Exhibitions
Henry Moore at Tate Britain
Tuesday, 27 April 2010 14:09    PDF Print E-mail
Henry Moore - Reclining figure-1929An extraordinary display of artworks by one of Britain’s most widely recognised modern artists.
The Henry Moore exhibition at London’s Tate Britain offers not only a tantalising insight into the career of one of Britain’s best known sculptors through his iconic works in stone and bronze executed throughout his prolific career, but also displays a magnificent selection of works on paper, from colliery studies in northern England, to wartime works in the air raid shelters of London during the Blitz – from which Moore became an official war artist.
 
Read more...
 
The Courtauld Gallery
Sunday, 25 April 2010 17:58    PDF Print E-mail

Van Gogh_Self Portrait

One of the finest small museums in the world

The Courtauld Gallery has one of the most important and best-loved collections of European paintings and drawings in Britain, displayed in the elegant 18th century setting of Somerset House in Central London.  The Courtauld’s collection ranges from the Renaissance to the 20th
The Courtauld also offers an exciting and critically-acclaimed programme of temporary exhibitions on subjects reflecting the scope and range of the permanent collection.
century and include a world-famous group of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings with masterpieces by Manet, Monet, Cézanne, Van Gogh and Gauguin, amongst others.
 
Read more...