Part of the Great Exhibition of the North 2018, We Are Where We Are is an exhibition of new and existing works by Liverpool Biennial Associate Artists.
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BALTIC 39 is a vibrant community of practising artists, academics and researchers located on High Bridge in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne.
To mark the 100-year anniversary of Representation of the People Act, Changing Lives will celebrate how the people of Sheffield have stood up for what they believe in over the past 200 years.
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LAST CHANCE. Did you know that the remarkable yellows of Turner’s sunsets came from the urine of mango-fed cows? Or that the reds of Raphael’s greatest masterpieces derived from cactus-dwelling bugs? The Alchemy of Colour at The John Rylands Library explores the unusual stories behind some of art history’s most dazzling hues.
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s 2018 programme of international contemporary art has left us itching to get out of the city and back to one of our all-time-favourite places.
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EXTENDED. Legendary for her giant, labyrinthine webs, Japanese-born artist Chiharu Shiota’s take over of Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s serene 18th-century chapel created part of her exhibition: Beyond Time.
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What if trees could talk? Common Ground at YSP looks back over 35 years of radical and vital work by the grassroots arts and environmental charity.
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Grounded in a more poetic, ‘geological’ sense of time, the eminent Italian sculptor Giuseppe Penone stands apart from the everyday concerns of the modern world. Experience his work at Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
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Don’t worry, you haven’t OD’ed on contemporary art. The dapperly dressed mole and skittish prickle of hedgehogs playing brass bells are part of YSP’s new exhibition; The Wishing Post by Etsy-celeb, Mister Finch.
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Be transported back in time to an older, wilder England, full of drama and ancient poetry, through the enigmatic work of Norman Ackroyd at Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
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The Whitworth presents an exhibition of work by one of Britain’s foremost sculptors, Alison Wilding, including a new piece that has never previously been publicly shown.
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ENDS SOON. IWM North’s season of exhibitions and events that attempt to cut through the complexity surrounding the Syrian crisis, and offer a human account of what’s happening in the country today. Free entry
