The Hyman Collection has an active loans programme that reflects a wider mission to share the collection with a wide public in order to enhance the profile and standing of photography in Britain. We welcome enquiries from curators and institutions planning exhibitions, research projects, or collaborative programmes. Loans are administered through the charity, the Centre for British Photography. For information please contact registrar@britishphotography.org.
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Loan of Bill Brandt to Seeing Each Other: Portraits of Artists
Pallant House Gallery, Chichester April 29, 2025PRESS RELEASE Discover the relationships that shaped the last 120 years of British Art in this remarkable portrait exhibition. 'Even when portraying others, it seems the search is motivated by... -
Loans to Lives Less Ordinary
Loans to new exhibition at Two Temple Place January 17, 2025The Hyman Collection is lending works by Bert Hardy, Ken Grant, and Jo Spence PRESS RELEASE Lives Less Ordinary: Working-Class Britain Re-seen Our 2025 exhibition explores the overlooked richness and... -
Loans to The 80s: Photographing Britain at TATE BRITAIN
November 19, 2024The Hyman Collection is delighted to be major lenders to the exhibition The 80s : Photographing Britain ( 21 November 2024 - 5 May 2025) PRESS RELEASE This autumn, Tate... -
Loans of works by Anna Fox
Loans to The Shape of Things: Still Life in Britain at Pallant House May 11, 2024We are pleased to lend works from Anna Fox's celebrated series, 'My Mother's Cupboards and my Father's Words' to The Shape of Things: Still Life in Britain , 11 May... -
Loans to Dorothy Bohm. London Street Markets
Centre for British Photography September 22, 2023We are delighted to be lending to the exhibition Dorothy Bohm. London Street Markets at the Centre for British Photography. London's street markets and especially the people who worked there... -
Loans to Daniel Meadows. Free Photographic Omnibus 50th Anniversary Exhibition
Centre for British Photography September 15, 2023Daniel Meadows. Free Photographic Omnibus 50th Anniversary Exhibition (1973-2023) 5 October - 22 December 2023 Centre for British Photography On 22 September 1973, from the car park behind Impressions Gallery... -
Loans of Spitting Image Puppets to new exhibition in Cambridge
Cambridge University Library September 14, 2023We are delighted to be loaning original life-size Spitting Image Puppets to Spitting Image: A Controversial History . Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR 30 September 2023 –... -
Loan of series by Heather Agyepong to Reimag(in)ing the Victorians
Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham August 29, 2023We are pleased to be lending the complete set of Heather Agyepong's Too Many Blackamoors to the upcoming exhibition at the Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham. From taxidermy and photography to forgotten... -
Loans to John Blakemore. Seduced by Light
Centre for British Photography June 1, 2023The Hyman Collection is pleased to loan photographs and unique hand-made artist's books to the exhibition, John Blakemore. Seduced by Light at the Centre for British Photography. -
Loans to Landscape Trauma
Centre for British Photography June 7, 2023The Hyman Collection has loaned works to the major group show at the Centre for British Photography. PRESS RELEASE Landscape Trauma explores the different ways in which we impact the... -
Loans to Jo Spence. Fairy Tales and Photography
Centre for British Photography January 17, 2023Fairy Tales and Photography , staged at the newly opened Centre for British Photography, brings together archive material from the Jo Spence Memorial Library Archive and photographs from the Hyman... -
Loans to Headstrong. Women and Empowerment
Centre for British Photography January 23, 2023We are delighted to loan works by Rosy Martin in collaboration wth Verity Welsted and by Paoloma Tendero to the major openng exhibition of the new Centre for British Photography... -
Loans to Bill Brandt / Henry Moore
Yale Centre for British Art, USA November 6, 2022The Hyman Collection is delighted to be one of the main lenders to the exhibition Bill Brandt-Henry Moore , loaning serveral important works by Bill Brandt to the new exhibition... -
Loans of rare Keith Vaughan photographs to new exhibition
Pallant House Gallery, Sussex October 12, 2022We are pleased to be lending rare early photographs by Keith Vaughan to the new Pallant House Gallery exhibition. The first major exhibition to celebrate Sussex as a place of... -
Loans to Radical Landscapes
Tate Liverpool April 30, 2022We are pleased to loan works from the collection by Daniel Meadows and Homer Sykes to the exhibition Radical Landscapes at Tate Loverpool. 5 May – 4 September 2022 In... -
Loan to Me, Myself and I: Artist's Self Portraits
Royal West of England Academy (RWA) April 29, 2022We are pleased to loan a self-portrait by Sam Taylor Johnson to the exhibition Me, Myself, I: Artists’ Self-Portraits . The exhibition provides historical context to today’s selfie culture, through... -
Loans to Actually, the Dead are not Dead
Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart October 22, 2021The Hyman Collection is pleased to be a major lender to the group exhibition Actually, the Dead are not Dead. Techniques of Becoming at Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart. The exhibtion is... -
Loans to Masculinities. Liberation through Photography
Rencontres d'Arles Photo Festival July 5, 2021Claire and James Hyman are delighted to loan Anna Fox's important series of works My Mother's Cupboards and My Father's Words to the Arles Photo Festival exhibition Masculinities. Liberation through... -
Loans to Bill Brandt / Henry Moore
Sainsbury Centre, Norfolk May 17, 2021The Hyman Collection is delighted to be one of the main lenders to this important touring show. “From blitz victims to dust-coated miners and the rocks of Stonehenge, the affinities... -
Loans to Bill Brandt / Henry Moore
Hepworth Wakefield January 17, 2020Claire and James Hyman are delighted to be major lenders to the pioneering exhibition Bill Brandt/Henry Moore , which opens at Hepworth Wakefield before travelling to the Yale Center for... -
Loans to Masculinities. Liberation through Photography
Barbican Art Gallery January 29, 2020Claire and James Hyman are delighted to loan Anna Fox's important series of works My Mother's Cupboards and My Father's Words to the Barbican exhibition Masculinities. Liberation through Photography. 20... -
Loan of Anya Gallaccio's Red on Green
Scottish National Galleries May 29, 2019Red on Green is Anya Gallaccio's most famous work and has been extensively exhibited across the world. It was one of the first artworks acquired by the Hyman Collection in... -
Loans to Seaside: Photographed
Turner Contemporary, Margate May 25, 2019We have laoned works by Bill Brandt and Daniel Meadows to the new exhibition at Turner Contemporary. Seaside: Photographed This major exhibition examines the relationship between photographers, photography and the... -
Loan to Lee Miller and Surrealism in Britain
Hepworth Wakefield July 22, 2018The Hyman Collection is pleased to lend an extremely rare vintage photograph by Paul Nash to the exhibition Lee Miller and Surrealism in Britain at Hepworth Wakefield. This is the... -
Loans to "Play it Again"
Firstsite, Colchester June 30, 2018The Hyman Collection is lending a series of 9 works by Heather Agyepong to the exhibition 'Play It Again: The art of remaking' at Firstsite, Colchester. The programme features 'remade'... -
Anna Fox. The Moon and a Smile
The Moon and a Smile, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea (4 Mar 2017 - 23 Apr 2017) April 12, 2017The Moon and a Smile exhibition was based on the contempoary responses of nine photographers to a period in the 1840s and 1850s, when Swansea was at the centre of... -
Loans to London Nights
Museum of London May 11, 2018The Hyman Collection is loaning vintage photographs by Bill Brandt and Bert Hardy to the Museum of London for their major exhibition, London Nights . Fusing portraiture, documentary, conceptual photography... -
Loans - Here We Are. An exhibition to celebrate the Burberry September collection, Old Sessions House, Clerkenwell Green
September 18, 2017The Hyman Collection is a major lender to the exhibition Here We Are. The exhibition celebrates the very best of British photography on the occasion of Burberry's September collection for... -
Loans to Creating the Countryside: 1600-2017
Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park March 18, 2018The Hyman Collection is delighted to be lending around twenty works from the collection, including photographs by Anna Fox, Paul Hill, Paul Reas, Jo Spence and Homer Sykes, to the... -
Loans to Roger Law: From Satire to Ceramics
Sainsbury Centre, Norwich November 18, 2017The Hyman Collection is delighted to be one of the main lenders to the exhibition Roger Law: From Satire to Ceramics . We are lending many of our original Spitting... -
Loans to Máquinas de Vivir. Flamenco y arquitectura en la ocupación y desocupación de espacios.
October 19, 2017We are delighted to be lending a large group of works by Jo Spence from her gypsies and travellers series to the substantial international exhibition on the subject Máquinas de... -
Loans to A Green and Pleasant Land: Landscape and the imagination, 1970-now
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne August 30, 2017The Hyman Collection is delighted to be the largest lender, after the Arts Council of England, to the exhibition A Green and Pleasant Land: Landscape and the imagination, 1970-now at... -
Loans to Street View: photographs of Urban Life
Graves Gallery, Sheffield Museum October 15, 2016The Hyman Collection is pleased to be loaning photographs by Colin Jones, Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen and Paul Reas to the following exhibition: Graves Gallery, Sheffield Museum Street View: photographs of Urban... -
Loans to Edward Heath Spitting Image puppet
Arundells, Salisbury August 29, 2016The Hyman Collection is delighted to lend our life size Spitting Image puppet of former Prime Minister Edward Heath to the following exhibition: Arundells, Salisb ury Heath at 100: A... -
Loans to View Ireland
Landskrona Museum, Sweden June 30, 2016The Hyman Collection is delighted to me lending works by Paul Seawright from his celebrated Sectarian Murders series to the following: View Ireland Landskrona Museum, Sweden Landskrona Foto View, Ireland...
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