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If ever there was an artist who needs no introduction it is Andy Warhol. Responsible for some of the 20th century's most iconic images, his work is known the world over, being exhibited, reproduced and parodied ad infinitum. It is a relief then to Read on…
Southampton City Art Gallery / John Hansard Gallery, Southampton
27 March - 26 June 2011
Celebrating twenty-five years of innovative interdisciplinary practice, London-based artist/activist collective PLATFORM have commandeered Bristol's Arnolfini for this highly ambitious, unconventional and, at times, downright bewildering exhibition. Read on…
Arnolfini, Bristol
3 October - 29 November
Littering the floor of Plan 9 are the remnants of a huge sycamore tree that once stood in Eamon O'Kane's family garden. O'Kane grew up in County Donegal, Northern Ireland, in the historic Cavanacor House where, under the canopy of the sycamore tree, Read on…
Plan 9, Bristol
9 January 15 February
Seven international artists have contributed new work to this scattered-site exhibition, the inaugural project from new Frome-based commissioning organisation Foreground. Installed throughout the town centre in its established cultural venues and Read on…
Various locations, Frome, Somerset
10 May 21 June
As part of a global network, ports are places of constant flux, facilitating the movement of goods, people and information. Central to this exhibition is the notion of the port city as a symbolic site of cultural exchange. While this Read on…
Arnolfini, Bristol
15 September 11 November 2007
Kathleen Herberts new film Stable was produced during her residency at Gloucester Cathedral. Its genesis lies in a throwaway comment made by one of the cathedrals tour guides who mentioned that horses were once kept there. After further Read on…
Gloucester Cathedral
2-28 May
For this exhibition Phil Toy presents a collection of works in which a diverse range of objects have been cut up and reassembled. Through these transformative interventions Toy creates assemblages that juxtapose seemingly random elements Read on…
Hotbath Gallery, Bath
5-25 September
Generation Games sought to explore the terms emerging and established and how artists from these two groups can benefit each other through the processes of dialogue and collaboration. Young artists starting their Read on…
Plan 9, Bristol
10 September 8 October
Curated by Fiona Haser, Time of Light draws together the work of fifteen contemporary artists working with pinhole photography. Pinhole photography is often dismissed as simple novelty, but this exhibition challenges us to lay aside any Read on…
Ale and Porter Arts, Bradford on Avon
16 July 20 August
Bristols Broadmead shopping district may not be the first place you think of as a venue for contemporary art, but that is exactly where the citys newest art space is situated. LOT is a collaborative initiative led by Bristol-based Read on…
LOT, Bristol
19 March 30 April
Nestled away in the south Gloucestershire countryside lies Leyhill Arts and Gardens, a unique new art space housed curiously on the site of HM Prison Leyhill. Showing here, Marked Men grew out of a book project developed by Amanda Wait Read on…
Leyhill Arts and Gardens HMP, Gloucestershire
21 January 3 March
Consisting of recent work by three artists using film and video and utilising just the downstairs gallery and foyer of Modern Art Oxford, 'Recall' investigated ways in which history is constructed, edited, remembered and received. Although most of Read on…
Modern Art Oxford, Oxford
27 March 2 May