But Is It Art?

 Yes, it is. I was happy to be back looking at some great art this year, galleries had been a bit heavy on the lockdown art for the past couple of years. Huge thanks to The Chap for keeping a list, but as I'm copying from his book things are arranged by location not date.

Ty Pawb, Wrexham

Mostyn, Llandudno - Taloi Havini and Rosemarie Castoro

Oriel Mon - David Nash, Alone Together, Ros Hornbuckle

Ros Hornbuckle

Galleri Caernarfon 

Baltic, Gateshead - Michael Rakowitz, Larry Achiampom

Farfield Mill, Sedbergh - Sandra Meech and Elizabeth Brimelow

Sandra Meech

The Hepworth, Wakefield - Hurvin Anderson

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull - Andy Lock Orchard Park

Humber Street Gallery, Hull - Bootleg Shreg & Friends with Bruce Asbestos

Hereford Cathedral - Mappa Mundi (does that count?)

Usher Gallery, Lincoln 

British Ceramics Biennial, Hanley

The Whitworth, Manchester - Althea McNish



Tate Liverpool - Turner Prize 2022

Abbot Hall, Kendal - Julie Brook

HOME, Manchester

Grundy, Blackpool - Louise Bourgeois, and New Contemporaries 

Factory International, Manchester - Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama

The Whitaker, Rawtenstall

Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead - New Light Art, Helene Appel, Worst Record Covers

Rounding off with some of the most joyful art of all, Paul O'Grady/ Lily Savage looking out across the River Mersey





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