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The Joseph Hage Aaronson & Bremen Exhibition: Hepworth in Colour

12 June – 6 September 2026

A major new exhibition of one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th Century. This ambitious exhibition will be the first to explore a less familiar aspect of her work, the artist鈥檚 lifelong fascination with colour, which she used in highly original and unexpected ways.

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Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975),听Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red, 1943,听Wood, paint and strings on a painted wooden base.听Wakefield Permanent Art Collection (The Hepworth Wakefield).听Acquired with major support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Art Fund and the Wolfson Foundation, and further impactful support from the Deborah Loeb Brice Foundation, The Forster Foundation, The Garcia Family Foundation, Garfield Weston Foundation, The Headley Trust, the Hepworth family, The Henry Moore Foundation, The Julia Rausing Trust, John Studzinski CBE and other generous individuals, foundations and trusts. Image 漏 The Hepworth Wakefield. Photo: Mark Heathcote.

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Mediations on the Sacred: Ritual and Contemporary Practice

6:00pm, 1 Jun 2026

Join us for this panel discussion marking the exhibition Searching for Lost Rain (on view at St Mary le Strand: 27th May - 4th June). The exhibition serves as a point of departure to explore the lives of cultural artefacts which have been removed fro...

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Members’ Welcome Tour

Tue 2 Jun 2026

This guided tour through our historic home at Somerset House highlights key works from our permanent collection, offering insight into each Gallery and the stories behind them.

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