McLeod’s exhibition plays with our understanding of the cities history, so be on the look out for any potential misleads. The BAFTA winning animator will attempt to create 1000 illustrations of Brum – the city where he spent his childhood. Greg McLeod’s Bermingham: The (Not Entirley) True Story of a Missplet City will be on show at Centrala. Where I Belong at The Mockingbird features a selection of short animated films which toy with the themes of family issues, childhood memories and friendship betrayal, whilst bento artist Mari Miyazawa will be running two workshops to show how she creates characters out of traditional Japanese lunch boxes. The annual film festival will see a mixture of cinema screenings and art events. Running over the course of a week, Flatpack Festival returns with an array of cultural delights on display throughout the city. Opening night will take place on Digbeth First Friday.įri 3 – Sat 18 May, Grand Union, 19 Minerva Works, 158 Fazeley Street, Birmingham B5 5RT, Tel: 01216439079, opening times vary. This particular collaboration is set to inject a fresh, exciting perspective into this innovative and contemporary space. This particular exhibition is a collaboration between postgraduate students at the University of Birmingham and Grand Union. Rarely hosting group shows means that this exhibition is a break from the norm, as each artist will contribute something different and exciting in response to the theme, their surroundings, and each other. The opening night will host a performance piece by Zajko which consists of an ice sculpture that will rapidly melt throughout the night. The show includes a mixture of sculpture, painting and digital pieces, which all serve as a response to materiality. Pack your sunscreen, May is set to be a scorcher.Ī group show exploring the uncertainty of the future: On the Subject of Precarity at Grand Unionīy using the uncertainty about the future as its uniting point of reference, On the Subject of Precarity is a group show featuring work by Betsy Bradley, Rafal Zajko and Gareth Proskourin Barnett. With Pride taking place at the end of the month, Recent Activity's latest exhibition is paying homage to the LGBT+ Nightingale Club. The Flatpack Film Festival is set to return this month, showcasing the latest in exciting cinema talent. ![]() May is always an exciting month for Birmingham's cultural scene. Top 5 Art Events in May in Birmingham in 2019.
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