Transmitter / Receiver: The persistence of collage

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A new UK touring exhibition launching at mima, that traces the use of collage in British art. The show includes traditional collage on paper alongside painting, sculpture, film and slide projections, all drawn from the Arts Council Collection. Works range from the first influences of the Parisian avant-garde in the early work of Ben Nicholson and Surrealists Eileen Agar and Roland Penrose, through to present day artists such as Steve Claydon, David Noonan and Idris Khan. Touring to The New Art Gallery, Walsall (4 May—1 July 2012); Usher Art Gallery, Lincoln (August—October 2012) and Tullie House, Carlisle (16 March—12 May 2013). Exhibition catalogue £5. Don't miss ‘In Conversation' event.