What's On

  • Exhibitions

    Donna Huanca : CUEVA DE COPAL

    Saturday, 5th February 2022 to Sunday, 29th May 2022, 11:00 to 18:00 | Free entry. Exhibition slots are bookable in advance, with walk-ins available on the day too.

    A new and immersive site-specific installation by interdisciplinary artist Donna Huanca, encompassing painting, sculpture, performance, choreography, video and sensory interventions, all based around her exploration of the human body.

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  • A dark mono etching and aquatint depicting a giant figure of a woman sat on a chair, across the top of Pendle Hill. She is of sturdy appearance, dressed in a dark leotard and flounced, layered netted skirts. Her legs and feet are bare. Behind her is a large, wing-like garment. She wears a bow in her short, dark hair and heavy hooped earrings. On her left is a figure laid across the skirts. On her right is another figure, her legs buried deep within the skirts, with a skull face or mask and dark, bridals headdress.
    Exhibitions

    Paula Rego : Subversive Stories

    Saturday, 5th February 2022 to Sunday, 29th May 2022, 11:00 to 18:00 | Free entry. Exhibition slots are bookable in advance, with walk-ins available on the day too.

    Arnolfini welcome you to venture into the extraordinary imagination of Dame Paula Rego RA, one of the leading figurative artists of our generation, creating an opportunity for visitors to explore the artist’s rich and imaginative world.

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  • A woman walking slightly ahead of a boy aged around 10. She is smiling at him, while he looks a bit disgruntled. They are walking on a road in front of a bricked wall, painted red, with two patches of lighter red coloured paint. She is stylishly dressed in a long skirt and loose jacket, with fabulous pink, wedged heeled sandals. The boy is wearing a bright red t-shirt, denim shorts and dark trainers.
    Exhibitions

    Polly Braden : Holding the Baby

    Saturday, 19th February 2022 to Sunday, 12th June 2022, 11:00 to 18:00 | Free entry. Exhibition slots are bookable in advance, with walk-ins available on the day too.

    Holding the Baby is an exhibition of new photographic work by artist Polly Braden, creating a portrait of the strength and resilience of single parent families facing austerity.

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  • A colour photograph of a young woman and man walking into a gallery at Arnolfini. The young woman is gently leading the man by his right arm. On his left is a golden retriever guide dog. Both wear covid face coverings. There is another young woman to the left of the man, with people behind them in the background. The walls of the gallery are covered in framed photographs by the artist Stephen Gill.
    Workshops

    Visual Impairment Welcome Day

    Monday, 23rd May 2022, 10:30 to 15:30 | Free, please book

    Arnolfini are holding another Visual Impairment welcome day to introduce the works in Paula Rego: Subversive Stories while the galleries are closed to other members of the public.

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  • 15 Clerkenwell Close, London. The view of the limestone front of the buidling, which is prominently designed around a grid, is masked by Design West information about the event: The New Stone Age? 15 Clerkenwell Close, Amin Taha.
    Talks

    The New Stone Age

    Thursday, 26th May 2022, 18:30 to 20:00 | £12/ £10 concession/ £5 UWE Bristol Students

    Join Amin Taha to take a close look at 15 Clerkenwell Close, a combined house & studio that won Taha + Groupwork studio a RIBA National Award (2018) and in 2021 was nominated for the Stirling Prize. Yet, a year after completion, 15 Clerkenwell Close was threatened with demolition by Islington Council.

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  • On a dark stage, lit by pink and blue spotlights, a musician sings into a microphone while altering the settings on a mixing desk. there is another percussion musician playing the drums in the background. The whole image is slightly blurred giving an air of energy to the image.
    Music

    EP/64 #64: THE GRAND FINAL

    Friday, 27th May 2022 to Saturday, 28th May 2022, 19:30 to 00:00 | Friday £8, Saturday £12. Both days £15. Both concessions £10.

    The ‘ephemeral project’ 64 has involved a wide range of musicians and visual artists who are all invited back to collaborate one last time, in a series of improvised performances over two days at Arnolfini.

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