What Makes an Icon Truly Iconic?
Some images transcend time. Some symbols capture the imagination. Some brands become unforgettable.
In partnership with Flint Culture and as part of our Member Get-Together Series, join us for The Making of an Icon—an exclusive evening where art historian Rose Balston unpacks the magic behind history’s most iconic images and reveals how their secrets can transform modern branding and influence.
As International Women’s Day approaches, we reflect on four of the most powerful female figures in art:
- Mona Lisa – Leonardo da Vinci’s eternal mystery
- Girl with a Pearl Earring – Vermeer’s quiet power
- Frida Kahlo’s Self-Portrait – Unfiltered authenticity
- Banksy’s Girl with a Balloon – Minimalism with maximum impact
Why Attend?
- Gain a fresh perspective on branding through the lens of art
- Discover what makes an image, a message, or a brand unforgettable
- Connect with creative minds and marketing leaders in an inspiring space
THE DETAILS:
Date: Wednesday, 26 February 2025
Time: 7.00 – 9.30 PM
Location: Mestaria Gallery, Alserkal
In this captivating talk, we explore the power of simplicity, authenticity, mystery, and subversion—principles that not only shape masterpieces but also define legendary brands and personal identities.
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