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Room 212 – visited 6 th  October Room 212 is a shop/gallery with over 100 artists from the Bristol area. These range from being very established to new emerging artists, and are found through email submission, which is always open. This range makes the shop friendly for all budgets. Prints can be ordered online and sent to customers or picked up if they live locally. The space is a shop, so customers can also buy anything they see when they visit. Room 212 strives for a low carbon footprint and encourages their artists to use locally sourced and recycled materials. Every artist has to help run the gallery, helping them meet other artists and their customers. They put on many different exhibitions that last around a couple of weeks, such as the photographic exhibition, Bristol’s Synchronised Swimmers. They also put on events, e.g. North Bristol’s Art Trail, which happens every year. Their artists often work on themes set by the gallery, usually tying in with the season or Bristol ev...

 Merzbau-Garten – Module II (Sept 9th - Oct 10th 2020) is part two of three, gallery space exhibitions in the untraditional and non-commercial, project space; Kinderhook & Caracas Gallery in Berlin. They typically work with Berlin-based artists, writers, filmmakers, musicians and thinkers, and known known for solo exhibitions that expand around whole gallery space, from top to bottom and in every crevice. In Merzbau-Garten, the pieces range from small paintings on the wall, and small clay sculptures hanging, to massive paper cut out design that takes up more than just the whole ceiling. I like how everything links through a cohesive style and the same colours being used throughout the whole building, creating a very in-depth Alice in Wonderland-like fantasy world, as the show is meant to be both surreal and mundane. This work is a collaboration, co-curated by seven different creatives. Along with all the gallery’s projects, Merzbau-Garten has a piece of researched text develope...

Into the Night: Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art, was an exhibition held in the Barbican Centre 2019 Oct-Jan The Barbican is a multi-arts centre, known for a wide array of different shows from artists, makers, designers and technologists. Shows there are known for being bold, immersive, interactive, multi-disciplinary and varied, even within a show. This exhibition would connect with a large audience and would excite people with an interest in theatre, culture from different countries, history and fans of the early 1900s aesthetic. Commissioned shows at the Barbican are free, this and it being a multi-disciplinary space, brings in a large and varied audience. This space promotes it's self through a email newsletter, as well as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter There are many different opportunities for artists, makers, etc, at different stages of their career to curate shows at the Barbican. They do this through open calls, which anyone can app...