The New Art Gallery Walsall
Art gallery in Walsall, West Midlands, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The New Art Gallery Walsall is a modern and contemporary art gallery in the town of Walsall, in the West Midlands, England. It was built with £21 million of public funding, including £15.75 million from the UK National Lottery and additional money from the European Regional Development Fund and City Challenge.[1][2][3]
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Town or city | Walsall |
Country | England52°35′8.40″N 1°59′9.27″W |
Construction started | 1995 |
Completed | 2000 (2000) |
Cost | £21 million |
Client | Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Caruso St John |
Structural engineer | Arup |
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The Gallery is funded by Walsall Council and Arts Council England;[4] this funding is further supplemented by its own income generation. Admission is free.[5] Its first Director was Peter Jenkinson. In May 2005, former BALTIC director Stephen Snoddy was appointed as director.