Gurning at Patrons

Gurning at Patrons2025


During the Royal Academy of Arts’ annual open studios, three world-champion gurners process through the institution’s cast corridor, contorting their faces directly at passing patrons. Gurning—a British folk tradition formalised as a competition at the medieval Egremont Crab Fair—here enters one of Britain’s most revered cultural spaces.

Released
9. 10. 2025
Runtime
3 min
Genres
Documentary
Certification
NO
Country, language
EN