Lorenzo Agius
25/4/06 - 20/5/06
Look at Me is a photographic ‘who’s who’ of A-list celebrities captured in candid, creative portraits by Lorenzo Agius who shot to fame in 1996 with his seminal images for the ground breaking film Trainspotting. Since then he has produced many memorable images including Liam Gallagher and Patsy Kensit lounging under Union Jack bed sheets for the cover of Vanity Fair to Ewan McGregor ...
Brunel's Legacy
4/4/06 - 22/4/06
April, 2006 saw the bicentenary of Britain’s greatest engineer and, according to a BBC poll in 2002, the “Second Greatest Briton of All Time”, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Responsible for the Clifton Suspension Bridge and the Great Western Railway which linked London with Bristol, Brunel’s legacy is still in evidence today. This exhibition celebrated some of Brunel’s best known work as well as other major engineering...
Cointreau
3/11/05 - 26/11/05
In conjunction with Cointreau, this exhibition celebrates the spirit and individuality of women around the world. From the suffragettes’ fight for rights to Madonna’s media presence, Marilyn Monroe’s glamour to Ava Gardner’s humour, we see both famous and less well-known women who have their own, very individual styles in a show infused with humour, strength of spirit and joie de vivre.
Live Aid - Then and Now
29/6/05 - 16/7/05
Curated by photographer Dave Hogan in conjunction with the ‘Live Aid 8’ concert held on 2nd June 2005 and the ‘Make Poverty History’ campaign, this show brought together iconic images from the historic 1985 Live Aid Concert and 2004’s re-recording of the “Do They Know It’s Christmas” single in a unique exhibition.
Spirit of Cricket
25/5/05 - 25/6/05
To celebrate the opening of the 2005 Ashes series, this show acknowledged the universal appeal of cricket around the world whether amateur or professional. Drawing on archival black and white imagery and contemporary action photography, we learn how cricket bats are made, witness famous Test moments and marvel at improvised pitches on bomb sites, industrial wasteland and the South African veldt. From W. G...