Oriel y Bont - What's on
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Inside/Out
1 November 2023– February 29, 2024
Open 10am - 5pm Monday - Friday
Journeys inside and outside the Welsh Valleys by 3 artists in conversation with each other and with works by 2 artists from the USW collection.
A new exhibition titled Inside / Out opens in November at Oriel y Bont, with work by 3 contemporary artists; Helen Acklam, David Morgan-Davies and James Vassallo who have used photography, sound, painting, sculpture and drawing to convey their unique relationship to the Welsh landscape of South Wales. These works are preseneted in relation also to works from the USW Musuem collection painter Bryn Richards and photographer Ray Klimek, to form a conversation about the past and present, self and place.
Ultimately beyond geography, the works form a metaphor for the wrapping of ourselves in time, revealing hidden histories that seep out, across time. Referring to the brutal industries which scarred and changed the hills of South Wales to contemporary journeys of recon
Visit Oriel y Bont
Opening times: Monday to Friday from 10am – 5pm.
Entrance is free and there is an excellent café in the same building.
The Gallery is fully accessible to wheelchair users. If you have any questions or special requirements, please call in advance on 01443 480480 and we will be happy to advise or help you.
Oriel y Bont is located in Ty Crawshay Building at the Treforest, Pontypridd Campus, CF37 1DL
Here are the directions to the University which also gives public transport and parking details.
Contact us
If you have any questions about the use of the gallery, please call 01443 480480 and we will be happy to advise or help you. To join to the mailing list for advanced notification of upcoming exhibitions and events, please email [email protected]
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