
TALK WITH BARBARA WALKER
TALK WITH BARBARA WALKER
2 March 2017
A unique opportunity to hear exhibiting artist Barbara Walker discuss her practice.
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Be Bold For Change: International Women's Day
Be Bold For Change: International Women's Day
11 March 2017
An event by Women's Culture Exchange
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KEITH PIPER AT NAE
KEITH PIPER AT NAE
8 April 2017
Performance Space
Artist Keith Piper leads this tour of his exhibition, Unearthing the Banker's Bones.
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Real Creative Futures Showcase
Real Creative Futures Showcase
24 April 2017
Real Creative Futures launch a new programme of free business support for people in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire with creative or digital businesses.
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KEITH PIPER GUEST LECTURE AT NTU
KEITH PIPER GUEST LECTURE AT NTU
27 April 2017
Nottingham Trent University
Artist Keith Piper presents his work in the context of Nottingham's 1980's Black Arts Movement and his current exhibitions at New Art Exchange and Nottingham Contemporary.
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DISCOVERING SOJOURNER TRUTH
DISCOVERING SOJOURNER TRUTH
4 May 2017
Performance space
Join award winning writer, performance poet and educator Panya Banjoko for an exploration of the life of abolitionist and women's rights activist, Sojourner Truth.
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BLUES ON PLANET MARS: RACE, POLITICS AND SCIENCE FICTION
BLUES ON PLANET MARS: RACE, POLITICS AND SCIENCE FICTION
11 May 2017
Performance Space
Omara Dyer-Johnson and Patrick Henderson, postgraduate researchers in American Studies at The University of Nottingham, explore how science fiction has been used to tackle issues of race.
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READING OCTAVIA BUTLER
READING OCTAVIA BUTLER
18 May 2017
Performance space
Inspired by Unearthing the Banker's Bones, this reading group will focus on texts by sci-fi writer Octavia Butler.
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I HAVE SEEN THE FUTURE
I HAVE SEEN THE FUTURE
3 June 2017
Performance space
NAE's community led Black History Collective design and deliver a number of events and projects at NAE over the course of the year.
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Pull Up! With Reggae Takeover
Pull Up! With Reggae Takeover
19 August 2017
This interactive all-day event shines the musical spotlight on the local reggae pioneers who paved the way for the next generation.
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Barzakh by Qawwali BEAST
Barzakh by Qawwali BEAST
22 August 2017
Celebrate the legacy of legendary South Asian singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan on the twentieth anniversary of his death, with exhibiting artist, Tasawar Bashir, The Qawwali Research Unit and BEAST
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Nottingham Mela Weekend Launch
Nottingham Mela Weekend Launch
8 September 2017
New Art Exchange
Nottingham Mela Weekend launches with two exceptional performances by the 'Prince' of Kathak, Aakash Odedra and Bharatanatyam artist, Seeta Patel.
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70 Years On
70 Years On
21 September 2017
Inspired by Bhairav, learn about the often overlooked experience of women during the colonial and postcolonial era in South Asia.
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NG83: When We Were B Boys
NG83: When We Were B Boys
4 November 2017
New Art Exchange
Adolescent dreams meet the realities of adulthood as five former breakdancers reflect on their youthful rites of passage through the vibrant UK hip hop scene.
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Sonia Boyce in the gallery
Sonia Boyce in the gallery
14 December 2017
Main Gallery
A unique opportunity to hear Sounds Like Her exhibiting artist Sonia Boyce discuss her practice.
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In Conversation: Make it Work
In Conversation: Make it Work
27 January 2018
Join The Real DMZ co-curator Keum Hyun HAN with exhibiting artists Onejoon CHE, Seung Woo BACK and Soyoung CHUNG to discuss the aims of The Real DMZ Project.
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Syria's Disappeared: The Case Against Assad (2017)
Syria's Disappeared: The Case Against Assad (2017)
15 February 2018
This documentary tells the hidden story of tens of thousands of men, women and children disappeared by the Syrian regime of President Assad into a network of clandestine detention centres.
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Process in Practice
Process in Practice
1 March 2018
Presenting an evening of sharing with our resident artists. We welcome two artist residents from South Korea: Gemini Kim and Hyemin Son who will explore their practice and the results of their residencies.
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Left Lion Open House
Left Lion Open House
2 May 2018
New Art Exchange
Ayup duck! The mighty LeftLion Magazine want you to join in shouting about Nottingham.
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Ekow Eshun Africa: Image and Identity
Ekow Eshun Africa: Image and Identity
7 June 2018
New Art Exchange
Writer, critic and curator Ekow Eshun explores the cultural context of Zanele Muholi's work; a contemporary Africa where history and modernity, the personal and political exist in vivid tension.
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