Tacita Dean</a>, <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/What-s-New/"/Artist/Rhea-Dillon/8B49C98ECDA9E361">Rhea Dillon</a>, <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/What-s-New/"/Artist/Jake-Garfield/21C8E5D40B688000">Jake Garfield</a>, <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/What-s-New/"/Artist/David-Hockney/80BD8AA4259A2BFC">David Hockney</a> and <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/What-s-New/"/Artist/Emma-Stibbon/C93CD140BE0E068B">Emma Stibbon</a>, and modern artists including <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/What-s-New/"/Artist/Lucian-Freud/92A8899DC05395EC">Lucian Freud</a> and <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/What-s-New/"/Artist/Naum-Gabo/B23FCB4CBA986597">Naum Gabo</a>, as well as earlier works by artists such as <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/What-s-New/"/Artist/John-Varley/2F8F550CCE0E06DD">John Varley</a> and <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/What-s-New/"/Artist/Eugene-Delacroix/C66F4AD95896663D">Eugène Delacroix</a>.Explore themes of portraiture and identity, the body and mortality, and abstraction and materiality through a mix of art and objects dating from the 1600s to today. " />

What's New

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Dec 17, 2024 - Mar 09, 2025

Discover some of the exciting new artworks and objects that have joined our collection in the last five years.

What’s New features artworks by contemporary artists such as Tacita Dean, Rhea Dillon, Jake Garfield, David Hockney and Emma Stibbon, and modern artists including Lucian Freud and Naum Gabo, as well as earlier works by artists such as John Varley and Eugène Delacroix.

Explore themes of portraiture and identity, the body and mortality, and abstraction and materiality through a mix of art and objects dating from the 1600s to today.

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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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