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Boro 2030 will carry City of Culture ideas into Middlesbrough’s bicentenary
Middlesbrough Council says work on a cultural programme for the town’s 200th birthday will continue after it missed the UK City of Culture shortlist.
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Tees Valley artists secure national recognition, new album and book deal
Will Hughes has been selected for New Contemporaries 2027, Amelia Coburn has announced her second album, and Lisette Auton has secured a Macmillan book deal.
Turner on Tees programme links galleries and artists across all five Tees Valley boroughs
A region-wide Turner on Tees programme is connecting galleries, museums, artists, schools and communities across Tees Valley alongside the Turner Prize 2026 exhibition at MIMA.
Turner Prize opens at MIMA this September, bringing one of British art’s biggest awards to Middlesbrough
MIMA will host the Turner Prize 2026 exhibition from 26 September until 29 March 2027, with four shortlisted artists shown in Middlesbrough and the winner announced in December.