Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is the leading international centre for modern and contemporary sculpture which celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2017.

Location

West Bretton, United Kingdom

Founded in

1977

Current events

Marc Quinn, Wilder Shores of Desire, 2011. Courtesy of the artist, Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Private Collection. Photo by Jonty Wilde

Yorkshire Sculpture Park unveils new art outdoors

3 Oct 2024 — 3 Jan 2025

Dame Elisabeth Frink, Natural connection, exhibition view. Courtesy of YSP Gallery

Natural connection

20 Jul 2024 — 23 Feb 2025

Bharti Kher, Alchemies, exhibition view. Courtesy of YSP Gallery

22 Jun 2024 — 27 Apr 2025

Daniel Arsham, Unearthed bronze eroded Melpomene, 2021. Installation view at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Perrotin Gallery and Arsham Studio. Photo by Anthony Devlin/Getty Images

Relics in the landscape

1 Oct 2022 — 30 Mar 2025

Daniel Arsham with Unearthed Bronze Eroded Melpomene, 2021. Installation view at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Courtesy Perrotin Gallery and Arsham Studio. Photo by Anthony Devlin. Getty Images for Daniel Arsham

Daniel Arsham. Relics in the landscape

1 Oct 2022 — 30 Mar 2025

Permanent events

Damien Hirst, The hat makes the man, 2004-2007. Courtesy of YSP Gallery

Permanent event

Past events

Hardeep Sahota, Bhangra Lexicon. Chloe AKA Spider, Breakdancing. Photo © Tim Smith

Hardeep Sahota: Bhangra Lexicon

From the 9th of Jan 2021 at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park in West Bretton, United Kingdom

Carol Douglas, Kitchen utensils. Courtesy of YSP Gallery

13 Jul — 27 Oct 2024

Artists in the artspace. Courtesy of YSP Gallery

Yorkshire artspace. Maker showcase

15 Apr — 6 Oct 2024

Installation view: Leilah Babirye: Ebika Bya ba Kuchu mu Buganda (Kuchu Clans of Buganda) II, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (2021). Courtesy of the artist, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London and New York, and Gordon Robichaux, New York. Photo by Mark Blower. Courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Leilah Babirye. Obumu (Unity)

23 Mar — 8 Sep 2024

Yukihiro Akama, Basho no Kankaku – A Sense of Place, 2023. Photo © Red Photography. Courtesy of the artist and Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Yukihiro Akama. Basho no kankaku– a sense of place

9 Mar — 30 Jun 2024

Erwin Wurm, The German Couch, 2021, installation at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 2023. Courtesy Studio Erwin Wurm and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery. Photo © Jonty Wilde, courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Erwin Wurm. Trap of the truth

10 Jun 2023 — 28 Apr 2024

Jonathan Baldock, You & I are Earth, 2023, photo © Mark Blower. Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery

Jonathan Baldock. Touch wood

23 Sep 2023 — 14 Apr 2024

Janine Burrows, Table to Tide, A Yorkshire Conversation at YSP, 2022. Photo ©Jonty Wilde courtesy Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Janine Burrows. Table to tide: a Yorkshire conversation

11 Jun — 23 Oct 2022

Claye Bowler, Not Much Further (very almost there), 2020. Courtesy the artist

21 Jun — 22 Sep 2022

Rachel Kneebone
'Raft', White Cube Mason's Yard
7 July - 4 September 2021
© Rachel Kneebone. Photo © White Cube (Stephen White)

Rachel Kneebone. 399 Days

10 Jul 2021 — 24 Apr 2022

Mark Hearld, On The Wing, 2021. Photo © York Digital Image Courtesy Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Mark Hearld. Raucous invention: the joy of making

13 Nov 2021 — 6 Feb 2022

Alison Milner Decorative Minimalist, Installation view, Photo © Jonty Wilde, Courtesy the artist and YSP

Alison Milner. Decorative Minimalist

27 Mar — 27 Jun 2021

Holly Hendry, GUM SOULS, 2018-2019. Courtesy of Frutta Gallery

21 Sep 2019 — 19 Apr 2020

Holly Hendry, Wrot, 2017. Photo © Mark Pinder

21 Sep 2019 — 19 Apr 2020

Saad Qureshi, Night Jewel, 2019 (detail). Courtesy the artist. Photo © Hugh Pryor

4 Jan — 15 Mar 2020

Oscar Murillo, Frequencies, 2013-ongoing, detail. Courtesy the artist

Ruth Ewan and Oscar Murillo

13 Jul — 3 Nov 2019

Kimsooja. Courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

30 Mar — 29 Sep 2019

Ella Doran. Courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

15 Jun — 15 Sep 2019

Norman Ackroyd. Courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

17 Nov 2018 — 24 Feb 2019

Exterior of the Chapel, 2013. Courtesy Yorskhire Sculpture Park. Photo © Jonty Wilde

30 Mar — 2 Sep 2018

Andy Goldsworthy. Silver Birch. Forms for Hooke Park Hooke Park, Dorset, April, 1986. From New Milestones, Sculpture, Community and the Land. Courtesy of YSP © Jonty Wilde

5 May — 2 Sep 2018

Alfredo Jaar, A Hundred Times Nguyen, 1994. Courtesy the artist, New York and YSP. Photo © Jonty Wilde

14 Oct 2017 — 8 Apr 2018

Alice Pattullo. Courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

17 Jun — 17 Sep 2017

Marion Coutts, For the Fallen, 2001, Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre, London © the artist

27 May — 3 Sep 2017

Tony Cragg, Points of View, 2007, 550x150x150, bronze. Courtesy the artist. Photo Charles Duprat

4 Mar — 3 Sep 2017

Haroon Mirza. Courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

3 Jun — 2 Jul 2017

Cornelia Parker, Neither From Nor Towards, 1992. Courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

1 Apr — 25 Jun 2017

Sir Anthony Caro, 1991 © Anne Purkiss

4 Mar — 4 Jun 2017

KAWS, SMALL LIE (2013), Afromosia, H1000cm x W464cm x D427.2cm, courtesy the artist and YSP

6 Feb — 12 Jun 2016

Bill Viola, Night Vigil, 2005/2009, Color rear-projection video diptych, two large screens mounted on wall in dark room, Overall projected image size. 6 ft 7 in x 17 ft 4 in (2.01 x 5.28 m), Room dimensions variable, 9.20 minutes, Performer Lisa Rhoden © Kira Perov, courtesy Bill Viola Studio

10 Oct 2015 — 10 Apr 2016

Jonny Hannah, McVouty's © the artist

Jonny Hannah. Main Street

14 Nov 2015 — 28 Feb 2016

All images © Richard Lea-Hair and Historic Royal Palaces

5 Sep 2015 — 10 Jan 2016

Bob and Roberta Smith, Art Makes Children Powerful, 2013 courtesy the artist and Hales Gallery

Bob and Roberta Smith. Art for All

5 Sep 2015 — 3 Jan 2016

Anthony Caro, End of Time (2013). Image courtesy of Barford Sculptures Ltd.

Caro in Yorkshire

18 Jul — 1 Nov 2015 in Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Rob Ryan, Listen to the World, 2015, Courtesy the artist

Rob Ryan. Listen to the World

4 Jul — 1 Nov 2015

Laura de Santillana, Light Blue (2013), 104.5 x 117 x 7 cm © the artist, Photo Fabio Zonta

Laura de Santillana & Alessandro Diaz de Santillana

2 May — 6 Sep 2015

Henry Moore, Upright Motive No.1: Glenkiln Cross; Upright Motive No.2, Upright Motive No.7, 1955-56, Bronze, Photo: Jonty Wilde, Courtesy Tate, Reproduced by permission of The Henry Moore Foundation

Henry Moore: Back to a Land

7 Mar — 6 Sep 2015 at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield

Nick Crowe and Ian Rawlinson, Song for Coal (stills), 2014, Courtesy the artists and YSP

Nick Crowe and Ian Rawlinson

10 Jan — 19 Apr 2015 at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield

Emily Sutton, Fleurs, 2014, Courtesy the artist and Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Emily Sutton. Town and Country

15 Nov 2014 — 22 Feb 2015 at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield

Fiona Banner, Film still from Chinook, 2013, 16mm file transferred to high definition digital film projection, Courtesy the artist and Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Fiona Banner. Wp Wp Wp

20 Sep 2014 — 14 Jan 2015 at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield

Andy Goldsworthy, Snowball, 1979, Courtesy Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre, London, Copyright the artist

Uncommon Ground

5 Apr — 15 Jun 2014 at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield

12 Oct 2013 — 2 Feb 2014 at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield

Ursula von Rydingsvard, Bowl with Lace, 2014,
Bronze, Courtesy the artist, Galerie Lelong and YSP, Photo Jonty Wild

Ursula von Rydingsvard

5 Apr — 4 Jan 2014 at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

53.60728

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West Bretton Wakefield

West Bretton WF4 4LG United Kingdom

+44 (0)92 4832631

Opening hours

Daily from 10am to 5pm

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