Nottingham Contemporary

2024

1525 NG83: When We Were B Boys Past, Young People, Film
Sat 7 Sep, 12.30pm–3pm
White text on black background that say’s ‘In 1973, in the impoverished New York borough of the Bronx, Hip Hop was born. A decade later it found its way to a small city over 3000 miles away.’
1525 Capoeira: God Mother of Hip Hop Past, Young People, Music, Dance, Workshop
Sat 24 Aug, 11.30am–5pm
people performing capoeira in an indoor space
1525 presents The Lyceum Past, Young People
Thu 18 Jul – Thu 25 Jul, Thu 18th & 25th July, 5.30pm-7.30pm
a collage of coloured papers
1525: Rights to Our City Past, Young People, Workshop
Sun 3 Mar – Sun 5 May, 1pm–3.30pm
A group of young adults crossing the road in Nottingham City

2023

Queer Utopia presents... Queer Qlub Past, Young People
Sat 9 Dec, 1pm–4pm
a group of people sat around a table with cards on it
1525 Slow Craft Social Past, Young People
Sun 19 Nov, 1pm–4pm
1525 DIY: Testing Ground Past, Young People, Workshop
Wed 4 Oct, 5pm–6.30pm
1525 DIY: How to plan events Past, Young People, Workshop
Tue 19 Sep, 5pm–6.30pm
1525 DIY: How to host spaces Past, Young People, Workshop
Wed 13 Sep, 5pm–6.30pm
a black and white photo of an event in Nottingham Contemporary's space with text over it reading "1525 do it yourself"
1525 Slow Craft Social Past, Workshop, Young People
Sat 19 Aug, 1pm–4pm
an embroidery in black and green thread on white fabric hung outside on a washing line by wooden pegs. The embroidery is of a man reading a book. Embroidered text reads "He sits int he cafe, twists his beard and reads."
Nottingham Youth Climate Assembly Mini Conference Past, Young People
Sat 11 Mar, 2.30pm–4.30pm
a climate protest
How can Notts youth tackle climate justice in Nottingham? Past, Young People
Thu 23 Feb, 5.30pm–7pm
1525: Food for thought Past, Young People
Wed 22 Feb, 5pm–6.30pm
hands flicking through zines
1525: Speculative Archives Workshop Past, Young People, Workshop
Thu 12 Jan, 11am–4.30pm
a black and white photo of a hand holding gravel. overlaid in the top left corner is a diagram of a hill
1525 Wednesday Walkthrough Past, Young People, Walkthrough
Wed 11 Jan, 2pm–3pm
an installation view of artworks in a gallery

2022

1525 Fantasy-IRL: Creating with Intention Past, Young People, Workshop
Thu 15 Dec, 5pm–7pm
people playing a board game
1525 Sound Circles: The Body as a Cave Past, Young People, Music, Workshop
Sun 13 Nov, 11am–4pm
1525 TTRPG: Defenders of the Great Oak Past, Young People
Sat 22 Oct – Sun 23 Oct, 2-5pm Saturday and 2-5.45pm Sunday
A dragon and scattered dice
1525 Building Queerville: Crafting a new world Past, Young People, Workshop
Sat 3 Sep, 2pm–5pm
a piece of paper on a table with craft materials. In the middle of the paper is font reading "welcome to queerville"
1525: Introduction to Zine Making Past, Workshop, Young People
Wed 17 Aug, 5pm–6.30pm
a black and white zine showing photos of a person
1525: Liv x Gay Up Duck Instagram Live Past, Young People
Thu 21 Jul, 7pm–8pm
a person in drag
Capoeira Collective x Wahad: Nova Geração 2022 Past, Young People
Sat 30 Apr – Sun 1 May
three people doing capoeira in an outdoor space
1525: COP-Out Instagram Live Past, Young People, Online
Mon 18 Apr, 5pm–6pm
three protestors holding a sign which says "cop-out"
Aftermath 2094 - Launch Event Past, Young People
Thu 31 Mar – Sun 3 Apr, Launch 31 Mar 6-8pm, Exhibition open 1-3 Apr
a pink orange and blue graphic with text reading "Aftermath 2094"
Our City Has Memory Past, Young People
Wed 30 Mar – Mon 18 Apr, Gallery Zero
an abstract blue image
RESPONSE 5: Student Publication Launch Event Past, Young People
Fri 18 Mar, 6pm–8pm
a poster for 'response 5 launch event' with green leaves
1525: 'COP-out' Online Screening & IG Live Past, Young People
Thu 24 Feb, 5pm–7pm
A group of people at a protest holding a sign reading Cop - out . The number 26 has been crossed out and "out" is written under it
1525: Gamechangers 2094 Launch Past, Young People
Wed 23 Feb, 5pm–7pm
1525 Radical Tech for Survival: Augmented Reality Past, Young People
Wed 16 Feb, 5pm–6.30pm
1525 People vs. Power: Reimagining Our Local Power Station Past, Young People
Wed 9 Feb, 5pm–6.30pm
1525 Radical Tech for Survival: Sean Roy Parker (Online) Past, Young People
Thu 13 Jan, 5pm–6.30pm
A small white object being transferred between bare hands and hands in plastic gloves

2021

Teacher CPD: Exploring the Future with Art Past, Workshop, Young People
Thu 25 Nov, 4.30pm–6pm
A group of people standing in a circle in a gallery talking
1525: Artist Statement Writing Workshop Past, Young People
Mon 4 Oct, 10.30am–4.30pm
1525: Videogame Creation Course Past, Young People, Workshop
Thu 30 Sep – Thu 25 Nov, 5pm–7pm
1525: Curating Events Course Past, Young People, Workshop
Wed 22 Sep – Sun 3 Oct
1525: Otherworlding Speculative Fiction Workshop Past, Young People, Workshop, Online
Wed 14 Jul, 6pm–8pm
1525: Catch Feels, Episode 2 Past, Young People, Collaborative Projects, Online
Fri 2 Apr
VR in Schools: Launch & CPD Event for Teachers Past, Online, Young People
Thu 18 Mar, 4.30pm–6pm
1525: Catch Feels, Episode 1 Past, Young People, Collaborative Projects, Online
Fri 12 Mar

2020

Nottstopping Festival: Kids in Galleries: The Review Past, Young People
Sat 23 May, 5pm–5.45pm
1525 Ugly Art Club Past, Young People
Wed 11 Mar, 5pm–8pm
1525: Arts Funding Workshop Past, Young People
Wed 26 Feb, 5pm–7pm
1525 No Reading Reading Club: The Limits of the Visible Past, Young People
Thu 20 Feb, 5pm–7pm
1525 x Big House: Writing CVs and Job Applications for the Arts Past, Young People
Wed 19 Feb, 5pm–7pm
Rasha Kotaiche
1525 x Near Now: Animation Technologies Workshop Past, Young People
Mon 17 Feb, 5pm–8pm
1525: Ugh, Nott Another Party (and Exhibition) Past, Young People
Sat 4 Jan, 7pm–11pm

2019

1525 x DKUK: Haircut & Discussion in the Gallery Past, Performance, Young People
Sun 8 Dec, 3pm–5pm
1525 Ugly Art Club: Mono-Printing Workshop Past, Young People, Workshop
Wed 4 Dec, 5pm–8pm
1525: Creative Research Skills Workshop Past, Young People, Workshop
Sat 30 Nov, 3pm–7pm
SparkAR Instagram Face Filter Workshop Past, Young People, Workshop
Sun 10 Nov, 3pm
Film: The Wave Past, Young People, Film
Sun 3 Nov, 1pm–4pm
No Reading Reading Group: 'Education by Infection' Past, Young People
Sun 13 Oct, 2pm
1525 x oneiroi: Exhibition & Open Mic Past, Young People
Sat 31 Aug, 8pm–11pm
1525 x backend: pathways into the artist-led scene Past, Young People, Workshop
Sat 24 Aug, 5pm–7pm
Notts Queer Pride x 1525 Presents: Happy Birthday Marsha! Past, Film, Young People, Talk
Fri 26 Jul, 7pm–10pm
Image courtesy Fatvegfemme
1525 Meditation and Art Past, Young People, Workshop
Mon 22 Jul, 7pm–8pm
1525 Collaging Poetry Workshop Past, Young People
Mon 15 Jul – Fri 30 Nov, 6pm–8pm
1525 Curating Course Past, Workshop, Young People
Thu 13 Jun – Thu 4 Jul, 5pm–7pm, Weekly
1525 'Dirty Girls' (1996) Past, Young People, Film, Talk
Sat 8 Jun, 2pm–5pm
1525 No Reading Reading Club: 'Whose History?' by Lis Rhodes Past, Young People
Sat 1 Jun, 1pm–3pm
1525 Ugly Art Club: Avant-Garde Stamp Making & Shape Work Past, Young People, Workshop
Sun 26 May, 2pm–5pm
1525 Meditation in the Galleries Past, Young People
Thu 2 May, 7pm–8.30pm
1525 It’s Mainstream, but OK: Karaoke Party and Pop-Up Exhibition Past, Music, Young People
Sat 27 Apr, 8pm–11pm
Xerox: Experimental Photo Portraiture Workshop Past, Young People
Sat 30 Mar, 1pm–6pm
1525 Queer Club Culture Panel Discussion Past, Young People
Sat 23 Mar, 2pm–4pm
1525 Voguing Past, Young People, Workshop
Sat 23 Mar – Fri 30 Nov, 4.30pm–6pm
1525 Arts Journalism: Part 2 Past, Young People
Tue 5 Mar, 6pm–8pm
1525 Arts Journalism: Part 1 Past, Young People
Tue 26 Feb, 6pm–8pm

2017

Creative Connections: Nottingham Past, Young People
Wed 19 Jul – Thu 31 Aug

2015

Circuit: Affinity Past, Young People
Fri 6 Nov – Sat 7 Nov
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