Studio Sittings: Photographing Royal Academicians

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Leighton House Museum

Until Sun May 12

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Time Out says

Tue Jan 22 2013

An exhibition of images by portrait photographer Anne Purkiss, featuring celebrated artists of the Royal Academy – including David Hockney, Peter Blake and Elizabeth Frink – photographed in their studios. Present day artists are shown alongside contemporary photographs of their Victorian counterparts, drawing interesting parallels between the nature of the artist’s studio today and in Victorian times.

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Name:
Leighton House Museum
Address:
Leighton House Museum 12 Holland Park Rd
London
W14 8LZ

Phone:
020 7602 3316
Website:
www.rbkc.gov.uk/LeightonHouseMuseum
Opening hours:
Wed-Mon 11am-5.30pm (closed Tue); open spring and summer bank hols
Transport:
Tube: High St Kensington
Price:
£5, concs £3 (covers free return entry within 12 months)
Map
1. Leighton House Museum
  - 12 Holland Park Rd
    London
    W14 8LZ
  - 020 7602 3316
  - www.rbkc.gov.uk/LeightonHouseMuseum
  - 51.498433,-0.203533