Launch event: To Mar or Enroot – Choosing the Path for Seeding the Pluriverse

ONCA Gallery 14 St George's Place, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Join the artists at Gallery from 4 - 7pm on Thursday 9 June for the launch of ‘To Mar or Enroot: Choosing the Path for Seeding the Pluriverse' by Mary Martin & Paccha Turner Chuji. This diverse mixed media exhibition explores various potential impending byproducts of the Anthropocene, and many which have already been imposed […]

‘Queer’ Asia Film Festival 2022: difficult modes of survival

ONCA Gallery 14 St George's Place, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

‘Queer’ Asia is a network of queer-identifying academics, filmmakers & artists. The fifth annual 'Queer' Asia Film Festival (QAFF), held at Gallery, explores the theme of survival in our difficult times. How do LGBTQI+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex) individuals and communities navigate their everyday living conditions at the intersections of the pandemic, […]

Gallery So White: Action research workshop

Online

Are you interested in decolonial approaches to curatorial practices in art galleries? PhD student and Stuart Hall fellow Susuana Amoah is running a series of online action research workshops to examine the role of the curator in facilitating cultural equity in public art galleries, imagine new approaches to curatorial practice and co-create a framework for […]

Resisting Killer Corporations: Strategic Use of Law Against Extractivism

ONCA 14 Saint George's Place, Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Join us in the gallery for an evening of talks from inspirational movement leaders and a workshop exploring the strategic use of litigation as a tool for activism. Killer corporations with headquarters in London are promoting extractivism in the Global South, violating human and ecological rights. Communities such as the Yukpas (in Colombia) have a […]

Barge Summer Workshops: Weaving with Stick Looms

ONCA Barge at Brighton Marina The Waterfront, Brighton, United Kingdom

We're offering arts and crafts workshops on Barge at Brighton Marina during the school holidays. All the sessions will be very relaxed and informal so there's no need to book, just drop-in for as long or as little as you like. July 2, 11-1pm : Weaving With Stick Looms An introduction to weaving using wool, […]

Astra: Green Curtain award winners

ONCA Gallery 14 St George's Place, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

ASTRA, an eco sci-fi puppetry epic with accessibility at its core, was one of this year's Green Curtain award winners. We are delighted to be sharing puppets and images from the show in the Gallery window, and look forward to working with writer/ producer Naomi Foyle, director/ maker Raven Kaliana and the ASTRA company over […]

Intro to sewing evenings: Make A Pullover

ONCA Barge at Brighton Marina The Waterfront, Brighton, United Kingdom

Intro to sewing is the perfect workshop for absolute beginners as well as people who want to build confidence on a sewing machine. Join us on board Barge and learn the processes involved in making your own made-to-measure LB pullover designed by Paper Theory. At the end of the workshop, you’ll leave wearing your hand-made […]

Elona Hoover: Composing with Concrete Environments

ONCA 14 Saint George's Place, Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Join artist/researcher Elona Hoover in the gallery to hear about her creative exploration of the political aesthetics of urban commoning. Concrete is a curious material. It can be moulded, reinforced, it hardens and its flexibility lies in its cracks. Concrete is a curious word. As an adjective or preceded by the article ‘the’, concrete becomes […]

Niya B: 912

912 is a Virtual Reality (VR) video experience based on participatory performances by trans and non-binary people dealing with the opposing life forces of waiting and carrying on, within the life-cycle of a day as a recurring unit.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPRzCDDx0Mc About the exhibition The starting point is the waiting time required for an appointment at the […]

EXHIBITION LAUNCH – NIYA B: 912

ONCA Gallery 14 St George's Place, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Join us for the launch of our latest exhibition - Niya B: 912. 912 is a Virtual Reality (VR) video experience created through participatory performances by trans and non-binary people dealing with the opposing life forces of waiting and carrying on, within the life-cycle of a day as a recurring unit. More info here. ___ […]

Barge Summer Workshops: Bind Your Own Book

ONCA Barge at Brighton Marina The Waterfront, Brighton, United Kingdom

We're offering arts and crafts workshops on board  Barge at Brighton Marina during the school holidays. All the sessions will be very relaxed and informal so ther's no need to book, just drop in for as long or as little as you like. July 23, 11am - 1pm:  Bind Your Own Book Come and join […]

Epha Roe: Photosymbiosis

ONCA Gallery 14 St George's Place, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

This exhibition brings together, for the first time, four years' worth of experimentation produced as part of Epha’s PhD project, ‘Photosymbiosis: Towards a Method of Photographic Collaboration with England’s Heritage Oak Trees’.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_X7hXAda988 ___ The oak trees for this project were chosen from a list of ‘Great British Trees’, a project by The Tree Council […]

Launch Event – Epha Roe: Photosymbiosis

ONCA Gallery 14 St George's Place, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Join us for the launch of Epha Roe's solo exhibition 'Photosymbiosis: Towards a Method of Photographic Collaboration with England’s Heritage Oak Trees'. Epha’s practice-based research looks at how photography can function as a form of collaboration between themselves and the trees in their study, bringing together human history and organic functionality as a form of […]

Barge Summer Workshops: Making Mobiles

ONCA Barge at Brighton Marina The Waterfront, Brighton, United Kingdom

We're offering arts and crafts workshops on board Barge at Brighton Marina during the school holidays. All the sessions will be very relaxed and informal so theres no need to book, just drop-in for as long or as little as you like. August 27, 1pm - 3pm: Making mobiles Using found objects from the beach […]

Epha Roe In Conversation

ONCA Gallery 14 St George's Place, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Epha Roe in conversation with Dr Annebella Pollen about the processes and ideas behind their solo exhibition: Photosymbiosis Join us in the gallery to learn more about how and why Epha Roe makes their analogue photographs and the research behind them. In this informal event Epha will be in conversation with their PhD supervisor Dr […]

Listening Lab with Andrés Saenz de Sicilia

ONCA Barge at Brighton Marina The Waterfront, Brighton, United Kingdom

A listening lab featuring sounds capturing in The Living Coast UNESCO Biosphere during Andrés Saenz de Sicilia’s TLC artist residency. Join us on the Barge at Brighton Marina for a listening lab featuring sounds capturing in the Brighton & Lewes Downs UNESCO Biosphere during Andrés Saenz de Sicilia’s The Living Coast Artist Residency. An immersive […]

How to declare climate and ecological emergency: a culture sector workshop

ONCA Gallery 14 St George's Place, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Do you work in arts and culture? Do you feel passionately about the climate and ecological emergency? Then come to Gallery to find out about declaring, what it means for your organisation or practice, and how to write your own declaration of climate and ecological emergency. Culture Declares is a growing movement of people in […]

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