Taking Up Space at Firstsite, Colchester, is Emily Mulenga’s first major solo presentation. The exhibition features a selection of dynamic moving image works alongside animated GIFs and personalised emojis, showcasing Mulenga’s use of digital language to investigate identity in the…
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Firstsite presents Screen Play – a season of free exhibitions and events celebrating new art using digital moving image throughout Autumn 2017. EXHIBITIONS Emily Mulenga Taking up SpaceSat 30 September – Sun 5 NovemberFind out more We: You, Me Three emerging curators explore…
We will be exhibiting the finalists and winners of the BP Portrait Award 2016. Now in its thirty-seventh year, the competition is truly international, attracting 2,557 entries by artists from 80 countries around the world, and offering a £30,000…
Acclaimed Chinese artist Zhang Enli opened his exhibition at Firstsite on the weekend. The exhibition consists of ten works in oil, as well as a ‘Space Painting’, a monumental, site-specific installation that was created by Enli over a 10-day…
We caught up with Stevphen Shukaitis Senior Lecturer in Culture & Organisation at Essex University and co-curator of the Gee Vaucher exhibition, and aked him some questions on Introspective.
Eve Libertine, the former singer in the anarcho-pacifist punk band Crass, will be performing at Firstsite this Friday, December 2nd.