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shado presents REIMAGINATION: the Cardiff edition

The opening night of shado's REIMAGINATION exhibition in Cardiff, Thursday 6th October 2022

Access tickets HERE

About this event

For the past few months, shado has been working with artists in Manchester, Cardiff and Birmingham alongside lead curator Leyla Reynolds to create new work around the theme reimagination.

What does reimagination mean? It could be climate justice, abolition, racial justice, LGBTQI+ rights – or maybe it’s a combination of all of these concepts, and a representation of breaking down the structures that have been constructed to marginalise the most vulnerable in society.

And now, shado is thrilled to present the Cardiff exhibition REIMAGINATION in collaboration with local artists:

In our opening night, we’ll be meeting the artists, showcasing their work for the first time, and joined by special guests:

In our opening night, we’ll be meeting the artists, showcasing their work for the first time, and joined by special guests:

The exhibition will be accompanied by billboards around Cardiff, supported by JACK ARTS, part of BUILDHOLLYWOOD. Locations include City Road, Newport Road Bridge and St Andrews Place.

Poster Design: Jody McDowell

Motherhood and activism: the perfect pair for change Hyper: Navigating the complexities of Kurdishness and capitalism Lessons on shame and vulnerability What is seed sovereignty? I don’t want to be a Taylor Swift fan anymore Who is the Fat Girl Best Friend? What is circularity? The limits of solidarity: a case for a true politics of care for Palestine My music is my healing process – and I hope that, through my words, I can help someone else in theirs Ugandan percussionists are keeping 700 year old traditions alive