Celebration of modern British abstract painting at the Mercer Art Gallery
Artworks – many never seen before – by some of the biggest names in Modern British Abstract art, including John Hoyland, Patrick Heron, Gillian Ayres and Albert Irvin are to be shown at Harrogate’s Mercer Art Gallery. 2 April – 4 September 2022 The middle years of the 20th Century saw a sea change in the British art scene, triggered by the first UK exhibitions of the theatrical, visceral abstract art by American artists like Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko. Celebration is stunning collection of 60 paintings – several on a heroic scale – from 12 leading British Abstract artists, Harrogate Informer…
