EXHIBITIONS

Experience curated art at Quad

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28th Sep - 09th Feb

Petra Szemán: Towards a New Monomyth

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Current And Upcoming Exhibitions

Lockheart & Hawkins’ Museum of Curiosities – QUAD Gallery

A Victorian steampunk museum exploring fairytales through digital magic, participation and storyt...

14th Dec - 16th Feb

Animate X QUAD – All that is solid: the third Animate OPEN artist selection

Celebrating, subverting and confounding expectations of what animation can be.

24th Jan - 16th Feb

Corinne – Daisyland

Meet the magical creatures who inhabit Daisyland.

24th Jan - 16th Feb

FORMAT25 PRESENTS: FORMAT25 Open Call Lo Lai Lai Natalie

A continuous contemplation of farming practice and ecology.

13th Mar - 15th Jun

FORMAT25 PRESENTS: V2: Rigged by Felicity Hammond

Exploring the relationship between geological mining and data mining

13th Mar - 15th Jun

FORMAT25 PRESENTS: A Thousand Cuts by Sujata Setia

A study of patterns of domestic abuse in the South Asian community.

13th Mar - 15th Jun

FORMAT25 PRESENTS: No.27 Tong Poo Road by Huang Xueyi (Snow)

Combining old photos from 20 years ago and the narratives of family members,

13th Mar - 15th Jun

FORMAT25 PRESENTS: How Shall We Greet The Sun by Thana Faroq

The personal stories and emotional landscapes of young women refugees living in the Netherlands.

13th Mar - 30th Mar

Exhibition Archive

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

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Workshops and courses for adults and young people, building skills and encouraging creativity in many different mediums

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