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Exhibition of Early Drawings & Etchings by Jake and Dinos Chapman to Open

HASTINGS.- This comprehensive retrospective exhibition provides a rare glimpse into the early talent and wit of the Chapman brothers. This exhibition, their first at Hastings Museum & Art Gallery will feature a complete portfolio of etchings from the ‘Gigantic Fun’ series, drawings and some early animal sculptures. Jake and Dinos Chapman were brought up in Cheltenham and Hastings and both studied at the Royal College of Art before deciding to work together. Emerging under the label of Young British Artists in the 1990s, the Chapmans’ art examines with searing wit and energy, contemporary politics, religion