Presence | Messums West | 6 Jul - 23 Sep 24

 

PRESS RELEASE

The exhibition showcases some of the finest examples of postwar and contemporary figurative sculpture created in Britain, and explores the myriad materials and techniques employed by artists to tackle this most dominant and enigmatic subject in art history. The artworks range in style, medium and date, but they all share a preoccupation with the human body as a central theme.

Exhibiting artists: Kenneth Armitage, Jonathan Baldock, Glenys Barton, Jacob van der Beugel, Christie Brown, Ralph Brown, Reg Butler, Lynn Chadwick, Michael Cooper, John Davies, Laurence Edwards, Abigail Fallis, Dame Elisabeth Frink, Antony Gormley, Sean Henry, Nicola Hicks, Michael Hulls, John Humphreys, Alice Kettle, Tim Lewis, Henry Moore, Tess Morley, William Turnbull, Yan Wang Preston, Emily Young and Carlos Zapata.

Location

  • Messums West

  • Place Farm, Court St, Tisbury, SP3 6LW

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