Mat 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 MoreBacklit win Connect10!
MAT’S COMING BACK! Backlit have successfully won the vote to host Museums at Night 2013 with British artist Mat Collishaw. Backlit was one of four venues in with a chance of a visit from Mat Collishaw as part of the national competition Connect10 which saw a total of 38 venues going head-to-head to host one of 10 successful artists at the Museums at Night 2013 festival. Mat Collishaw is a critically acclaimed artist working predominantly in photography and is one of the Young British Artists – a group of artists including Tracy Emin and Damien Hurst. He was born in...
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