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A cultural What’s On for this weekend

There’s plenty happening, starting this fine Friday evening with: Launch event for two new exhibitions at Eastside Projects at 6-9pm – Dan Graham’s Models and Videos and Again, A Time Machine. Filmmaker Lis Rhodes’ installation Light Music at VIVID as part … Continue reading

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An artsy What’s On for tonight

There’s an awful lot going on this evening, so here’s a very quick round-up: My Imaginary Friend: ReduX - A free performance by Birmingham musicians and artists at Grand Union. Doors open 7.30pm, performance starts at 8pm A Preview of Post-Industrial Revolution’s … Continue reading

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Getgood Link: A few dates for the diary : Flatpack Festival

A few dates for the diary : Flatpack Festival – Flatpack and Fierce Festival give us a forthcoming festival highlights, which include: The Festival hub launch at VIVID (AKA The Dirty End of the duration of the festival) on Tuesday … Continue reading

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Video Valentines at VIVID

If you’re looking for something quirky yet romantic to do next weekend why not ‘wine and dine your valentine (or yourself) with films, Peroni and heart-shaped treats!’ with VIVID’s screening of Woody Allen’s Annie Hall and selected short films on Saturday 12th … Continue reading

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Local Opportunities

There are a few opportunities that have popped up from local arts/creative type organisations of late – some of them paid, some of them not but very rewarding volunteering gigs all the same.  If the types of opportunities listed below … Continue reading

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Ikon Eastside under threat of closure – how will this affect Digbeth’s cultural community?

Yesterday the Birmingham Post reported that the future of Ikon Eastside is uncertain after becoming a casualty of Birmingham City Council’s arts funding cuts, which got me thinking how this would affect Digbeth. I know I’m stating the obvious here, … Continue reading

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December at VIVID: Language exhibition and events programme

Yesterday VIVID launched LANGUAGE, ‘an exhibition and events programme which explores the constructs of language and meaning from far reaching cultural perspectives.’ This December sees an exhibition featuring artists such as John Adams, Samuel Beckett and William Burroughs and a full … Continue reading

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What’s on at VIVID

If you’re at the Supersonic Festival this weekend, pop into VIVID on Heath Mill Lane for Seeing Sound: Seeing Sound is an exhibition exploring the ways in which we experience sound as light, movement, noise, and colour. Spanning 70 years … Continue reading

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Getgood Link: Über Brum: CUM CLUBBING. Vivid. Digbeth. 10/09/2010

Über Brum: CUM CLUBBING. Vivid. Digbeth. 10/09/2010 – The street style blog hit the Cum Clubbing event at VIVID, where some pretty kinky outfits were being worn with style!

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Art is everywhere this week…

There’s tonnes of the stuff – in the galleries, on the streets, in the garden, at the bus stop… Here’s a quick run-down of what’s going on (be sure to schedule in a Saturday morning lie-in – Friday is going … Continue reading

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