Welcome to Unique State art & design in York

Unique State Art & Design is a prominent contemporary art gallery located in the heart of York, Yorkshire and the Humber. Founded in 2024 by renowned art curator, Julia Whitmore, the gallery seeks to create a vibrant space that fosters creativity and innovation in the art community. With a focus on emerging and established artists, Unique State showcases a diverse collection of modern art pieces ranging from painting and sculpture to digital installations. The gallery is well-known for its commitment to representing artists who challenge the boundaries of traditional art forms. It regularly features exhibitions that highlight the intersection of art and design, and it aims to engage a broader audience through public programs and educational workshops. Unique State Art & Design not only supports local talent but also hosts international artists, creating a rich tapestry of cultural exchange. With its modern aesthetic and thoughtfully curated exhibitions, Unique State attracts art enthusiasts, collectors, and casual visitors alike. The gallery's mission is to inspire dialogue through art, encouraging visitors to think critically about the contemporary issues showcased in the works on display. Some notable artists represented by Unique State include contemporary sculptor Imogen Cox, renowned installation artist Leo Stansfield, and painter Sara Vuong. The gallery hosts regular events, including artist talks and panel discussions, enhancing its community engagement and fostering connections between artists and the public. Located at a premium location in York, Unique State is easily accessible, making it a must-visit destination for those interested in contemporary art. Whether you are an art collector looking for your next piece or a visitor eager to learn more about modern art, Unique State Art & Design promises to deliver an enlightening experience.