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Cartwright Hall is set in the magnificent, Green Flag-awarded grounds of Lister Park with a boating lake, adventure playground and Mughal Gardens. Cartwright Hall is Bradford's civic art gallery and offers an exciting programme of contemporary exhibitions, with four permanent galleries displaying works from our art collections. The collections consist mainly of nineteenth- and twentieth-century British art, with strong collections of international contemporary prints and contemporary South Asian art and crafts.

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Address and contact

Lister Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD9 4NS England

cartwright.hall@bradford.gov.uk

01274 431212

Entry is free. For precise opening times and contact details please check the website.

https://bradfordmuseums.org/cartwright-hall-art-gallery/

Not every artwork is on display – if you would like to see a particular work, contact the venue before your visit

Bradford Museums and Galleries has another 1,344 artworks

Margaret Graeme Niven (1906–1997)
John McAllister Gray (b.1942)
William Edward Stott (1855–1918)
Tim Jones (b.1950)
Mark Fisher (1841–1923)
Nicolas Poussin (1594–1665)
Matthew Arnold Bracy Smith (1879–1959)
Permindar Kaur (b.1965)
Franz Richard Unterberger (1838–1902)
David Wilkie (1785–1841)

Speech Acts: an introduction by Sonia Boyce
Sonia Boyce
Speech Acts: a curatorial introduction
Hammad Nasar
Speech Acts: introduction by the Director of Manchester Art Gallery and The Whitworth
Alistair Hudson
Behind the scenes at Art Detective: discoveries made before public discussion stage
Alice Read

Showcase

20th Century Spotlight: Bradford Museums and Galleries collection at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery: Macnab to Zinkeisen
76 artworks curated by David Saywell, Head of Digital Assets
Showcase

20th Century Spotlight: Bradford Museums and Galleries collection at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery: Adams to Lupton
66 artworks curated by David Saywell, Head of Digital Assets