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Don't miss the opening show of 25 artists at Hull Artist Research Initiative's amazing new space! Delighted to be one of the 25 making a new work, Bridge, in response to the space and residency hollyrowanhesson.co.uk/work/bridge

Happy to have started my AA2A - Artist Residencies residency at York St John University where I’ll be learning new darkroom skills and print processes for the first time in order to integrate new elements into my installation work as well as make a suite of standalone works hollyrowanhesson.co.uk/news/aa2a-resi…

Thinking about that warm Neon Workshops glow at the Annabel McCourt show at Humber Street Gallery

Architect's call to save 'symbolic' cooling towers. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Thanks to Lens Lab Project for including my photograph Yellow Mesh in their Re:ject group show. Great close to the year and link to 2025 when work on my Not Sculpture project will be front and centre hollyrowanhesson.co.uk/news/lens-lab-…

Found another #leedsmotorwaycityoftheseventies gem nestled in the Leeds outer reaches this morning ✨leeds modernist

Time for another FREE BOOK giveaway! To celebrate the release of my latest book, I'm giving away a free copy. Simply retweet to enter, winner will be selected at random on Friday 20th Dec and notified by DM. UK postal addresses only. Good luck!

Festive studio reading c/o the modernist®

Thinking about the first time I ever showed any work in public, in a little show in Bradford. This is one of the eight photos in that series - A journey by train…

My installation, Bridge, is at Hull Artist Research Initiative (HARI) space in Hull until 25 Jan. This work connects with my research on critical infrastructure, in particular bridges, undertaken as part of my Cultural Institute Leeds Creative Labs project hollyrowanhesson.co.uk/news/new-insta…

Oh hi delicious University of York campus ArtAtYork

One of my very favourite #notsculpture captures from last year

The final day of RE-VIEW at Hull Artist Research Initiative is this Saturday with lots of activities taking place. RE-VIEW includes Bridge, my installation comprised of three parts hollyrowanhesson.co.uk/work/bridge

⚠️Wolverhampton School of Art is under threat! Designed by Diamond, Redfern & Partners (1966-70), the nine-storey Art School block has been earmarked for potential redevelopment by Wolverhampton University. Behind the striking sculptural concrete ‘exoskeleton’, the building

The UNBOUND programme has now come to an end. Many thanks to Beam, Yorkshire & Humber Visual Arts Network Creative Wakefield, OurYear2024, all the other artists and some great expert speakers for an exciting few months learning lots about working in the public realm hollyrowanhesson.co.uk/news/unbound-d…

That first episode opener with Simon Schama standing on the South Bank and cutting to loads of Festival of Britain footage was too exciting for a post-war concrete obsessive, resulting in an entire cup of tea tipped into my lap. Recommended...

Article from Engineering at Leeds on my work Bridge made in response to my Cultural Institute Smeaton300 Creative Labs project with University of Leeds School of Civil Engineering eps.leeds.ac.uk/civil-engineer…

Belated thank you to an_artnews for my Artist Bursary awarded earlier in the year. I’m learning and experimenting with new skills and using them to dream up new installation ideas. As always I look back to move forward and this is an image from… hollyrowanhesson.co.uk/news/a-n-artis…

Manchester's biggest brutalist sculpture is being threatened, here's what you can do .. the-modernist.org/blogs/the-mode…