In 2016, Modern Art Oxford celebrates 50 years as an internationally acclaimed powerhouse of contemporary visual culture. KALEIDOSCOPE is a year long series of interlinking exhibitions, performances and events, presenting an unmissable opportunity to reflect on some of the great moments in Modern Art Oxford’s history.
Upcoming Broadcasts
Thurs 28th April 7pm GMT
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Artist Andrea Mason presents the first in a series of performances in which writers and artists are invited to create new work based on material from Modern Art Oxford’s archive, ranging from Director’s papers to cancelled exhibitions.
Thurs 19th May 7pm GMT
Open Music Archive, Premonition 2037: Lutto Lento
In the spirit of the 1960s project of the Museum of Modern Art Oxford, to make contemporary art freely accessible to the widest audience, Open Music Archive produce an archive of recorded sounds – auditory traces of activity in the gallery, available for use by a future public, without restriction and beyond the scope of the current copyright term.
Thurs 26th May 7pm GMT
What’s Important: Art & Community with Alistair Hudson
The next in Modern Art Oxford’s series of lectures from leading cultural figures reflecting on the ways arts organisations contribute to society. Alistair Hudson, Director of Middlesborough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA), discusses the relationship between the art institution and the communities it serves and asks how it might be possible to construct a new model for working together.
Thursday 2 June 7pm GMT
1998 / Mona Hatoum
The second in Modern Art Oxford’s series of lectures highlighting important artists from Modern Art Oxford’s history. Bridget Crone, independent writer and curator, discusses the work of the influential Palestinian artist who exhibited at Modern Art Oxford in 1998.
