Sin
An exhibition organised by the National Gallery, London with York Museums Trust
Special Exhibition
7 October 2022 – 22 January 2023
£8 adult, Concessions available
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Sin has permeated life since the earliest days, but the story of its relation to art has not been told before. Defined universally as a regrettable fault, offence or omission, sin is something …
24 June – 18 September 2022
Free Entry
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Over the past two years, we have witnessed radical paradigmatic shifts in the ways that we live, communicate, work and play – as well as how we travel, socialise and experience the joys of culture.
The Aesthetica Art Prize is an annual celebration of contemporary art. The exhibition, which …
A partnership exhibition from Two Temple Place, London
Special Exhibition
24 June – 18 September 2022
Free for September
A new special exhibition is now at York Art Gallery, home of the Centre of Ceramic Art (CoCA) for Summer 2022. Body Vessel Clay: Black Women, Ceramics & Contemporary Art, curated and conceived by Dr Jareh Das in partnership with Two …
Included in general admission
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Explore the remarkable collection of W.A. Ismay MBE (1910-2001), the UK’s most prolific collector of post-war British studio pottery, in a new exhibition opening at York Art Gallery’s Centre of Ceramic Art (CoCA) this month.
Ismay accumulated over 3,600 pieces by more than 500 potters between 1955 and 2001. …
UK premiere of work by Yorkshire-based artists at York Art Gallery
October 1 2021 – February 13 2022
Please note: York Art Gallery will close on the 4th January and reopen again on the 12th January. You can find out more here.
Included in admission to our special exhibition ‘‘Young Gainsborough: Rediscovered Landscape Drawings’.
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The UK premiere …
Special Exhibition
4 March – 5 June 2022
Adults £10, Concessions Available
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This major new exhibition, in partnership with the National Portrait Gallery and Sheffield Museums, will explore the lives and works of an extraordinary group of writers, artists and thinkers, known as the Bloomsbury Group, who were active in England in the first half of the …
Twenty-five newly attributed Thomas Gainsborough drawings will go on public display for the first time in this major exhibition opening at York Art Gallery this autumn.
Free entry- CLOSES 6TH NOVEMBER 2022
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A display featuring rarely seen Japanese Ukiyo-e prints alongside much-loved paintings from our collection are on show in a new Spotlight Series at York Art Gallery.
‘Pictures of the Floating World: Japanese Ukiyo-e Prints’ features prints by prominent Ukiyo-e artists such as Utagawa Hiroshige, along with …
Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition 2021
28 May – 5 September
Free entry.
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The Aesthetica Art Prize is an annual exhibition that invites you to explore, discover and engage with new ideas. The works on display are unearthing the intricate layers of what it means to be alive today. Life was complicated before Covid-19, but the …
The national guidelines for the reopening of museums and galleries has meant that, unfortunately, the fantastic exhibition Human Nature has now closed.
The exhibition, created in partnership with York Mediale, had a brilliant response when it opened in October 2020 and the Mediale and York Art Gallery teams had hoped many more people would be able …