Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Mother Tongue

24 September 2024 – 8 December 2024

About this event

24 September 2024 – 8 December 2024
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Two new artworks by artist Sarah Maple have a been specially created for Bradford District Museums and Galleries (BDMG).

This display is the outcome of Bradford District Museums and Galleries being part of the 20/20 project a 3-year programme led by the University of the Arts Decolonising Arts Institute with funding from Freelands Foundation, Arts Council England and UAL

Maple has been working as a resident artist with Bradford District Museums and Galleries for the project, creating new artworks based on Bradford’s collection, her mixed cultural upbringing, and the experiences of Bradford residents.

*Please note, that one of the pieces of artwork (a film) includes imagery of removal of a tongue as metaphor for communication.

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Address
Lister Park, Bradford, BD9 4NS
Opening times

Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 4pm
Saturday – Sunday: 11am – 4pm

By public transport

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery is in the middle of Lister Park, one and a half miles from the City Centre on the A650 Manningham Lane. There is limited parking in Lister Park, accessible from North Park Road (off Oak Lane). Lister Park is served by many city centre bus services including 23, 25, 26, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 622, 647, 662, w5. Cartwright Hall is about ten minutes’ uphill walk from Frizinghall railway station.

For help in planning your journey by public transport, please visit www.wymetro.com

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