Current exhibition

Braided Together: Hair in the Work of Contemporary Women Artists

15 January 2012 - 11 February 2012

The exhibition Braided Together brings together ten international contemporary women artists who each investigate the symbolic meaning of hair in their artwork.

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  • Hair Purse - Tabitha Moses

    Hair Purse - Tabitha Moses

  • Victoria - Mary Dunkin

    Victoria - Mary Dunkin

  • Hair Play I - Wen Wu

    Hair Play I - Wen Wu

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About Us

Welcome to the New Hall Art Collection, a permanent collection of modern and contemporary art by women artists. Paintings, prints, and sculpture are displayed throughout the Murray Edwards College.

The Collection has come about as the result of many generous gifts and loans from artists and donors. With close to 400 contemporary artworks by women artists the New Hall Art Collection is regarded as the most significant of its kind in Europe.

The New Hall Art Collection is found within Murray Edwards College, part of the University of Cambridge.

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