Exhibition25.11.202201.05.2023
Horror in the Modernist Block
Event13.04.2023 / 10.00am11.00am
Story Explorers: Zaha Hadid
Event02.04.2023 / 3.30pm6.40pm
On Screen: Horror in the Modernist Block
With Diego Marcon and Christopher Beanland. At Midlands Arts Centre.
Exhibition25.11.202201.05.2023
Horror in the Modernist Block
Event13.04.2023 / 10.00am11.00am
Story Explorers: Zaha Hadid
Event02.04.2023 / 3.30pm6.40pm
On Screen: Horror in the Modernist Block
With Diego Marcon and Christopher Beanland. At Midlands Arts Centre.
Exhibition25.11.202201.05.2023
Horror in the Modernist Block
Event13.04.2023 / 10.00am11.00am
Story Explorers: Zaha Hadid
Event02.04.2023 / 3.30pm6.40pm
On Screen: Horror in the Modernist Block
With Diego Marcon and Christopher Beanland. At Midlands Arts Centre.

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Family01.04.2023 / 11.00am3.00pm
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Family Saturday
Blossom Together Picnic: Brindleyplace Edition

Current Exhibitions

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Exhibition25.11.202201.05.2023
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Horror in the Modernist Block
Ikon presents new and recent work by 20 contemporary artists exploring the relationship between architectural modernism and horror.
Exhibition16.12.202231.03.2023
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Vanley Burke
A Gift to Birmingham. At Handsworth Library.
Ikon tours A Gift to Birmingham by Vanley Burke to Handsworth Library, North Birmingham. The exhibition features seventeen portraits of members of Migrant Voice, a migrant-led national organisation with a hub in Birmingham. Each image tells a story of migration, either recent or long past, with subjects accompanied or alone.

Upcoming Exhibitions

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Exhibition17.05.202303.09.2023
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MELATI SURYODARMO
Passionate Pilgrim
In summer 2023, Ikon transforms its galleries into a platform for performance art, with the first UK exhibition by acclaimed Indonesian performance artist Melati Suryodarmo (b.1969).   
Exhibition20.09.202322.12.2023
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Mali Morris
Calling
Mali Morris has been exploring the possibilities of abstract painting for over 50 years. Her recent paintings create visual arenas, where colour moves through space and space moves through colour.
Exhibition20.09.202322.12.2023
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DEAN KELLAND
IMPOSTER SYNDROME
Birmingham-born artist Dean Kelland exhibits the results of his four-year residency at HMP Grendon, Buckinghamshire, Europe’s only wholly therapeutic prison.  

Latest News

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News01.03.2023
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Brindley Cherry Blossoms Photography Competition
Brindleyplace and Ikon are encouraging you to capture the blooming of the Cherry Blossoms in Oozells Square by holding a Brindley Cherry Blossoms Photography Competition.
HMP Grendon09.02.2023
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NOTES FROM HMP GRENDON
Racing Thoughts No.16
The latest post by Dean Kelland, Ikon’s artist in residence at HMP Grendon.
Exhibitions06.02.2023
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National Treasures 2024
Ikon is proud to be a partner in National Treasures 2024, a key strand of the programme celebrating The National Gallery’s Bicentenary.    
Events03.02.2023
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Birmingham's Brutalist Buildings
By the authors of Birmingham: The Brutiful Years
The authors of the critically acclaimed book Birmingham: The Brutiful Years tell us about their favourite Brutalist buildings in Birmingham.
Exhibitions02.02.2023
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Mali Morris: Calling
Ikon announces its Winter 2023 exhibition with British artist Mali Morris.
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