Nottingham Contemporary

Online Slow Reading Group: We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself Event
Mon 19 May – Mon 15 Sep, 6.30pm-8pm, Online, Monthly
Tarot card-style illustration with environmental protestors, a person with a frog mask holding a stick with an owl, and text "We are 'nature' defending itself."
Your Ears Later Will Know to Listen Current Exhibition
Sat 31 May – Sun 7 Sep
an abstract blue and green toned painting
Early Years Sensory Workshops: We are Wonderlings Family Activities
Mon 2 Jun – Mon 15 Sep, Mondays 2 Jun, 7 Jul & 15 Sep
Photo: Dee Kalakoti
12.30 Talks Walkthrough
Tue 10 Jun – Sat 6 Sep, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 12.30pm
a gallery assistant greeting a visitor
Listening Walk with Dr Andrew Brown Walkthrough
Wed 3 Sep, 1pm–2pm
Visitors laying on the floor of Bonnington Gallery with headphones on.
1525: Food For Thought Workshop, Young People
Wed 3 Sep, 4pm–6pm
A person mid movement performance. They are sat on the ground, leaning slightly backwards with their knees up.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen Music
Sat 13 Sep, 6pm–7pm
Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi Music
Sat 13 Sep, 8.30pm–9.30pm
Cool Company Dance and Movement Workshops Dance
Mon 15 Sep – Mon 8 Dec, select Mondays, 2pm-4pm
a grey watercolour painting of people moving through a white background. grey text at the bottom reads "cool company"
Exhibition Launch Party: Autumn 2025 Event
Fri 26 Sep – Fri 30 Nov, 6.30pm - 11pm, Galleries close at 9pm
A group of people dancing and taking photos in a bar space at an exhibition launch party.
Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme Upcoming Exhibition
Sat 27 Sep – Sun 11 Jan, Private View: Fri 26 Sep
a dimly lit video still showing a hand reaching out to hold a small white flower growing from stony ground.
I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih: Feels Strangely Good, Ya? Upcoming Exhibition
Sat 27 Sep – Sun 11 Jan, Private View: Fri 26 Sep
a painting with bold black outlines showing a red boot going in between the legs of a naked woman seen in profile so that the tip of the boot is emerging from the front of her legs. The background is a square of blue with leafy patterns set against a wider background of green.
Free Teacher CPD Session Workshop
Thu 2 Oct, 4.30pm–6.30pm
A group of people sat on the floor in circle. They are sat in a gallery space, working together on a paper based activity.
111: Wu-lu & Louis Carnell, Li Yilei, Juliana Day & Tom Harris Performance
Thu 2 Oct, 7pm–10pm
A grey scale record cover with the words: ‘111, Nottingham Contemporary, 02 Oct, Wu-Lu & Louis Carnell, Li Yilei, Juliana Day & Tom Harris’ pressed into it
Early Years Sensory Workshops: We are Wonderlings! Family Activities
Mon 6 Oct – Mon 15 Dec, Mon: 6 Oct, 10 Nov, 15 Dec
A young child is standing and smiling at a grownup, they are playing peek-a-boo around the edge of a large hanging piece of see through white fabric.
Nottdance: Tender Stones by Lucy Suggate with Cool Company Performance
Wed 8 Oct, 6.30pm–7.20pm
A photograph of 4 performers dressed in grey jeans and white t-shirts making stones from paper and graphite on a wooden table.
Print Fair Contemporary 2025 Event
Fri 10 Oct – Sun 12 Oct
A printmaker selling prints at a fair. There are prints on a table on display in front of the seller and on shelving behind them. There are other stalls in the background.
Print Fair Contemporary 2025: Launch Party Event
Fri 10 Oct, 5pm-8pm, Bar open until 9pm
A close up of person DJing with vinyl records. They are stood in front of a deck holding a record sleeve.
Nottdance: Mōnad by Alexandra ‘Spicey’ Lande with MC Jai Nitai Lotus Performance
Wed 15 Oct, 7.30pm–8.40pm
A photograph if a person dressed in black dancing, with pink light and black background.
Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer Music
Sat 18 Oct, 6pm–7pm
Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay Music
Sat 18 Oct, 8.30pm–9.30pm
Nottdance: The Show for Young Men by GuestHouse Projects Performance
Sat 1 Nov, 10:30am - 11.20am, 1.30pm - 2.20pm
A photograph of a man lifting a smiling child, both are dressed in blue jumpsuits.
Candlelight: Rings and Dragons Music
Sat 15 Nov, 6pm–7pm
Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen Music
Sat 15 Nov, 8.30pm–9.30pm
Craft Fair Contemporary 2025 Event
Fri 5 Dec – Sun 7 Dec
A person shopping a ceramic stall as part of a craft fair in a large event space.
Candlelight: Christmas Movie Soundtracks Music
Sat 20 Dec, 6pm-7pm and 8.30pm-9.30pm
Wednesday Walkthrough: Bint Mbareh Walkthrough
Wed 7 Jan, 1pm–2pm
A person sat on stage with a desk in front of them, they are working on a laptop with other tech equipment placed on the desk. A person in the crowd is in the foreground of the photo taking a photo with their phone camera.
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