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The Eighteenth Century in the present day

Diversions and illuminations

28-29 June, King's Manor, 9am-5pm

A program of exhibitions brought to you by The Eighteenth Century in the Present Day.

That Little Modish Machine

An exhibition of contemporary fashion photography and 21st-century fans co-curated by Ashley Mauritzen, editor of Let Them Eat Cake magazine.

This Little Stage

A collection of short fine-art films by contemporary artists from across the UK.

Admission: Free

Website: www.18thcenturyinthepresent.com

Yinka Shonibare, 'The Swing (after Fragonard)' 2001, at Brooklyn Museum © Diana Quick

Yinka Shonibare, 'The Swing (after Fragonard)' 2001, at Brooklyn Museum © Diana Quick

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