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Being There Exhibition at No1 Royal Crescent

16th January 2025 – 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until 23rd February 2025

Featuring four Thomas Gainsborough portraits and 18 contemporary artists, the first in a new programme of contemporary art exhibitions.

The paintings will be presented as key components of a group exhibition of portraiture featuring 18 contemporary British artists selected by guest curator Ingrid Swenson MBE. The exhibition is intended for reflection on the experience of artists and their sitters or subject in the act of making the artwork, and to consider what similarities and differences there may be for the role of the artist in Gainsborough’s time and today.




Organiser

No.1 Royal Crescent Museum
Phone:
01225 428126
Email:
no1royalcrescent@bptrust.org.uk
Website:
No1royalcrescent.org.uk

Venue

No.1 Royal Crescent Museum
1 Royal Crescent
Bath, Somerset BA1 2LR United Kingdom
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Phone:
01225 428126
Website:
No1royalcrescent.org.uk