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An exhibition celebrating the vitality and wisdom that come with age

An exhibition of historic and contemporary art celebrating vitality and the wisdom and achievements that come with age. Inspired by Newcastle University’s world-leading ageing and health research.

  • Homepage-Carla Bromhead, Untitled.
  • Edgar Degas, Ballet Dancers, © The National Gallery, London.
  • Andrew Carnie, Fray: Coming Away at the Ends.
  • Melanie Manchot, With Mountains II
  • Jennie Pedley: Homogenising.
  • Susan Aldworth, Triptych.
About The Exhibition

About The Exhibition

The exhibition uses art to examine how and why we age. Combining newly commissioned works with internationally significant pieces, it is a celebration of vitality and wisdom.

About The Exhibition
The Artists

The Artists

The exhibition features works by a wide range of artists, including Henry Moore, John Coplands and Melanie Manchot . Highlights include Degas’ Ballet Dancers and newly commissioned pieces.

The Commissioned Artists
Activities & Events

Activities & Events

Lottery Funded Northern Rock Foundation Welcome Trust

The activities and events that accompany the exhibition have been supported by
The Rayne Foundation.