Gallery Exhibitions and Displays
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery has a varied programme of gallery exhibitions
and displays taking place throughout the year.
All gallery exhibitions and displays are FREE
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A Love of Oils
From Victorian fortune telling to Brighton Pride, explore love and courtship through painintgs
Fine Art Gallery
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Christine Jones Brighton Pride 2002 |
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Barry Surtees: Another Life
11 August to 8 November 2009
Barry Surtees has spent 20 years creating works using industrial materials. Lead, plaster, steel and rusty metal spring out from bold canvases in primary yellows, blues, reds, oranges and greens.
Café Balcony
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The Spice of Life
4 August 2009 to 8 August 2010
Salt from the mines to the table – from rock salt to rock-and-roll salt shakers. A selection of traditional containers for condiments and contemporary accessories for the dinner table.
Mr Willett’s Popular Pottery
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King and Queen Chin Alessi 2007
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Contemporary Craft
From 6 October 2009
Highlights from Brighton & Hove Museums’ collection showing the beauty and variety of contemporary craft, celebrating both local makers and national names.
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Jane Adams Bangles |
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Jewels on the Nile
6 October 2009 to March 2010
Vivid images of the Egyptian people, places and ancient sites and culture, captured in tourist albums, paintings and etchings during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Prints & Drawings gallery |
Photograph taken at Abu Simbel, Temple of Ramesses II, by Charles and Ellen Thomas-Stanford during their trip tp Egypt in 1901.
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Time and Place
10 October to 13 December 2009
Brighton and Hove Black History present stories from Black and Minority Ethnic people who, from the 1950s to 1970s, came from former British colonies to train and work for the NHS.
South Balcony |

Nurse at Brighton General Hospital
© 'Time and Place' Brighton and Hove Black History
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Operation Scipio
10 November 2009 to 7 February 2010
Paintings by Cyril Mount based on his military service in North Africa during World War II, including Operation Scipio – the famous battle at Wadi Akarit in Tunisia.
Café Balcony |
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