News/Events
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Giants fall from the Sky: Ghouls and Gourds in the Garden
Bristol University's Stoke Bishop Artist in Residence Melanie Jackson has set up an afternoon of extraordinary pumpkin and vegetable inspired activities for all ages including jack o lantern making, vegetable sculpture, mask making, and a tour of Botanic Garden looking at poisonous plants and fairytale flora, culminating in the suspension and drop of a giant pumpkin from the great height of a crane in an explosive performance.
Events (FREE) - booking required in advance via eventbrite
31.10.13
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Carmine Mauro Daprile: 'Moon'
The Moon is a series of works by Italian photographer Carmine Mauro Daprile with UK cosplayers.
Event (Free)
23.09.13 – 07.10.13
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Bristol Royal Infirmary facade design winner announced
Following a competition featuring artists and architects, the winning design to transform the facade of the Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI) has been revealed.
News
30.07.13
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Chiara Fumai
A talk by Chiara Fumai at Arnolfini on 27th November 2013 followed by an in conversation with curator and writer Stefano Collicelli Cagol.
Event
27.11.13
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Moving Places Boat Tour
Boat tour of Floating Ballast Seed Garden with Dr Lucy Donkin, Department of Historical Studies, University of Bristol.
Event
09.10.13
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Documenting Plants: Art and Photography in Dialogue
Join photographer John and illustrator Anne Bebbington on a boat tour to the Floating Ballast Seed Garden, where they will demonstrate how they work together, using both photography and botanical illustration to unravel and record the structure, science and beauty of plants.
Event
25.09.13
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The Marvellous World of Fruit Boat Tour
Join Professor Peter Coates, Department of Historical Studies, University of Bristol and Shane Jordan, local chef, to learn about the strange histories and quirky tales of some of our most familiar fruit.
Event
21.09.13
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We Are Family: Sea Shanties Boat Tour
An event and boat tip to the Floating Ballast Seed Garden developed as part of Arnolfini's We Are Family programme with a sea shanty workshop and other sea inspired activities.
Event (FREE)
31.08.13
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Boat tour led by a University of Bristol Botanic Garden volunteer guide
An introduction and welcome to the Seeds of Change artwork, uncovering the botanical background to the Ballast Seed Garden.
Event
22.08.13
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Boat tour devised by Travelling Light Summer School
A specially devised boat tour to Castle Park, featuring storytelling and experimental theatre – a chance to see a work in progress by Traveling Light Summer School.
Event (FREE)
09.08.13
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Boat tour led by a University of Bristol Botanic Garden volunteer guide
An introduction and welcome to the Seeds of Change artwork, uncovering the botanical background to the Ballast Seed Garden.
Event
01.08.13
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Sailing the Black Atlantic: Ships in the artworks of Yinka Shonibare and Keith Piper
Join Elizabeth Robles, Department of History of Art, University of Bristol on a boat tour to the Floating Ballast Seed Garden.
Event
18.07.13
