‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90
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The exhibition 'Some Steel': Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90, inaugurates at Leeds Art Gallery on January 10, 2027. Spanning the decades from the 1960s to the early 1990s, this comprehensive display explores the transformation of sculpture through steel as a medium. Beginning with vibrant and abstract works that epitomised the early period, the exhibition progresses to illustrate how both the material and form of sculptures evolved over time. Through these artworks, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of Britain's artistic developments during this pivotal era.
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‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90 takes place on Sunday, 10 January 2027.
‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90 is held at Leeds Art Gallery in Leeds (The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AA, United Kingdom).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Leeds Art Gallery can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for ‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90 can be booked via leedsinspired.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90
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The exhibition 'Some Steel': Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90, inaugurates at Leeds Art Gallery on January 10, 2027. Spanning the decades from the 1960s to the early 1990s, this comprehensive display explores the transformation of sculpture through steel as a medium. Beginning with vibrant and abstract works that epitomised the early period, the exhibition progresses to illustrate how both the material and form of sculptures evolved over time. Through these artworks, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of Britain's artistic developments during this pivotal era.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is ‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90?
‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90 takes place on Sunday, 10 January 2027.
Where is ‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90 taking place?
‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90 is held at Leeds Art Gallery in Leeds (The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AA, United Kingdom).
Is there anywhere to stay near ‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Leeds Art Gallery can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for ‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90?
Tickets for ‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90 can be booked via leedsinspired.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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