Georg Baselitz: Back Again

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Georg Baselitz: Back Again

10 June 2026 to 30 August 2026

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Baselitz's final series of 30 paintings (2024–25), revisiting signature motifs — inverted figures, eagles, and intimate portraits — a historic posthumous send-off at White Cube Bermondsey.

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Georg Baselitz's (1938–2026) solo exhibition at White Cube Bermondsey takes its title from one of the artist's final paintings, 'Back Again', a now poignant testament to the artist's drive to return, distil and resolve those motifs that consumed him during a career that spanned more than 60 years. One of the very last exhibitions Baselitz conceived before his passing in April 2026, the artist elected to bring together those subjects that defined his practice, including the eagle,...

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Critic Review

The Guardian

Eddy Frankel

A final, furious, chaotic reckoning with death

"I've never been a huge Baselitz fan: I found the whole upside down painting thing an affectation and I would have happily fronted a campaign to have all his work shown the right way up so we can see what it's really about. I also think he churned out the same painting for decades. But this is brutally emotional stuff."

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Bermondsey, London·View on artmap

Sunday12pm–6pm

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Tuesday10am–6pm

Wednesday10am–6pm

Thursday10am–6pm

Friday10am–6pm

Saturday10am–6pm

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