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Saturday, June 27, 2026 · No. 177

British Art

All British Art news curated by The Cultural Signal — real-time press release coverage across the global art world.

5 stories across London, British Art, Modern, and JMW Turner. Latest: Tate Britain to Open Major Exhibition on Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant Partnership.

Tate Britain to Open Major Exhibition on Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant Partnership

Tate Britain to Open Major Exhibition on Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant Partnership

Tate Britain will present Vanessa Bell & Duncan Grant: Inside Bloomsbury, the first major exhibition to examine the five-decade creative partnership of the two artists.

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Royal Academy Announces 2026 Summer Exhibition Theme Focused on Interconnectedness

Royal Academy Announces 2026 Summer Exhibition Theme Focused on Interconnectedness

The Royal Academy of Arts presents its Summer Exhibition in 2026 under the theme of Interconnectedness. The show examines relationships between people, art and the wider world through works in drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, architecture, film and digital art.

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Tate Britain to Stage Major Turner and Constable Exhibition Marking 250th Anniversary of Artists' Births

Tate Britain to Stage Major Turner and Constable Exhibition Marking 250th Anniversary of Artists' Births

Tate Britain presents the first major exhibition to explore the intertwined lives and legacies of JMW Turner and John Constable.

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Tate Britain Announces Major Turner and Constable Exhibition and Free Entry for London Taxi Drivers

Tate Britain Announces Major Turner and Constable Exhibition and Free Entry for London Taxi Drivers

Tate Britain is offering free admission to its exhibition Turner and Constable to London’s licensed taxi drivers who show their badge or TfL Private Hire ID.

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Tate and National Portrait Gallery Acquire Rare William Dobson Self-Portrait for Public Collection

Tate and National Portrait Gallery Acquire Rare William Dobson Self-Portrait for Public Collection

Tate and the National Portrait Gallery have jointly acquired William Dobson’s Self-Portrait c.1635-40, one of the earliest known works by the artist widely considered Britain’s first great painter.

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