Exhibition
Arcadia for All? Rethinking Landscape Painting Now
26 Apr 2023 – 29 Jul 2023
Regular hours
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 17:00
Free admission
Address
- University of Leeds
- Parkinson Building, Woodhouse Lane
- Leeds
- LS2 9JT
- United Kingdom
Event map
Challenge your views of what landscape painting can be, and explore nature in unexpected ways.
About
Explore work by over thirty contemporary artists with different approaches to their surroundings. Expand your notion of landscape painting in radical and playful ways. Discover the vitality and variety of contemporary painting.Delve into themes of access to nature and environmental crisis. The exhibition also tackles issues around equity, colonial legacies, and racism.
Exhibiting artists include Andrew Grassie, Lubaina Himid, Matthew Krishanu, Elizabeth Magill and George Shaw.
The exhibition is guest curated by Dr Judith Tucker, Senior Lecturer at the School of Design, University of Leeds and Geraint Evans, Pathway Leader MA Painting at Camberwell College of Arts, University of the Arts London.