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Two painted school chairs, lips of seats touching. Beads hang from the backrest of one, the other has the words 'thE Next tIME FIRE' painted on the back.

The School of Mutants: All Fragments of the Word Will Come Back Here to Mend Each Other

05.03.2024, by Derek Horton

Review
Blenheim Walk Gallery, Leeds Arts University
Leeds
A group of adults and young children sit on the floor with a selection colourful paper and pencils.

Mothers Apart

03.02.2024, by Lara Eggleton

Exploration
Leeds Art Gallery
A roll of perforated orange plastic in front of a tent-like structure made from aluminium tubing

Katrina Cowling: Near to the Wild Heart

06.11.2023, by Saffron Ward

Review
Blenheim Walk Gallery, Leeds Arts University
Leeds
Layers of white gauze fabric hanging in a gallery, printed with images of skeletal grey trees.

We Live, Like Trees, Inside the Footsteps of Our Ancestors

07.07.2023, by Sylvia Carpenter

Review
Leeds Arts University
Four people are seated in front of a large projection screen at Brighton CCA Dorset Place; they are silhouetted in a darkened room. On the screen is a still image from 632700, showing an red and green abstract pattern around the edge, a central white circular band with a photograph of a den made from sticks in the woods inside the circle, a drawing of red and blue flowers in the bottom right, and a drawing of a person painting a landscape scene on canvas in the bottom left.

Anne-Marie Atkinson: ‘632700’

29.03.2023, by Michael Orr

Review
Brighton
Leeds
Leeds Art Gallery
Photo Fringe
A still from a CGI video essay. The background is black with small white lines marking out space, and navigation tools at the side of the screen. A 3D model of a mountain is in the centre, with green plants growing among white and grey rock.

Kyriaki Goni: Data Garden

18.03.2023, by Alasdair Milne

Review
Leeds
Leeds Arts University
A black and white film still, in which a figure is starting to ascend a staircase in a south London tower block.

Jerwood/FVU Awards: Soojin Chang & Michael.

21.01.2023, by Tessa Norton

Review
Leeds
Leeds Art Gallery
A draped piece of white knitted fabric is pinned against a white wall by a silver scaffold pole.

Jenny Beard and Connor Shields: Middle of The Road

28.11.2022, by Anonymous

Review
Leeds
Vernon Street Gallery, Leeds Arts University
A vertical screen showing a figure in a medieval-inspired dress, framed in a pixelated arch. To the right is a doorframe filled with perspex clouds held together in a grille structure. Behind is a computer terminal and a hanging painted curtain.

Ronnie Danaher: iConfess

06.08.2022, by Zara Worth

Review
Assembly House
Leeds
A wall with wood panelling in the lower half. On the upper half a collection of photographs, collages and drawings are arranged, with gold painted arrows and symbols connecting them.

Emily Hesse: The Witches’ Institution (W.I.)

27.07.2022, by Joanna Byrne

Review
Leeds
The Tetley
A plastic bag filled with soil sits in the middle of 4 concentric circles made of pieces of dried corn and beans.

Marwa Arsanios: Who Is Afraid of Ideology?

12.07.2022, by Jessica Piette

Review
Leeds
Leeds Arts University
A photo of a hand held lighly against the front of a tshirt.

A reflection on CHASM: Live Art in isolation

16.06.2022, by Samra Mayanja

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CLAY
Online
A painting depicting art deco style busts of butlers looking at two lobster-humans on a plate with a leaf of lettuce.

Justin Fitzpatrick: Alpha Salad

07.04.2022, by Louis D’Arcy-Reed

Review
Leeds
The Tetley

Northern Formations launch

06.04.2022

Event
News
An image showing a few large painted canvvasses suspended from the ceiling and from wooden frames.

Beth Shapeero: The Shape of Things

09.02.2022, by Alice Bradshaw

Review
Review
Leeds
The Tetley
3 sculptures resembling flagpoles hung with fringed material are positioned in the paved back garden of a red-brick terraced house.

On the street where you live: Threshold, a year in review

20.01.2022, by Saffron Ward

Review
Review
Leeds
An image of a drawing on brown, distressed paper suspended by wires on top and gripped with hand-like clasps on the bottom.

Lily Lavorato and Amelia Wood: A Passing Place

02.12.2021, by Holly Grange

Review
Assembly House
Leeds
The artist stands beside a wavy sculptural wall installation, backlit.

YSI 2021: A summer of sculpture

14.10.2021, by Abi Mitchell

Review
Leeds
Wakefield
An image showing the full installation from a central perspective, with a grouping of sculptures and a clear view of the glass ceiling.

James Thompson: Spatial Drifts

23.09.2021, by Orla Foster

Review
Review
Leeds
Leeds Art Gallery
A close-up of a fabric assemblage, perhaps a quilt or garment. There is applique in various different fabrics and small shells are attached in two rows. There is a shape that looks like the earth as well as shapes suggesting waves and sea creatures. The colours are blues, purples and pinks with some deep yellow.

Zadie Xa: Moon Poetics 4 Courageous Earth Critters and Dangerous Day Dreamers

29.07.2021, by Martha Cattell

Review
Leeds Art Gallery
A black woman, with her hair tied up, stands in front of a sculpture in a church. Her arms are raised as though she is conducting music or dancing.

Preview: Yorkshire Sculpture International Summer 2021 Programme

07.07.2021, by Tessa Norton

Feature
Henry Moore Institute
Hepworth Wakefield
Leeds Art Gallery
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
James Thompson and Samra Mayanja performing 'Recording Performance II — Memorial to Queen Victoria statue' in Leeds, 2019.

Commemorative Space: Artist reflections on monumentality in Leeds

01.04.2021, by Emii Alrai, Simeon Barclay, Samra Mayanja, Jill McKnight and James Thompson; ed. Rebecca Senior

Exploration
Leeds
A photograph taken in an artist's studio, showing a long trestle table covered in overlapping drawings and studies.

Coincidence and Constellations

14.01.2021, by Cathy Garner

Exploration
Leeds Arts University
A collection of small clay and assemblage sculptures sit nestled in a black soil like shape

Emii Alrai: The High Dam

18.12.2020, by Holly Grange

Review
Leeds
The Tetley
A person in a mauve bodysuit stands in a living room with purple walls. Behind them are shelves with objects, to the side is a wooden dresser with shelves, a framed print, an old style gas fire topped with a potted plant.

Magnetic North: direction of travel at Compass Live Art

15.12.2020, by Pamela Crowe

Review
Leeds
A sculpture made of metal and feathers in the room of a historic house.

Kate MccGwire: Menagerie

31.07.2020, by Catriona McAra

Review
Harewood House
Leeds
A white wall gallery space with a lightwood floor and white pillars. Works are hung on the walls, and several people are gathered in the space.

Sara Barker: All Clouds are Clocks, All Clocks are Clouds

07.05.2020, by Holly Grange

Exploration
Leeds
Leeds Art Gallery
A person's face wrapped in a face mask and bandages, with their hair covered by a cap. Two hands hold either side of their face to massage it.

Taus Makhacheva: Hold Your Horses

16.03.2020, by Pamela Crowe

Review
Leeds
The Tetley
A gallery space with several TV screens showing artist films. Benches can be seen in the background.

Empathic viewing in Mieke Bal’s Don Quichotte: Sad Countenances

28.02.2020, by Jaroslava Tomanova

Review
Leeds
Leeds Arts University
A still from a film, showing the screen of a computer. The internet browser on screen resembles pornography sites in its format. The video shows a person lying flat on their back, they seem to be restrained with brown parcel tape.

Collecting the act of collecting in Harlan Whittingham’s films

12.01.2020, by Jaroslava Tomanova

Review
Leeds
The Tetley
Two colourful paintings hanging side by side in a gallery.

Slow Painting

22.12.2019, by Derek Horton

Review
Leeds
Leeds Art Gallery
A series of white abstract and geometric sculptures in a white gallery space.

Edward Allington: Things Unsaid 

29.11.2019, by Tessa Norton

Review
Henry Moore Institute
Leeds
A black artist or performer stands at a microphone and music stand, their arms are flung wide. The background is white.

Call it what you like. Art as words, spoken and heard

21.11.2019, by Amelia Crouch

Feature
Leeds
Leeds Art Gallery
A person with brown hair wearing a white shirt stands in front of a painting in shades of black, purple and grey.

A new gallery for Leeds. BLANK_ opens with Rhian Cooke: Divide by Two

17.10.2019, by Abi Mitchell

Review
BLANK_
Leeds
A gallery space with white walls and a wooden floor. Works can be seen hung on the walls. The seated audience look towards a person lay on the floor, reading, dressed in all grey.

In response to changing practice: New Writing with New Contemporaries

An insider report on Corridor8's collaboration with New Contemporaries, and the growing need to support artists working with language

18.09.2019, by Holly Grange

Feature
Leeds
Leeds Art Gallery
A person in a black tshirt stands with their arms raised up. Another person is seated in front of them. They appear to be in a concert hall or perhaps a place of worship.

Ashley Holmes and R.I.P. Germain: Double 6

17.09.2019, by Super BLACK: Omari Swanston-Jeffers

Review
Leeds
Leeds Town Hall
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