Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead
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The Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead will be held on 25 November 2026 at Burgh House in London. Assistant Curator Helen Woollison will discuss the modernist architecture and design of Hampstead, focusing on the Isokon Building, a significant site for artists and intellectuals before the Second World War.
Burgh House Assistant Curator Helen Woollison, explores the architecture, art, and design, of modernist Hampstead.
Discover the modernist legacy of Hampstead in this talk, centred on the iconic Isokon Building. Designed by Wells Coates, and first opened in 1934, the Isokon (also known as the Lawn Road Flats) became a creative hub for artists, architects, writers and émigré intellectuals fleeing Europe before the Second World War as well as an important part of the modernist landscape of London.
Join Assistant Curator, Helen Woollison, as we explore the architecture, art, and design of modernist Hampstead as it became an unlikely key player of the movement. This talk will take place in the Heath Room.
Talk begins: 1.30pm
Please note: We kindly ask that if you have booked and are unable to come, you get in touch with us at info@burghhouse.org.uk.
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Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead takes place on Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at 13:30.
Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead is held at Burgh House in London (New End Square, London, NW3 1LT).
Tickets for Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead range from £0 to £6.13. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead is Overcast · 7°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Burgh House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead will be held on 25 November 2026 at Burgh House in London. Assistant Curator Helen Woollison will discuss the modernist architecture and design of Hampstead, focusing on the Isokon Building, a significant site for artists and intellectuals before the Second World War.
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Burgh House Assistant Curator Helen Woollison, explores the architecture, art, and design, of modernist Hampstead.
Discover the modernist legacy of Hampstead in this talk, centred on the iconic Isokon Building. Designed by Wells Coates, and first opened in 1934, the Isokon (also known as the Lawn Road Flats) became a creative hub for artists, architects, writers and émigré intellectuals fleeing Europe before the Second World War as well as an important part of the modernist landscape of London.
Join Assistant Curator, Helen Woollison, as we explore the architecture, art, and design of modernist Hampstead as it became an unlikely key player of the movement. This talk will take place in the Heath Room.
Talk begins: 1.30pm
Please note: We kindly ask that if you have booked and are unable to come, you get in touch with us at info@burghhouse.org.uk.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead?
Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead takes place on Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at 13:30.
Where is Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead taking place?
Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead is held at Burgh House in London (New End Square, London, NW3 1LT).
How much are tickets for Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead?
Tickets for Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead range from £0 to £6.13. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead?
The forecast for Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead is Overcast · 7°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Burgh House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead?
Tickets for Curator's Talk: Modernist Hampstead can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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