London city is known for shopping, family vacations, iconic city attractions, pubs and nightlife etc. However, a part of it is working day and night to keep the British culture alive. Travellers to London can quench their thirst for great art at these modern art exhibitions and events hosted by London. Book a comfortable stay in the Hotels in London and enjoy the display of great artistic skills.
A few Modern art exhibitions worth mentioning are:-
Miro Exhibition
The exhibition of Joan Miro Paintings is happening for the first time in 50 years at Tate Modern in 2011. This one is a delight for the eyes as more than 150 paintings, sculptures and paper works are on display offering very rare opportunities to appreciate the unique style of the great artist.
Hotels near Tate Modern offer great respite after the tiring day at exhibition .
Gerhard Richter exhibition
Gerhard Richter has become the household name when it comes to hosting exhibitions. Coinciding with his 80th birthday, Gerhard exhibition titled panorama is a take on his key events in life and five dedicated decades of work. The exhibition this year is an attempt to bring together various strands of artistic outpourings and other paintings like squeegee paintings, landscapes, portraits and photo realist paintings etc. Also on display is a series of glass sculptures and great mirror works.
AiWeiwei sculpture exhibition
London exhibition is the first leg of the international exhibition. Titled Circle of Animals or Zodiac Heads is the first outdoor exhibition of the famous artist and first one in Somerset house courtyard. The exhibition is a recreation of the traditional chinease zodiac signs adorning the fountain clock of Yuanming Yuan. Explore the history behind the inspiration of Ai Weiwei to create huge bronze sculptures.
The Vorticists Exhibition London
The exhibition is a celebration of the truly avant-garde movements of art in British cultural history. On showcase is the pieces made by Wyndham Lewis and famous The Vorticists. Manifesto for the world is a display of the transformation that happened from staid Edwardian Britain culture to the modern and contemporary ones to generate insight about the journey of the art movement in Britain.
Tracey Emin at Harward Gallery
Having risen to fame in the nineties, this year tracey is holding a review of her best work. Entitled Love is what you want, the exhibition showcases a collection of paintings, sculptures and photography and since her major works are focussed around her personal life so this one will generate insights into the tender moments of a womans life.
Other exhibitions like Tacita Dean at Tate Museum, Junya Ishigami at The Curve are display of modern contemporary art and marvellous architectural innovation respectively. A short walk from your London hotels
Art lovers visiting London can take pleasure and inspiration from these exhibitions to create something new under the sun and admire the efforts of the great artists in holding such events to please visitors mind.