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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 29 Jun–18 Aug From Jun 29, Mon–Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 10am–4pm, ends Aug 18 | James Hockey and Foyer Galleries, University College For The Creative Arts At Farnham, Farnham |
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| Works in various media by 25 artists including Winifred Nicholson, Sheila Fell, Mary Fedden, Wilhelmina Barns Graham, Percy Kelly, Norman Adams, David Martin and Barbara Rae. View full details |
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| 1 Jun–9 Jul From Jun 1, Mon, Fri & Sat 10.30am–5pm, ends Jul 9 | Castlegate House Gallery, Cockermouth |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media, marking the final exhibition of the gallery, featuring works by previously exhibiting artists such as Gordon Senior, Carl von Weiler, Karen Melvin and Rednile Projects. View full details |
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| 1 Jun–7 Jul From Jun 1, Mon–Sat 9am–9pm, ends Jul 7 | Myles Meehan Gallery at Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media by Jane Newcombe, Rosemary Bastick and Val Taylor. View full details |
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| 21 Jun–2 Jul From Jun 21, Mon–Sun 10.30am–3.45pm, ends Jul 2 | Peacock Art Gallery, Poole |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media, inspired by the animal kingdom. View full details |
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| 21 Apr–3 Jun From Apr 21, Mon–Sun 10am–5pm, ends Jun 3 | The Beetroot Tree, Derby |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media by members of the established group. View full details |
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| 28 Jul–24 Aug From Jul 28, Tue–Sat 12noon–5pm, ends Aug 24 | BayArt Gallery, Cardiff |
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| Contemporary works in various media. View full details |
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| 17 Sep–27 Oct From Sep 17, Mon–Sat 10am–4pm, ends Oct 27 | Y Tabernacle, Machynlleth |
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| Contemporary works in various media. View full details |
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| 6 Sep–7 Oct From Sep 6, Mon–Sat 9.30am–5.30pm, Sun 11am–5pm, ends Oct 7 | Byard Art, Cambridge |
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| New work inspired by materials the artist collected while working on a stained glass commission. View full details |
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| 29 May–9 Jun Tue–Fri 10.30am–5pm; Sat 10.30am–3pm | RGI Kelly Gallery, Glasgow |
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| Stitch works and embroidery by which the artist communicates personal meanings, ancestral, devotional and subliminal, to connect to the world around her. View full details |
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| 21 Jun–11 Jul From Jun 21, Mon–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 2pm–5pm, ends Jul 11 | Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead |
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| Sculptures made from pigment, stone, polished stainless steel and wax by the Turner Prize-winning artist. View full details |
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| 16 Jun–4 Nov From Jun 16 2012, Summer Mon–Sun 11am–4pm, Winter Mon–Sun 11am–3pm, ends Nov 4 | Longside Gallery at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media exploring themes of natural history, the environment and behaviour in humans and animals. View full details |
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| 24 May–13 Jul From May 24, Wed–Fri 12noon–5.30pm, ends Jul 13 | The Royal British Society Of Sculptors Galleries, London SW7 |
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| Contemporary works in various media. View full details |
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| 8 Nov–28 Nov From Nov 8, Tue–Fri 11am–7pm, Sat 11am–6pm, ends Nov 28 | Hart Gallery, London N1 |
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| Photographs and drawings reflecting the time the artist spent in Canada. View full details |
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| 23 Jun–8 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–5pm | Art's Complex, Edinburgh |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 30 Jun–16 Sep From Jun 30, Tue–Sun 11am–5pm, ends Sep 16 | The Royal Cambrian Academy, Conwy |
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| Contemporary works by the artist. View full details |
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| 16 Nov–24 Dec From Nov 16, Mon–Sat 11am–7pm, ends Dec 24 | The Outsiders, London W1D |
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| Intensive week-long summer courses in different art and design disciplines. View full details |
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| 16 Jul–10 Aug Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.30pm | Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh |
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| Contemporary works in various media by artists from South-West London. View full details |
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| 22 Mar–10 Jun From Mar 22, Tue–Sat 1pm–5.30pm, Sun 2pm–5.30pm, ends Jun 10 | The Stables Gallery, Twickenham |
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| Works from the Council collection, charting its growth from the 1950s to the present day. View full details |
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| 22 Sep–10 Nov From Sep 22, Mon–Sat 9am–5pm, ends Nov 10 | Bolton Museum, Art Gallery And Aquarium, Bolton |
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| A major survey examining the significance of the medium, charting its development from the mid-20th century to the present day, featuring small-scale works by Gilbert & George, Richard Hamilton and Susan Hiller. View full details |
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| 6 Apr–17 Jun From Apr 6, Tue–Sun 11am–5pm, ends Jun 17 | Spike Island, Bristol |
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| Contemporary works in various media exploring games, spontaneity, rules and conventions, by artists including Leszek Blyszczynski, Andi Chapple, James R Ford, Flora Gare, Rebecca Glover, Nick Kennedy, Philip Lee, Dan Lovelace, Sousan Luqman and Nyeema Morgan. View full details |
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| 21 Apr–17 Jun From Apr 21, Thu–Sun 1pm–5pm, Apr 21, Jun 17, 10am, ends Jun 17 | South Hill Park Arts Centre, Bracknell |
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| Contemporary works in various media by Welsh and Wales-based artists including S Mark Gubb, Rachel Calder, Paul Emmanuel, Matthews and Allen, Peter Finnemore, Paul R Jones, Rebecca Gould, David Shepherd and Huw Andrews. View full details |
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| 6 Jun–25 Aug From Jun 6, Wed–Sat 11am–5.30pm, ends Aug 25 | g39, Cardiff |
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| Contemporary works in various media by third-year Fine Art degree students from the College of West Anglia. View full details |
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| 31 May–16 Jun From May 31, Tue–Sat 10am–5pm, ends Jun 16 | Shakespeare Barn at King's Lynn Arts Centre, King's Lynn |
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| Contemporary works in various media marking changes in artistic direction, exploring spatial relationships and the notion of art as life. View full details |
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| 24 May–15 Jul From May 24, Wed–Sun 11am–6pm, ends Jul 15 | Raven Row, London E1 |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 1 Jun–30 Jun From Jun 1, Tue–Sat 10.30am–5pm, Sun 11am–5pm, closed Jun 5, ends Jun 30 | Lower Gallery at The Lightbox, Woking |
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| Contemporary works in various media recreating the atmosphere of the art school during the 1960s and 70s. View full details |
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| 17 Jul–1 Sep From Jul 17, Tue–Sat 10am–4pm, ends Sep 1 | Art Central, Town Hall Barry, Barry |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media including performance footage and stills, sculptures, paintings and photographs providing a comprehensive overview of the artist's practice. View full details |
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| 16 May–8 Jul From May 16, Tue–Sun & Bank Hols 11am–6pm, ends Jul 8 | Ikon Gallery, Birmingham |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 21 May–31 May Mon–Fri 8.30am–5pm, Sat & Sun 10am–4pm, ends May 31 | Solaris Centre, Blackpool |
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| Contemporary works in various media inspired by the colour. View full details |
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| 20 Oct–10 Nov From Oct 20, Mon–Sat 10am–5pm, ends Nov 10 | Harbour House, Kingsbridge |
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| Contemporary works by the artist. View full details |
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| 17 Sep–24 Oct From Sep 17, Mon–Sat 10am–4pm, ends Oct 24 | Y Tabernacle, Machynlleth |
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| Contemporary works by the artist. View full details |
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| 23 Jun–5 Jul From Jun 23, Mon–Sat 10am–5pm, ends Jul 5 | Nucleus Arts Centre, Chatham |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 15 Sep–28 Oct From Sep 15, Mon–Sun 10am–5pm, ends Oct 28 | The Beetroot Tree, Derby |
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| Paintings and prints inspired by the artist's interest in Zen Buddhism. View full details |
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| 12 May–30 May Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 10am–4pm | The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh |
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| Contemporary works in various media by students. View full details |
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| 16 Jun–7 Jul From Jun 16, Tue–Sat 10am–4pm, ends Jul 7 | Art Central, Town Hall Barry, Barry |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 21 Jun–14 Jul From Jun 21, Tue–Sat 12noon–6pm, or by appointment, ends Jul 14 | Signal Gallery, London EC2A |
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| Contemporary paintings and prints inspired by marine life. View full details |
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| 11 Oct–26 Oct From Oct 11, Tue–Sat 11am–5pm, ends Oct 26 | Flying Colours Gallery, London SW3 |
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| Contemporary works in various media providing a counterpoint to the Edwardian paintings on display, by artists including David Gledhill, Lubaina Himid and Vincent James. View full details |
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| 7 Jul–8 Sep From Jul 7, Tue–Sat 10am–5pm, ends Sep 8 | Gallery Four at Touchstones, Rochdale |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 26 May–9 Jun From May 25, Mon–Sun 7am–7pm, ends Jun 9 | Wells Cathedral, Wells |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 10 Nov–22 Dec From Nov 10, Thu–Sat 10.30am–5pm, ends Dec 22 | Gallery Forty-Nine, Bridlington |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 4 Sep–28 Sep From Sep 4, Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 11am–4pm, ends Sep 28 | The Medici Gallery, London W1S |
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| Contemporary works by the artist. View full details |
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| 25 May–30 Jun From May 24, Fri & Sat 2pm–5pm, or by appointment, ends Jun 30 | Gallery 2 at Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media by Michael Alford, Piers Ottey and Barry Wilson. View full details |
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| 10 May–1 Jun From May 10, Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 11am–4pm, ends Jun 1 | The Medici Gallery, London W1S |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media inspired by the British seaside. View full details |
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| 18 Jun–30 Aug From Jun 18, Mon–Fri 10.30am–5.30pm, Sat 10.30am–5pm, Sun 1pm–5pm, ends Aug 30 | Craft Gallery at RBSA Gallery, Birmingham |
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| A showcase of works in a variety of media by contemporary artists living and working in North-East England. View full details |
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| 29 May–2 Sep Mon–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 2pm–5pm, ends Sep 2 | Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media celebrating the history of the venue. View full details |
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| 8 May–30 Jun Mon–Sat 10am–5.30pm, ends Jun 30 | Manchester Craft & Design Centre, Manchester |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media exploring the pursuit of affection, by artists including Phillip Allen, Sam Basu, Jonny Briggs, Laura Buckley, Gordon Cheung, Celine Condorelli, Dan Coopey, Discoteca Flaming Star, Tim Ellis, Kay Harwood and Roger Hiorns. View full details |
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| 21 Jun–27 Jul From Jun 21, Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, or by appointment, ends Jul 28 | Simon Oldfield Gallery, London WC2E |
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| Contemporary crafts made in response to the history of the venue. View full details |
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| 14 Jul–10 Nov From Jul 14, Mon–Sat 10am–5.30pm, ends Nov 10 | Manchester Craft & Design Centre, Manchester |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 26 May–22 Jun From May 26, Tue–Sat 12noon–5pm, ends Jun 22 | BayArt Gallery, Cardiff |
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| Contemporary still-life paintings made in the artist's Devon studio. View full details |
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| 26 May–8 Jul From May 23, Tue–Sat 10am–6pm, Sun 12noon–6pm, ends Jul 8 | White Cube Bermondsey, London SE1 |
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| A display of conceptual landscape drawings by the Russian-born artist, exploring the duality of dark and light. View full details |
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| 15 Jun–14 Jul From Jun 15, Mon, by appointment, Tue–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 10am–5pm, ends Jul 14 | Erarta Galleries, London W1J |
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| Figurative, still-life and landscape works in various media. View full details |
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| 30 May–5 Jun May 30 & 31, Jun 1 & 2, 4 & 5, 9am–6pm, Jun 3, 10am–6pm | Galleries at The Horsebridge Arts & Community Centre, Whitstable |
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| Contemporary works in various media. View full details |
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| 16 May–23 Jun From May 16, Tue–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 11am–4pm, and by appointment, ends Jun 23 | Art First, London W1W |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media inspired by young divers in Harrogate. View full details |
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| 16 Jun–2 Sep From Jun 16, Tue–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 2pm–5pm, ends Sep 2 | Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media by established and emerging artists including Caroline Achaintre, Rosalind Davis, Damien Hirst, Kristy Howe and Tim Noble. View full details |
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| 11 May 2012–27 Jul 2013 Mon–Sun 10am–6pm, Dec 24, 10am–4pm, closed Dec 25, ends Jul 27 2013 | East Wing at The Courtauld Institute Of Art, London WC2R |
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| Contemporary works in various media exploring immigration and the human urge to explore. View full details |
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| 15 Sep–3 Nov From Sep 15, Tue–Sat 10.30am–5pm, ends Nov 3 | Smiths Row, Bury St Edmunds |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media by artists from the South-West. View full details |
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| 14 Jul–8 Sep From Jul 14, Tue–Sat 10am–5pm, ends Sep 8 | Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Honiton |
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| The work of contemporary Egyptian artist Fathi Hassan is shown alongside historic collections, including collections of papyri and mummy portraits. View full details |
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| 19 Jul–25 Nov From Jul 19, Mon, Sun 12noon–5pm, Tue–Sat 10am–5pm, ends Nov 25 | The John Rylands Library, Manchester |
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| Material from the University of Brighton Design Archives, celebrating Helsinki's designation as World Design Capital 2012. View full details |
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| 16 May–31 May From May 16, Mon–Thu 5pm–12midnight, Fri 3pm–12midnight, Sat & Sun 12noon–2am, ends May 31 | Northern Lights, Brighton |
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| Joint show by Irish artist and Italian artist, concerning the history of painting. View full details |
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| 16 Jun–8 Jul Fri–Sun noon–5pm | David Dale Gallery and Studios, Glasgow |
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| Contemporary works in various media by members of Eden Arts. View full details |
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| 6 May–10 Jun From May 2, Mon–Sun 10.30am–5pm, ends Jun 10 | Farfield Mill Arts & Heritage Centre, Sedbergh |
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| Contemporary works in various media. View full details |
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| 30 Jul–7 Sep From Jul 30, Mon–Fri 10am–5.30pm, Sat 11am–2pm, ends Sep 7 | Browse & Darby, London W1S |
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| Contemporary works in various media exploring the effects that constraints and limitations have on creativity and freedom. View full details |
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| 12 Dec 2011–30 Nov 2013 Mon–Fri 9am–5pm, Sat & Sun 10am–4pm, closed Dec 25–27, Dec 31–Jan 2, ends Nov 30 2013 | The Black-E, Liverpool |
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| Contemporary works in various media inspired by sports and relationships of power, by more than 30 artists from India and the East Midlands. View full details |
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| 8 May–29 Jun From May 8, Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat & Sun, by appointment, ends Jun 29 | Richard Attenborough Centre, Leicester |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media inspired by Ham House's 17th-century formal gardens and the social and political landscape of the time, by Alexandre da Cunha, Tom Dale, Kathleen Herbert, View full details |
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| 6 May–23 Sep Apr 28–May 31, Mon–Thu, Sat & Sun 11am–5pm, Jun 2–Sep 16, Mon–Thu, Sat & Sun 11am–6pm, Sep 17–23, Mon–Thu, Sat & Sun 11am–4.30pm | Garden at National Trust: Ham House & Garden, Richmond |
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| Contemporary works by the artist. View full details |
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| 17 Sep–20 Oct From Sep 17, Mon–Sat 10am–4pm, ends Oct 20 | Y Tabernacle, Machynlleth |
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| Festive crafts by local designers and makers. View full details |
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| 6 Dec–24 Dec From Dec 5, Mon & Tue, Thu–Sat 10am–5pm, Wed, by appointment only, Sun 11am–4.30pm, ends Dec 24 | Leabrooks Gallery, Alfreton |
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| Contemporary works by the London-based artist. View full details |
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| 8 Jun–8 Jul From Jun 6, Fri–Sun 12noon–6pm, and by appointment, ends Jul 8 | Supplement, London E2 |
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| Stone lithography prints and watercolours from Czech artist Lucie Hrnickova and woodcut prints and mixed media work from Andy Cumming, both award-winning recent graduates. View full details |
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4 Jul–9 Jul
Mon & Wed–Sun 10am–8pm 3 Jul 6pm |
Old Ambulance Depot, Edinburgh |
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| New work by GSA graduates. View full details |
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| 15 Sep–29 Sep Mon–Sat 10.30am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm | The Lighthouse, Glasgow |
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| Contemporary works in two and three dimensions. View full details |
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| 4 Aug–16 Sep From Aug 4, Mon–Sun 10.30am–5pm, ends Sep 16 | Dover Gallery at Farfield Mill Arts & Heritage Centre, Sedbergh |
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| Abstract works in a variety of media by artists including Michael Samuels, Mark Francis and Nicky Hirst. View full details |
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| 23 May–15 Jun From May 23, Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, ends Jun 15 | Vigo Gallery, London W1S |
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| Contemporary paintings. View full details |
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| 17 May–30 Jun From May 17, Thu–Sat 12noon–6pm, or by appointment, ends Jun 30 | Madder 139, London EC1Y |
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| Contemporary visual art alongside historical works, View full details |
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| 4 Sep–14 Oct From Sep 4, Tue–Sat 9pm–5pm, ends Oct 13 | Abbey Walk Gallery, Grimsby |
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| Site-specific works exploring the relationship between people and ducks within the urban landscape of the city of Ely. View full details |
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| 1 Sep–7 Oct From Sep 1, Tue–Sun 12noon–4pm, ends Oct 7 | Babylon Gallery, Ely |
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| Graduate exhibition from students, exploring the Heriot-Watt School of Textiles & Design's local and global presence. View full details |
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| 2 Jun–7 Jun Mon–Thu, Sat & Sun 10.30am–5.30pm | Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh |
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| A group show featuring works by Des Hughes, Susie MacMurray, Tom Gallant, and others, which looks at the evolving relationship between humans and animals. View full details |
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| 1 Mar–15 Jul Mon–Sun 11am–5.30pm, closed Nov–Feb, ends Jul 15 2012 | Mansion at National Trust: Attingham Park, Shrewsbury |
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| Contemporary works by the artist. View full details |
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| 1 Jun–7 Jul From Jun 1, Tue–Sat 12noon–6pm, ends Jul 7 | The Outsiders, Newcastle upon Tyne |
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| Contemporary works in various media by Darren Marshall, Helen Maurer, Dafna Talmor and Mimei Thompson. View full details |
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| 6 Jul–15 Jul From Jul 6, Fri–Sun 12noon–6pm, ends Jul 15 | Transition Gallery, London E8 |
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| Ground-breaking architectural projects selected in light of the Scottish Government's current consultation process on architecture and design policy. View full details |
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| 30 May–26 Aug Mon–Sat 10.30am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm | The Lighthouse, Glasgow |
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| Contemporary works in various media inspired by pieces from the Tatton collection. View full details |
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| 15 May–30 Sep Tue–Sun, Bank Hol Mons 1pm–5pm, last adm 4pm, ends Sep 30 | Mansion at National Trust: Tatton Park, Knutsford |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media from the last 50 years, exploring notions of perception and awareness, by artists including Robert Barry, Chris Burden, James Lee Byars, Yoko Ono, Maurizio Cattelan, Jeppe Hein, Tehching Hsieh, Bruno Jakob, Yves Klein and Lai Chih-Sheng. View full details |
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| 12 Jun–5 Aug From Jun 12, Mon–Wed, Sat & Sun 10am–6pm, Thu & Fri 10am–8pm, ends Aug 5 | Hayward Gallery at Southbank Centre, London SE1 |
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| Contemporary works in a variety of media. View full details |
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| 9 Jul–4 Aug From Jul 9, Mon–Sat 9.30am–5pm, ends Aug 4 | John Russell Gallery, Ipswich |
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