Lewis Hammond

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Lewis Hammond

23 May 20261 November 2026

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Hammond's brooding Old Master-inflected oils debut at the Hepworth — new paintings on home, belonging and dislocation, drawing on Caravaggio, Velázquez and Goya.

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This exhibition will mark Lewis Hammond's (b. 1987, Wolverhampton) first museum presentation in the UK, featuring a new body of paintings developed specifically for The Hepworth Wakefield. A graduate of the Royal Academy School in 2017, Hammond's practice reflects a fascination with the materiality of oil paint and the evocative power of dark, earthy tones. His charged,...

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