One Day, Something Happens: Paintings of People

This exhibition explores the everyday theatricality of the body through paintings of the human figure. Curated by Jennifer Higgie (writer and editor of Frieze magazine) who has selected works from the Arts Council Collection this group show features both historical and contemporary paintings of people. The exhibition includes significant loans by artists ranging from Walter Sickert, Lucian Freud, Richard Hamilton and David Hockney through to recent acquisitions of new work by Enrico David, David Noonan, Michael Fullerton, Rose Wylie and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye.

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//yh000008?id=EVENT510436