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Pleasure Through Drowning / This Building, This Breath

Tuesday 14th June 2016 - Thursday 23rd June 2016

Kihlberg & Henry bring two films to Plymouth Arts Centre: Pleasure Through Drowning is the artists' attempt to escape from a society over-saturated with moving image, whilst This Building, This Breath is a 15-minute hybrid of live performance, instal...

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Kelly Best: All Walls Are Interrupted

Friday 15th April 2016 - Saturday 11th June 2016

Kelly Best’s site specific drawing installations respond to the architecture of the galleries they inhabit, expanding beyond the flat surface and in some cases creating three dimensional optical illusions.

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Batter Street Open Studio: Josie Cockram & Stephen Smith

Saturday 7th May 2016

PAC Home members Josie Cockram and Stephen Smith have been in residence in the Batter Street studio for 12 weeks, developing new work with the support of PAC staff and PAC Home members through studio visits and peer critique.

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Steven Paige: Let’s Go Bowling

Tuesday 5th April 2016 - Thursday 14th April 2016

Steven Paige, a Plymouth-based artist, employs reenactment and performance to examine relationships between film, instruction, leisure and individuality.

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The First Humans

Friday 15th January 2016 - Saturday 2nd April 2016

The First Humans looks at contemporary art with a prehistoric feel. Often incorporating synthetic colours and materials and a sci-fi look, many of the artworks are spoof or tongue-in-cheek.

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Tim Etchells: For Now

Friday 25th September 2015 - Saturday 2nd January 2016

Working across visual art, performance and fiction Tim Etchells’ work plays with language, place and presence.

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Carl Slater: Crowd.Control

Saturday 1st August 2015 - Saturday 12th September 2015

Amidst psychotropic lighting and event-derived revelations, Crowd.Control revisits Plymouth’s 1990s rave scene.

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Artist Open Studio: Ali Northcott

Saturday 8th August 2015

Ali Northcott works with moving image, photography, installation and live performance.

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Elizabeth Masterton & Lizzie Ridout: Tanks & Tablecloths, Chapter 2

Friday 1st May 2015 - Saturday 13th June 2015

Lizzie Ridout and Elizabeth Masterton have collaborated as Tanks and Tablecloths since 2004. They set out to map the shared terrain of the military and the domestic, exploring the places - notional and literal - where home and war meet.

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Graham Ellard & Stephen Johnstone: Everything Made Bronze

Saturday 28th March 2015 - Sunday 10th May 2015

Everything Made Bronze is a study of the way that light burnishes objects and magnifies form.

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