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The Box

The Box

Exhibition

Planet Ocean

16 Mar 2024-27 Apr 2025

Exhibition

Paul Rooney - Broken Token

19 Oct 2024-12 Jan 2025

Exhibition

Land Sea Sky: Ingrid Pollard, JMW Turner and Vija Celmins

19 Oct 2024-12 Jan 2025

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Osman Yousefzada: When will we be good enough?

2 Nov 2024-9 Mar 2025

Past

Exhibition
The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure
29 Jun-29 Sep 2024
Exhibition
Beyond the Page: South Asian Miniature Painting and Britain, 1600 to Now
17 Feb-2 Jun 2024
2023
Exhibition
John Akomfrah: Arcadia
30 Nov 2023-2 Jun 2024
Exhibition
Yinka Shonibare CBE RA: End of Empire
12 Oct 2023-16 Jun 2024
Exhibition
Dutch Flowers
7 Oct 2023-7 Jan 2024
Exhibition
Rana Begum: Dappled Light
24 Jun-24 Sep 2023
Exhibition
Reframing Reynolds: A Celebration
24 Jun-29 Oct 2023
Exhibition
The Armada Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I
11 Feb 2023-7 Jan 2024
Exhibition
People and Place: Art Collection Showcase
4 Feb 2023-18 Feb 2024
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Making a Mark: Dazzling Drawings from the Cottonian Collection
4 Feb-4 Jun 2023
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Hannah Quinlan and Rosie Hastings: Portraits
4 Feb-4 Jun 2023
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Sue Williamson: Between Memory and Forgetting
4 Feb-4 Jun 2023
Talks & Events
Women and Power: A Conversation with Sue Williamson, Hannah Quinlan and Rosie Hastings
3 Feb 2023
2022
Exhibition
British Art Show 9
8 Oct 2022-8 Jan 2023
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because the night belongs to us
25 Jun-4 Sep 2022
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George Shaw: The Local
18 Jun-4 Sep 2022
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Maurizio Anzeri: On The Move
2 Apr-11 Sep 2022
Exhibition
Breaking the Mould: Sculpture by Women since 1945
26 Mar-5 Jun 2022
Exhibition
Another Crossing - Artists Revisit the Mayflower Voyage
26 Feb-5 Jun 2022

About

The Box is Plymouth's award-winning museum, art gallery and archive. A place where heritage meets contemporary art, and where there's always something new to discover.

The Box brings six outstanding collections of art, human history, natural history, film, photography and archival material together in a series of exciting spaces.

Alongside the permanent collection displays The Box has an ambitious changing exhibition programme. In 2023, it features painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, film and installation and includes the work of artists Sue Williamson, Quinlan & Hastings, Rana Begum, Yinka Shonibare and John Akomfrah.

Accessibility & facilities

Step-free access
Accessible toilet
Gender neutral toilet
Baby changing facilities
Book shop
Cafe

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