Exhibitions at Leeds Museums and Galleries

Stuart Croft: Eternal Return

Leeds Art Gallery | 8 November 2024 - 6 April 2025 | A major exhibition of artist film works by Leeds-born Stuart Croft, the first since his untimely death in 2015.

Silent Echoes, Spoken Truths: Curtis Holder

Leeds Art Gallery | 8 November 2024 - 13 April 2025 | New works on paper as part of the Decolonising Arts Institute's 20/20 project.

Karanjit Panesar: Furnace Fruit

Leeds Art Gallery | Until 13 April 2025 | Inspired by the collections of the British Library and Leeds Art Gallery, Furnace Fruit, by Leeds-based artist Karanjit Panesar, is a mixed media exhibition centred around new moving image work.

Towards the Fourth Dimension

Leeds Art Gallery | Until 23 Mar 2025 | A new display exploring the convergence space between art and science from the 1920s to the present day.

Sculpture Photographed: A View from the Archive of Sculptors’ Papers

Leeds Art Gallery | Until 18 March 2025 | This display explores the role played by photography across the history and practice of sculpture from the late-nineteenth century to the present day.

'An Axis of Abstraction': Art in Cornwall and Yorkshire – Then and Now

Leeds Art Gallery | Until 23 March 2025 | Exploring Modernist artist practices in West Cornwall and West Yorkshire.

Entangled

Leeds Industrial Museum | Until 25 May 2025 | Entangled is an exhibition in association with the International Felt Maker’s Association.

Living with Death

Leeds City Museum | 6 May 2024 - 5 Jan 2025 | Explore the different ways people experience death, dying, and grief. Living with Death looks at how humans have developed knowledge and skills in response to life ending

The Power of Persuasion

Abbey House Museum | 20 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | Take a nostalgic and critical look at the history of advertising and branding in Leeds and beyond.

Engineery

Leeds Industrial Museum | Until 28 Sept 2025 | Engineery is an exhibition marking the 300th anniversary of John Smeaton, the father of civil engineering.

Revive, Repair, Re-use: Stories of Sustainability

Abbey House Museum | Until 19 Jan 2025 | A display co-curated with volunteers about the practices and effects of sustainability in Leeds.