At Tate St Ives, inspiring art and breathtaking scenery collide. The famous gallery, which overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, houses some of the most well-known British artworks from the twentieth century, as well as a constantly changing programme of exhibitions showcasing the finest of British and international modern and contemporary art. Discover how a little fishing village became the world’s art capital, and how St Ives became known as a centre of abstract art following WWII. Discover works by well-known artists such as Barbara Hepworth, Peter Lanyon, Sandra Blow, and Patrick Heron. The exhibitions explore the connections between artists associated with St Ives and larger events in art history and include works by Henri Matisse, Mark Rothko, Pablo Picasso, Bridget Riley, Pauline Boty, and Lubaina Hamid from the Tate Collection.
Tate St Ives
Explore the history of modern art in St Ives.
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