Major new Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ modernism exhibition opens in London

'Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ Modernism: Retreat & Rebellion' tells the story of modernist artists, writers and thinkers inspired by the county since the turn of the 20th Century.

A new exhibition charting the influence of Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ on the modernist movement in Britain and beyond will open its doors to the public in London this weekend.

Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ Modernism: Retreat & Rebellion opens at Two Temple Place in London from Saturday 28 January until 23 April and is free to attend.

Curated by Dr Hope Wolf, Lecturer in British Modernist Literature at the Βι¶ΉΣ³»­, the exhibition seeks to explore the life and work of artists, writers and thinkers inspired by, or seeking refuge in, the Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ landscape in the early and mid-twentieth century.

It also examines how metropolitan and cosmopolitan modernists resisted or critiqued their rural and coastal surroundings. 

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Images from the Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ Modernism exhibition

Images from a new exhibition charting the influence of Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ on the modernist movement in Britain.