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Jerwood Gallery
NameJerwood Gallery
LocationHastings, East Sussex, England
TypeArt museum
FounderJerwood Foundation

Jerwood Gallery is a renowned art museum located in Hastings, East Sussex, England, founded by the Jerwood Foundation, a charitable organization established by John Jerwood in 1977, which also supports the Jerwood Charitable Foundation and the Jerwood Space in London. The gallery is situated on the Stade, a historic fishing beach in Hastings, near the Hastings Fishermen's Museum and the Stade Open Space. The Jerwood Gallery has been recognized for its contributions to the arts, including the Turner Prize, the Arts Council England, and the Henry Moore Foundation. The gallery's establishment was also supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and the East Sussex County Council.

● History

The Jerwood Gallery was opened in 2012 by Nick Clegg, the then-Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, in the presence of Jeremy Hunt, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, and Ed Vaizey, the Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries. The gallery's history is closely tied to the Jerwood Foundation, which was established by John Jerwood to support the arts, including the Royal Academy of Arts, the Tate Britain, and the National Gallery. The Jerwood Gallery has also collaborated with other institutions, such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, the British Museum, and the National Portrait Gallery. The gallery's founding was also supported by the Hastings Borough Council and the South East England Development Agency.

● Collections

The Jerwood Gallery features a collection of modern and contemporary British art, including works by Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, and David Hockney, as well as pieces from the Arts Council Collection, the Tate Collection, and the British Council Collection. The gallery's collection also includes works by Bridget Riley, Patrick Caulfield, and Gillian Ayres, which are part of the Jerwood Collection of modern and contemporary British art. The Jerwood Gallery has also acquired works from the Henry Moore Institute, the Yale Center for British Art, and the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. The gallery's collection is also supported by the National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Art Fund.

● Exhibitions

The Jerwood Gallery has hosted various exhibitions, including solo shows by Phyllida Barlow, Rose Wylie, and Quentin Blake, as well as group exhibitions featuring works by Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, and Sarah Lucas. The gallery has also collaborated with other institutions, such as the Whitechapel Gallery, the Hayward Gallery, and the Institute of Contemporary Arts, to host exhibitions and events. The Jerwood Gallery has also participated in the London Festival of Architecture, the Hastings Festival, and the Brighton Festival. The gallery's exhibitions are also supported by the Arts Council England and the British Council.

● Architecture

The Jerwood Gallery building was designed by HAT Projects, a London-based architecture firm, in collaboration with the Jerwood Foundation and the Hastings Borough Council. The building features a unique design, with a cladding system made from Accoya wood, and a sedum roof, which provides insulation and reduces the building's carbon footprint. The gallery's architecture has been recognized with several awards, including the RIBA Award and the Civic Trust Award, and has been featured in publications such as The Architectural Review and The Architects' Journal. The building's design was also influenced by the De La Warr Pavilion and the Pier Arts Centre.

● Location

The Jerwood Gallery is located in Hastings, East Sussex, England, a town with a rich cultural heritage, including the Hastings Castle, the Smugglers Adventure, and the Old Town. The gallery is situated on the Stade, a historic fishing beach, near the Hastings Fishermen's Museum and the Stade Open Space. The Jerwood Gallery is also close to other cultural institutions, such as the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-on-Sea and the Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne. The gallery's location is also supported by the South East England Tourist Board and the Visit England organization. Category:Art museums in England

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