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Black Joy! Up Close and Personal Exhibition
3 May – 25 August 2024
A thought-provoking exhibition paying tribute to Black culture, resistance and happiness with joy as its central theme.
Salty: Queer Joy Edition
Thursday 6th June
A space for LGBTQ+ folks and their allies to come together, have fun and experience radical performance.
Bring and Brag with Harold Offeh
Sunday 9 June
Join Harold Offeh for a journey through memory, history and objects within and beyond Hastings Museum and Art Gallery.
I Am From Reykjavik
Saturday 15 June
Sonia Hughes brings her part-protest, part-sculpture, part-ceremony performance to Hastings Town Centre.
Knotty Festival & BLACK JOY! Exhibition Collaboration
New collaboration with Claudine Eccleston, founder of Playing the Race Card, to co-curate a special series of events celebrating Black culture, resistance and happiness.
Artist Call Out: Playing the Race Card Exhibition
We thrilled to announce that Playing the Race Card, a trailblazing collective in Hastings championing the work of Black artists, have launched an open call for artwork submissions for their highly anticipated exhibition at the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, scheduled to run from May 3 to August 25, 2024.
Deadline: 29 September 2023
Queer Out Here
Are you part of the local Black* LGBTQIA+ community and looking for a friendly and welcoming space to chat about art? Then join ‘We Out Here’ for a free workshop, led by artist Elaine Mullings.
Job Opportunity: Project Manager, Playing the Race Card Exhibition 2024
We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Project Manager to deliver our upcoming exhibition at Hastings Museum and Art Gallery and its associated wraparound activities.
Running from 3 May – 25 August 2024, this important exhibition will be accompanied by a vibrant programme of performance, talks and workshops, celebrating Black Joy.
Playing the Race Card Exhibition 2022
A unique and timely exhibition showcasing 25 contemporary Black artists’ response to the powerful term ‘playing the race card’ and its complex implications.
Project Manager, Playing the Race Card Exhibition 2022
Deadline 31st May 2022. The role includes coordinating the Exhibition as well as supporting the delivery of wraparound activities including talks, social events and artist commissions; all of which centre the work of Black artists & artists of colour. The successful candidate must therefore have an understanding of the lived experiences of Black people and/or people of colour.