Ben Uri 2023 exhibiting inLondon, the UK, Europe, the USA and via benuri.org globally
Ben Uri in London at the gallery
| Joy: Exploring the concept through art with the New Art Studio | 11 January to 17 February | In response to the partnership with the National Gallery’s digital exhibition Fruits of the Spirit that pairs Ben Uri’s Mornington Crescent Summer Morning II by Frank Auerbach with its Sunflowers by Vincent Van Gogh. | |
| Museum Partner at the London Art Fair: Business Design Centre, Islington | 18 to 22 | January | 30 seminal works from the Ben Uri Collection illustrating the rich influence on visual culture by Jewish and immigrant artists including Auerbach, Bomberg, Chagall, Enwonwu, Epstein, Frankfurther, Gertler, Grosz, Herman, Joseph, Narielwalla, Orovida, Pissarro, Ribeiro, Schwitters and Soutine. |
| Shaping the Future: | New Arrivals at Ben Uri | 1 March to 2 June | 35 new arrivals to the Ben Uri Collection including Chagall, Kitaj, Mayer-Marton, Narielwalla, Nessler, Ribeiro, Sher, Solomon, Topolski, Ullman and Wolmark. |
| Peter Howson in focus: | Holocaust Crowd Scene, 2011 | 14 June to 14 July | A new initiative focussing in depth to explore the many layers of engagement generated by this contemporary reflection. |
| Laura Knight in focus: | Nuremberg Trials, 1946 | 26 July to 1 September | Exploring both her appointment as an official War Artist to record this historically important moment and the significance of the art produced. |
| Sheer Verve: The Women’s International Art Club | 13 September to 15 December | The Women’s International Art Club was founded in Paris in 1898 as an exhibition platform and networking forum for women artists. This loan exhibition celebrates its 125th anniversary with artists including Delaunay, Colquhoun, Hepworth, John, Moss and Rego. | |
| Ben Uri works on loan or tour across the United Kingdom | |||
| Kensington, Leighton House | All | year | Hidden Gem to National Treasure: Solomon J Solomon |
| Winchester, The Arc | Until | 12 February | Marc Chagall, Self Portrait and A Farewell to Art, Shakespeare and Prospero |
| Aberystwyth, Arts Centre | Until | 29 January | Refugees from National Socialism in Wales; Hugo Dachinger, Josef Herman and Harry Weinberger |
| Cardiff, Sensed Cymru | 18 February to 19 April | Extended tour of Refugees from National Socialism in Wales | |
| Hastings Contemporary | 7 October to 7 January 2024 | Soutine and Kossoff; Chaim Soutine Jeune Servant | |
| Ben Uri works on tour across Europe and the USA | |||
| Germany, Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle | Until | 19 February | Chagall. World in Turmoil: Marc Chagall Apocalypse en Lilas: Capriccio |
| Norway, Oslo, Henie Onstage Centre | 16 March to 18 June | Extended tour of Chagall. World in Turmoil | |
| Germany, Nuremberg, Germanisches Historisches Museum | 23 March to 11 September | Horizons: People on the move. Frank Auerbach, Alfred Lomnitz, Walter Nessler | |
| Italy, Milan, Museo del Novocentro | 6 April to | 3 September | Futurliberty, The early avant-gardes; David Bomberg, Clare Winsten |
| France, Roubaix > Spain, Madrid > France, Nice | 7 October to 16 September 2024 | Marc Chagall: The Cry of Freedom, Apocalypse en Lilas, Capriccio | |
| USA, Zimmerli Art Museum, New Jersey | 11 February to 31 July | Komar and Melamid: You Are Feeling Good. Yalta installation |
Ben Uri Research Unit
Ben Uri Collection
Ben Uri Gallery, Museum, Research Centre and Library at 108a Boundary Road, St. John’s Wood, London NW8 0RH
Please check benuri.org for further information and opening times of all exhibitions and explore the first full scale virtual museum incorporating more than 40 exhibitions, 100 art videos and podcasts, 10,000 pages of archives and more, alongside the Ben Uri Collection at benuricollection.org.uk and the Ben Uri Research Unit for the study and digital recording of the Jewish and immigrant contribution to British visual culture since 1900 at buru.org.uk
