Virginia Woolf’s sister Vanessa Bell is the subject of a new exhibition at Charleston in
Bell, a member of the Bloomsbury group, was a groundbreaking artist and key figure in 20th-century British art who is only now getting her due. With more than 100 pieces on display, the Charleston at Lewes exhibit is the biggest ever dedicated to Bell, “affirming her as a radical pioneer of modernism in her own right,” according to the Charleston website.
The exhibition includes her vibrant paintings, as well as her revolutionary textiles, furniture designs, ceramics, and book covers. Charleston, in partnership with MK Gallery, organized the exhibition.
Location: Charleston in Lewes, Southover Road, Lewes, BN7 1FB
Hours: Wednesday through Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: £14 | Free for supporters
