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Opening Celebration | Elsa James: It Should Not Be Forgotten

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Friday, 28 March 2025
Opening: 
Friday, 28 March 2025 - 6:30pm to 10:00pm

Be among the first to experience a bold and unflinching exploration of Britain’s colonial past and its lasting impact on Black life today.

Discover a provocative mix of new work from renowned British African-Caribbean interdisciplinary artist Elsa James in her new exhibition, featuring photography, neon, screen print and sound.

 

Join us for an evening of art, conversation, and reflection:

Speeches will begin at 7pm.

Our fully licensed bar will be open throughout the evening.

Explore all our current exhibitions, browse the shop, and visit the cinema.

No booking required. Everyone welcome.

Venue ( Address ): 

Firstsite, Lewis Gardens, High Street,
Colchester, Essex, CO1 1JH

Firstsite , Colchester

 


 

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