30/30
The acts of gallery going and people watching fuel the paintings of Mike Bartlett (pictured top) and Enzo Marra. Humorous, thought-provoking and insightful, these works document a contemporary lifestyle, whilst also meditating on the art of looking and ways of seeing.
19 March – 9 April 2016, Transition Gallery, Regent Studios, London E8.
www.a-n.co.uk/events/3030
Spring Equinox Celebration – Artist in Residence
As his residency at Parc le Breos approaches its final month, artist Thomas Goddard is staging a day of events and archeological investigations at the former medieval deer park in the Welsh Gower Peninsula. Site of the Cathole Cave, a deep rock fissure of Mesolithic and Neolithic importance, the area has inspired a six-month period of research into ideas around the unseen and accepted knowledge.
Saturday 19 March, 11am, Parc le Breos, Park Mill, Gower, Wales.
www.a-n.co.uk/events/spring-equinox-celebration-artist-in-residence
Cultures and Practices of Belonging: Sustainability across Disciplines
The concept of belonging is a starting point for this one-day symposium that looks at strategies and methodologies for sustainability through a cross-disciplinary lens. Arts professionals, scientists, policy-makers and NGO staff will discuss themes such as common ownership and ecology with the aim of initiating ongoing creative collaborations and dialogue between the delegates.
Monday 21 March 2016, 9am-4.30pm, £25, Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, Cambridge.
www.a-n.co.uk/events/cultures-and-practices-of-belonging-sustainability-across-disciplines
We Need To Talk About Heaven
Fusebox invite a number of artists to talk about heaven, presenting different perspectives and deconstructions of this concept. Varying from the spiritual to the critical, from ethereal themes to earthly politics, there is no doubt that these performances, installations and videos won’t fail to be enlightening.
Friday 25 March 2016, 6pm-10pm, £5, Lewisham Arthouse, 140 Lewisham Way, London.
www.a-n.co.uk/events/we-need-to-talk-about-heaven
X-10: Power In The Land
Following two years of research into the decommissioning of the last nuclear power station in Wales, the ten artists of X-10 exhibit their responses and questions around the future of energy and the nuclear debate, working in video, photography, sound, sculpture and installation. The geographical context and particular aesthetics of the site in Anglesey, the largest in the Magnox series, also inform the works.
Until 6 April 2016, Oriel Davies Gallery, The Park, Newtown, Wales.
www.a-n.co.uk/events/x-10-power-in-the-land
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