© Serpentine South Gallery
Cecily Brown: Picture Making
27 March 2026 — 6 September 2026
On NowSerpentine South presents Cecily Brown's first major UK institutional solo since 2005 — new paintings inspired by Kensington Gardens alongside key works from 2001 onwards, exploring nature, park life and the darker undercurrents of the English landscape.
From Serpentine South Gallery
Known for her vigorous brushwork, vivid colour and dynamic compositions, Cecily Brown presents paintings inspired by Serpentine’s unique location in Kensington Gardens, a site of personal significance to the artist. Themes of nature and park life have long shaped Brown’s formal explorations. She experiments with scale, colour and recurring motifs, such as amorous couples, woodland scenes, and uncanny nature walks....
Read more at Serpentine South Gallery →About the Artist
Cecily Brown
British · b. 1969
Painting
Brown's densely worked canvases draw on art history — Rubens, de Kooning, Hogarth — to create a figurative abstraction charged with eroticism, violence, and painterly pleasure.
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Visit
Kensington Gardens, London·View on artmap
Sunday10am–6pm
Monday11am–6pm
Tuesday10am–6pm
Wednesday10am–6pm
Thursday10am–6pm
Friday10am–6pm
Saturday ·10am–6pm
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© Serpentine South Gallery
Cecily Brown: Picture Making
27 March 2026 — 6 September 2026
On NowSerpentine South presents Cecily Brown's first major UK institutional solo since 2005 — new paintings inspired by Kensington Gardens alongside key works from 2001 onwards, exploring nature, park life and the darker undercurrents of the English landscape.
From Serpentine South Gallery
Known for her vigorous brushwork, vivid colour and dynamic compositions, Cecily Brown presents paintings inspired by Serpentine’s unique location in Kensington Gardens, a site of personal significance to the artist. Themes of nature and park life have long shaped Brown’s formal explorations. She experiments with scale, colour and recurring motifs, such as amorous couples, woodland scenes, and uncanny nature walks....
Read more at Serpentine South Gallery →About the Artist
Cecily Brown
British · b. 1969
Painting
Brown's densely worked canvases draw on art history — Rubens, de Kooning, Hogarth — to create a figurative abstraction charged with eroticism, violence, and painterly pleasure.
Critic Reviews
No reviews yet for this exhibition.
Visit
Kensington Gardens, London·View on artmap
Sunday10am–6pm
Monday11am–6pm
Tuesday10am–6pm
Wednesday10am–6pm
Thursday10am–6pm
Friday10am–6pm
Saturday ·10am–6pm