Upcoming General Exhibitions at SoA May – September 2017

Ar Agor: 10am-5pm, Dydd Llun-Dydd Gwener

Open: 10am-5pm, Monday-Friday

‘Alternative Facts’: Interpreting Works from the School of Art Collection.

22 Mai – 28 Medi 2017

22 May – 28 September 2017

Curated by students enrolled in the undergraduate module Staging an Exhibition, the show explores the historic functions of visual culture as a reflection of reality and as social commentary.  Responding to the state of veracity in a ‘post-truth’ climate – and the fact that both ‘post-truth’ and ‘surreal’ were words of the year 2016 – Alternative Facts also considers the role of the museum curator as reliable storyteller and trusted guide.

 

Cutting Edge

(re-displayed)

12 Mehefin – 28 July 2017

12 June – 28 July 2017

 

At the Margins

7 Awst – 1 Medi 2017

7 August – 1 September 2017

International Print Exchange between PCANZ (Print Council Aotearoa New Zealand) & AP (Aberystwyth Printmakers Wales)

Printmakers reflect on the way the “marginal” positions of the British and New Zealand archipelagos have influenced the representation of culture, society, remembered histories and landscape and how this has changed in the 21st century.

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