Beneath the Surface: George Stubbs & Contemporary Artists
Curated by Kate Stoddart
Wentworth Woodhouse, Rotherham
July 30 – November 3, 2024
An exhibition to celebrate the 300th birthday of artist, George Stubbs, including works painted during Stubbs’ time at Wentworth Woodhouse in 1762. Shown in dialogue with contemporary artists, the exhibition goes ‘beneath the surface’, exploring Stubbs as a bold and curious artist, unpicking themes that remain relevant today.
Artists: Sutapa Biswas, Tracey Emin, Jochem Hendricks, Kathleen Herbert, Jo Longhurst, Melanie Manchot, Ugo Rondinone, Geroge Stubbs, Mark Wallinger, Hugo Wilson.
Image credit: George Stubbs, Mares and Foals with an Unfigured Background, 1762. Private collection.