The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Birmingham B15 2ts

Spring 2022

On this week (check for opening times) * Roaming venue (not on map)

The Art Map lists only some of the exhibitions and events on offer. For full programme details visit individual websites.

The Barber Found of Fine Arts

The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, B15 2TS

Open Tues–Dominicus 10am–5pm
Tel. 0121-414-7333
barber.org.uk

The Get-go Dictators
9 Dec 2021 – 26 June 2022

Politics, propaganda and Roman coinage.
Founding the Barber Institute
11 Feb – 12 June 2022

Photos, plans, correspondence
and other archive material explore origins of an arts centre ahead of
its time
Dürer: The Making of a Renaissance Master
17 June – 25 September 2022

Iconic paintings, drawings and prints from the Royal Collection

BOM (Birmingham Open Media)

1 Dudley Street, Birmingham, B5 4EG

Gallery & Café Wednesday–Sat 11am-4pm
Tel. 0121-517-0421
bom.org.u.k.

Baff Akoto: LEAVE THE EDGES
12 Jan – thirty April 2022

Exhibition exploring the circuitous ancestries of African diasporic cultural expression, inspired by spirituality and creative practices from Due west Africa to the Caribbean and Europe whilst interrogating historic legacies and societal politics.
Joy Sticks
11 May – 28 August 2022

With work by Robin Price and Nosotros Throw Switches. Family unit Friendly exhibition inspired by sport and movement including the story of 'Birmingham'southward Billy', the Queen'south Baton made for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022

Centrala

Unit 4, Minerva Works, 158 Fazeley Street, Digbeth, B5 5RT

Open Wed–Sat 12–6pm and open late for events.
centrala-space.org.united kingdom

Simona Zemiatyte: All You Need is Love
iv March – xxx Apr 2022
We Are Here: From Ukraine
ane – 30 Apr 2022
Ewa Partum: My Problem is a Problem of a Woman
vi May – 25 June 2022
My Problem is Problem of a Women – Voices from a Younger Generation
half dozen – 28 May 2022
Ania Tomaszewska-Nelson: In the Beginning
3 June – 25 July 2022

1 April, 6 May and 3 June, 6pm–belatedly

Fourth dimension to endeavour something new as Digbeth comes alive on the Start Friday of each calendar month with late openings, special events in galleries, civilisation in unexpected spaces, live music and more.

Opening times vary, check our website for details

Eastside Projects

86 Heath Mill Lane, B9 4AR

Open Weds–Sat 12–5pm
Tel. 0121-771-1778
eastsideprojects.org

Emii Alrai: The Courtship of Giants
11 March – xxx Apr 2022

Large scale immersive installation past Leeds based artist.
Rajni Perera: Travellers
four June – 6 Baronial 2022

Solo prove by Sri Lankan- Canadian creative person.
Bijan Moosavi: Disco Islam – Future Phantasmagoria
4 June – 6 Baronial 2022

Solo show by Iranian multimedia artist.

K Union

19 Minerva Works, 158 Fazeley Street, Digbeth, B5 5RS

Wed–Saturday, 12–5pm.
Tel. 0121-643-9079
grand-union.org.uk

Floating Garden Launch
1 April 2022, five–7pm

Fazeley Street Branch Canal
Alberta Whittle, Bothy Launch
half dozen May 2022, half-dozen–8pm
The Age of Dreamers is Over
3 – 26 June 2022

Grouping exhibition with Louise Beer, Jack Lewdjaw and Mine Heydari- Waite. Curated by University of Birmingham MA Fine art History & Curating students.

Ikon Gallery

i Oozells Square, Brindleyplace, B1 2HS

Tues–Lord's day, 11am– 5pm
Tel. 0121-248-0708
ikon-gallery.org

Carlo Crivelli: Shadows on the Sky
23 February – 29 May 2022

The first Uk exhibition dedicated to Renaissance painter Carlo Crivelli
Audrey Flack: Later on Crivelli
23 February – 29 May 2022

2 works by pioneering photorealist artist Audrey Flack
Britta Marakatt-Labba: Under the Vast
23 March – 29 May 2022

Embroidered works chronicling
the history and civilisation of the Sámi people

Cheap Cheap + The New Happiness
See Instagram for program details

The Lombard Method is a studio circuitous. Housed inside are two artist-led spaces: Cheap Cheap and the new happiness

Midlands Arts Centre – MAC

Cannon Hill Park, B12 9QH

First Floor Gallery Tue–Sunday 11am–5pm Arena and Community Galleries Mon–Sun 9am–late
Tel. 0121-446-3232
macbirmingham.co.uk/

Maryam Wahid: Zaibunnisa
5 February – xviii April 2022

Through a new series of photographs taken in Islamic republic of pakistan and the UK, Zaibunnisa focuses on the physical and emotional journey of her mother as she emigrated from Islamic republic of pakistan to Birmingham in the 1980s and explores Wahid'southward own identity as a British Pakistani woman.
Sharon Walters: Seeing Ourselves
fifteen April – 26 June 2022

Intricate paper cut pieces that celebrate and uplift Blackness women
Mixed Rage Collective: Unapologetically Other
15 April – 26 June 2022
John Akomfrah: The Unfinished Conversation
vii May – 26 June 2022

Moving epitome work reflecting on the civilization of the black diaspora

Stryx

13 Minerva Works, 158 Fazeley Street, Digbeth, B5 5RS

Opening times vary, run into website/facebook for details.
stryx.co.uk

Stryx Shop Spring Fair
one April 2022, six–9pm

One night sales outcome of Stryx Shop artists including stalls and a showreel. Free entry, with bar serving drinks
ii – 30 April 2022

Vivid Projects

16 Minerva Works, 158 Fazeley Street, Digbeth, B5 5RS

Opening times vary, meet website for listings details.
vividprojects.org.uk

(Algo | Afro) Futures
fourteen Apr 2022, seven–9pm

Live coding programme launch with performers including hellocatfood
Duplicate: Assembly Line
6 May 2022, v–8pm

The Duplicate Team/BAAAD Press run a zine making & badge making workshop
Cut Re-create Remix
3 – 11 June 2022

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery & Black Hole Lodge collaborate for
a 2d iteration of Cutting, Copy, Remix