Enjoy Rude Britannia: British Comic Art at the Tate Modern

London weekend breaks

Event: Rude Britannia: British Comic Art
Date: Until September 5th
Location: Tate Britain

The rather cheeky Rude Britannia: British Comic Art exhibitionis running all summer long at the Tate Britain.

The exhibit could offer all those on London weekend breaks that chance to seesomething a little different while spending time in thecapital.

What is more, owing to the fact that the collection is basedentirely on all things British and the country's famous humour, italso provides visitors will a cultural glimpse into the UK'shistory.

Pieces from some of the country's most famous cartoonists,comedy writers and artists will be on display, including work bySarah Lucas, Donald McGill and Rebecca Warren.

As well as being funny, politics is also tackled, as is moralityand social ethics.

Regardless of where people's art preferences lie, there is sureto be something at this exhibition to make all smile. A number ofmediums are used, including sculpture, film and photography.

After enjoying Rude Britannia, visitors can retire in style tothe five star Langham, London hotel.