National Portrait Gallery | Celebrating contemporary Welsh identity with Glynn Vivian Art Gallery @nationalportraitgallery | Uploaded June 2023 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
When Glynn Vivian Art Gallery commissioned Wales-based photographers Mohamed Hassan and Megan Winstone to create new portraits around contemporary Welsh identity, they worked with local young people to decide who the sitters would be. These commissions were displayed alongside ten works selected from the National Portrait Gallery Collection. This film captures the importance of relevance and representation when building exhibitions and collections around portraits of the past, present and future. Film by Simon Clode.
When Glynn Vivian Art Gallery commissioned Wales-based photographers Mohamed Hassan and Megan Winstone to create new portraits around contemporary Welsh identity, they worked with local young people to decide who the sitters would be. These commissions were displayed alongside ten works selected from the National Portrait Gallery Collection. This film captures the importance of relevance and representation when building exhibitions and collections around portraits of the past, present and future. Film by Simon Clode.
