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Towner Eastbourne

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Towner Eastbourne is a leading contemporary art museum housed in a striking modern building overlooking the sea. Its permanent collection features over 4,000 works, including pieces by British and international artists, while temporary exhibitions change regularly, offering fresh perspectives on modern art. Visitors can explore thought-provoking installations, paintings, and sculptures, and participate in workshops, talks, and film screenings. The museum's café and terrace provide a relaxing spot with coastal views.

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  • View the permanent collection, featuring works by Henry Moore, Grayson Perry, and Eric Ravilious.
  • Explore the current temporary exhibition, which often focuses on emerging or underrepresented artists.
  • Relax at the café terrace with views of the sea and the South Downs.

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