Collection Highlights

Sol LeWitt, ‘Wall Drawing #1136’ 2004
Sol LeWitt
Wall Drawing #1136 2004
Tate / National Galleries of Scotland
© The estate of Sol LeWitt
Francesca Woodman, ‘Eel Series, Roma, May 1977 - August 1978’ 1977–8
Francesca Woodman
Eel Series, Roma, May 1977 - August 1978 1977–8
Tate / National Galleries of Scotland
© Courtesy of George and Betty Woodman
Jenny Holzer, ‘BLUE PURPLE TILT’ 2007
Jenny Holzer
BLUE PURPLE TILT 2007
Tate / National Galleries of Scotland
© 2009 Jenny Holzer, member/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Vija Celmins, ‘Concentric Bearings D’ 1985
Vija Celmins
Concentric Bearings D 1985
Tate / National Galleries of Scotland
© Vija Celmins
Bruce Nauman, ‘Untitled (Hand Circle)’ 1996
Bruce Nauman
Untitled (Hand Circle) 1996
Tate / National Galleries of Scotland
© ARS, NY and DACS, London 2017

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Exhibitions and Displays

Edward Ruscha, ‘The Music from the Balconies’ 1984
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Exhibition

ARTIST ROOMS Music from the Balconies: Ed Ruscha and Los Angeles

Until 29 Apr 2018

​Explore Ed Ruscha’s fascination with West Coast American culture at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh

FREE
Don McCullin, ‘Shell-shocked US Marine, The Battle of Hue’ 1968, printed 2013
Gracefield Arts Centre Exhibition

ARTIST ROOMS Don McCullin

26 Aug – 19 Nov 2017

See over 40 works by one of the world’s greatest photojournalists at Gracefield Arts Centre in Dumfries 

FREE
Louise Bourgeois, ‘Spider’ 1994
Perth Museum & Art Gallery Exhibition

ARTIST ROOMS Louise Bourgeois

1 Sep – 18 Nov 2017

​Feel the intense, psychological impact of Louise Bourgeois at Perth Museum & Art Gallery

FREE
Tate Liverpool Exhibition

ARTIST ROOMS Roy Lichtenstein in Focus

Until 17 Jun 2018

One the most important figures of the pop art movement, journey through the career of Roy Lichtenstein

FREE
Joseph Beuys, ‘Joseph Beuys for the cover of Wirtschaftswoche [Business Week] 43/76’ 1976
Leeds Art Gallery Exhibition

ARTIST ROOMS Joseph Beuys

Until 21 Jan 2018

​Explore the work of Joseph Beuys in its first return to Leeds since 1983

FREE
Richard Long, ‘Cornish Slate Ellipse’ 2009
Derby Museum and Art Gallery Exhibition

ARTIST ROOMS Richard Long: Drawn from the Land

Until 4 Mar 2018

​Explore Richard Long’s radical re-thinking of art and landscape at Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Joseph Beuys, ‘For the lecture: The social organism - a work of art, Bochum, 2nd March 1974’ 1974
Tate Modern Display

ARTIST ROOMS: Joseph Beuys

Explore the political and controversial works of Joseph Beuys, from sculpture to performance
Tate Modern Display

Artist Rooms Daido Moriyama

Daido Moriyama uses photography to explore his personal relationship with the cultural landscape of Japan

ARTIST ROOMS collection

Robert Mapplethorpe, ‘Self Portrait’ 1988

Films

Louise Bourgeois, ‘Tits’ 1967

Artworks

Alex Katz, ‘3 PM, November’ 1997
List

Artists

ARTIST ROOMS includes major works by artists of international renown, including Andy Warhol, Robert Mapplethorpe and Damien Hirst

Themes

Anselm Kiefer, ‘Palm Sunday’ 2006
Essay

ARTIST ROOMS Belief

How artists from ARTIST ROOMS have explored relationship between religion and art

August Sander, ‘Pastrycook’ 1928, printed 1999
Essay

Cultural Identity

Explore the importance of the development of 'Cultural Identity' to the artists within ARTIST ROOMS

Mario Merz, ‘Che Fare?’ 1968–73
Essay

Language

Examining ‘visual language’ or ‘vocabulary’ within the works of ARTIST ROOMS

Richard Long, ‘A Line Made by Walking’ 1967
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The Body

Explore how the human body has inspired the work of ARTIST ROOMS

From across the site

Robert Mapplethorpe, ‘Robert Rauschenberg’ 1983

Artist Rooms Game

Edward Ruscha, ‘DANCE?’ 1973

ARTIST ROOMS blog

Robert Mapplethorpe, ‘Patti Smith’ 1975
Artist Rooms

Learning

Explore the ARTIST ROOMS works through learning resources.

Edward Ruscha, ‘MAD SCIENTIST’ 1975
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Research

The ARTIST ROOMS Research Partnership is a collaboration between National Galleries of Scotland and Tate and the consortium of the ...