The Art of Speed, The Gallery, 54 Shepherd Market, London W1, until 15th May 2016
William Lansbury makes a welcome return with a show that mixes vintage racing posters with mid-20th century British Art.
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The Art of Speed
William Lansbury, The Gallery,54 Shepherd Market, LondonW1, 30th June – 12th July 2015
Brands Hatch
1000K
1970
Once again Lansbury gives us an eclectic mix of motor racing posters, photographs and Mid-20th Century British Art. The real drama and excitement of motor racing is avidly brought to life through the posters and the photographs, with the latter coming from the era before crowd control and safety barriers.
Barbara Christian.
The Western Isles. 1935.
Oil on canvas. (640×473)
He tells me he started dealing when he had the idea of selling his racing car and using the proceeds to start buying and selling artworks with the aim of purchasing a newer racing car. He added “in theory this seemed infallible.”
The Art of Speed
The Art of Speed, The Gallery, 54 Shepherd Market, London, W1, 22nd December 2013 – 5th January 2014
1964 British Grand Prix
Some of you may recall the exciting exhibition held at the same time last year and I am delighted to tell you that William Lansbury has returned this year with an eclectic mixture of works, including paintings, posters and photos. The posters are particularly striking with their nostalgic appeal of times past.
Stirling Moss Mercedes 1955 British GP.
Opening times:
Opening times:
22nd December 10am – 5pm
23rd December 10am – 10pm
24th – 26th December closed.
27th December 11am – 4pm
28th December 11am – 4pm
29th December 11am – 4pm
30th December 11am – 4pm
31st December closed (or by appointment)
2nd – 4th January 2015 11am – 5pm.
Tim Forrest's E & A 