A journey through contemporary art

Tuesday 25th January 2011, 11:30AM GMT.

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Art lovers will be taken on a tour around one of Wolverhampton Art Gallery’s latest exhibitions this weekend.

Visitors to the Lichfield Street venue will be shown around the Journey into the Contemporary Collection – Part 2 by curator Zoë Lippett on Saturday.

The event is free and runs from 2 -2.30pm.

The Journey into the Contemporary Collection opened at the gallery in December and runs until next Saturday, February  5.

It features a group of works on the subject of travel, journeys and discovery.Visitors can view road trip-inspired pieces by artists Lisa Milroy and Jeremy Deller, as well as works recording the travelling community by internationally renowned British photographer, Tom Hunter.

The Journey into the Contemporary Collection – Part 1, which consisted largely of installation pieces, closed at the gallery in December.

For more details go to www.wolverhamptonart.org.uk or call 01902 552055.

Video journalist Nicky Butler went along to get a sneak preview of Saturday’s event.



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