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Portraits Take Centre Stage in Major New Dundee Exhibition
A major new exhibition opening this weekend at The McManus shines a spotlight on artists, performers and creative heritage from across Scotland and beyond.
Centre Stage: Portraits from a Modern World brings together treasures from Dundee’s nationally significant art collection with major loans and a specially commissioned portrait of Claire Mitchell KC by acclaimed Scottish artist Calum Stevenson. Exploring the relationship between portraiture and performance, the exhibition reveals how artists and sitters work together to create images that continue to fascinate long after the moment has passed.
Designed to complement the hugely popular Curtain Call: Costumes from Stage and Screen, Centre Stage explores another kind of performance. Rather than costumes on stage, it focuses…
