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Hart, Emma
Fork Face
2017
Lucas, Sarah
Self Portrait with Fried Eggs (from Self Portraits series 1990-98)
1996
Hiorns, Roger
Nunhead
2004
Riley, Bridget
Movement in Squares
1961
Perry, Grayson
Spirit Jar
1994
Wearing, Gillian
60 Minutes Silence
1996
Tillmans, Wolfgang
Gedser
2004
Anderson, Hurvin
Is it okay to be black?
2016
Shonibare, MBE, Yinka
The Crowning
2007
Wardill, Emily
Born Winged Animals and Honey Gatherers of the Soul
2006
Warren, Rebecca
Regine
2007
Hatoum, Mona
+ and -
1994
Bacon, Francis
Head VI
1949
Freud, Lucian
Girl in a Green Dress
1954
Caro, Anthony
Slow Movement
1965
Mellors, Nathaniel
Hippy Dialectics
2010
Ofili, Chris
Popcorn Shells
1995
Bell, Graham
Baylham Mill
1940
Hepworth, Barbara
Icon
1957
Hodgkin, Howard
Indian Room, from 5 Rooms
1968
Paterson, Katie
Totality
2015
Latest News
National Partners Programme Announced for 2019-2022
5 Jul 2018
Following the success of the first Arts Council Collection National Partners Programme (2016-2019), we are seeking three new partners for a subsequent period. These regional galleries will form a network that will collaborate on a programme of learning and engagement activity which complements a series of innovative exhibitions drawn from the Collection.
The focus of the fund is to increase the number and diversity of people experiencing the Arts Council Collection in England and to support organisational development in regional art galleries.
For many years we...
The Arts Council Collection is the UK's most widely seen collection of modern and contemporary art.
With nearly 8,000 works by over 2,000 artists, it can be seen in exhibitions and public displays across the country and beyondThis website offers unprecedented access to the Collection, and information about each work can be found on this site.