Jesse Darling: No Medals No Ribbons
From a gravity defying rollercoaster to 'Saint Batman,' come and explore the free exhibition Jesse Darling: No Medals No Ribbons, the largest presentation of installations, sculptures and drawings by Jesse Darling to date. Visit the exhibition from 5 March and join us at the Preview Party tomorrow, 6-9pm.
branch: explore what's possible ✨
What if you could prototype your life before you lived it? What if plants were our teachers? Explore new worlds of storytelling by joining in with branch, a thought-provoking and participatory online ‘forest’ grown from your ideas about what might
come next. Join in with branch on the Modern Art Oxford website until 13 March. Free, for all ages.
What if we could hear all that the trees are saying? | STRICTLY TREES by
Sarah.
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What if I could turn the world purple? |
FORGETTING by
Mel Frances.
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What if baristas were superheroes? |
THE BILL by
Vaishnavi Singh.
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Film: A Prayer Before Birth
The Work We Share celebrates newly digitised films from the Cinenova collection exploring gender, race, sexuality, health and community. As part of the programme, we're presenting a screening of A Prayer Before Birth by Jacqui Duckworth on 24 March, 6.30pm. Free, booking required.
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Talk: The Politics of Debility
For our next free talk at the gallery, The Politics of Debility with Dr. Giulia Smith will explore the distinctive aesthetic of debility present across Jesse Darling's playful artworks. 10 March, 6.30pm. Free, booking required.
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Supporting those impacted by the unfolding situation in Ukraine, are a number of local and national initiatives.
To stay up to date on local collections of donated clothes, food, healthcare and other items, visit the Oxford Help For Ukraine Facebook page.
For more ways to help, the Oxford University Ukrainian Society has shared a working list of the various organisations that are supporting civilians and the armed forces on the ground in Ukraine.
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Opening hours:
Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12 - 5pm
Closed Monday
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Image credits:
Jesse Darling, Gravity Road, installation view, Kunstverein Freiburg, 2020. Photo: Marc Doradzillo
Artwork by Mel Frances; featuring photo by Mel Frances; Photo by Nariman Mosharrafa on Unsplash
Artwork by Mel Frances; featuring photo by Mel Frances; Photo by Dan-Cristian Pădureț on Unsplash
Photo by J Lee on Unsplash; Photo by USGS on Unsplash
Artwork by Mel Frances; featuring photo by Mel Frances; Photo by Jason Leung on Unsplash
The Work We Share, image courtesy Cinenova collection
Jesse Darling, Crawling Cane, 2017. Private collection, New York
Image courtesy Oxford Help For Ukraine
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