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Upcoming Events

  • Intended for Jamaica Launch
    Intended for Jamaica Launch
    Thu, 09 May
    Library of Birmingham
    09 May 2024, 18:00 – 19:30
    Library of Birmingham, The Gallery, 3rd Floor, Centenary Sq, Birmingham B1 2ND, UK
    09 May 2024, 18:00 – 19:30
    Library of Birmingham, The Gallery, 3rd Floor, Centenary Sq, Birmingham B1 2ND, UK
    Join us for the free launch of the new exhibition Intended for Jamaica which explores the sale of Boulton and Watt steam engines to sugar plantations in Jamaica
  • Intended for Jamaica Meet the Artist
    Intended for Jamaica Meet the Artist
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, 11 May
    Library of Birmingham
    11 May 2024, 14:00 – 15:00
    Library of Birmingham, The Gallery, 3rd Floor, Centenary Sq, Birmingham B1 2ND, UK
    11 May 2024, 14:00 – 15:00
    Library of Birmingham, The Gallery, 3rd Floor, Centenary Sq, Birmingham B1 2ND, UK
    Free meet the artist talk with Tracey Thorne with personal insights on a tour of the new exhibition Intended for Jamaica which explores the sale of Boulton and Watt steam engines to sugar plantations in Jamaica
  • Colonial Trash Cyanotype Workshop
    Colonial Trash Cyanotype Workshop
    Sat, 29 Jun
    The Old Print Works
    29 Jun 2024, 12:00 – 14:00
    The Old Print Works, The Old Print Works, 498-506 Moseley Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 9AH, UK
    29 Jun 2024, 12:00 – 14:00
    The Old Print Works, The Old Print Works, 498-506 Moseley Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 9AH, UK
    Making blueprints a cyanotype workshop based around making prints of ceramics (pottery) shards and creatively thinking about these goods as objects of Empire, linked to colonial legacies
  • Artist Research Talk: Online
    Artist Research Talk: Online
    Thu, 01 Aug
    Zoom
    01 Aug 2024, 18:00 – 20:00
    Zoom
    01 Aug 2024, 18:00 – 20:00
    Zoom
    Online Artist talk with Tracey Thorne who will be sharing her recent work that is responding to archives on the sale of Boulton and Watt steam engines to sugar plantations in Jamaica
  • Sugar Maps: Archive Session
    Sugar Maps: Archive Session
    Sat, 03 Aug
    Library of Birmingham
    03 Aug 2024, 11:30 – 12:30
    Library of Birmingham, The Wolfson Centre, 4th Floor, Centenary Sq, Birmingham B1 2ND, UK
    03 Aug 2024, 11:30 – 12:30
    Library of Birmingham, The Wolfson Centre, 4th Floor, Centenary Sq, Birmingham B1 2ND, UK
    This free session explores the original 1804 map of Jamaica featured in the exhibition Intended for Jamaica in an archive session and includes a visit to the exhibition with the artist.
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