20th March 2017 Howard Hodgkin: ‘Absent Friends’ 'The Tilsons', 1965-7 (detail) 23 March – 18 June 2017, National Portrait Gallery, London The first survey of Hodgkin’s work in portraiture opens at the National Portrait Gallery this week. It is curated by Paul Moorhouse and titled ‘Absent Friends’. For visitor information please visit the NPGs website>>