Yorkshire Sculpture International at The Hepworth Wakefield

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Yorkshire Sculpture International at The Hepworth Wakefield

22 June-29 September 2019

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Yorkshire Sculpture International at The Hepworth Wakefield
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This summer 2019, The Hepworth Wakefield will present its most ambitious exhibition to date as part of Yorkshire Sculpture International (YSI). A series of new commissions and debut UK presentations by established and emerging artists from around the world including Tarek Atoui (Lebanon), Nairy Baghramian (Iran), Jimmie Durham (USA), Wolfgang Laib (Germany) and Tau Lewis (Canada) will unfold across the spaces of the David Chipperfield-designed gallery.

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