The inaugural Hepworth Prize for Sculpture at The Hepworth Wakefield has a highly impressive shortlist (Phyllida Barlow, Steven Claydon, Helen Marten and David Medalla) that makes this exhibition a must-see. In London this year’s Bloomberg New Contemporaries arrives at the ICA having exhibited in Liverpool, giving a good snapshot of emerging trends in art.
Around the UK:
- Out of Chaos: Art, Identity and Migration, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, 15 October 2016 – 26 February 2017
- The Hepworth Prize for Sculpture, Hepworth Wakefield, 21 October 2016 – 19 February 2017
- Karla Black and Kishio Suga: A New Order, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, 22 October 2016 − 19 February 2017
- Benedict Drew: KAPUT, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 28 October 2016 – 26 February 2017
- Monica Bonvicini, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, 18 November 2016 – 26 February 2017
- Victor Pasmore: Towards a New Reality, Nottingham Lakeside Arts, 26 November 2016 – 19 February 2017
London exhibitions:
- The Radical Eye: Modernist Photography from the Sir Elton John Collection, Tate Modern, 10 November 2016 – 7 May 2017
- Shaping Ceramics: From Lucie Rie to Edmund de Waal, Jewish Museum London, 10 November 2016 – 26 February 2017
- Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2016, ICA, 23 November 2016 – 22 January 2017