Delaine Le Bas: Un-Fair-Ground Curator Tour

Schedule

Thu May 28 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The Whitworth | Manchester, EN

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This tour will give new insights into Le Bas' work and practice, including new works that have created for the exhibition.
About this Event

Join Hannah Vollam, Assistant Curator (Art), for a more in-depth look at Delaine Le Bas’s exhibition Un-Fair-Ground.

📅 28 May '26

18:00pm - 19:00pm

📍the Whitworth

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Delaine Le Bas is one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary art, renowned for her work addressing nationhood, belonging, gender, and identity, using a diverse range of media including embroidery, découpage, painting, sculpture, installation, and performance.
About the venue

The Whitworth is a venue with level access throughout, and facilities to support you during your visit. Alongside this our visitor team will be on hand to assist you in the gallery. Find out more about planning your visit to the Whitworth and accessibility information for you.

If you’d like to speak to a team member about any access or additional needs, please get in touch with the gallery and we will be happy to assist you. Email [email protected] or telephone 0161 275 7450.

The Whitworth art gallery and gardens is driven by a mission to work with communities to use art for positive social change, and actively addresses what matters most in people’s lives. We are proudly part of The University of Manchester, operating as a convening space between the University and the people of the city.


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