People and Place: Art Collection Showcase
The Box, Plymouth
When: 04 February 2023 to 18 February 2024
Where: The Box, Tavistock Place, Plymouth PL4 8AX
Time: 10am - 5pm
Cost: Admission free. No need to book.
Suitable for: Any age
10am-5pm Tuesday-Sunday + selected bank holidays
Enjoy an updated presentation from The Box’s amazing permanent art collection.
See a salon-style hang of landscapes showing Plymouth through the ages, plus a mass case display of decorative art featuring ceramics, silver, craft, textiles and Plymouth Porcelain.
New for 2023 is a selection of works by female artists including paintings by Wilhemina Barns-Graham, Elizabeth Adela Forbes and Rose Hilton. Drawings by Dame Barbara Hepworth, plus new acquisitions by the much-loved Beryl Cook and 2019 Turner Prize winner Tai Shani are also on display.
Closed for Christmas/New Year on 23, 24, 25, 26 and 31 December and 1 January.
Exhibitions & Projects
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Documentary Photography Open 2025
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
25 January 2025 to 08 March 2025
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Osman Yousefzada When will we be good enough
The Box, Plymouth
02 November 2024 to 09 March 2025
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Creating Communities: 25 Years of North Devon Homes and the History of Barnstaple Housing
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
08 February 2025 to 22 March 2025
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Pressing Images: prints from Exeter's fine art collection
Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
24 October 2024 to 30 March 2025
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Ceramics Residency Exhibition: Platter by Florence Dwyer
The Burton at Bideford art gallery and museum
25 January 2025 to 13 April 2025
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Planet Ocean
The Box, Plymouth
16 March 2024 to 27 April 2025
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Windrush in the Far South West
The Box, Plymouth
18 January 2025 to 05 May 2025
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John Lyons: Carnivalesque
The Box, Plymouth
08 February 2025 to 05 May 2025
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Vernon C Boyle: Uncovering an Archive
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
22 March 2025 to 10 May 2025
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FOOD: beyond the plate
Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
22 March 2025 to 29 June 2025
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Six Weeks To Go
Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum
31 March 2025 to 31 October 2025
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Kingsbridge 1939 1945 : The Image and the Place
Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum
31 March 2025 to 31 October 2025