CultureDale: Artist Showcase
Summer 2024
An exhibition of boundary-pushing creations from the region’s finest talents
Presented as part of Calderdale’s vibrant year of culture celebrations, the showcase offered a unique glimpse into boundary-pushing creations from the region’s finest talents commissioned in 2023 to develop new projects.
Eight artists presented an array of new works with themes of environment, belonging, and identity entwined throughout the installations. Over 500 audiences, including students and families, visited the Showcase as it launched IOU’s Creation Centre with a six-week journey of artistic discovery.
The Showcase featured 7 artists commissioned in 2023 to create new work
Four individual commissions were funded by Calderdale Council as part of the regions Year of Culture.
Three artists are current or past IOU Artist in Residence
