Exhibitions
Past exhibitions
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Turner & the Monro Masters
Friday 7 September 2012 to Saturday 13 April 2013
This display features some of Sheffield’s finest watercolours by the great masters of this medium; JMW Turner, Thomas Girtin, Peter De Wint and John Sell Cotman.
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Andy Warhol: Late Self-Portraits
Wednesday 11 April 2012 to Saturday 1 December 2012
Andy Warhol was also the most photographed American artist of the 20th century. But what do the images he created of himself really tell us about him? Who was Warhol?
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The Blk Art Group
Saturday 27 August 2011 to Saturday 24 March 2012
The Blk Art Group was formed in the early 1980s by a radical group of young black artists making powerful and thought-provoking work.
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The Triumph of Maximilian I
Thursday 31 March 2011 to Saturday 13 August 2011
Before the advent of photography, just how does a Holy Roman Emperor make sure he is remembered long after his bones and deeds have turned to dust?
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Paul Nash & Fay Godwin
Wednesday 21 July 2010 to Saturday 19 March 2011
Drawing on photographs owned by the City of Sheffield, this exhibition shines a spotlight on two different artists with a common fascination; the British landscape.
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Writers of Influence: Shakespeare to J.K. Rowling
Saturday 17 April 2010 to Saturday 3 July 2010
Taking visitors to the Graves Gallery on a journey from the Bard to Jarvis Cocker, a new exhibition from the National Portrait Gallery celebrates some of Britain’s finest literary talents.
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ARTIST ROOMS: Robert Mapplethorpe
Saturday 19 December 2009 to Saturday 27 March 2010
Provocateur.Innovator. Icon. Museums Sheffield is thrilled to play host to the city's very first exhibition of work from one of the most significant photographers of the 20th century, Robert Mapplethorpe.
