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Spacex

45 Preston Street, Exeter, EX1 1DF

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Spacex is a publicly funded contemporary art space and registered educational charity. It encourages public engagement with current developments in contemporary art through commissioned projects, exhibitions, events and activities for all ages.

www.spacex.org.uk

Reviews

John Court 'The Work Between The Lines' [11 October 2012]

  Opening event including John Court in conversation with André Stitt Saturday 29 September 2012, 3–5pm   This is a quiet exhibition. There is stillness, silence, there are calm objects … and then I become aware of  Read on…

Spacex, Exeter
29 September - 24 November 2012

Reviewed by: Mark Leahy »

Blast Theory Bless Practice & Ghostwriter [20 December 2011]

It could have been a bank heist, a kidnap or an urban chase. Instead it was a phone call to a melancholy woman who wanted to talk quietly about the thoughts and memories wrapped up in objects. At first, I was a little disappointed.I’d come to  Read on…

Spacex & Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter
10 December 2011 - 18 February 2012

Reviewed by: Gabrielle Hoad »

The Recipe Exchange [10 July 2011]

The Recipe Exchange,  Helen Pritchard   The first thing about this exhibition that attracts me is the title:  The Recipe Exchange.  The word ‘recipe’ immediately makes me think of food. However, being housed in an  Read on…

Spacex Gallery, Exeter
14 May - 9 July 2011

Reviewed by: Patricia Chu »

The Recipe Exchange [1 July 2011]

»GET Social Practice Art’s Identity Crisis - Abigail Satinsky [ABI]»GET ACORN profile for EX5 [ACO]»GET Farringdon Village website [FAR]»GET Notes for a response to The Recipe Exchange – Gabrielle Hoad  Read on…

Spacex, Exeter
14 May - 9 July 2011

Reviewed by: Gabrielle Hoad »

The Recipe Exchange and Making is Connecting [20 June 2011]

The Recipe Exchange and Making is Connecting at Spacex Gallery, Exeter A Review by Dr Stephen Riley, June 2011     For those unfamiliar, Spacex Gallery is the leading contemporary art space in Exeter. The Recipe Exchange is an  Read on…

Spacex Gallery, Exeter
14 May - 19 July 2011

Reviewed by: Stephen Riley »

Tim Ellis: The Tourist [27 May 2011]

The works in Tim Ellis' solo show 'The Tourist' at Spacex, Exeter prompt narrative responses. Ellis distributes these newly made works across three spaces, each with a character of its own. The pieces are funny, with elements of beauty; they are  Read on…

Spacex, Exeter
12 March - 30 April

Reviewed by: Mark Leahy »

Tim Ellis - 'The Tourist' [18 March 2011]

The new work presented in Tim Ellis’s solo show The Touristat Spacex, Exeter prompts narrative responses from the visitor. Ellis distributes the work across three spaces each of which has a different character. Room 1 is a display space, while  Read on…

Spacex, Exeter
12 March - 30 April 2011

Reviewed by: Mark Leahy »

Emily Wardill: Game Keepers Without Game [29 March 2010]

Part social drama, part lifestyle commentary, Emily Wardill's disturbing seventy-six minute film reminds me more than anything of American Psycho. Though it doesn't hit the horrific depths of Bret Easton Ellis' 1991 novel, it draws similar  Read on…

Spacex, Exeter
12 December - 20 February

Reviewed by: Gabrielle Hoad »

Dani d'Emilia: BEESOUS [17 September 2008]

Green plastic bags pulled through the leg holes of white pants effect and denote a sector where curiosity and familiarity intercede. A zone in which we perceive human shoulders and a neck: bones and skin organized into a discernible structure. Yet,  Read on…

Space X Gallery, Exeter
11 - 12 September 2008

Reviewed by: Mark Greenwood »

Jordan McKenzie [31 July 2006]

On 28 July, Jordan McKenzie performed At Arms Length in Exeter, prior to the opening of his exhibition Vitruvian: Drawing Works at Spacex.  On a hot Friday afternoon, Jordan McKenzie manhandles a white wooden cube through the  Read on…

Exeter, Spacex
7 July 2006 to 9 September 2006

Reviewed by: Gabrielle Hoad »