In the Temple of the Earth
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Paul Purgas uses local park materials and sound to create an immersive art piece reflecting design, music, and spiritual philosophy from South Asia.
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Paul Purgas uses local park materials and sound to create an immersive art piece reflecting design, music, and spiritual philosophy from South Asia.
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An immersive journey through vivid memories of Caribbean life and Carnival, celebrating family matriarchs and their cultural legacy with vibrant sound, colour, and texture.
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Walk through interactive light sculptures that change as you move, created using beams of light and mist, showcasing three-dimensional art forms.
See Louise Bourgeois’ 1960s drawings, featuring abstract, colourful shapes that showcase her unique artistic process and ideas.
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Join Joy Labinjo for her book signing, featuring a special price on her latest publication reflecting her unique art and diasporic perspective.
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A major showing will feature new paintings and a large bronze sculpture by Tracey Emin, highlighting her unique and expressive style.
Annual exhibition featuring contemporary marine art, including sailing ships, war scenes, beach views, and working vessels at sea.
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Four artists showcase their latest work, featuring cultural insights, striking portraits, and innovative sculptures, aiming for a prestigious annual award.
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A showcase of diverse artworks by Mike Kelley, ranging from textile sculptures to multi-media installations, reflecting on societal roles, identity, and memory.
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Experience an innovative live performance where Geumhyung Jeong interacts with her unique animatronic creations through intricate choreography.
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Showcase of Wayne Thiebaud’s vibrant paintings of classic American items like diner food and pinball machines, marking his UK debut.
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An online talk about groundbreaking modernist Ukrainian art from 1900 to the 1930s, focusing on key artists and thematic cross-links between art, drama, and history.
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Artist Yoshida Ayomi chats with curator Helen Hillyard about her family’s printmaking legacy and her cherry blossom installation.