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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Mark Brown North of England correspondent

See the Light: Tracey Emin and Steve McQueen illuminate Durham gallery’s revival

A visitor views an illuminated artwork with orange patterns in a dark gallery space
The Light, a new contemporary gallery opening in Durham. Photograph: Gary Calton/The Guardian

Works by Tracey Emin, Steve McQueen and Olafur Eliasson have gone on display at a new contemporary art gallery and museum in north-east England which aims to show works of international significance.

The Light is a £17m redevelopment of a museum in Durham that closed 10 years ago to local uproar.

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