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21 Mar 2023
So proud that Solent Showcase was part of organising the @Manifestingtheunseen collective exhibition at Southampton City Art Gallery in 2021. The first Islamic art exhibition of women artists in the city @SouthamptonCit2 @ArtGallerySoton @SouthamptonCC @ace_national @SolentUni
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9 Feb 2023
Interesting hearing about how the data from our consultation sessions for the #southampton2025 bid came together to inform the programming from archaeologist academic @FSturt - #southamptonforward conference @SOCultureTrust
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9 Feb 2023
šš¼ The morning is in full swing with our wonderful host @Veronica_Soton, founder of @OurVersionMedia, an art installation from @zest_arts for all to get involved with today, and a special message from Minister for Arts, Lord Parkinson! #SOFORWARD #SouthamptonForward
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5 Feb 2023
š@ZEST_arts will be creating an interactive installation during our conference! Please join ZEST to share your thoughts and aspirations for the future and help build this colourful installation! The building will be filmed and shown at the evening reception at @SolentUni šØš½ļø
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6 Feb 2023
ART TO GO sees people coming together during lockdown, driven by the desire to reach children in care at risk of exclusion from digital content who might not have online access. We partnered up with other orgs in the city to make the project a reality bit.ly/3Yu6wk2
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3 Feb 2023
Our 2019 show 'Rebel Music' explored the impact of Jamaican music on British culture & the story of the āShebeensā or āBluesā clubs that were a key part of Sotonās music scene in the 70s and 80s. Screening the amazing film 'Bass Culture' by @MykaellRiley bit.ly/3Yl6FGF
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1 Feb 2023
We started working with Soton #UKCityofCulture2025 bid in summer of 2020 lockdown as the Programming & Community Engagement team. It has and continues to be a great journey, and we're #SOproud to have contributed to such a great result from @ace_national šbit.ly/3JxDmwn
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26 Jan 2023
With an initially BARE gallery, our @ace_national funded show 'Stand Together' saw artist @kevmunday gradually cover our gallery walls with work by the public & artist. The stories of what and who people chose to āStand Togetherā for were deeply moving bit.ly/3JhIwfK
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25 Jan 2023
The next conference for change, culture and raising Soton's profile is here! #SouthamptonForward gets us together again & continue to find those collaborations, co-creations and inspirations! @SOCultureTrust Free tickets šbit.ly/3DgqYNf 9th Feb @MASTStudios & @solentuni
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25 Jan 2023
Bonus points to anyone who can guess where the photo is taken....
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23 Jan 2023
Solent Showcase is changing shape! And have a new shiny website, check it out! š bit.ly/3wp0TYI After 12yrs with our gallery in Sotonās Cultural Quarter, @SolentUni Showcase is going mobile, continuing to support community groups to develop their creative project ideas
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20 Jan 2023
We wanted to share the results of the visual scribing from @SolentCivic's recent first Civic Exchange! Artist and Solent Showcase teamster Joe Ross did sessions teaching our @solentuni Illustration and Graphics students to visual scribe the event! bit.ly/3WorbVp
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20 Jan 2023
This looks like a great show from @STUDIOBAD1 , only on for the weekend of 20th Jan so don't miss it!
20 Jan 2023
This weekend only! š„
Visit GHT this weekend, where you can learn more about @STUDIOBAD1 in their latest exhibition, āArchitecture Through a Shared Collaborative Practiceā, which celebrates four years of the design collective
Free entry
Find out more š ow.ly/69PH50MvTBs
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20 Jan 2023
As the ProgrammingĀ & Community Engagement team for Southampton's City of Culture here at @SolentUni Showcase Gallery we're thrilled our contribution helped achieve this!
19 Jan 2023
Southampton is going to do the City of Culture anyway. Great to finally interview @henleydarren on @BBCSouthNews
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19 Jan 2023
Change The World Or Go Home Our set out a new intention for our curatorial activism.Co-curated with artist @craigbarnes_, it brought together 11 artists w/ @HutchisonJeremy, @jeremydeller & @SeanDower who questioned their place in a rapidly changing world bit.ly/3wgh9v2
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16 Dec 2022
As part of the Zimbabwean Society's annual celebrations, artist Olivia Twist was commissioned by the Gallery to create new illustrations based on a little-known story of Southamptonās part in Zimbabweās history.... bit.ly/3WqmPxh
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8 Dec 2022
An industry-first, @BritishCouncil, @BFINETWORK & @BAFTA partner to create this free Short Film Toolkit with insights and advice for aspiring talent from over 40 filmmakers, funders, festival programmers and distributors to help demystify your short film journey! @solentuni
š¢Calling all short filmmakers! Weāve partnered with the @BritishCouncil and @BFINETWORK to create The Short Film Toolkit. This vital resource features everything you need to know about getting your film made and seen šbit.ly/3iDrXj7
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3 Oct 2022
Visiting the mural with his Dad, George David, @CraigDavid says: āDad, oh wow, it looks amazing, Iām proud of youā. bit.ly/3RpEYsk @SolentUni's Showcase Gallery's mural celebrates the Ebony Rockers, a ground-breaking reggae band who burst onto the scene in the 80s #BHM
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27 Sep 2022
How wonderful that our joyful project from 2015 sparked this wonderful response! We were so hopeful that policy makers and local leaders would take it up.āBenches are an open gesture of welcome,an invitation to lingerā @clarerishbeth @rogaly JasberSingh @CoventryCAWR @DianaComan
26 Sep 2022
Our 2020 project 'BENCH' infused a seemingly unimportant object with new significance, re-establishing the bench as an object that contributes to the rhythm of a city. Inspired by 'Manifesto for the Good Bench' by @radhikabynon & @clarerishbeth bit.ly/3LLWRAj
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