BP British Art Displays : A Walk through British Art

14 May-1 Sep 2013

Overview

Rediscover 500 years of British art as Tate Britain unveils a completely new presentation of British art in the newly refurbished galleries. A sequence of 20 rooms will present the story of British art from the last 500 years to the present day in a continuous display – a walk through time – which will include iconic works by such major artists as Bacon, Constable, Hirst, Hockney, Hogarth, Gainsborough, Lowry, Millais, Spencer, Stubbs and Whiteread alongside less familiar names. Tate Britain will also present for the first time new galleries dedicated to William Blake and Henry Moore as well as the ongoing focus on the world’s greatest collection of the work of JMW Turner in the Clore Gallery.