From My Bed
 
Co-curated by Fine Art Students Joanna Tiffany and Abbie Bruff. 

The exhibition considers artworks created from the bed due to reasons of health, poverty, or protest to explore human vulnerability, adaptability and endurance and includes contributions from Yoko Ono, Mary McCartney, Wakefield Mental Health Museum, Bluecoat, In Transit and more.


Image Description:  Exhibition poster with a fluorescent yellow background with black large title ‘From My Bed’, smaller text with information of dates, place, artists, designers, curators and sponsors and a darkened image of a used bed that has been ripped vertically into four in the top right corner. 

Exhibition Artwork

Please click the photographs to find out more about the artists, their artworks and for audio descriptions.




Image Description: Photograph of newspaper article by Andrew Hutchinson from the ‘Yorkshire Evening Post’, 2026. The title ‘Students secure major artworks for city exhibition’ discussing the ‘From My Bed’ exhibition, with quotes from Dr Alan Dunn, Joanne Tiffany and Abbie Bruff. On the right is a photograph of Mary McCartney’s ‘Being Frida’ (2000). 

External Websites:
Poster Designer: Jude Drake https://www.instagram.com/gothjorts/
Poster Image credit: ‘My Bed 2026’ Sue Scott  https://www.instagram.com/suescott.art/

Exhibition Curators: 
Joanne Tiffany Website : www.joannetiffany.com
Abbie Bruff: Portfolio: abbiebruff.myportfolio.com
Abbie Bruff: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbierosebruff/

Yorkshire Evening Post article about exhibition: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/whats-on/leeds-beckett-students-secure-yoko-ono-and-mary-mccartney-artworks-for-ambitious-new-exhibition-7032359