A talk by Jackie Marsh-Hobbs
The life of the West Pier beautifully illustrated in art and photography. Showing the West Pier through art in early photographs of its construction to over a hundred years of fame and success until its decline and closure in 1975. Despite the ravages of time, subsequent decades saw the defiant, majestic pier continue to be an irresistible subject for artists. Today the iconic structure still inspires artists and photographers to produce amazing work.
Ticket includes complimentary glass of wine or soft drink.
Picture: Concert on the West Pier by Douglas Fox Pitt 1918, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
