Don McCullin in Conversation with Mariella Frostrup 17/3/26

Step into the world of one of photography’s true titans. As Don McCullin celebrates his 90th year, the Holburne proudly presents Don McCullin: Broken Beauty, an extraordinary exhibition of the legendary photojournalist. Join them for a once-in-a-lifetime evening with Don McCullin in conversation with acclaimed broadcaster, arts champion and long-standing friend Mariella Frostrup.
From war zones to Roman statues, McCullin’s lens has captured the raw edge of humanity and the quiet dignity of ancient beauty. This exclusive event marks the UK debut of his latest and most unexpected body of work: intimate, haunting photographs of Roman sculptures, taken in museums across the globe.
What to expect:
- A rare, personal dialogue between McCullin and Frostrup
- Reflections on a career that spans Vietnam, Northern Ireland, Cyprus, and beyond
- Insights into his Somerset landscapes and still-life compositions
- A deep dive into his most recent work, Broken Beauty, on view at the Holburne from 30 Jan to 4 May 2026
Broken Beauty reveals McCullin’s continued evolution—his eye now turned to the timeless expressions carved in stone, offering a contemporary meditation on ancient art.
Don’t miss this extraordinary evening with a living legend. One night only. One stage. One unforgettable conversation.
Dorothy House Launches New Women’s Walk and Major Light Installation Events
Dorothy House Hospice Care has announced a series of major fundraising and community events as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. Among the headline events is the launch of the Dorothy House Women’s Walk: United in Care, taking place on Saturday 4 July in...
Twerton and Whiteway Pride in Place Co-Chairs Announced
Two well-known community figures have been appointed to lead the next stage of the Twerton and Whiteway Pride in Place programme. Joy Luxford and Ruby Sant have been named co-chairs of the Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board, which will help oversee plans for up to £20...
Planning Permission Approved for New Fashion Museum Bath
Planning permission has officially been granted for the new Fashion Museum Bath, marking a major milestone in plans to transform the city’s former Old Post Office into a world-class cultural destination. The new museum will become the permanent home of Fashion Museum...



