Anthea Hamilton, Leg Chair (SUSHI NORI), 2012 Acrylic, brass, plaster, wax, sushi nori, rice cakes. 81 x 92 x 46 cm. Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 2015 Courtesy the artist

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Material Encounters

On display until Nov 2020, FREE entry

Works on display including those by Anthony Caro, Naum Gabo, Anthea Hamilton and Bridget Riley reveal the wide variety of materials that artists have used to express sculptural ideas.

Selected from Wakefield’s art collection, the works explore abstraction and figuration and bring together materials as diverse as bronze, wax, perspex, paper and rice cakes.