Aleksandra Mir, HELLO Colchester, 2011. Photo: Andy Yeates

Aleksandra Mir, HELLO Colchester, 2011. Photo: Andy Yeates

John Constable, Rainstorm over the Sea c.1824 - 1828, Royal Academy of Arts, London

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A homepage media title 2

Photo: Richard Bryant / arcaidimages.com

John Constable, Summer Sunset

John Constable, Summer Sunset

John Constable, Summer Sunset; Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Danh Vo, We The People Photo: Andy Yeates

Danh Vo, We The People Photo: Andy Yeates

Photo: Andy Keate

Drawing on the giant chalkboard, Learning studios

Drawing on the giant chalkboard, Learning studios

Photo: Nick Strugnell

Photo: Douglas Atfield

Photo: Douglas Atfield

Photo: Douglas Atfield

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Richard Bryant / arcaidimages.com

Photo: Richard Bryant / arcaidimages.com

Photo: Richard Bryant / arcaidimages.com

Photo: Richard Bryant / arcaidimages.com

Photo: Richard Bryant / arcaidimages.com

Fluorescence, December 2011

Fluorescence, December 2011

Photo: Elaine Tribley

Richard Bryant / arcaidimages.com

Richard Bryant / arcaidimages.com

Photo: Richard Bryant / arcaidimages.com

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Changeover time
New shows now being installed at firstsite

New shows now being installed at firstsite

Will visitors please note that from Monday 23 January until Friday 3 February, firstsite's main Exhibition spaces will be closed while we install our new season's shows. Visitors can still enjoy Southern Press until Sunday 12 February in the University space, Danh Vo's installation We The People, which remains in our Entrance space until May, and our only permanent exhibit, the Berryfield Mosaic.


 
Exhibition
Culpable Earth

Culpable Earth

4 February – 7 May 2012

New sculpture, painting, video and print by the British artist Steven Claydon.


 
Talks and debates
In conversation: Steven Claydon

In conversation: Steven Claydon

7 – 8.30pm, Thursday 16 February 2012, auditorium

Join artist Steven Claydon and Michelle Cotton, firstsite's Senior Curator, as they discuss the works in Culpable Earth.


 


 
 
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