Collection Spotlight: HORSE POWER

28 Jun-20 Sep 2025

Peter Blake, Life as a Circus: Four Man Up and Equestrian Act, 2004, Sculpture. Credit: Courtesy Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool Council

Overview

Horse Power is part of Grundy’s ongoing programme of Collection Spotlight exhibitions celebrating works from the Grundy Art Gallery Collection. Presented as an accompaniment to Donkey Work, this exhibition displays work that shows how the horse, another of our equine companions, is used by artists as symbol of work and leisure. Included in this exhibtion are works by: Peter Blake and Lucy Elizabeth Kemp-Welch.