L l a f u r: Imaging the Labourer

Dates: Until 27th November, 2011

Dyddiadau: Tan 27ain o Dachwedd, 2011

L l a f u r: Imaging the Labourer

An exhibition of selected works by Josef Herman (1911-2000)

Arddangosfa o detholiad o gelfwaith gan Josef Herman (1911-2000)

Cyfarthfa Castle, Merthyr Tydfil,CF47 8RE.

Castell Cyfarthfa, Merthyr Tudful, CF47 8RE.

Times: Closed Monday

Tues - Fri 10am - 4pm

Sat and Sun 12pm - 4pm

Amseroedd: Ar gau Dydd Llun

Mawrth - Gwener 10yb - 4yh

Sadwrn a Sul 12yh - 4yh

Prices: Free

Prisau: Am ddim

L l a f u r: Imaging the Labourer “It would be true to say that the miner is the walking monument to labour” so concluded Polish artist Josef Herman.
An exhibition of selected works by Josef Herman (1911-2000)
Cyfarthfa Castle celebrates artist Josef Herman’s centenary

An exhibition showcasing Josef Herman’s rapidly executed, expressionist sketches of miners, land workers and fisher folk has opened to the public at Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery. The exhibition will be introduced and discussed during an insightful gallery ‘Walk and Talk’ with the Chair of The Josef Herman Art Foundation Cymru, Lynne Bebb. The ‘Walk and Talk’ is free to members of the public at 1:30pm on Saturday 19th November.

‘Llafur – Imaging the Labourer’ is an insightful exhibition celebrating the labourers that Josef Herman encountered during his travels around the world, this includes the collier – who he held in deep regard.
This special exhibition will run until 27th November 2011.
Exhibition Walk and Talk 1:30pm Saturday 19th November.