NT : What's On : Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Free exhibitions throughout the building all year round. Open 9.30am-11pm, Monday-Saturday.
Stage by Stage Permanent exhibition
An exhibition on the National's history is on permanent display in the Olivier Circle Gallery. It tells the National's story from 1848 to the present day and includes nearly 200 photographs and illustrations. A 32pp booklet to accompany the exhibition (published in 1997) is available. It includes photographs from the exhibition plus many more, and is £0.50p.
Exhibitions:
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cheka kidogo – a photography exhibition
Rankin travelled with Oxfam to a refugee camp in the Eastern Congo, the result is a stunning series of pictures, capturing the resilience and fatalism of those living there.
Nov 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 > -
Dazzle
Dazzle returns to the NT Olivier foyers, with an exciting mix of contemporary jewellery designers, metalsmiths and wall-hung work.
Nov 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 > -
Take a view – Landscape Photographer of the Year 2008
The second year of this annual Award, to find the UK’s Landscape Photographer of the Year.
Nov 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 > -
Rae Smith: The War Horse Drawings
Designer Rae Smith’s drawings provide the epic backdrop to the National’s dramatic staging of War Horse.
Jan 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 > -
Ashington Group: The Pitmen Painters
Painting, drawings and sculpture by the Ashington Group return to accompany The Pitmen Painters revival.
Jan 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 > -
Roxana Halls’ Tingle-Tangle
A series of paintings on the theme of Cabaret by prize-winning contemporary artist Roxana Halls.
Mar 30, 31, Apr 01, 02, 03, 04, 06 > -
James Ravilious: An English Eye
Best known for his seventeen-year study of rural life in North Devon (The Beaford Archive), James Ravilious (1939-1999) recorded everyday living both in Devon, and elsewhere.
Apr 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 13 >
