City Gallery (Leicester)

for the gallery in Thailand, see City Gallery, Bangkok and for the gallery in New York City, see City Gallery, New York


City Gallery was a contemporary art gallery in Leicester, England. [1]

It closed 9 January 2010. Leicester City Council website

The gallery exhibited arts and crafts including international work but also local work reflecting the city's cultural diversity making the gallery an important venue for artists to showcase their work. The gallery had links with local schools and colleges holding events and workshops for young people. [2] [3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ "The City Gallery Exhibition Archive". leicester.gov.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "The City Gallery, Leicester to be Cut". vaga.co.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Arts cuts in Leicester: plans for new art gallery scrapped". theguardian.com.
  4. ↑ "The City Gallery, Leicester". boldover.co.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2014.

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Coordinates: 52°37′58″N 1°07′42″W / 52.6328°N 1.1284°W / 52.6328; -1.1284

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