Bloomsbury and the Invention of Modern Art

Thu Jun 04 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm UTC+01:00

Castle Green, TA1 4AA Taunton, United Kingdom | Taunton

The Museum of Somerset
Publisher/HostThe Museum of Somerset
Bloomsbury and the Invention of Modern Art
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Join writer and journalist Fiona McKenzie Johnston and curator Tim Martin for a richly insightful evening exploring the life, ideas, and legacy of Roger Fry and the Bloomsbury Group - one of the most influential artistic circles of the 20th century.
You will enjoy exclusive after‑hours access to ‘A Life in Art: Roger Fry,‘ on display at The Museum of Somerset until 4 July.
The evening will conclude with a book signing with Fiona McKenzie Johnston, an ideal chance to take home a beautifully produced volume celebrating one of modern art’s pivotal figures.
Booking required, £25 to include the talk, exclusive access to the exhibition, book signing and a drink on arrival.
Image caption: The Black Sea Coast, 1911, Museum & Art Swindon. Photo © Museum & Art Swindon
Visit our website for more information: https://swheritage.org.uk/events/bloomsbury-and-the-invention-of-modern-art/
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