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Whitworth Art Gallery

Public Institution
Whitworth Art Gallery
Oxford Road
Manchester (England) M15 6ER
United Kingdom
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tel + 44 161 275 7450
fax +44 (0)161 275 7451
www.whitworth.manchester.ac.uk
 
Opening hours:
Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa  10:00-17:00
Su  14:00-17:00
and by appointment

to top Institutions highest ranked artists:
Artist Rank
Pablo Picasso  2
Henri Matisse  40
Gilbert & George  54
David Hockney  81
Anish Kapoor  158



to top Artists most exhibited:
Artist Rank
Nikhil Chopra  2110 2
Thomas Hearne    2
Romuald Hazoumé  1544 2



to top Institution's artists also shown at:
Institution
  MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, USA 161 32
  The National Gallery of Art, USA 73 16
  ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, United Kingdom 51 39
  The Metropolitan Museum of Art, USA 38 16



 
Profile
Foundation year: 1889
 
 Artists
Kenneth Armitage  1916-2002, UK
Frank Auerbach  1931, UK
Francis Bacon  1909-1992, IE
John Banting  1902-1972, UK
Trevor Bell  1930, UK
Tony Bevan  1951, UK
Peter Blake  1932, UK
David Bomberg  1890-1957, UK
Derek Boshier  1937, UK
Edward Burra  1905-1976, UK
Jonathan Callan  1961, UK
Anthony Caro  1924, UK
Paul Cézanne  1839-1906, FR
Lynn Chadwick  1914-2003, UK
Gordon Cheung  1975, UK
Giorgio de Chirico  1888-1978, IT
Bernard Cohen  1933, UK
Alan Davie  1920, UK
Edgar Degas  1834-1917, FR
Jacob Epstein  1880-1959, US
Richard Forster  1970, UK
Lucian Freud  1922-2011, UK
Ewan Gibbs  1973, UK
Gilbert & George  UK
Andy Goldsworthy  1956, UK
Antony Gormley  1950, UK
Imre Anthony Sandar Gross  1905-1984, UK
Maggi Hambling  1945, UK
Barbara Hepworth  1903-1975, UK
Roger Hilton  1911-1975, UK
Ivon Hitchens  1893-1979, UK
David Hockney  1937, UK
Howard Hodgkin  1932, UK
Paul Huxley  1938, UK
Anish Kapoor  1954, IN
Peter Lanyon  1918-1964, UK
Conroy Maddox  1912-2005, UK
Henri Matisse  1869-1954, FR
John Milne  1931-1978, UK
Henry Moore  1898-1986, UK
Mali Morris  1945, UK
Paul Nash  1889-1946, UK
Ben Nicholson  1894-1982, UK
Roland Penrose  1900-1984, UK
Pablo Picasso  1881-1973, ES
Camille Pissarro  1830-1903, FR
Michael Porter  1948, UK
Ian Rawlinson  1965, UK
Paula Rego  1935, PT
William Scott  1954, US
Sean Scully  1945, IE
Walter Sickert  1860-1942, UK
Stanley Spencer  1891-1959, UK
Graham Sutherland  1903-1980, UK
John Tunnard  1900-1971, UK
Édouard Jean Vuillard  1868-1940, FR
Bryan Wynter  1915-1975, UK
 
 Previous Exhibitions   24
2013
  Solo showNancy Holt: Land Art
  Solo showCallum Innes
  Solo showBeryl Korot: Text and Commentary
  Solo showRichard Long: Land Art
  Solo showMichael Landy: Four Walls
  Solo showJohn Piper: The Mountains of Wales

2012
  Solo showJane and Louise Wilson
  Solo showAisha Khalid: Larger Than Life
  Group showHockney to Hogarth: A Rake’s Progress
  Group showWe Face Forward: Art from West Africa Today

2011
  Group showWho Cares?
  Group showRotor

2010
  Group showThe Land Between Us: power, place and dislocation
  Group showIntuition

2009
Description and image Group showMarina Abramović Presents…
Description and image Group showSubversive Spaces: Surrealism and Contemporary Art

2008
  Solo showAnne Desmet - Urban Evolution
  Solo showBlake's Shadow: William Blake and his Artistic Legacy

2005
Description Solo showBeauty and the Beast - New Swedish Design

2004
  Group showBlasting the Future! Vorticism in Britain 1910-1920

1998
  Solo showBurne-Jones - collection

1996
  Solo showThomas Hearne Rediscovered: A Fresh Look at Landscape Watercolours

1981
  Solo showMichael Andrews

1978
  Group showInterfaces. Richard Hamilton, Dieter Roth
 
Last update: 12 April 2013
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