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Events & Exhibitions

Below are listed all of our current and past events and exhibitions. Our aim is to make all our events fully accessible as well as enjoyable and informative - so please do let us know in advance of any access requirements you may have, or any additional information you would like.

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Artist Talk: Power at Tate Exchange

Artist Talk: Power at Tate Exchange

The Emergence Bursary winners update us on how the award has shaped their practice throughout the last year. Read more

Start: 21st March, 2020 at 12:00pm

End: 21st March, 2020 at 1:00pm

Published: 11th February, 2020

Updated: 13th March, 2020

Author: Eli Hayes

Location: Tate Exchange, Blavatnik Building, Level 5, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG

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Emergence: Power at Tate Exchange

Emergence: Power at Tate Exchange

Explore themes of power and narrative through live art with artists from the Emergence project Read more

Start: 21st March, 2020 at 12:00pm

End: 21st March, 2020 at 6:00pm

Published: 27th January, 2020

Updated: 13th March, 2020

Author: Eli Hayes

Location: Tate Exchange, Blavatnik Building, Level 5, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG

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Shape Open 2019 at Nunnery Gallery

Shape Open 2019 at Nunnery Gallery

The 2019 Shape Open, exploring the theme ‘In Circles’ in the context of disability, will be hosted at Nunnery Gallery this September. Read more

Start: 6th September, 2019 at 10:00am

End: 19th September, 2019 at 5:00pm

Published: 27th February, 2019

Updated: 11th June, 2020

Author: Niamh Hall

Location: Nunnery Gallery, 181 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ

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2019 Adam Reynolds Memorial Bursary Shortlist Exhibition at BALTIC39

2019 Adam Reynolds Memorial Bursary Shortlist Exhibition at BALTIC39

BALTIC 39 will host the 2019 Adam Reynolds Memorial Bursary Shortlist Exhibition, featuring the work of the five shortlisted artists for Shape’s flagship award. Read more

Start: 19th July, 2019 at 12:00pm

End: 17th November, 2019 at 12:00pm

Published: 8th July, 2019

Updated: 18th November, 2019

Author: Niamh Hall

Location: BALTIC 39, 31-39 High Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1EW

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Zine Making Workshop with Hamja Ahsan

Zine Making Workshop with Hamja Ahsan

Drop in to make a zine with artist and activist Hamja Ahsan and take home your own work of art. Read more

Start: 24th March, 2019 at 12:00pm

End: 24th March, 2019 at 6:00pm

Published: 1st February, 2019

Updated: 19th March, 2019

Author: Niamh Hall

Location: Level 5, Blavatnik Building, Tate Modern, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG

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Zine Making Workshop with Mia Maxwell

Zine Making Workshop with Mia Maxwell

Drop in to make a zine with artist Mia Maxwell and take home your own work of art. Read more

Start: 23rd March, 2019 at 12:00pm

End: 23rd March, 2019 at 6:00pm

Published: 1st February, 2019

Updated: 28th February, 2019

Author: Niamh Hall

Location: Level 5, Blavatnik Building, Tate Modern, Bankside, London , SE1 9TG

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FLUX/US at Tate Exchange

FLUX/US at Tate Exchange

Join us at Tate Exchange to explore play, sound, and feeling in a lively Fluxus-inspired experience! Read more

Start: 21st March, 2019 at 12:00pm

End: 24th March, 2019 at 6:00pm

Published: 8th January, 2019

Updated: 26th March, 2019

Author: Niamh Hall

Location: Tate Exchange, Blavatnik Building, Level 5, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG

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Zine Making Workshop with Abi Palmer

Zine Making Workshop with Abi Palmer

A free drop in workshop about making zines in response to our Shape Open retrospective. Read more

Start: 10th November, 2018 at 12:00pm

End: 10th November, 2018 at 5:00pm

Published: 15th October, 2018

Updated: 12th November, 2018

Author: Niamh Hall

Location: Hoxton Arches, 402 Cremer St, London, E2 8HD

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Relaxed exhibition view and networking session

Relaxed exhibition view and networking session

Shape Arts will host a relaxed viewing of our exhibition Cumulative Effect: Disability and the welfare state at Hoxton Arches, alongside a casual networking session for artists and arts professionals. Read more

Start: 9th November, 2018 at 4:00pm

End: 9th November, 2018 at 7:00pm

Published: 15th October, 2018

Updated: 12th November, 2018

Author: Niamh Hall

Location: Hoxton Arches, 402 Cremer St, London, E2 8HD

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Grow Your Profile and Nurture Your Community to Thrive as an Artist

Grow Your Profile and Nurture Your Community to Thrive as an Artist

Striking the balance between creative practice, building your online profile and dealing with life can present serious challenges. The struggle is real. Read more

Start: 9th November, 2018 at 2:00pm

End: 9th November, 2018 at 4:00pm

Published: 15th October, 2018

Updated: 12th November, 2018

Author: Niamh Hall

Location: Hoxton Arches, 402 Cremer St, London, E2 8HD

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Shape Open Retrospective at Hoxton Arches

Shape Open Retrospective at Hoxton Arches

A retrospective of the past six years of the Shape Open, this exhibition re-examines a selection of key works from within a political framework. Read more

Start: 1st November, 2018 at 6:00pm

End: 11th November, 2018 at 6:00pm

Published: 10th October, 2018

Updated: 13th November, 2018

Author: Niamh Hall

Location: Hoxton Arches, Cremer St, London, E2 8HD

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NDACA at City Hall: Audio Description Tour

NDACA at City Hall: Audio Description Tour

A free Audio Description tour of the National Disability Arts Collection and Archive exhibition at City Hall Read more

Start: 13th June, 2018 at 10:30am

End: 13th June, 2018 at 12:00pm

Published: 8th June, 2018

Updated: 10th October, 2018

Author: Lulu Nunn

Location: City Hall, The Queen's Walk, London, SE1 2AA

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