Arts Exhibitions

A closer look at the picture of representation......

What happens when art leaves its usual London postcode?...

Tracy Emin’s ‘A Second Life’ exhibition builds on a career of raw self-exposure and refuses any fixed idea of womanhood.  “There are good artists who have children. Of course there are. T...

Galleries around the world are joining the anti-ICE protest, rejecting the expectation that art remains polite, neutral, and decorative.  In the US, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is autho...

Let me paint you a picture: you have just stepped out of Central Station. This is your first time in Newcastle (you are only here for a day trip) and, of course, it is pouring with rain. Your first th...

Art has often been used as a way to raise awareness about current social issues—look at Lee Miller’s photography, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s writing or Picasso’s Guernica. It allows for a breaki...

Newcastle University partners up with The National HIV Story Trust to exhibit first-hand accounts of people affected by the early HIV/AIDS pandemic, kickstarting their North East project......

An incredible exhibition right on your doorstep!...

As a paramedic and now studying clinical research for my master’s at Newcastle University, contemporary art has never been the centre of my world. However, writing this review, was a welcome excuse ...

Local exhibitions and activities coming up...

Two sisters' nostalgic painted collection ...

Our Film sub-ed and Tim Burton fan takes you through the wonderful exhibition about him at London's Design Museum....

A thought provoking collaboration between Newcastle University Alumni at Vane Gallery, Gateshead......

Are ceramics worth their ecological cost? ...

TikTok trend or worth the hype?...

Students, locals and featured Artists to offer a range of exclusive works...

A Ford Escort topped with a Doilie, etchings onto marble and colourful installations... Is this year's Turner Prize promising or pretentious? ...

Celebrating our Fine Art department with their annual degree showcase...