We Are Eastside – arts and culture- Eastside Projects, Along Between and On The Lines, Saturday 29 June, 1–3.30pm May 21, 2013
- Eastside Projects, Lunch Club with Gregory Dunn, Friday 28 June, 1–2pm May 21, 2013
- Eastside Projects, Toolkit: Maximum Fidelity, Monday 17 June, 6.30–8.30pm May 21, 2013
- Eastside Projects, Curators Introduction, Thursday 6 June, 6.30–8.00pm May 21, 2013
- Sarah Farmer residency – update May 21, 2013
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- Birmingham Post: Digbeth articles
- Birmingham Opera Company's airborne Mittwoch nominated for two major awards April 12, 2013
- Birmingham creatives flying high thanks to Honda advert March 14, 2013
- Birmingham Wholesale Markets to leave Digbeth, city council confirms March 12, 2013
- Review: Foals, at the Institute, Birmingham March 7, 2013
- JFK memorial returns to Birmingham after a decade in storage February 25, 2013
Tag Archives: Friction Arts
Digbeth Echoes
This summer will see a new exhibition in the Community Gallery at Birmingham Museum. Echoes is due to open on 20th May and run until 19th August 2013. The bands we heard. The pubs we drank in. The smell of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, Local Life
Tagged Birmingham Museum, Echoes, Friction Arts
Art Club at The Edge
When: Every Saturday, 10:00-13:00 Where: The Edge, Cheapside, Digbeth It’s a Saturday morning. You’re trying to enjoy a bit of James Martin on Saturday Kitchen, but your restless child/children won’t let you. Sound familiar? Art Club to the rescue! Free … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, Local Life
Tagged Art Club, Friction Arts, The Edge
Kill the Beast
When: Friday 16th November, 18:00 Where: The Edge, Cheapside, Digbeth The Edge has played host to a new exhibition since Tuesday, the culmination of which will be played out tomorrow evening, with the help of several films and an after … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that
Tagged Friction Arts, MSFAC Collective, The Edge
Art Club @Friction_Arts
When: Saturday 10th November, 10:00-13:00 Where: The Edge, 79-81 Cheapside, Digbeth Friction Arts, supporters of Digbeth Residents Association, will begin a series of free regular art workshops for children this Saturday. Intended as an ongoing project, the workshops will cover … Continue reading
Batacuda Day
Yuri Salvador (of Brazilian arts collective Ultimos Refugios) has sent Digbeth Residents Association some fantastic photos of Batucada Day at Friction Arts, part of the Espirito Brum Festival. See the photos below; for information about Yuri’s other work, please click … Continue reading
The Artist works on The Edge
Espirito Brum is over. Sigh. But no need to feel glum, as artist Glenn Anderson has left a lasting image on The Edge, home of Friction Arts! And thanks to Digbeth resident Lisa Zdravkovic, we have some fantastic photos to … Continue reading
Developing The Edge
The Edge, home of Friction Arts on Cheapside in Digbeth, is currently undergoing a feasibility study into developing its space. ArtReach is working to support the collaboration between Friction Arts and Sustained Theatre West Midlands in delivering initial stage work … Continue reading
Posted in Buildings, regeneration and that, Creative places and spaces
Tagged Cheapside, Friction Arts, The Edge
Espirito Brum Festival 2012
Espirito Brum is back this September! Following on from the success of last year, Espirito Brum returns to Digbeth for a cross-cultural celebration bringing together artists from Brazil, Birmingham and the wider UK, in a festival that forms the first … Continue reading
Yard Talk
When: Saturday 21st July, 13:00 onwards Where: The Edge, 79-81 Cheapside, Digbeth, B12 OQH Yard Talk is part of Bass Festival, and is the culmination of the first stage of Friction Arts’ Echoes project. Echoes aims to share and preserve … Continue reading
Posted in Local Life, Voices from the motherland
Tagged bass festival, Friction Arts, punch records, The Edge, Yard Talk
Milky Wimpshake Gig @ The Edge
Newcastle indie heroes Milky Wimpshake will play their first ever gig in Birmingham tonight at The Edge, a studio space owned by Friction Arts. The gig will feature support by up-and-coming Birmingham bands Ace Bushy Striptease and El Burro. Click … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, The Sound of Music
Tagged Ace Bushy Striptease, El Burro, Friction Arts, Milky Wimpshake, The Edge