Exhibitions : Touring

Grayson Perry, The Vanity of Small Differences
29 Jun 2023 - 1 May 2024
Revealing The Human Form
1 Apr 2023 - 5 Sep 2023
Found Cities, Lost Objects
14 May 2022 - 21 Apr 2024
The World We Live In: Art and the Urban Environment
5 Feb 2022 - 8 Jan 2023
Breaking the Mould: Sculpture by Women since 1945
29 May 2021 - 16 Apr 2023
The Printed Line
6 Apr 2019 - 14 May 2023
Criminal Ornamentation: Yinka Shonibare MBE curates the Arts Council Collection
21 Sep 2018 - 28 Sep 2019
In My Shoes
30 Mar 2018 - 22 Sep 2019
On Paper
13 Jan 2018 - 30 Nov 2019
Drawn from Life: People on Paper
28 Oct 2017 - 7 Jan 2018
A Certain Kind of Light: Light in Art Over Six Decades
27 May 2017 - 23 Sep 2017
Kaleidoscope: Colour and Sequence in 1960s British Art
1 Apr 2017 - 3 Jun 2018
One day, something happens: Paintings of People
15 Oct 2016 - 8 Jan 2017
NIGHT IN THE MUSEUM: RYAN GANDER CURATES THE ARTS COUNCIL COLLECTION
16 Jul 2016 - 21 May 2017
Making It
27 Mar 2016 - 3 Jul 2016
2013 - 2014 - Uncommon Ground: Land Art in Britain 1966 - 1979
5 Apr 2014 - 15 Jun 2014
2012 - Flashback: Anish Kapoor
16 Jun 2012 - 4 Nov 2012
2011 - Structure and Material
31 Mar 2011 - 24 Dec 2011
2011 - 2014 - Henry Moore in the Arts Council Collection
31 Mar 2011 - 2 Nov 2014
2010 - Now Showing 2
1 Mar 2010 - 30 Nov 2011
2008 - Now Showing
1 May 2008 - 28 Feb 2010
2008 - Unpopular Culture
1 May 2008 - 31 Jan 2010
2007 - No Such Thing as Society
1 Jan 2008 - 31 Jan 2010
2007 - Geometry of Fear
1 Jul 2007 - 31 Mar 2009
2006 - How To Improve The World, 60 Years of British Art
7 Sep 2006 - 2 Sep 2007
2005 - Size Matters
1 Mar 2005 - 31 Jul 2006
2004 - Spotlight on Eduardo Paolozzi
3 Apr 2004 - 29 Oct 2005
2004 - Stranger Than Fiction
1 Apr 2004 - 31 Aug 2005
2003 - Bad Behaviour
7 Nov 2003 - 27 Feb 2005
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The Arts Council Collection is the UK's most widely seen collection of modern and contemporary art.

With more than 8,000 works by over 2,000 artists, it can be seen in exhibitions and public displays across the country and beyond. This website offers unprecedented access to the Collection, and information about each work can be found on this site.