2010 artistic programme

2010 is the Year of the Improbable at Wysing Arts Centre. We have gathered some fantastic artists together to respond to The Improbable as a subject during the year, and very much hope that you will be able to join them throughout. Highlights include:

MARK AERIAL WALLER: THE CASSIOPEIA PLAN. 16 January – 28 February. Exhibition launch: Saturday 16 January, 4-6pm. A newly commissioned film and installation to launch the Year of The Improbable with a series of readings, screenings, performances and events curated by Mark Aerial Waller taking place during and after the exhibition: Thursdays 21 January, 4 & 18 February, all 6-8pm; Weekends 6/7 & 20/21 March, all 12-4pm. Family Launch of the Year of The Improbable at Wysing Arts Centre, Saturday 16 January, 2-4pm

WYSING ARTS CONTEMPORARY: PRESENTS. 10 April – 23 May. An artists' Art Fair with the artist run spaces and self-organized initiatives - Aid & Abet, Beyond, C-O-L-L-I-D-E-R, Kaavous-Bhoyroo, Lost Toys Records, Market Project, Outpost, PROJECKT, Semi Formal Discussion Network, Stew, YH485 Press - all of whom are based in the eastern region presenting their work at Wysing. Selling exhibition, launching Saturday 10 April, 2-6pm.

INTERNATIONAL CAMP FOR IMPROBABLE THINKING. June through to September. With artists Asli Cavusoglu, Fabiano Marques, Emily Rosamond, Bedwyr Williams, Studio Weave, Andy Holden and Julie Myers. A three month Camp exploring The Improbable, with a series of discursive events and workshops througout June, open days and activites throughout July and August.

BE GLAD FOR THE SONG HAS NO END.  A festival of artists music, organised by artist Andy Holden, will take place at Wysing on Saturday 11 September. Confirmed acts include Martin Creed, Bob and Roberta Smith, Mark Lecky, Kaffe Matthews, Long Meg, Juneau Projects, the Grubby Mitts and many more. 3 stages and outdoor activities including Mark Essen's Record Exchange and Kim Gordon and Jutta Koether’s Reverse Karaoke.

WYSING ARTS CONTEMPORARY: PARTNERING. 16 October - 28 November. Work by artists based in the East of England who have developed some inspiring partnerships. Selling exhibition, launching Saturday 16 October alongside special events as part of The Big Draw, 2-6pm.

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