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    RAIN/RUIN by Phillip Lai

    Sat 31 January at 10:00 am – Sun 10 May at 5:00 pm GMT
    Spike Island Spike Island 133 Cumberland Road, Bristol

    Spike Island presents a major solo exhibition of new work by Phillip Lai (b.1969, Kuala Lumpur), bringing together a body of sculptural commissions that continue the artist’s exploration of the… Continue Reading RAIN/RUIN by Phillip Lai

  • Fri 8

    Feedback by Olukemi Lijadu

    Sat 31 January at 10:00 am – Sun 10 May at 5:00 pm GMT
    Spike Island Spike Island 133 Cumberland Road, Bristol

    Spike Island presents Feedback, the largest solo exhibition by Nigerian-British artist, filmmaker and DJ Olukemi Lijadu. Developed through research in Chicago, Lagos and Bristol, the exhibition centres on a major… Continue Reading Feedback by Olukemi Lijadu

    Free
  • Fri 8

    A land as big as her skin by Mounira Al Solh

    Sat 28 February at 11:00 am – Sun 24 May at 6:00 pm GMT
    Arnolfini Arts 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Lebanese artist Mounira Al Solh invites you into a vivid world where ancient mythology collides with contemporary experience. In this exhibition, she poignantly and playfully navigates a multitude of complex… Continue Reading A land as big as her skin by Mounira Al Solh

    Free
  • Fri 8

    Returning by Jason Wesaw

    Fri 13 March – Sun 31 May
    Rainmaker Gallery Rainmaker Gallery, 140 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol

    In this series of minimalist oil pastel drawings, curated by Rainmaker Gallery, Jason Wesaw reflects on reconnection, resilience and the healing power of return. Through subtly textured surface and carefully… Continue Reading Returning by Jason Wesaw

  • Fri 8

    Queendom Rising: Portraits of Diaspora by George Netana

    Tue 7 April – Sun 10 May
    Tobacco Factory Café Bar Bristol

    Queendom Rising is a new photography exhibition by Bristol-based photographer George Netana celebrating women from Bristol’s diverse diaspora communities. This portrait series is inspired by the artist’s lived experience as a mother… Continue Reading Queendom Rising: Portraits of Diaspora by George Netana

    Free
  • Fri 8

    CRAZE WORLD by BÓLÁRINWÁ

    Tue 7 April at 10:00 am – Sun 10 May at 11:00 pm BST
    Tobacco Factory Café Bar Bristol

    Rooted in West African cultural heritage, CRAZE WORLD uses symbols, figures and patterns to confront social issues such as racism, police brutality and censorship. The work in this collection reflects… Continue Reading CRAZE WORLD by BÓLÁRINWÁ

  • Fri 8

    Out of Many: The Diverse Artists Network Exhibition

    Sat 2 May at 11:00 am – Sun 26 July at 6:00 pm BST
    Arnolfini Arts 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Come and explore the work of the Diverse Artists Network, the Bristol-based development agency behind the DIASPORA! festival, through this exciting exhibition: Out of Many. Founded in 2020 by Deasy… Continue Reading Out of Many: The Diverse Artists Network Exhibition

    Free
  • Fri 8

    WORKSHOP: Playback Theatre – An Introduction

    Fri 8 May at 10:00 am – 1:00 pm BST

    Bristol’s long-running Playback Theatre Company offers you an exciting opportunity to experience the basics of Playback Theatre. Come to The Wardrobe Theatre for a friendly, relaxed workshop to create spontaneous… Continue Reading WORKSHOP: Playback Theatre – An Introduction

    £15 – £25
  • Fri 8

    Kurdish Diaspora: Talks, Film & Music

    Fri 8 May at 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm BST
    Arnolfini Arts 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Join us for an afternoon of conversation, short film and live music exploring the Kurdish situation in the Middle East. Led by artist Taban Yasin and friends, this is a… Continue Reading Kurdish Diaspora: Talks, Film & Music

    Free
  • Fri 8

    Meadows to Meaders 6: BAC in Time Theatre show

    Fri 8 May at 6:45 pm – 8:30 pm BST
    Aerospace Bristol Museum Hayes Way, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Be transported BAC in Time on Friday 8 May 2026 – VE Day with a community show performed underneath Concorde. Local Learning are keeping their tradition alive of telling true… Continue Reading Meadows to Meaders 6: BAC in Time Theatre show

    £2 – £4
  • Fri 8

    Sound Bath and Guided Meditation at the Wild Goose Space

    Fri 8 May at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm BST
    Wild Goose Space

    Relax, release & re-balance body & soul in a heart-opening, healing Sound Bath in Bristol with Sound Therapist, Rounik Sethi. Rounik weaves ancient, healing sounds using Tibetan singing bowls, gongs,… Continue Reading Sound Bath and Guided Meditation at the Wild Goose Space

    £20.21
  • Fri 8

    Kiota Open Mic

    Fri 8 May at 7:30 pm – 8:50 pm BST
    The Wardrobe Theatre Bristol

    People from the Global Majority, who may or may not identify as Artists, are invited to come and share their poems, songs, movement, theatre pieces etc in the supportive cosy… Continue Reading Kiota Open Mic

    £8 – £10
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