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Preview: Thomas Demand and DAAR
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Preview: Thomas Demand and DAAR
27 January 2012
This event is now fully booked. If you haven't RSVP'd and would still like to come we recommend arriving after 9pm, if there is space we will do our best to let you in....
Into art: Into Work
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Into art: Into Work
13 January 2012
Weekly, every Friday until 16 March 9.30am - 12.30pm. The Studio Course fee may apply This 10 week course aims to provide knowledge, ideas and practical activities...
Exploring Drawing
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Exploring Drawing
11 January 2012
Wednesday 11th ,18th and 25th January Wednesday 15th, 22nd and 29th February 6pm to 8pm Fee: £40.20 Are you interested in drawing? Do you want to try something...
Jean Painleve
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Jean Painleve
07 January 2012
Sat 7 January from 2.30pm - 3pm, free We'll be putting on an informal screening of two of Jean Painleve’s magical films ‘The Seahorse’ and ‘The Love Life of an...
Craft.Design. Contemporary
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Craft.Design. Contemporary
10 December 2011 - 11 December 2011
Sat 10 Dec 10am - 6pm Sun 11 Dec 11am - 5pm Free, drop in 30 designer makers based in the East Midlands from recent graduates to established designers feature in...
Flashback
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Flashback
07 December 2011
An evening of vintage fashion and music at Cafe. Bar. Contemporary 8pm - vintage themed sales and free vintage hair styling 8:30pm – a show of vintage and...
The Boots No7 Archive
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The Boots No7 Archive
06 December 2011
3pm - 7pm. Drop in, no need to book.
Caroline Locke
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Caroline Locke
26 November 2011 - 27 November 2011
Drop in performance times, free Sat 26 Nov 11am – 4pm and Sun 27 Nov, 11am – 4pm Bookable performance time, free Sat 26 Nov, 7.30pm An interactive...
Forced Entertainment presents Void Story
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Forced Entertainment presents Void Story
19 November 2011
Void Story follows a beleaguered pair of protagonists on a rollercoaster ride through the decimated remains of contemporary culture. Navigating one terrible cityscape...
We Are 2
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We Are 2
12 November 2011 - 14 November 2011
Celebrate our second birthday with us all weekend for free! Join us for some special birthday celebrations including: Get Involved 17's Birthday Takeover Event The...
The Big Draw
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The Big Draw
24 October 2011
1pm - 4pm. Free. Come on a journey "travelling hopefully" with artist Chris Lewis-Jones around the exterior of Nottingham Contemporary and the nearby historic Lace...
Klaus Weber Private View
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Klaus Weber Private View
21 October 2011
Private View 6pm - 9pm, followed by our launch party until 11pm. Free. Be amongst the first to see our new exhibitions by Klaus Weber. The galleries will be open from...
Arts in Health
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Arts in Health
14 October 2011
11am - 3pm. Free. The Space As part of Nottingham's Mental Health Awareness Weeks Nottingham Contemporary is delighted to host a celebration organised by Arts in...
Emory Douglas Young People's Workshop
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Emory Douglas Young People's Workshop
01 October 2011
4pm - 8pm, free Emory Douglas is the former Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party and absolutely integral to its development from very early days. He...
Behind the scenes
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Behind the scenes
21 September 2011
Wednesdays 21 and 28 September 5, 12, 19 and 26 October 2, 9, 16 and 23 November 5.30pm to 8pm Are you new to contemporary art? Ever wondered what...
The Balcony
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The Balcony
20 September 2011
Free The Space 8pm Premièred in 1957, The Balcony was one of Genet’s outstanding and controversial contributions to Post-War theatre. It is set in a brothel that...
Craft.Design. Contemporary
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Craft.Design. Contemporary
06 August 2011
11am - 6pm, free Craft. Design. Contemporary is Nottingham Contemporary's first craft market. Showcasing ceramics, glass, textiles, illustration and Jewellery. We...
The World is Your Stage
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The World is Your Stage
23 July 2011 - 04 September 2011
Find us in The Space or The Studio. 11am - 3pm Tues - Sun, (when space available). Free This summer become a film star by taking part in one of the longest films ever...
Celebration Day
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Celebration Day
23 July 2011
11am - 3pm, In The Space. Free Join us to celebrate our partnership with 16 of the city’s schools. The Big Screen will be filled with photographs and films made over...
Summer Party
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Summer Party
15 July 2011
Galleries open until 9pm Limited spaces. Booking essential, book here >> Followed by our very special party until 11pm 9pm - 11pm, DJ Greg Wilson 8.15pm - 9pm,...
Solo Art, Solo Heart
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Solo Art, Solo Heart
02 July 2011
7pm. Doors open 6.15pm. £8/£6 Tickets available from New Art Exchange, call 0115 924 8630 The acclaimed international performance showcase Solo Art, Solo Heart,...
In2 Contemporary Art
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In2 Contemporary Art
13 May 2011
10 Week Course, 2 hours per week Fri 13th May 10am-12 pm, every Fri at the same time, until 22nd July Break Fri 10th June This free ten week course introduces...
A Market of ideas
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A Market of ideas
27 April 2011
Get Involved 17 will run their own 'Market of ideas' where each stall will offer something creative in exchange for your creativity and ideas. On the day they will...
What's your point?
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What's your point?
20 April 2011
Our young people's group, Get Involved 17 will give you the opportunity to comment on a series of questions on cardboard cones. Each cone will be placed outside the...
Giving the Eye
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Giving the Eye
26 March 2011 - 27 March 2011
Choreographer Nicola Conibere will work with students to create a performance and installation. Conibere is a London-based performance maker whose practice crosses...
Human Library
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Human Library
08 March 2011
11.30am – 2.30pm The Study, Free Come and explore a Human Library in The Study. This event offers a chance to borrow a person rather than a book. Organised in...
Light Night
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Light Night
18 February 2011
For Light Night 2011 Nottingham Contemporary will present Jack Goldsteins’ work The Jump (1978) which was screened in Times Square, New York in 1984. The screening can...
Stan Brakhage
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Stan Brakhage
17 February 2011
Stan Brakhage is considered to be one of the most important figures in 20th century experimental film. Made in response to the Vietnam War 23rd Psalm, Branch contrasts...
Eyes of Laura Mars
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Eyes of Laura Mars
02 February 2011
Eyes of Laura Mars is a 1978 thriller film starring Faye Dunaway and Tommy Lee Jones, directed by Irvin Kershner.
Writer In Residence
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Writer In Residence
27 January 2011 - 24 March 2011
Wayne Burrows will be our writer in residence from January until March 2011. Burrows will lead a series of workshops, organised as part of a Writing East Midlands's...

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