From October 2026 until January 2027 we will be delivering exhibitions, events and activities as a part of Coventry Art Show, a local response to the city hosting British Art Show 10.
We will be announcing our programme that will include local, national and international artists throughout this time period, please check our exhibitions and events pages for more info!
A History of Frogs
Goblin City
Photograph: Maria Polodeanu
Bermuda Collective
Alcoholism '65, 2017
Photograph: Gavin Rogers
Can Altay
Waiting for the Rain to Fall (Sebil I)
Photograph: Tegen Kimbley
Dylan Fox
Strip Curtain, 2018
Photograph: Marcin Sz
Grace Ndiritu
Black Beauty, 2021
Photograph: Garry Jones
Hipkiss and Grainey
Dead Shrine, 2017
Photograph: Emily Jones
Liz Lake
My Pockets are full of your Treasure, 2019
Photograph: Marcin Sz
Clémence Lollia Hilaire
he silt has risen from the ocean floor and overturned everything
Photograph: Jack Nelson
Jacqueline Donachie
Weight, 2008
Photograph: Tegen Kimbley
Jeffrey Charles Henry Peacock
Exposition, 2021
Photograph: Marcin Sz
September 3rd, 2026
British Art Show 10 is coming to Coventry! The exhibition, called A Chorus of Strangers, will take place at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, The Mead Gallery and Coventry University’s Delia Derbyshire Building from the 2nd October 2026 until the 10th January 2027. The Coventry Art Show has been designed as a local response […]
May 14th, 2026
We’re delighted to introduce and welcome Rahiela Seef, the newest member of our small team. She joins us as Executive Assistant with the generous support of Midlands Four Cities (M4C). She comments: “I am very grateful for the chance to work for such a meaningful and conscientious organisation and look forward to building my skills […]
May 11th, 2026
We were delighted to hear that Simeon Barclay has been nominated for the Turner Prize! Simeon curated Kinda Blu, an exhibition that we co-commissioned with Arts Council Collection as a part of Coventry Biennial 2025. This impactful exhibition was presented at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum and consisted of works drawn exclusively from the […]
April 13th, 2026
Coventry Biennial 2025 is over! A huge heartfelt thank you to everyone who enjoyed Coventry Biennial 2025 with us! We also extend our gratitude to the artists, curators, partners, supporters, and our small but mighty team who made this year’s Biennial possible. We are seeking valuable feedback from our community. What was your Obsessions, Possessions […]
January 23rd, 2026
It is officially the final weekend of Coventry Biennial 2025, with the final day to visit this Sunday the 25th January! Have you visited yet? If you are still planning your trip check out our guide below! At the Herbert Art Gallery explore works drawn from the Arts Council Collection and British Council Collection with […]