Who should win the Tuner Prize 2023?
28 September 2023 • Mark Westall
Who should win the Tuner Prize 2023? Well, below I give you the definitive answer* just to say it is… Read More
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Turner Prize 2023 at Towner Eastbourne: King & McGaw announced as Sponsor
13 April 2023 • Mark Westall
King & Mcgaw, the Sussex-based leading art publisher and destination for fine art prints, has today been announced as the Sponsor of the Turner Prize 2023, which will be presented at Towner Eastbourne this Autumn.
the South Coast’s biggest gallery TOWNER celebrates its centenary year.
3 February 2023 • Mark Westall
Towner 100: a year of new exhibitions is announced to celebrate the centenary year of the South Coast’s biggest gallery.
Turner Prize 2023 Judges at Towner Eastbourne revealed
22 November 2022 • Mark Westall
Towner Eastbourne and Tate have revealed the judging panel for the 2023 Turner Prize shortlist.
The shortlisted artists will be announced in spring 2023, and an exhibition of their work will open at Towner Eastbourne from 28th September 2023 to 14th January 2024.
Turner Prize 2022 opens @TateLiverpool
21 October 2022 • Mark Westall
Tate Liverpool has opened an exhibition of work by the four artists nominated for the Turner Prize 2022: Heather Phillipson, Ingrid Pollard, Veronica Ryan and Sin Wai Kin.
Tate announces 2023 programme including solo shows for Philip Guston, Isaac Julien + Sarah Lucas.
29 June 2022 • Mark Westall
Tate today announces its programme of exhibitions for 2023. Two ground-breaking figures in modern art, Hilma af Klint and Piet Mondrian,… Read More
Towner Eastbourne to host Turner Prize 2023
15 June 2022 • Mark Westall
The Turner Prize, the world’s leading prize for contemporary art, will be presented at Towner Eastbourne in 2023, as the… Read More
Artangel present a new film from Award-winning artist Ayo Akingbade
15 February 2022 • Mark Westall
Award-winning artist Ayo Akingbade will present her new 25-minute film Jitterbug, continuing her exploration of London’s rapidly changing landscape and the consequences… Read More
The Storm behind the Calm: John Nash at Eastbourne
25 August 2021 • Paul Carey-Kent
John Nash (1893-1977) tends to be remembered as the less radical younger brother of Paul, a first rank illustrator as well as a longstanding Royal Academician adept at the subtle transfiguration of landscapes, particularly in watercolour.
People in the UK plan a massive 66m trips to museums & galleries this summer.
29 July 2021 • Mark Westall
People across the UK are planning a massive 66m trips to museums and galleries this summer, as lockdown lifts and… Read More
Performance Exchange: a dispersed performance programme in 10 commercial galleries over 3 days
8 July 2021 • Mark Westall
Performance Exchange has announced its inaugural live programme, taking place in collaboration with 10 commercial galleries over three days from Friday 9th to Sunday 11th July 2021.
U.S feminist art collective Guerrilla Girls unveil large scale billboards across the UK addressing bad male behaviour in the art world.
18 June 2021 • Mark Westall
Anonymous U.S feminist art collective Guerrilla Girls today unveil a series of large scale billboards across the UK, in iconic locations from outside the Glasgow Barrowlands, and at London Bridge, to countryside locations and seaside towns from 18th June to 18th July 2021.
Guerrilla Girls biggest UK public commission to date one of TEN for Art Night 2021.
6 April 2021 • Mark Westall
Art Night, London’s favourite contemporary art festival, will celebrate its fifth edition by taking place in 10 locations across the United Kingdom for the first time this summer.
Olafur Eliasson’s The Forked Forest Path in Brighton for Spring.
12 March 2021 • Mark Westall
In Spring 2021, Fabrica, Brighton’s Centre for Contemporary Art, will present ‘fairytale installation’, The Forked Forest Path by internationally renowned… Read More
Towner Eastbourne & De La Warr Pavilion join forces to deliver TALKING LOUD: a new series of talks with leading creative voices.
17 February 2021 • Mark Westall
Towner & De La Warr have announced a series of timely free online business talks from leaders in the creative industries, with speakers including Assemble, Helen Cammock, Tai Shani and Michelle Ogundehin.
Towner Eastbourne secures Arts Council England funding to begin Capital Redevelopment works in 2021
11 December 2020 • Mark Westall
Towner Eastbourne has been successful in securing a further £341,000 from ACE towards the redevelopment.
Towner International is a new biennial exhibition of contemporary art.
1 October 2020 • Mark Westall
Towner International is a new biennial exhibition of contemporary art that will take place for the first time at Towner Eastbourne from 6th October 2020 to 10th January 2021.
Lothar Götz’s Dance Diagonal to stay at Towner Eastbourne until Spring 2021
6 April 2020 • Mark Westall
The outdoor commission Dance Diagonal by Lothar Gotz is to stay at Towner Eastbourne until Spring 2021
Towner Eastbourne, an iconic building on the South Coast between the sea and the South Downs, became the canvas for the largest outdoor mural in the United Kingdom in 2019.
The Top 5 Art exhibitions to see outside of London
8 March 2020 • Tabish Khan
Vacuum cleaners, gods, hallucinogens, art in the USA and lots of colour.
Towner Eastbourne have announced a major exhibition of early works by Alan Davie and David Hockney
8 October 2019 • Mark Westall
Towner Eastbourne have announced a major exhibition of early works by Alan Davie (1920–2014) and David Hockney (b.1937) that will explore the convergence between the two major figures of post-war British painting.
England’s Creative Coast is a pioneering partnership project featuring seven of the South East coast’s most celebrated galleries and arts organisations
11 July 2019 • Mark Westall
The cultural renaissance transforming the seaside towns of England’s South East — spearheaded by the region’s world-class galleries and arts organisations — is the inspiration for England’s Creative Coast, a series of art commissions and creative initiatives that will connect the coastline of Essex, Kent and East Sussex, bringing new visitors to the region.
Eastbourne’s Iconic Towner Art Gallery unveils Lothar Götz Mural and Summer Exhibition Programme
17 June 2019 • Ksenya Blokhina
This weekend Eastbourne’s iconic Towner Art Gallery celebrated its 10th anniversary by announcing an exciting summer exhibitions programme and the unveiling of Town Brewer Commission by German artist Lothar Gotz
Now, Today, Tomorrow and Always (Towner Art Gallery)
25 July 2017 • Staff
The Towner’s zingy new exhibition is a shout out for the value of popular-minded art as an empowering force that transcends social class and taste.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see this week
1 May 2017 • Tabish Khan
Art critic Tabish Khan brings you the top art exhibitions to visit this week. Each one comes with a concise… Read More