Arts & Culture News

The image shows the new artwork on the side of the Henry William Bragg building at the University of Leeds. It is a collection of shapes that convey science - and make a connection to the city's creativity, says the artist

Exploring the boundary between art and science

Published
Saturday 29th August, 2020
Categories
Science
University
Arts & Culture

A large sculpture has been installed on the side of the Sir William Henry Bragg building, a new engineering and physical sciences development at the University.

Universities in Leeds - Together for Pride 2020

Published
Monday 17th August, 2020
Categories
University
News
Arts & Culture

The University has joined forces with Leeds Beckett University and Leeds Arts University to develop a Digital Pride programme that evokes Pride’s ethos.

A nightjar bird perched on a branch in a forest

Elusive bird to inspire new works

Published
Monday 8th June, 2020
Categories
Arts & Culture
Environment

New and exclusive works from award-winning writers and artists will be launched every day this week, inspired by a mysterious nocturnal bird.

Image of paper cranes from Simmer exhibition

The show must go on: final year degree shows go online

Published
Friday 5th June, 2020
Categories
Arts & Culture

The final year degree show by students from the School of Fine Art, History of Art & Cultural Studies opens online, and finalists are embracing the opportunity to innovate and challenge tradition.

Professor Griselda Pollock, winner of the 2020 Holberg Prize

Art historian Griselda Pollock wins Holberg Prize

Published
Thursday 5th March, 2020
Categories
Global
Arts & Culture

Griselda Pollock, Leeds' Professor of Social and Critical Histories of Art, was announced this morning as the recipient of this year’s Holberg Prize.