John Singleton Copley RA, Watson and the Shark, 1778. Oil on canvas, 183.5 x 229.6 cm. Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston. Photo © 2023 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD, UK
Royal Academy of Arts
£22
Tue–Sat 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Fri until 9 p.m.
03 February - 28 April, 2024
Entangled Pasts, 1768–now: Art, Colonialism and Change
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Past and present collide in an exhibition that brings together over 100 major contemporary and historic works as part of a conversation about art and its role in shaping narratives of empire, enslavement, resistance, abolition and colonialism.