The exhibitions you must see this Pride Month
From celebrations of queer communities to deep-dives into LGBTQ+ artists, plan a visit to one or more of these brilliant exhibitions this Pride Month.
June is Pride Month, an annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community's rich history and achievements, while recognising the continued struggles that many still face. The month is filled with joyful festivities that highlight the importance of creating a vibrant world that champions acceptance, diversity and love.
To help you plan what to see during Pride Month, we've selected some of the best exhibitions that you can visit to celebrate, experience incredible work by LGBTQ+ artists, and explore their histories.
From a 20th-century photographer who created era-defining portraits of public figures, to a celebration of queer comic book artists from the 1940s to today, scroll down to see our top picks. Plus, find more to explore in our full exhibition and events listings.
And don't forget to pack your National Art Pass for great benefits at lots of these venues.
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Revolution, Revelation, Reinforcement: Queer Legacies in Sheffield’s Art Collection
Celebrate queer stories, told through works of art and objects from Sheffield's art collections, and uncover how they reflect our lives today. Centring on three core themes – revolution, revelation and reinforcement – the exhibition couples contemporary and historic items together to reveal the legacy and continuity of queer lives. Don't miss the bespoke wallpaper by local artist Lisa O'Hara, inspired by workshops with local community groups.