ARTFEED — Contemporary Art Intelligence

Yorkshire: An Unexpected Hub for UK Contemporary Art

other · 2026-04-24

Yorkshire has emerged as a surprising hub for contemporary art in the UK, challenging the dominance of London. This development is highlighted in a tribute to the magazine artcritical, which closed this week. The region's growing art scene includes notable institutions and events that have attracted international attention.

Key facts

  • Yorkshire is a surprising hub for contemporary art in the UK.
  • The magazine artcritical closed this week.
  • The article is a tribute to artcritical.

Entities

Institutions

  • artcritical

Locations

  • Yorkshire
  • UK

Sources