Edge: Where the Land Meets the Sea
Hastings Contemporary, Hastings · 26 September to 3 January 2027
Image: Hastings ContemporaryEdge: Where the Land Meets the Sea is a major exhibition at Hastings Contemporary running from 26 September 2026 to 3 January 2027. It brings together painting, photography, film, sculpture and installation by artists including Andy Goldsworthy, Cornelia Parker, Lubaina Himid and Wolfgang Tillmans, exploring the connected ecosystems of land and sea. Co-curated with The Land Gardeners, it suits art lovers, families and anyone interested in the environment.
Highlights
- Works by Andy Goldsworthy, Cornelia Parker, Lubaina Himid and Wolfgang Tillmans
- Co-curated with The Land Gardeners, exploring soils, forests, rivers and the ocean
- First of two exhibitions on ocean futures, with Horizon due in autumn 2027
Getting there
Hastings Contemporary, TN34 3DW
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