UKNA is launching Taking Place: Derby this April!
UKNA New Artist Collective #2
UK New Artists will celebrate the beginning of Taking Place: Derby with a showcase of work by some of the best up-and-coming artists from the New Artist Collective #2; a cross-disciplinary group of 12 artists, selected from a nationwide open call.
Taking Place (People, Place and Practice) is a programme of creative commissions, interventions and ideas generation which will run in Derby from April to October 2024, developed and led by UKNA and the New Artist Collective #2.
Below you can explore the free public programme.
New Artist Collective #2 Public Programme
Old Walls, New Art
Date & Time
Friday 26 - Saturday 27 April: 12:00 – 16:00
Sunday 28 April: 11:00 – 13:00
Location
Derby Riverlights, 795 Morledge, DE1 2AY
Showcasing a range of work from eight visual artists from the New Artist Collective #2 along with artists studying at the University of Derby, revitalising an unoccupied space in the heart of the city.
Curators Tour
Date & Time
Friday 26 April: 15:00 – 16:00
Location
Derby Riverlights, 795 Morledge, DE1 2AY
Join us for the Curators Tour, led by UKNA team member, Madara Vimba, where you can view the artwork and learn more about the exhibition.
Live Performances by New Artist Collective #2
Date & Time
Saturday 27 April: 13:00 - 15:00
Location
Déda, 19 Chapel St, DE1 3GU
Enjoy four live performances across dance, spoken word, clowning and music by the New Artist Collective #2.