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In Commonplace 1999, talcum powder is brushed into rectangular shapes on the floor, resembling delicate white paintings

See the diverse and inventive approaches to materials explored by artists in this display

This display explores the artistic and romantic association between two artists

Learn about the impact of immigration on British culture in The British Library

This display looks at how artists see fairies

Explore how geometric abstraction fabricated dreams of a new society in the twentieth century 

Bani Abidi’s Reserved 2006 is a two-screen video installation that shows an unnamed city preparing for the arrival of a …

Discover paintings from 1760–1780, a period led by the artist Joshua Reynolds

In Rupak, artist Lala Rukh gives visual form to the live quality of sound

South African photographer Ernest Cole’s images document life for Black people during apartheid. Cole’s photographs are displayed alongside his photobook, …

Igor Grubić’s work often explores themes of intolerance in society

Start the journey through 500 years of British art with artworks from 1540–1650

Explore the hidden, changing lives of artworks

Contemplate the abstract paintings of Agnes Martin which reflect on perfection, beauty and spirituality

Experience artworks from the war period of 1780–1810

Find out how combining everyday objects and materials became a new technique for twentieth-century artists

Consider the meditative processes of painting, weaving and drawing

Wander a room devoted to art from 1900–1910, a period in flux

Colourful and lively acrylic paint installation by the American conceptual artist Sol LeWitt

Igor Grubić’s work often explores themes of intolerance in society