Things to do in West Yorkshire: Beautiful new exhibition launches at Hebden Bridge gallery
and live on Freeview channel 276
‘Paper’, at Heart Gallery on Market Street, aims to change the narrative around this versatile material by focusing on it as a creative
medium.
First introduced in China almost 2000 years ago for capturing writing and drawings, paper spread to Central Asia in the eight century and was soon adopted in Egypt and Morocco before finally reaching Europe.
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The new exhibition features sculptures, paper clay ceramics and stationery products selected by the Heart Gallery team, led by Alison Westwood.
‘Paper’ opens on Sunday (January 21) at 11am and runs until April 21.
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