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We share the story of British art from 1900 to the present. Through our world-class collection of Modern British art, made up of over 5000 artworks, we explore the contributions of British artists from new perspectives.

Discover artists such as Barbara Hepworth, Graham Sutherland, Paul Nash, Rachel Whiteread, Damien Hirst, Barbara Walker and others within different contemporary, historic, and international contexts.

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Current exhibitions

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Seeing Each Other: Portraits of Artists

17 May – 2 November

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An abstract painting made up of broad colourfull brushstrokes like clouds pressed together, some of the white background peaking through.

Rana Begum Curates: Opposing Forms

17 May – 2 November

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pencil drawing of a sculpture surrounded by trees

Ideas for Sculpture: Drawings and Maquettes

Until 27 July

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Photograph of a coloured mesh installation in a stairwell shot from below with the wooden staircase and balustrade all around

New Perspectives - Part One

A new film series in collaboration with our Major Partner, Sofas & Stuff

 

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Upcoming talks and workshops

Talk | Some Men in London: Peter Parker in Conversation with Simon Martin

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Creative Conversations

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An etched portrait of Colin Wiggins and Maggi Hambling

Workshop | Portraits in Print: Etching Essentials

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Explore our Perspectives Blog

Take a deep dive into our exhibitions, read interviews with contemporary artists and discover our Shelf Life series in our Perspectives blog.

Painting of a table laden with food and drink and elaborate crockery including a lobster, a shell, fruit and goblets. All are painted with a technique that makes the whole thing seem as if the paint is dripping away.

10 Things you need to know about still life

Discover the 10 key things you need to know about still life, it’s origins, symbology, and more of the basics.

 

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Tracing the Roots of Still Life in Britain

Oliva Ghosh explores the arrival of still life in Britain from the influence of Dutch masters to the first great British still life painter.

 

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From Stillness to Movement: John Craxton in the Jerwood Collection

Lara Wardle, explores two works by John Craxton leant by the Jerwood Collection for our past exhibition, John Craxton: A Modern Odyssey.

 

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