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Turner's 'The Fighting Temeraire'

At the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

From 10 May 2024

Laing Art Gallery

Founded in 1901, the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, holds regularly changing exhibitions of historic, modern and contemporary art, as well as events including artist and curator talks and family activities.

The gallery today is home to an internationally important collection of art, focusing on British oil paintings, watercolours, ceramics, silver and glassware.

Turner, 'The Fighting Temeraire

The Laing Art Gallery will be mounting a major exhibition with 'The Fighting Temeraire' as the centrepiece.

The exhibition will explore themes of industry and nostalgia, with education and outreach workshops contributing to an intergenerational project thinking about memory and heritage.

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