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Previous exhibitions at QUAD

QUAD’s Artistic programme includes local, national and internationally significant exhibitions, commissions and residencies.

We showcase work by local artists and students from University of Derby and beyond alongside professional practice opportunities and mentoring support for early and mid-career artists. Our regular programme of educational and creative wellbeing-focused workshops complement a range of contextual talks and events throughout the year. QUAD’s programme includes FORMAT International Photography Festival, one of the UK’s leading festivals of photography and related media.

A year-round programme of innovative curated exhibitions and arts events
Free entry to our exhibitions
Regular open calls and residencies

Exhibition archive

Early Warning Signs – Ellie Harrison

The Early Warning Signs project was one of the outcomes of Ellie Harrison’s period as artist-in-r...

09th Feb 2016 - 31st Dec 2016

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FORMAT International Photography Festival: reGeneration3

50 artists from 25 different nationalities, representing some 40 international art institutions.

26th Mar 2016 - 11th Jun 2016

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Sunscreen

An online project of 40 digital artworks in the form of downloadable screensavers

01st Jul 2016 - 03rd Sep 2016

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Doug Fishbone’s Leisure Land Golf

Doug Fishbone transforms QUAD Gallery into a playful environment, taking visitors on an amusing a...

02nd Jul 2016 - 04th Sep 2016

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East Meets West 2.0

East Meets West 2.0 presents sixteen artists based within the Midlands, or those who have graduat...

02nd Jul 2016 - 04th Sep 2016

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Dizzy Ink: Three Months On

Dizzy Ink presents an exhibition reflecting on the time since the Brexit referendum.

23rd Sep 2016 - 20th Nov 2016

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GLITCHED: Quest for the Lost MacGuffin

An exploration game where the real and digital worlds collide. All, however, is not as it seems…

23rd Sep 2016 - 20th Nov 2016

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UK Young Artists at QUAD

UK Young Artists at QUAD

04th Nov 2016 - 06th Nov 2016

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