About Art in Unusual Spaces
Art in Unusual Spaces is a pioneering contemporary art gallery located in Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. Established in 2015 by visionary curator Sarah Thompson, this gallery is dedicated to showcasing innovative art forms and fostering unique artistic dialogues through exhibitions in unconventional locations.
The gallery represents a diverse array of emerging and established artists, including names like Emma Williams, known for her striking mixed-media installations, and Mark Horowitz, a sculptor whose works challenge traditional perspectives on three-dimensional art.
Art in Unusual Spaces is renowned for its focus on site-specific installations and immersive art experiences that invite viewers to engage with art in their everyday surroundings. The gallery’s mission is to break down barriers in the art world, making art accessible and relatable to a broad audience, particularly local communities in Leeds.
The gallery often collaborates with local organizations and hosts educational programs aimed at fostering appreciation for contemporary art among younger audiences. Since its founding, Art in Unusual Spaces has received numerous awards for its innovative approach and has become a prominent fixture in the Leeds art scene. With an emphasis on sustainability and community involvement, the gallery continues to challenge the norms of traditional art presentation.
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Location
Merrion Centre
Woodhouse Lane, LS2 8PJ Leeds, United Kingdom
Contact
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Website
http://www.artinunusualspaces.co.uk