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6 Nov 2023
NEW TALK: Join us on Thurs 30 Nov, 2-4pm for a roundtable discussion on Installation Art. Speakers: Simeon Barclay, Persilia Caton, Tim Dixon & Alona Pardo. Book free tickets online: sunderlandculture.org.uk/eve…
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
12 Nov 2023
This week’s artwork of the day is all about birds 🐦
“Birdcatcher”
🎨 Georgia Hayes
📅 2012
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
18 Oct 2023
🙌 We are thrilled to have ‘real art’ in our setting to study . We feel so privileged to take care of part of the collection.
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
11 Oct 2023
We are thrilled to announce that #Julianknxx’s film, 'Black Room', has been acquired by the @A_C_Collection at @friezeofficial.
'Black Room' explores Western society’s historic and contemporary dependence on the unseen labour and culture of Black communities.
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
5 Oct 2023
Today's @artukdotorg #OnlineArtExchange celebrates Black artists in honour of #BlackHistoryMonth. This week, we showcase Denzil Forrester's vibrant artwork 'Witchdoctor" at @A_C_Collection. Forrester's inspiration stems from sketching in London's nightclubs and late-night venues.
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
5 Oct 2023
Born #OTD Chantal Joffe RA, US born British artist, studied at Glasgow S of A and RCA, London based, large scale figurative works, examples @GovArtCol @RCA @A_C_Collection now on show in 'Image of the Artist' @royalacademy anothermag.com/art-photograp…
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
5 Oct 2023
When you visit Mike Nelson’s Hybrid Scripts you will see two noticeboards on the gallery walls. These noticeboards house new texts on the artworks written by the artist & designed by Fraser Muggeridge Studio.
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
This weeks @artukdotorg #OnlineArtExchange is celebrating black artists for #BlackHistoryMonth !
Here's 'Condor and the Mole' c.2011 by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye from the @A_C_Collection 🏛️
🔗 artuk.org/discover/artworks/…
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
26 Sep 2023
We are delighted to share the first look at Mike Nelson’s ‘Hybrid Scripts’. Explore Nelson’s incredible installations at NGCA Main Gallery until 21 January.
Photos: Colin Davison
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
23 Sep 2023
Mike Nelson: Hybrid Scripts is now open in our main gallery and will be on show until 21 January 2024!
Find out more about the exhibition: sunderlandculture.org.uk/eve…
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ALT Image credit: Mike Nelson, Lionheart, 1997. Installation view, The New Art Gallery Walsall, 2018. Photo: Jonathan Shaw. Courtesy the artist and 303 Gallery, New York; Galleria Franco Noero, Turin; Matt’s Gallery, London; and neugerriemschneider, Berlin.
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
25 Sep 2023
Thank you to everyone who helped us celebrate the opening of Mike Nelson: Hybrid Scripts and Jade Sweeting: 900 miles (from Home) on Friday. On display until 21 January.
📸 Photos: Colin Davison.
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
19 Sep 2023
New exhibition 'What Should Be In A National Art Collection?' curated by the 2023 Art Museum and Gallery Studies Students of 2023, now on display.
#leicester #art
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
20 Sep 2023
@A_C_Collection are hiring Store Move Technicians & a Technical Manager #artsjobs
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
7 Sep 2023
Pleaaase? Pretty please? 🙏
We couldn’t say no to posting this beautiful boy housed in @A_C_Collection for today’s canine-themed #OnlineArtExchange @artukdotorg
But who could possibly resist those puppy dog eyes? 🐶
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
7 Sep 2023
We have partnered up with @A_C_Collection to host 2 of their amazing art pieces. The two currently on the wall are from the Take Two collection, especially chosen by our pupils and staff . 🖌️🖼️🎨
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2 Aug 2023
Our #Workoftheweek features Phoebe Unwin's 'Head of Leaves'
"... I intended to hint at both diagrammatic and sculptural languages, as well as aim for this head to communicate its own energy..." - Phoebe Unwin, 2012
Learn more: ow.ly/Hy4150OwxGf
📸© Phoebe Unwin
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
24 Jul 2023
We're happy to announce from 23 Sept we will be presenting ‘Hybrid Scripts’ the 1st solo exhibition in the North East in nearly 30 years by internationally acclaimed British artist Mike Nelson. This exhibition has been made possible thanks to Arts Council Collection’s Borrow Big!
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
22 Jul 2023
#WorkOfTheWeek - Theo Simpson, Black Smoker, 2021, which unearths the industrial past of Mynydd Parys in North Wales 💨
See it on display in our current display Unearthing: Memory, Land, Materiality, until 3 Sept ⏰ courtauld.ac.uk/whats-on/une…
📷 @A_C_Collection / Theo Simpson
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Arts Council Collection retweeted
25 Jul 2023
What do you think of today’s beach-themed #artworkoftheday? 🏖️
“The Seaside”
🎨 #WilliamRoberts
📅 1966
🏛️ @A_C_Collection
ALT A painting of a group of people on a beach.
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2 Jul 2023
Our #SculptureSunday pick is Des Hughes' Small Adult (2014). Influenced by primitive art and surrealism, Hughes aims to readdress our understanding of the everyday.
📸Des Hughes, Small Adult, 2014. Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre, London © Des Hughes
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