'York – So Good They Named It Once', Harland Miller, oil on canvas, 2009, copyright Harland Miller, Photo copyright: White Cube (Stephen White)
Harland Miller
York, So Good They Named It Once
York Art Gallery
Exhibition Square
York, YO1 7EW
14 February – 31 May 2020
York, So Good They Named It Once will feature some of Miller’s best-known works alongside new paintings.
These will include his renowned ‘Penguin Book Covers’, inspired by the dust jackets of volumes from the 1950s and 1960s, and the ‘Pelican Bad Weather Paintings’ which evoke the culture and geography of Yorkshire as a whole.
The displays will include more than thirty works shown over three galleries and explore Miller’s formative years growing up in Yorkshire in the 1970s, which he cites as key to his artistic development.
For more information, please visit the website of York Art Gallery below.
February 11, 2020