28 January 2019
Our Future
Press announcement – Monday 28 January 2019. Arnolfini announces today that it plans to enter a new partnership with the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) as a…
28 January 2019
Press announcement – Monday 28 January 2019. Arnolfini announces today that it plans to enter a new partnership with the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) as a…
20 September 2017
As Bristol’s major centre for contemporary arts prepares for an exhibition expected to attract in excess of 75,000 visitors to the city, today Arnolfini announces further details of its autumn…
26 July 2017
This autumn, Arnolfini is welcoming a major exhibition by Grayson Perry, one of the world’s most charismatic artists and astute commentators on contemporary society, to Bristol.
29 June 2017
Arnolfini welcomes touring exhibition Playback, a dynamic display of over 200 short films made by young artist filmmakers from all across England.
06 June 2017
The South Bank Sky Arts Awards honour the very best of British culture. Arnolfini’s exhibition of John Akomfrah’s acclaimed video installation Vertigo Sea, has been nominated in the ‘Visual Arts’…
31 May 2017
Arnolfini is pleased to announce the extension of its current exhibition by Basim Magdy. The Stars Were Aligned for a Century of New Beginnings is Magdy’s first major UK solo…
10 May 2017
Mercury nominated electronic music producer DJ Swami joins forces with Punjabi folk musicians to create an innovative musical and visual experience.
10 May 2017
Arnolfini prepares for the arrival of new incoming Director Claire Doherty, who officially takes up her position on 1 August. Doherty joins the organisation after fifteen years as the Director…
28 February 2017
Arnolfini are delighted to bring The Stars Were Aligned For a Century of New Beginnings to Bristol, a major solo exhibition by Egyptian artist Basim Magdy.
25 August 2016
Bristol Family Arts Festival is a city-wide celebration of creativity, engaging with over 3,500 family members each year. The festival celebrates INNOVATION in an exciting programme of high-quality family activities,…
30 June 2016
In Punk’s 40th anniversary year, Moving Targets draws on Bristol’s unique independent spirit and explores punk as an attitude with more than one history and meaning.
10 June 2016
Seeds of Change: A Floating Ballast Seed Garden celebrates ‘Bristol Year of Learning’ with a summer of boat trips and talks in Bristol.
18 March 2016
This spring, Arnolfini and Bristol Museum & Art Gallery are working in partnership to present a compelling exhibition of international art across two venues in central Bristol. Art from Elsewhere…
12 November 2015
John Akomfrah: Vertigo Sea is the first UK showing of the internationally-acclaimed, three-screen, film installation Vertigo Sea which was premiered at the Venice Biennale in 2015. This poignant work weaves…
12 November 2015
Arnolfini launches 2016 Programme to include John Akomfrah, Art from Elsewhere, Daphne Wright and Ballast Seed Garden
12 November 2015
A retrospective exhibition of Bristol based artist Daphne Wright featuring casting, sound recording , film making and drawing.