Mirror Mirror: Reflections on Design at Chatsworth
18 Mar 2023 — 1 Oct 2023 at Chatsworth House
· Bakewell
Mirror Mirror: Reflections on Design at Chatsworth is an exhibition held at the historic Chatsworth House, one of England's most celebrated stately homes. The show uses the mirror as a central motif to explore themes of design, craftsmanship, and visual perception across different periods and disciplines.
Visitors are invited to consider how reflection — both literal and conceptual — has shaped the decorative arts, interior design, and artistic practice. The exhibition brings together objects, installations, and works that illuminate the enduring fascination with mirrors in art and design history.
Visitors are invited to consider how reflection — both literal and conceptual — has shaped the decorative arts, interior design, and artistic practice. The exhibition brings together objects, installations, and works that illuminate the enduring fascination with mirrors in art and design history.
About the venue
Chatsworth House
· Bakewell
Chatsworth House is a stately home in the Derbyshire Dales, 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Bakewell and 9 miles (14 km) west of Chesterfield, England. The seat of the Duke of Devonshire, it has belonged to the Cavendish family since 1549. It stands on the east bank of the River Derwent, across from…