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Frank Bowling: Seeking the Sublime

Experience the dynamic paint, vivid colour, and bold vision of contemporary British painter Frank Bowling.

  • 27th March 2026 - 17th January 2027

Celebrating a career lasting nearly seven decades, our exciting display brings together a lifetime of the artist’s work.

Discover the connections between art across time and explore Bowling’s works and his artistic influences, from Titian to Turner and his contemporary Aubrey Williams to Tracey Emin.

 

Image: Pondlife (After Millais), 2007 (detail), acrylic, acrylic gel and found objects on canvas with marouflage, 239.5 x 135.8 x 4.5 cm. Courtesy the artist and Hauser and Wirth. Photographed by Damian Griffiths. © Frank Bowling. All rights reserved, DACS 2025

Facilities

  • Air conditioned
  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Cloakroom facilities
  • Disabled Accessibility
  • Facilities for Disabled Guests
  • Luggage storage
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Resturant
  • wheelchair access
  • wheelchair accessible
  • WI-FI
  • WIFI

Accessibility Facilities

  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Designated wheelchair public toilet
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • restaurant
  • Staff available to assist
  • Wheel chair accessible
  • wheelchair access
  • Wheelchair accessible
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One of Cambridge’s most beloved community events is the Mill Road Winter Fair, which takes place annually on the first Saturday in December. Offering stalls, entertainment and a parade, it’s been running since 2005 and attracts around 15,000 people a year.