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The Heong Gallery at Downing College opened in February 2016 as a new gallery for exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. The Gallery was designed by Caruso St John Architects (winners of RIBA Stirling Prize 2016) and so named in gratitude for the generous benefaction of Alwyn Heong.
16 mag 2024 · William Wilkins' Downing College was a remarkably spacious conception of orderly groups of buildings in a landscape setting, with an impressive axial view from the N. columniated entrance-gate, or 'Propylaeum', of the hexastyle portico of the Chapel range southward across the extensive quadrangle.
3 giorni fa · Published 28 May 2024. New book co-edited by Downing Fellow published Re-Imagining Class, a new book co-edited by Dr Liesbeth François, Fellow in Modern and Medieval Languages, has been published by Leuven University Press. The new book, which features essays from 17 contributors, offers a unique cross-cultural and multimedia approach to class ...
17 mag 2024 · Published 17 May 2024. What an Impact! Congratulations to Kieran Weldon and Jayne Leckie from our Development team whose work on our inaugural Giving Day has been recognised by the University with a CCDC Impact Award. The awards showcase outstanding work in advancement services, alumni relations and fundraising across the collegiate community.
24 mag 2024 · On 20 December 1717 Sir George Downing devised his property to four cousins in succession, and their issue; failing this, it was to be used for founding a college in Cambridge. Lady Downing died in 1734, Sir George in 1749; his cousin and heir Sir Jacob Garrard Downing, 4th and last baronet, who had survived all other possible ...
3 giorni fa · Downing College. Cambridgeshire. CAMBRIDGE, a university, borough, and markettown, having separate jurisdiction, and forming a union and hundred of itself, in the county of Cambridge, on the river Cam, 51 miles (N. by E.) from London; containing 24,453 inhabitants.
7 mag 2024 · Published May 7, 2024. + Follow. In April, Dr Kamran Yunus and Dr Mengmeng Wang-Purcell representing the Downing College, Cambridge, embarked on an exciting trip across Asia promoting...
