The Cult of Beauty delves into the concept of beauty throughout various eras and societies.
Beauty is often regarded as a universal goal worth pursuing. What compels us to uphold the belief in an idealized concept of beauty that transcends time and cultural variations?
With a collection of over 200 items ranging from historical objects to artworks, films, and new commissions, this groundbreaking Wellcome Collection exhibition examines how concepts of beauty have been shaped by factors such as morality, status, health, age, race, and gender.
Embrace this opportunity to question prevailing norms and contemplate more inclusive interpretations of beauty.