.1 - Open Air - festival, park \u0026 town: sculpture from the Southbank to the shopping precinct by Lisa Brown","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWednesday 28th October 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.15PM FOR A 6.30PM START BDP, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/11+Ducie+St,+Manchester+M1+2JB\/@53.4797864,-2.2330042,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x487bb1bdc5a3b9e3:0x873704a33d416300!8m2!3d53.4797864!4d-2.2308155\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e11 Ducie St, Manchester M1 2JB\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis talk will track the journey of sculpture in the public realm from its inclusion at the Southbank site of the Festival of Britain, the outdoor sculpture exhibitions organised by the LCC, its use as a place maker in New Towns and its arrival at the shopping precinct.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_1737208705elementToProof\"\u003eLisa Brown is a researcher, writer, and photographer whose work relates to place, history and the built environment. Her photo-book \u003ci\u003ePost War Public\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eArt\u003c\/i\u003e was published by The Modernist in August 2021, and marked the beginning of her research into the mural works of Henry Collins and Joyce Pallot and public sculpture in general.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_1737208705elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_1737208705elementToProof\"\u003eHer most recent publication was a photo-book \u003ci\u003eHigh Street Banks\u003c\/i\u003e, which was published in March 2026 by Uhm Publishing and The Modernist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/6829\/4349\/files\/A312-50-World-Famous-Architectural-Logo-BDP_160x160.jpg?v=1677601365\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThank you to BDP for supporting this event.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003e**NB we do not send out tickets for these events - your name will be added to an attendee list. Refunds can only be offered for cancellations made up to seven days before the event**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"themodernistshop","offers":[{"title":"Full price","offer_id":57638849249653,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Concession","offer_id":57638849282421,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/6829\/4349\/files\/F4CCE72D-4133-46D6-AEEA-2F3152842970_c5a2dc32-48be-4a63-8c2f-563519edf30c.jpg?v=1791556781","url":"https:\/\/the-modernist.org\/products\/the-modernist-x-bdp-present-the-bdp-talk-series-5-1-open-air-festival-park-town-sculpture-from-the-southbank-to-the-shopping-precinct-by-lisa-brown","provider":"the modernist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}