29-08-2007, 12:59 AM
Modern Britain 1900-1960
15 Nov 2007 - 24 Feb 2008
NGV International
180 St Kilda Road
MELBOURNE VIC 3000
This event operates Sunday from 10am to 5pm, Monday from 10am to 5pm, Wednesday from 10am to 5pm, Thursday from 10am to 5pm, Friday from 10am to 5pm, Saturday from 10am to 5pm.
Drawing upon the holdings of all public collections in Australia and New Zealand, Modern Britain will bring together the best examples of British painting, sculpture and works on paper to create a panoramic and kaleidoscopic exhibition.
In addition to including the most famous names in 20th century British art, new light will be shed on many artists who are less well known, but whose work will surprise and delight visitors.
Artists represented in the exhibition will include: Henry Moore, Paul Nash, Barbara Hepworth, Stanley Spencer, Tristram Hillier, Augustus John, Gwen John, William Nicholson, William Orpen, Walter Sickert, Graham Sutherland, Edward Burra, Glyn Philpot, Jacob Epstein, Mark Gertler, Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant, Claude Flight, Edward Burra, Dod Procter, Percy Wyndham Lewis, and Laura Knight.
Presented by National Gallery of Victoria
Phone: 03 8620 2222.
Web: [url="http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au"]http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au[/url]
15 Nov 2007 - 24 Feb 2008
NGV International
180 St Kilda Road
MELBOURNE VIC 3000
This event operates Sunday from 10am to 5pm, Monday from 10am to 5pm, Wednesday from 10am to 5pm, Thursday from 10am to 5pm, Friday from 10am to 5pm, Saturday from 10am to 5pm.
Drawing upon the holdings of all public collections in Australia and New Zealand, Modern Britain will bring together the best examples of British painting, sculpture and works on paper to create a panoramic and kaleidoscopic exhibition.
In addition to including the most famous names in 20th century British art, new light will be shed on many artists who are less well known, but whose work will surprise and delight visitors.
Artists represented in the exhibition will include: Henry Moore, Paul Nash, Barbara Hepworth, Stanley Spencer, Tristram Hillier, Augustus John, Gwen John, William Nicholson, William Orpen, Walter Sickert, Graham Sutherland, Edward Burra, Glyn Philpot, Jacob Epstein, Mark Gertler, Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant, Claude Flight, Edward Burra, Dod Procter, Percy Wyndham Lewis, and Laura Knight.
Presented by National Gallery of Victoria
Phone: 03 8620 2222.
Web: [url="http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au"]http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au[/url]