British Landscapes: A Sense of Place

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British Landscapes: A Sense of Place

30 May 20261 November 2026

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A landmark survey of 60+ artists exploring British landscapes from Romanticism to postwar abstraction. Landscapes express memory, identity, and emotion—shaping our collective sense of belonging.

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This landmark exhibition explores how artists from the 18th to the 20th century have responded to the landscapes of the British Isles. Bringing together works by more than 60 artists, the exhibition reveals landscape not simply as scenery, but as a powerful expression of memory, identity and emotion. Spanning Romanticism, Modernism and postwar abstraction,...

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Critic Review

The Telegraph

Alastair Sooke

How our best artists captured the beauty of Britain

"The best work, by contrast, finds strangeness in the familiar, and summons a forceful, idiosyncratic poetry. Paul Nash and Ivon Hitchens are the stars, although a couple of free-and-easy drawings by Peter Lanyon, inspired by gliding above Cornwall, are thrilling – and don't deserve to be stuffed in a corner."

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Visit

Chichester, West Sussex·View on artmap

Sunday10am–4pm

MondayClosed

Tuesday10am–5pm

Wednesday10am–5pm

Thursday10am–5pm

Friday10am–5pm

Saturday10am–5pm

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