Its Here…..Museums at Night 2013 with Mat Collishaw
Mat Collishaw will be visitingBACKLIT gallery this Saturday night as part of Museums at Night 2013 festival and BACKLIT would like to invite you to come along on the night and take part. Mat will be running a workshop from 7pm until 10pm on how to make a 3D zoetrope. To watch the live stream visit White Collar Zoo and register for free. From 8pm-8.45pm he will be taking part in a question and answer session with Carol Jones, from Nottingham Trent University School of Art & Design. Remember you can get involved on the night online #collishawlive...
Read MoreMat Collishaw Interview BBC Radio Nottingham
Listen to Mat Collishaw on BBC Radio Nottingham talking about his artistic practice, Museums at Night, and the up and coming 3D Zoetrope Workshop This Saturday 18th! Click the link below. BBC Radio Nottingham
Read MoreMuseums at Night – Mat Collishaw at Backlit
Critically acclaimed artist Mat Collishaw will return to his home town of Nottingham this Saturday (18th May) to lead a special workshop at a Backlit gallery as part of the national Museums at Night festival. Mat Collishaw will be working with local artists and members of the public to build a series of unique 3D zoetropes – a modern twist on the old Victorian technique. He will also take part in a question and answer session. Collishaw works predominantly in photography and is one of the Young British Artists – a group of artists including Tracy Emin and Damien Hirst. Mat...
Read MoreBruderschaft Des Lichtes – Preview / ArtNot Lates
Bruderschaft des Lichtes Preview May 2nd 7:30pm. Exhibition runs 3rd – 10th May 12-5pm. This exposition reviews an underground collective based across Western Europe who convene primarily in the Bavarian territories of Germany. Bruderschaft des Lichtes, literally meaning ‘Brotherhood of Light’ is a covert group whose principal focus is directed towards the veneration of incandescent light and objects. These ideas are often manifested through production of images, unique environments, and actions. Backlit Gallery; Nottingham will introduce reenactments taken from...
Read MoreMay 2nd – ArtNot Lates
ARTNOT. LATES. Late night art. Why not discover Nottingham’s local art scene after hours? Cultural listings guide ‘Artnot’ plays host to evening art events on the 2nd of May and invites a cluster of Nottingham’s independent galleries open their doors until Late. Artnot Lates: ATTIC, Backlit, Barney’s Yard, Bohunk Institute, Bonington Gallery, Mrs Rick’s Cupboard, Primary, Surface Gallery, Syson, Trade! For more information on the venues and events click...
Read MoreProject Space Preview
The Backlit Project space presents performances in response to the current exhibition Ensemble. 15th March 7.00pm - Late!! Project Space Following an index finger with an Eye - Martin Lewis, Thomas Woodcock, Jon Pask. A large structure exists in the project space. The interior is inhabited by a man whose sole purpose is to draw his index finger across the entire surface of its interior. Following its movement with his eye, the sound is transmitted through contact mikes, amplifiers and speakers. This new collaboration brings together the works of studio...
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