Tate Publishing to Publish Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant: Inside Bloomsbury for Tate Britain Exhibition

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Friday, November 13, 2026 · Release dated November 12 · 1 min read
Tate Publishing to Publish Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant: Inside Bloomsbury for Tate Britain Exhibition
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The Facts

Tate Publishing will release 'Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant: Inside Bloomsbury', a 256-page monograph accompanying a landmark exhibition at Tate Britain. Written by Thomas Kennedy, Curator of Modern British Art at Tate Britain, the volume explores the five-decade creative and personal partnership of two key Bloomsbury Group artists. It features contributions from 20 leading academics, curators, and artists, including Virginia Nicholson and Frances Spalding. The book will be available in hardback (£45) and paperback (£35) from November 12, 2026.

The Signal

The publication offers fresh scholarship on Bell and Grant's radical experimentation and collaborative projects, such as the Omega Workshops and the Famous Women Dinner Service. For collectors and scholars, this comprehensive catalogue provides new perspectives on early 20th-century British art and the Bloomsbury legacy, reinforcing Tate Britain's role in presenting modern British art.

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  • Artists: Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant
  • People: Thomas Kennedy, Virginia Nicholson, Frances Spalding
  • Museums: Tate Britain
  • Locations: London
  • Prices: £45, £35

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Originally via Tate · Curated by The Cultural Signal
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