Huge thanks to Alan Kitching for a fascinating talk last night, and thanks to everyone who came and made it such a good evening – it was great to see so many new faces!
Left to right: Naomi Games, Alan Kitching, Daniel Chehade (Curator of Five Pioneers of the Poster) and Tom Godfrey (Gallery Resource Manager)
Alan Kitching and Monotype: Celebrating Five Pioneers of the Poster is open until Friday 23 October.
Bonington Gallery has been a significant part of the cultural landscape of Nottingham for half a century. Its diverse and ambitious artistic programme has consistently presented the forefront of creative practice and through this has gained a national reputation.
The gallery has showcased the very best in visual and performing arts from across the world – so join us, as we plan to make the next 50 years just as memorable.
Last week, Notts TV’s Charlotte Swindells popped down to the gallery to check out our latest exhibition, catching up with curator Tom Godfrey to find out more about the project.
Watch the video at the link below (segment starts at 27:40):
https://nottstv.com/programme/ey-up-notts-tuesday-19th-march/
This April we’re excited to be presenting a two person exhibition between artist, musician and designer Chloé Maratta and artist & musician Joanne Robertson. The exhibition will also involve artefacts from NTU’s School of Art & Design’s high-street fashion archive, FashionMap. Chloé features in a recent ARTnews article that profiles several of the ‘leading lights’ within LA’s art/fashion/music crossover scene:
[…] Alan Kitching talked about his life in letterpress – sharing the stories and inspiration behind works from his career, followed by a special evening viewing of Five Pioneers of the Poster. Visit the Latest News page to see a selection of photos from the evening. […]