ArtsNational - The urge to buy and the art of advertising
The relationship of Art to Advertising had an early start. Sir John Everett Millais’s painting of Bubbles (1885) was sold for £2,200 to help sell bars of soap. In this lecture we will trace how the advertising industry became so successful and in particular why advertising in the UK is often thought of as Art.
Saturday 4 October 2025 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (UTC+08)
Location
State Library of WA, theatrette
25 Francis Road, Northbridge WA 6003
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