A Giant Wool Form by Nicola Turner Heaves and Skitters Through an 18th-Century Chapel

A Giant Wool Form by Nicola Turner Heaves and Skitters Through an 18th-Century Chapel

In a converted 18th-century chapel on the grounds of Yorkshire Sculpture Park, a strange form creeps through openings in the architecture. One can imagine its clipper- and knife-footed tendrils scurrying across the floor as it spills from an upper aperture and even slithers around part of the building’s exterior. It’s otherworldly genesis was at the hands of Nicola Turner, known for her monumental, contorted textile installations that often heav…