© Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Hold to this Earth: Works by Contemporary Indigenous North American Artists from Tia Collection
13 June 2026 — 18 April 2027
On NowThe first European showing of its kind — 60+ works by 30+ Indigenous North American artists spanning sculpture, ceramics, textiles, film and painting across 50 years.
From Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Headlining our 2026 programme is a major presentation of work by contemporary Indigenous American artists from Tia Collection. The first group exhibition staged in the prestigious Underground Gallery in its twenty-year history, it brings together over 60 works by more than 30 artists, whose practices are rooted in deep relationships to land, cultural memory and community. This exhibition offers a rare encounter with contemporary Indigenous North American art that is unprecedented in Europe....
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The Guardian
Eddy Frankel
An explosion of anger as Indigenous America shakes up Yorkshire
"After centuries of colonialism and exploitation, there's just so much anger and pain here. This show isn't just about the earth and memory, this is art as a form of aesthetic resistance. It's hard not to see these ideas of stolen land and colonialism through the lens of Trump's regime with its ICE raids and travel bans."
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West Bretton, Wakefield·View on artmap
© Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Hold to this Earth: Works by Contemporary Indigenous North American Artists from Tia Collection
13 June 2026 — 18 April 2027
On NowThe first European showing of its kind — 60+ works by 30+ Indigenous North American artists spanning sculpture, ceramics, textiles, film and painting across 50 years.
From Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Headlining our 2026 programme is a major presentation of work by contemporary Indigenous American artists from Tia Collection. The first group exhibition staged in the prestigious Underground Gallery in its twenty-year history, it brings together over 60 works by more than 30 artists, whose practices are rooted in deep relationships to land, cultural memory and community. This exhibition offers a rare encounter with contemporary Indigenous North American art that is unprecedented in Europe....
Read more at Yorkshire Sculpture Park →Critic Review
The Guardian
Eddy Frankel
An explosion of anger as Indigenous America shakes up Yorkshire
"After centuries of colonialism and exploitation, there's just so much anger and pain here. This show isn't just about the earth and memory, this is art as a form of aesthetic resistance. It's hard not to see these ideas of stolen land and colonialism through the lens of Trump's regime with its ICE raids and travel bans."
Read full review →Visit
West Bretton, Wakefield·View on artmap