press release
The British Art Show 5
23 JUNE – 20 AUGUST 2000
The John Hansard Gallery, University of Southampton along with
the Millais Gallery, Southampton Institute and Southampton City
Art Gallery is hosting The British Art Show 5.
This summer the John Hansard Gallery, along with the Millais
Gallery and the Southampton City Art Gallery, will take part
in the city’s biggest contemporary art exhibition ever.
Exhibiting over 5o artists and 180 works The British Art Show
5 considers the best in recent British Art produce over the
last five years.
The John Hansard Gallery will be exhibiting a selection of
11 works by some of Britain’s best artists.
The artists being shown are:
Art & Language, Martin Creed, Jeremy Deller & Karl
Holmquist, Graham Fagen, Liam Gillick, Kenny Macleod, Lucy Mackenzie,
Connor McFeely, David Musgrave, Paul Noble and Padraig Timoney.
Works exhibited at the John Hansard Gallery will include painting,
photography, video and installation
The catalogue which accompanies the exhibition will be available
from the Gallery bookshop at the special exhibition price of
£15.