Discover the Beauty of Yorkshire Sculpture Park
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is an enormous 500-acre open air gallery that truly highlights the beautiful relationship between art and nature.
Where better to explore stunning English countryside and discover monumental sculpture than at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Whether you’re a Henry Moore fan or enjoy whiling away your time in a James Turell contemplative light installation, YSP is the ideal location for an art day trip. As these photographs reveal, who needs white-walled galleries when you have such verdant landscape.
Henry Moore in the Country Park
Jaume Plensa, Wilsis, 2016
Henry Moore, Three Piece Reclining Figure No 1, 1961-2
Anthony Caro, Promenade, 1996
Barbara Hepworth, Square with Two Circles, 1963
Ai Weiwei, Circle of Animals / Zodiac Heads (detail), 2010
Helen Escobedo, Summer Fields, 2008
Michael Zwingmann, Invasion, 1999
James Turrell, Skyspace in the Deer Shelter, 2006
Zak Ové, Black and Blue The Invisible Man and the Masque of Blackness, 2016-17
David Nash, Seventy-one Steps, 2010
Henry Moore, Draped Seated Woman, 1957-58
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 4LG. Tel: +44 (0) 1924 832631
Want to see more at Yorkshire Sculpture Park? Zak Ové’s installation is on view until 2018.
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