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Ink and watercolour drawing of a rough field with uneven tufts of grass, divided by a broken fence in the middleground and a hedge with trees beyond it

Special Collections and Galleries

Harnessing the power of art to inspire action on climate change

Thursday 9 May 2024 — 0 Comments

A white plinth on which sit ceramic shoes in the middle of a white gallery space. In the foreground is a pink sculpture and on the far walls are photographs and a large wall hanging resembling a poncho

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Gender in the Galleries: Contested Bodies

Wednesday 10 January 2024 — 0 Comments

Two sepia photographs in oval frames, showing an elderly couple facing each other

Novello Cowden Clarke Collection Launched Online

Wednesday 29 November 2023 — 0 Comments

Isabelle, wearing a blue jacket and jeans with her blonde hair pulled up into a hairclip, sat on a black gallery stool sketching on a clipboard in The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

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Student Perspective: Sketch Club

Wednesday 11 October 2023 — 0 Comments

A white walled gallery space with several colourful landscape paintings hung up

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Arcadia for All? Rethinking Landscape Painting Now in our latest exhibition

Wednesday 10 May 2023 — 0 Comments

A colourful abstracted Tuscan landscape with hills in the foreground and in the distance.

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The Maurice de Sausmarez Archive

Wednesday 29 March 2023 — 1 Comment

Room shot of The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery.

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‘Wild beasts’ in The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

Wednesday 8 March 2023 — 1 Comment

Painting of Venus surrounded by cherubs.

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Five Languages of Love

Wednesday 8 February 2023 — 0 Comments

Left: A painting depicting a light blue and brown 18th century house typical of traditional Chinese architecture. Sat outside are a woman and child reeling skeins of silk into bobbins, as well as other figures carrying trays of food and large bindles. Right: A shot from the film Parasite showing the exterior of the Park family's home. It is a sleek, modern house with lots of glass windows reflecting natural light, as well as a large, neatly cut lawn.

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LIFF, Laugh, Love

Wednesday 9 November 2022 — 0 Comments

A building with a clocktower and pillars lit with yellow, red and green lights against a dark sky.

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Art in the Dark: Light Night at Leeds University Library Galleries

Thursday 13 October 2022 — 0 Comments