Big
Draw: theViewergallery
Date:
Saturday 1st October 2011, 10am and 4pm
Venue:
Original Gallery, Hornsey Library, N8 9JA
theViewergallery
is an online, onsite, popup art gallery, an area and arena devised by artist
Eleanor MacFarlane for art projects, enterprises, artworks and sometimes
collaborations with other artists.
It is a Big Draw day, with drawing activities and
exhibitions:
·
theLongLine - invites
participants to create a continuous landscape, matching three elements –
Sky, Land and Sea. Whose drawing will yours sit next to – a famous
artist, a child who will grow up to be a famous artist, someone from the other
side of the world, a visionary, a scribbler?
·
theProgressiveImage -
screening of contemporary Moving Image/Video Art/Animation by artists on the
theme of drawing.
·
Absolute Magnitude - touring
postcard exhibition by current MA Fine Art students on the theme of Sun.
Just pop in, no
booking is necessary and admission is free.
BHM
ART 2011 Private View
Date:
Wednesday 12th October, 7 to 9pm
Venue:
Original Gallery, Hornsey Library
Join us for this
year’s BHM private view, a chance to celebrate yet another collection of
fantastic art, inspired by black culture, people and issues.
The evening will be an
opportunity to see two of this year’s exhibitions- I am Thenublack, a selection of
contemporary art; and Wall of Sound,
a collection of portraits. There will also be poetry readings by local poet,
Abe Gibson.
I am
Thenublack
Venue:
Original Gallery, Hornsey Library
Dates:
Weds 5th to Sat 29th October 2011
This exhibition
celebrates the talents of a generation of youth born to parents of the African
Diaspora.
Through a variety of disciplines,
from illustration to photography this collection of work conveys the rich
heritage of contemporary Black culture.
Visit www.haringey.gov.uk/theoriginalgallery
for more details.
Wall
of Sound
Venue:
Promenade Gallery, Hornsey Library
Dates:
Weds 5th to Sat 29th October 2011
An exhibition of
portraits in performance jazz, rap and elemental power by Annalouise Oakland.
(Music
Afternoon:
Date:
Wednesday 26th October, 5 to 7pm
Join us for a
gathering of singers specially selected by Annalouise Oakland for Black History
Month 2011. Guest will include Janine Johnson and her troupe, Matisse.)
Visit www.haringey.gov.uk/theoriginalgallery
for more details.
Same
Sex Kiss
Venue:
St. Ann’s Library, Cissbury Road, N15 5PU
Dates:
Weds 5th to Sat 29th October 2011
A collection of Image Collage works by GFEST
artistic director & multimedia artist Niranjan Kamatkar.
The exhibition aims to
highlight the progress made by LGBT issues in public life and to celebrate
GFEST.
Broadwater
Farm: the Story of a Community 1967 -2010
Venue:
Bruce Castle Museum, Lordship
Lane, N17 8NU
Dates: Until March
2012 (Wed to Sun, 1 to 5pm)
An exhibition curated
by Odin Biddulph, charting the community’s achievements, and changes
following the disturbances 26 years ago.
Forgotten
Venue:
Bruce Castle Museum, Lordship
Lane, N17 8NU
Dates:
5th October to 22nd December (Wed to Sun, 1 to 5pm)
A photo documentary by
Elaine Bandele, combating the media's negative representation of African and Caribbean youth.
As always, see you
there…
Regards,
Elena
Pippou
Cultural Officer
Add: The Original Gallery,
Hornsey Library,
Haringey Park,
N8 9JA
Tel: 020 8489 1419
elena.pippou@haringey.gov.uk
http://www.haringey.gov.uk/theoriginalgallery
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