NAE Open 2026


The NAE Open returns for its sixth iteration in 2026, with a presentation of works that includes paintings, print, video, installation, photography, textiles and sculpture. This dynamic exhibition was created through a competitive open application process for Nottinghamshire based artists and Global Ethnic majority* artists living anywhere in the UK. Tasked to seek out the […]

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Matrika: She Who Makes Worlds by Saroj Patel


Matrika: She Who Makes Worlds by Saroj Patel is an exhibition exploring women’s strength, ancestral memory, and the futures we imagine into being. In Hindu cosmology, Matrika refers to the divine mothers, a group of powerful feminine energies connected to creation, protection, and transformation. Drawing on mythology and intergenerational stories, the works reflect on how […]

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Quilla Constance: Activating Intersections


Activating Intersections marks the most ambitious presentation to date by the British-Jamaican interdisciplinary artist Quilla Constance aka QC. Merging anarcho-punk feminism, carnivalesque play, and absurdist humour, QC deploys a fiercely subversive practice across socially engaged performance, large-scale oil painting, costume, and video. By strategically infiltrating institutional galleries, public streets, and mainstream television, her work aggressively disrupts […]

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