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A major new exhibition exploring how acts of resistance have shaped life in the UK and examining the powerful role photography has played in both documenting and driving social change. 🎨 Leeds Art Gallery | Steve McQueen

15 of the best art exhibitions and displays to visit in Leeds in November

From major national retrospectives at Leeds Art Gallery and the Henry Moore Institute to independent showcases across Armley and Farsley, here are 15 top art exhibitions to visit in Leeds this November

From high-profile national retrospectives and boundary-pushing multimedia installations to independent community showcases, the visual arts scene across Leeds is delivering a packed calendar this November.

Whether you are stepping into major cultural institutions like Leeds Art Gallery and the Henry Moore Institute or exploring independent creative hubs across Armley, Farsley, Mabgate, and the Corn Exchange, there is a rich variety of painting, sculpture, ceramics, and photography on display throughout the month.

Here are 15 outstanding art exhibitions, displays, and showcases to check out across Leeds in November.

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