Margaux Williamson’s practice centres on painting but incorporates books, text and film projects, often in ways that connect and inform each other. Her figurative paintings frequently begin with writing, a way of sketching with words that offers an unconventional path to pictorial themes, accessing what she has termed the ‘natural order of your random imagination. […]
The Duveen Gallery is transformed by an immersive art work; this year the commissioned work is by Heather Phillipson.
Challenging Convention explores four women artists – Vanessa Bell (1879-1961), Laura Knight (1877-1970), Gwen John (1876-1939) and Dod Procter (1890-1972) - through their lives and work in a climate of modernism, […]
The exhibition explores our relationships between nature and the built environment through Alison Milner's creative use of imagery and materials. Decorative Minimalist features a large-scale, illustrated tile mural entitled Walk in the Park. Designed exclusively for YSP, the mural consists of 160 ceramic tiles that capture the everyday life and soul of Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Anne Desmet writes,“I am delighted to have this opportunity to show with a select group of Royal Academician printmakers whose work I esteem highly. As with any group exhibition, it […]
This major new touring exhibition challenges the male-dominated narratives of post-war British sculpture by presenting a diverse and significant range of ambitious work by women. Breaking the Mould represents the work of over 50 sculptors including: Rana Begum, Lygia Clark, Cathy de Monchaux, Elisabeth Frink, Anthea Hamilton, Holly Hendry, Barbara Hepworth, Mary Kelly, Kim Lim, Cornelia […]
Rebecca Chesney was a YSP Visiting Artist in 2010 and spent time surveying the parkland for species of bumblebees and solitary bees, and all the plants they feed on. After setting up […]
Tessa Newcomb and Robina Jack have long, successful careers as artists. Robina Jack’s painted plates and bowls focus on the menagerie that surrounds her: dogs, cats, hens and family history. […]
Jade Fadojutimi’s large-scale paintings combine abstract and figurative elements in compositions that have intense graphic energy. At the heart of Fadojutimi’s work is an introspective mining of facets of her own identity and the social and cultural environments that shape them. Her paintings are typically made in bursts of energetic mark-making. While some are worked […]
Solitary Acts, is an exhibition of drawings, collage and animation by Rachel Goodyear. The exhibition explores the agency of the individual, as the artist navigates between divergent modes of existence – conscious and subconscious, interior and exterior, fearful and desirous. Highlighted are new works on paper alongside a new single-screen version of Limina, an animation co-commissioned […]
Sally McKay's etchings resonate with a physical free flowing quality. They are influenced by the drawings she makes of fleeting moments of figures in motion, often dancers in rehearsal and […]
Piumari was one of Marinella Bettineschi's first series to give voice to her ongoing interest and research into alternative languages: the ability to transform and create new ways of thinking with our own breath and further illustrating women’s ability to bring life into the world. Elegant, minimal boxes containing loose feathers, suspended beneath a thin […]
A special showing of the late Chilean artist and activist Lotty Rosenfeld’s 1979-80 video work Una milla de cruces sobre el pavimento (A Mile of Crosses on the Asphalt). It is on […]
Ceramics and the natural world are Kaori Tatebayashi's passion. Working in hand formed white stoneware she produces portraits of flowers and plants with amazing precision, not only describing how they […]
For her debut exhibition, conceptual artist Mika Tajima presents new paintings, textile works, and sculptures that focus on psychic and bodily energy under the regulation of techno-capitalism. The exhibition connects the […]
A Certain Blue Enters Your Soul is Katrin Fridriks’ newest body of work, which focuses on the centrality of blue to our universal histories. Comprised of 14 new major works and accompanied […]
Alchemy is an inaugural exhibition of abstract paintings by, Rosannagh Scarlet Esson. The exhibition brings together Rosannagh's dynamic explorations into the chemistry of paint, metals, pigment and the elements, including brand […]
Temples, a solo exhibition of new works by Daiga Grantina, whose practice investigates the encounters between materials to propose a synthetic concept of the many relationships that shape our world. Grantina […]
Internal Objects, is an exhibition of new work by Rachel Whiteread, who employs the formal language of Minimalism to objects’ minor details. She employs existing artifacts and spaces—including domestic objects like chairs and […]
An exhibition of her works. Vanessa Gardiner is a landscape painter, who captures scenes of the Cornwall coastline, by taking drawings directly from the location, such as Tintagel Place, Pentaghlion […]