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Useful/Beautiful
Useful/Beautiful Twilight Tour (18 July)
18 July 2019Discounted for members
Join us for an exclusive out of hours tour of Harewood’s ground breaking new exhibition Useful/Beautiful: Why Craft Matters, and explore the works of over twenty five diverse British makers in a new light. Curated by Hugo Macdonald, Useful/Beautiful aims to question why society is so interested in craft today, question what craft is, and spark interest and debate around craft. This special twilight tour of the … Read more
Useful/Beautiful
Useful/Beautiful Twilight Tour (13 June)
13 June 2019Discounted for members
Join us for an exclusive out of hours tour of Harewood’s ground breaking new exhibition Useful/Beautiful: Why Craft Matters, and explore the works of over twenty five diverse British makers in a new light. Curated by Hugo Macdonald, Useful/Beautiful aims to question why society is so interested in craft today, question what craft is, and spark interest and debate around craft. This special twilight tour of the … Read more
Useful/Beautiful
Useful/Beautiful Twilight Tour (18 April)
18 April 2019Discounted for members
Join us for an exclusive out of hours tour of Harewood’s ground breaking new exhibition Useful/Beautiful: Why Craft Matters, and explore the works of over twenty five diverse British makers in a new light. Curated by Hugo Macdonald, Useful/Beautiful aims to question why society is so interested in craft today, question what craft is, and spark interest and debate around craft. This special twilight tour of the … Read more
Festivals
Mother’s Day Weekend
30 – 31 March 2019
It's the next major family celebration on the calendar and there are some lovely treats to discover and share at Harewood this year. Across the weekend there's a Makers' Market in The Courtyard and live music from Leeds-based band Hope & Social, who will have just finished their month-long writing and recording residency in the Volunteer Bookshop at Terrace Cottage, in the grounds of Harewood House. Wander … Read more
Useful/Beautiful
Useful/Beautiful: Why Craft Matters
23 March – 1 September 2019
We are surrounded by the word ‘craft’. What is it and why does it matter to us today? Launching the very first Harewood Biennial, the exhibition aims to challenge preconceptions about the role craft can play in culture, identity and society. Across the stunning rooms of Harewood's majestic country home, you’ll discover 26 of the finest individuals, workshops and brands that practice craft. From jeans to … Read more