OPEN HOUSE: Ashley Holmes

OPEN HOUSE: Ashley Holmes

Ashley Holmes is an artist, DJ and broadcaster working with sound, drawing and collaborative projects.

By Humber Street Gallery

Date and time

Thu, 4 Jul 2024 17:30 - 19:30 GMT+1

Location

Humber Street Gallery

64 Humber Street Hull HU1 1TU United Kingdom

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About this event

  • 2 hours

OPEN HOUSE is a series of workshops delivered at Humber Street Gallery by a range of national artists, curators, and producers. Each session will take a unique creative approach to developing new ways of thinking of oneself as an artist and or cultural producer.


About the workshop

Ashley Holmes is an artist, DJ and broadcaster working with sound, drawing and collaborative projects. His practice is centered around social, historical and relational knowledges and the multi-layered meanings of stories, words and sounds within Black music, writing and performance. This session will explore methods of creative practice in relation to Ashley’s work.


About the artist

Ashley has hosted Tough Matter, a monthly show on NTS Radio since 2017. He is also a resident on Mondo Radio and at No Bounds Festival. He facilitates Open Deck, a series of gatherings started in 2018, giving space to collectively listen and hold discursive space around relationships to music, sound, memory and oral histories. He is a lecturer in Fine Art at Liverpool John Moores University.

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Humber Street Gallery

Humber Street Gallery was established in 2017 as part of the City of Culture programme and has developed into a vibrant, high-quality contemporary visual art space for Hull. We host a year-round exhibitions programme as well as events, performances and activities.

Our ambition is to be known for making contemporary art accessible without compromising art or underestimating audiences, presenting an ambitious, thought-provoking cultural programme in a welcoming and engaging environment.

We aim to further develop the venue into a multi-artform and multi-functional creative centre, showcasing a wide range of art and activities providing something for everyone.