Heavenly Accidents
Private view 21st October 7-9pm Exhibition Open 22nd – 6th November Opening Times Thursday – Sunday 12pm – 5pm Backlit Gallery are thrilled to present Dutch Artist Iris Bouwmeester in her first British Exhibition named ‘Heavenly Accidents’. This temporary installation explores the nature of order and chaos. We are also proud to present our very own studio member, Martin Lewis and his exhibition ‘Standing up, lying down’. We are exited to open the doors of our new studios and gallery in Alfred House, Ashley Street, to...
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Private view Friday 25th March 2011: 7pm – 9pm Open Saturday 26th March – Sunday 10th April Thurs – Sun 12pm – 5pm Backlit is proud to announce the opening of the new exhibition Hypnosis of the Spectacle. Featuring works by Terry Buchanan, Claire Beale and Aethan Wills Hypnosis of the Spectacle highlights those reflective moments where a distraction, a fleeting thought or a flash of cognizance can stop you dead in your tracks. In Hypnosis of the Spectacle we look at capturing these moments, remembering or...
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Private View Thursday 27th January 2011: 7pm – 10pm ‘Sisyphus Happy’ is open Friday 28th Jan – Sunday 13th Feb 2011 Thurs – Sun 12pm – 5pm Robert Luzar: UNTITLED. Willow charcoal on wall, performance, and installation, 2010. Photo: Ollie Harrop. Backlit presents ‘Sisyphus Happy’ a new exhibition featuring works by Robert Luzar and Rachel Maclean. In reference to these two diverse artists we have been exploring the Greek Myth of Sisyphus and Albert Camus’ collection of related essays which...
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