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The exhibition catalogue is published alongside the annual show (Leeds Art Gallery, 14 September - 17 November 2019; South London Gallery, 6 December 2019 - 23 February 2020).Established in 1949, this annual show has been dedicated to profiling the work of emerging artists at the start of their professional careers.The catalogue marks New Contemporaries 70th anniversary in 2019.Features a new writing project of emerging artists who use writing in their practice.The 2019 selectors are: Ben Rivers, Rana Begum, and Sonia Boyce.