A new exhibition at Somerset House, "North: Fashioning Identity," looks at the influence of the north of England on fashion, art and photography.
"Pink lipstick" (1983) by Tom Wood —
A new exhibition at Somerset House, "North: Fashioning Identity," looks at the influence of the north of England on fashion, art and photography.
Tom Wood
Curated by writer Lou Stoppard and academic Adam Murray, the exhibition looks at how life in "the North" and its depictions have influenced creatives around the world.
"Gino's Coffee" (1969) by Eric Jaquier —
Curated by writer Lou Stoppard and academic Adam Murray, the exhibition looks at how life in "the North" and its depictions have influenced creatives around the world.
Eric Jaquier
The works on display look at the regions of northern England -- from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Birkenhead and Doncaster to Preston.
"Curlers and Chips" (1965) by John Bulmer for Sunday Times Magazine —
The works on display look at the regions of northern England -- from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Birkenhead and Doncaster to Preston.
John Bulmer
The exhibition gathers works not only from native artists but also other creatives from around the world.
Untitled, taken from the series "A Topical Times for these Times" (2016) by Ken Grant —
The exhibition gathers works not only from native artists but also other creatives from around the world.
Ken Grant
Models Derrin Crawford and Demi Leigh Cruickshank in Liverpool.
Derrin Crawford and Demi Leigh Cruickshank in The Liver Birds, Love magazine (2012) by Alice Hawkins —
Models Derrin Crawford and Demi Leigh Cruickshank in Liverpool.
Alice Hawkins
A dancer photographed on the water's edge.
"Blaze from the Water's Edge" (2007) by Michelle Sank —
A dancer photographed on the water's edge.
Michelle Sank
An homage to a brutalist bus station in Britain.
"Preston Bus Station" (2010-2015) by Jamie Hawkesworth —
An homage to a brutalist bus station in Britain.
Jamie Hawkesworth
"North: Fashioning Identity" is accompanied by a specially commissioned film by Alasdair McLellan.
Still from the film "Infinity" by Alasdair McLellan —
"North: Fashioning Identity" is accompanied by a specially commissioned film by Alasdair McLellan.
Alasdair McLellan