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Jan Gossaert: Hercules and DeianiraExhibitions | The Past within the Present

3 October 2008 – 25 January 2009
Education Gallery

The Past within the Present
George Blacklock and Anita Taylor

Lunchtime Gallery Talks
Thursday 20 and 27 November at 1.30pm

Press Release
Herculean Trial for Show that views the Past within the Present

George Blacklock and Anita Taylor are colleagues at Wimbledon College of Art who both use historical works to inspire their own studio practices. Using Jan Gossaert’s Hercules and Deianira (left), the pair have produced distinctive and contrasting responses to the Barber’s 16th-century masterpiece (below).

George Blacklock
Anita Taylor