In Praise Of Darkness

ESPS off site in collaboration with Collected Fictions and Unit 2 Gallery In Praise of Darkness responds to the late, great Argentinian author, Jorge Luis Borges’ ‘Collected Fictions’. A great admirer of Lewis Carroll and arcane English scholarship, both real and imagined, Borges’ mischievous, meta-textual stories are a ’Through the Looking Glass’ experience. Nothing is… Continue reading In Praise Of Darkness

Bestial Delights

Jude Montague and Rachel WilliamsA collection of beasts–bipeds and quadrupeds. Of monotypes and textiles. Of masks and paintings. Opening Friday 1 August 6 – 8pm Open weekendsSaturday 2 August 12-4pmSunday 3 August 12-4pmFriday 8 August 12-4pmSaturday 9 August 12-4pmSunday 10 August 12-4pm Jude Montague @judemontague_Rachel Williams @rachelwilliamsart

wolfandwilding

@wolfandwilding and friends Drawing Residency@landing_esps_ 29 July – 10 August Over the two weeks I’ll be working on ideas and concepts that I developed during my year with the @royaldrawingschool. At Electro Studios I will have the length of the upstairs gallery wall to work on, so expect large scale drawings in charcoal and ink… Continue reading wolfandwilding

Extraordinary Odyssey

‘Extraordinary Odyssey’ invites us to step into the liminal space of hybridity—where boundaries blur and materials and processes meet. Here hybridity is a space of becoming, where elements of mixed origin transform into something new. It can be a fluid, shape shifting space, where the familiar and the unfamiliar merge, creating a space of in… Continue reading Extraordinary Odyssey

Separating Circle

A group exhibition exploring transitional spaces Four artists living by the sea respond to the idea of the edgeland—a space between states, where land meets water, solid turns to liquid, and the natural merges with the manmade. Anchored by the horizon line, a constant yet shifting boundary, the works reflect on transformation, impermanence, and the… Continue reading Separating Circle

Seed Times/Safe Havens

SEED – TIMES Seed-Times is a project inspired by the stories of people, places and plants – by those who travelled and explored and those who have taken root in Hastings for safety and asylum. SAFE HAVENS image @caner_mutu Showcasing during #RefugeeWeek, Safe Havens is a wonderful example of how Community is a Superpower! Cultivating… Continue reading Seed Times/Safe Havens

Quiet/Unquiet

New paintings by Adrienne Hunter and Nick Snelling. Flooded fields, wild weather and unsettling dream worlds. Landscapes both Quiet and Unquiet. @adrienneannehunter@nicksnellingart Opening night Friday 6 June, 6 – 9pm Exhibition continues Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 June, 12 – 4pm Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 June, 12 – 4pm

Sex and Success in Sussex

Oddities and Goddities, Iron Age Arseholes, Stick Culture of the Long Men, Kings and Trumpets, Loser Snakes, Horse Emblems of the Bronze Age, Women Cutting their Hair to Reveal Brain Disorders, Hordes and Hoards, Uncivil War, Moon Crash in the Flint Mines, Linguistic Substrates, Courtly Codes, Elon Musk’s Downs Timeshare, Broken Gods, Sexy Trees, Woven… Continue reading Sex and Success in Sussex

Lights, All Awry In The Sky

Daniel Hartlaub returns from Frankfurt to Electro Studios for a second exhibition of drawings, films and music. His current show focuses in part on his uncle, Felix. a historian and draughtsman, who disappeared having boarded a train in Berlin, three days before the end of World War Two. Daniel’s current work explores themes of memory… Continue reading Lights, All Awry In The Sky

Exchange

Exchange is a group of individuals who are passionate about improvisation in any form. The event is borne of a desire to see a synthesis between flat-medium artistic practices and music. Artists are encouraged to respond to one another in a conversation unbounded by expectation. Taking up residence in East Sussex at Electro Studios Project… Continue reading Exchange