A series of exhibitions looking at the significance of sound and music in the Arts.
21 October 2011 - 15 January 2012
Featured exhibitions:
My Generation: The Glory Years of British Rock
A touring V&A exhibition
A series of photographs by Harry Goodwin taken on the set of ‘Top of the Pops’ from 1964 to 1973.
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Carillon Shadows
By Jony Easterby
A newly commissioned spectacular sound structure.
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Home of Metal
By Steve Gerrard
Photographs by local rock photographer, Steve Gerrard.
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Made in Birmingham - Reggae Punk Bhangra
Directed by Deborah Aston
Reggae, Punk and Bhangra musicians from Birmingham discuss their distinctive musical styles and the role of music in fostering a sense of collective identity in Birmingham.
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Motor City Music Years
Produced by Independents Birmingham. Directed by Jonnie Turpie.
A short film documenting popular music in Birmingham from the 1960s to the 1990s.
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Foghorn
Commissioned by Multistory
Interactive artwork that naturally amplifies people’s voices to make them sound enormous. By Julian Walker and Ian Moran
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The Digital Jukebox
Music selected by local people. Interface by Steve Chamberlain
48 iconic tracks by local bands and artists from the midlands played on the gallery's touch screens.
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Bandwidth
New work by Josh Nimoy.
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Gallery opening times:
Wednesday to Saturday, 10am - 5pm
Sunday, 11am - 3pm