Adj. 1. ‘fused’ – joined together into a whole
Big congrats to Kerry and Dave from Fused! Steve’s put some crackin photos on his blog.
Brilliantly Birmingham
Brilliantly Birmingham is kicking off on 27 November, celebrating contemporary jewellery from local, national and international designer makers for the 11th consecutive year, through until 9 January. With a programme of workshops, special events and free exhibitions, including a ‘Treasure Trail’ of exhibitions at venues across the city, visitors will be taken on a journey … [Read more…]
ARC: Important Artefacts
On 24 November, curator Anneka French presents Important Artefacts in the final ARC of 2010. The exhibition draws on the history of site as a place for keeping objects of value, including paintings, works on paper, installation, live work, projection and text. It seeks to address the idea of collecting as a process of investigation … [Read more…]
Liz Hingley’s stories from Soho road
Photographer Liz Hingley spent two years researching and documenting the diverse culture and religious communities who inhabit Handsworth’s Soho Road. Her critically acclaimed exhibition ‘Under Gods’ stories from Soho road is now open at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, running through until 26 February 2011. At a time when religion is seen to cause much social unrest … [Read more…]
Inhabit
Some of you may already be aware of Inhabit and their temporary, traveling tea shops. They held a small shop in Ladywood for ten weeks, but have since moved on to their next venture in Handsworth, which is due to open on 9 November. The new shop will be located at 27 Grove Lane, and … [Read more…]
Rhymes & Spoken Word All Stars
There’s a couple of poetry events coming up which may be of interest to those of you who like to get creative with words. On 18 November the next Rhymes event, Meet the Laureate’s, is taking place at Margarett Rose Abri Cafe, Digbeth from 8pm. Poets at this months event will be Roy McFarlane in … [Read more…]
IPS Film Programme
International Project Space have launched a new programme of moving-image exhibitions beginning on 10 November and running through until 17 December. Curated by a selection of three invited curators, each has proposed a programme that draws on aspects of their current research. ITWAN: curated by Jay Sanders 10 – 20 November (Opening reception 10 November) … [Read more…]
All Fired Arts
All Fired Arts is a new shop opening on 9 November in Kings Heath, selling locally produced artwork and commissioned pottery. They’ll also be letting visitors get in on the action with ‘paint your own pottery’ drop in sessions, where they’ll provide you with all you need to paint, glaze and fire you own pieces … [Read more…]