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What is drawing research? Symposium (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Ward, L., Embury, G., Mercier, A., & Masi, C. (2023, November). What is drawing research? Symposium. Presented at What is Drawing Research? Symposium, Birmingham School of Art

RCA Symposium: Reportage drawing at the end of the world (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Embury, G. (2020, July). RCA Symposium: Reportage drawing at the end of the world. Presented at Royal College of Art Symposium, Online

Symposium RCA 2020: Reportage drawing at the end of the world Reportage drawing has always borne witness to the world’s most consequential events. For most of the 19th century, reportage drawing was the news image and its perception as a piece of o... Read More about RCA Symposium: Reportage drawing at the end of the world.

Learning from Lissitsky: Illustration and the new objectivity (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Embury, G. (2020, February). Learning from Lissitsky: Illustration and the new objectivity. Poster presented at Illustration Research methods symposium Kingston University, Kingston University

El Lissitzky believed the artist could be an agent for change. The Russian avant-garde artist declared a break with traditional modes of representation, and embracing geometric abstraction aiming to revolutionize artistic practice. The Creator of ‘Be... Read More about Learning from Lissitsky: Illustration and the new objectivity.

Drawing at art school (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Ward, L., Embury, G., & Mercier, A. (2019, November). Drawing at art school. Presented at Drawing at Art School, Arnolfini, UWE Bristol

Drawing at Art School was a symposium that took place in November 2019, with speakers discussing their experiences and views on the role and value of drawing within the Art School. The Symposium was organised by UWE Drawing Research.

UWE Bristol talks: Reportage and documentary drawing (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Embury, G. (2016, November). UWE Bristol talks: Reportage and documentary drawing. Presented at UWE Bristol, Thinking Through Making Talks, Arnolfini, Bristol, England

Gary Embury, senior lecturer BA (Hons) Illustration at UWE Bristol discusses Contemporary Reportage and Documentary drawing practice and its relevancy as a source of news reporting. Reportage drawing is a valuable interpreter of contemporary event... Read More about UWE Bristol talks: Reportage and documentary drawing.

Illustration Forum 2014 - Witness: Reportage & Documentary (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Gary, E., & Braund, S. (2014, March). Illustration Forum 2014 - Witness: Reportage & Documentary. Presented at Witness Reportage and documentary, Falmouth University, Falmouth, England

Six internationally renowned illustrators visited Falmouth University last week to present at the 12th annual Illustration Forum, 'Witness.' The event was chaired by Gary Embury, senior lecturer at the University of the West of England. Each year... Read More about Illustration Forum 2014 - Witness: Reportage & Documentary.