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Students find meaning in abstract art show

Expanding minds: Warwick Academy students Roman Kopanski, left, and Maxwell Williams take a moment to view artwork created by Tom Sachs, called New York City 1 at the National Gallery. The new exhibition, Simplicity of Form - Unfolding Abstraction, a selection of artwork from the Green family's private collection, opened yesterday in collaboration with Hamilton Princess. School visits can be organised with a minibus provided free of charge (Photograph by Akil Simmons)

Warwick Academy students recently visited the Bermuda National Gallery’s “Simplicity of Form: Unfolding Abstraction” exhibit which helps to bring abstract art to life.

The students took part in a tour and education programme that included being collected and returned to school free of charge as part of the exhibits partnership with the Hamilton Princess.

A Gallery spokesman said: “This programme is running now through April 7. For any teachers, principals, parents, PTA’s or students who would like to engage this programme please co-ordinate through your school and reach out to Rehana Packwood at education@bng.bm for more information or call 295-9428.”

The education pack can be found here.

BNG new exhibition Simplicity of Form: Unfolding Abstraction which is a selection of artwork from the Green family's private collection. Pictured- artwork created by Alexander Liberman, O Yellow (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
Yesterday was the first day of the BNG education initiative in collaboration with Hamilton Princess around school tours of their new exhibition Simplicity of Form: Unfolding Abstraction which is a selection of artwork from the Green family's private collection. Any school that wants to visit can sign up for a tour and a minibus will bring them in free of charge. This runs twice a day for the next 10 weeks. Pictured- Warwick Academy Students Aleia Mascarehas (left) and Lily Ross take a moment to view artwork created by Rana Begum (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
Yesterday was the first day of the BNG education initiative in collaboration with Hamilton Princess around school tours of their new exhibition Simplicity of Form: Unfolding Abstraction which is a selection of artwork from the Green family's private collection. Any school that wants to visit can sign up for a tour and a minibus will bring them in free of charge. This runs twice a day for the next 10 weeks. Pictured- Warwick Academy Students, Front- Aleia Mascarehas (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
BNG new exhibition Simplicity of Form: Unfolding Abstraction which is a selection of artwork from the Green family's private collection. Pictured- artwork created by Paul Brach, Whole #2 (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
Yesterday was the first day of the BNG education initiative in collaboration with Hamilton Princess around school tours of their new exhibition Simplicity of Form: Unfolding Abstraction which is a selection of artwork from the Green family's private collection. Any school that wants to visit can sign up for a tour and a minibus will bring them in free of charge. This runs twice a day for the next 10 weeks. Pictured- Warwick Academy Students (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
BNG new exhibition Simplicity of Form: Unfolding Abstraction which is a selection of artwork from the Green family's private collection. Pictured- artwork created by Rana Begum (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
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Published February 10, 2023 at 7:43 am (Updated February 10, 2023 at 7:43 am)

Students find meaning in abstract art show

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