BACKLIT Gallery

BACKLIT is an artist-led public gallery and studios in Nottingham, supporting arts and culture since 2008.

Founded in 2008 as an artist-led space by Nottingham graduates, BACKLIT has evolved into an internationally renowned independent public gallery and cultural organisation. Since opening, we have contributed to over 14 years of arts and culture, presenting more than 100 national and international exhibitions, and continuing to support significant discussions around contemporary art.

Upcoming (0)

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Past (118)

EAT SOME STUFF, WORKSHOP WITH KLARA SZAFRAŃSKA primary image

EAT SOME STUFF, WORKSHOP WITH KLARA SZAFRAŃSKA

Fri, Dec 15, 1:00 PM

Free

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:30am) primary image

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:30am)

Sat, Dec 9, 11:30 AM

Free

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:00am) primary image

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:00am)

Sat, Dec 9, 11:00 AM

Free

Write a Rant primary image

Write a Rant

Sat, Nov 25, 1:00 PM

Free

WASH THE FLAG LIVE NIGHT at BACKLIT primary image

WASH THE FLAG LIVE NIGHT at BACKLIT

Fri, Nov 17, 7:30 PM

Check ticket price on event

Young People Meet Up - Pending and Nottm Contemporary 15:25 Collectives primary image

Young People Meet Up - Pending and Nottm Contemporary 15:25 Collectives

Sat, Sep 2, 10:00 AM

Free

BACKLIT & Confetti X: PlaySphere: The Intersection of Games and Identity primary image

BACKLIT & Confetti X: PlaySphere: The Intersection of Games and Identity

Sat, Jun 17, 12:00 PM

Free

Samuel Morley Archive Drop in Session primary image

Samuel Morley Archive Drop in Session

Fri, Jun 16, 1:00 PM

Free

Storytelling and drop-in art session for families primary image

Storytelling and drop-in art session for families

Fri, Jun 2, 2:00 PM

Free

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko primary image

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko

Sat, May 13, 1:00 PM

Free

Spot Talk with the Pending Collective primary image

Spot Talk with the Pending Collective

Sat, May 13, 12:15 PM

Free

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko primary image

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko

Sat, Apr 29, 1:00 PM

Free

EAT SOME STUFF, WORKSHOP WITH KLARA SZAFRAŃSKA primary image

EAT SOME STUFF, WORKSHOP WITH KLARA SZAFRAŃSKA

Fri, Dec 15, 1:00 PM

Free

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:30am) primary image

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:30am)

Sat, Dec 9, 11:30 AM

Free

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:00am) primary image

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:00am)

Sat, Dec 9, 11:00 AM

Free

Write a Rant primary image

Write a Rant

Sat, Nov 25, 1:00 PM

Free

WASH THE FLAG LIVE NIGHT at BACKLIT primary image

WASH THE FLAG LIVE NIGHT at BACKLIT

Fri, Nov 17, 7:30 PM

Check ticket price on event

Young People Meet Up - Pending and Nottm Contemporary 15:25 Collectives primary image

Young People Meet Up - Pending and Nottm Contemporary 15:25 Collectives

Sat, Sep 2, 10:00 AM

Free

BACKLIT & Confetti X: PlaySphere: The Intersection of Games and Identity primary image

BACKLIT & Confetti X: PlaySphere: The Intersection of Games and Identity

Sat, Jun 17, 12:00 PM

Free

Samuel Morley Archive Drop in Session primary image

Samuel Morley Archive Drop in Session

Fri, Jun 16, 1:00 PM

Free

Storytelling and drop-in art session for families primary image

Storytelling and drop-in art session for families

Fri, Jun 2, 2:00 PM

Free

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko primary image

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko

Sat, May 13, 1:00 PM

Free

Spot Talk with the Pending Collective primary image

Spot Talk with the Pending Collective

Sat, May 13, 12:15 PM

Free

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko primary image

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko

Sat, Apr 29, 1:00 PM

Free

BACKLIT is an artist-led public gallery and studios in Nottingham, supporting arts and culture since 2008.

Founded in 2008 as an artist-led space by Nottingham graduates, BACKLIT has evolved into an internationally renowned independent public gallery and cultural organisation. Since opening, we have contributed to over 14 years of arts and culture, presenting more than 100 national and international exhibitions, and continuing to support significant discussions around contemporary art.

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
EAT SOME STUFF, WORKSHOP WITH KLARA SZAFRAŃSKA primary image

EAT SOME STUFF, WORKSHOP WITH KLARA SZAFRAŃSKA

Fri, Dec 15, 1:00 PM

Free

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:30am) primary image

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:30am)

Sat, Dec 9, 11:30 AM

Free

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:00am) primary image

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:00am)

Sat, Dec 9, 11:00 AM

Free

Write a Rant primary image

Write a Rant

Sat, Nov 25, 1:00 PM

Free

WASH THE FLAG LIVE NIGHT at BACKLIT primary image

WASH THE FLAG LIVE NIGHT at BACKLIT

Fri, Nov 17, 7:30 PM

Check ticket price on event

Young People Meet Up - Pending and Nottm Contemporary 15:25 Collectives primary image

Young People Meet Up - Pending and Nottm Contemporary 15:25 Collectives

Sat, Sep 2, 10:00 AM

Free

BACKLIT & Confetti X: PlaySphere: The Intersection of Games and Identity primary image

BACKLIT & Confetti X: PlaySphere: The Intersection of Games and Identity

Sat, Jun 17, 12:00 PM

Free

Samuel Morley Archive Drop in Session primary image

Samuel Morley Archive Drop in Session

Fri, Jun 16, 1:00 PM

Free

Storytelling and drop-in art session for families primary image

Storytelling and drop-in art session for families

Fri, Jun 2, 2:00 PM

Free

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko primary image

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko

Sat, May 13, 1:00 PM

Free

Spot Talk with the Pending Collective primary image

Spot Talk with the Pending Collective

Sat, May 13, 12:15 PM

Free

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko primary image

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko

Sat, Apr 29, 1:00 PM

Free

EAT SOME STUFF, WORKSHOP WITH KLARA SZAFRAŃSKA primary image

EAT SOME STUFF, WORKSHOP WITH KLARA SZAFRAŃSKA

Fri, Dec 15, 1:00 PM

Free

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:30am) primary image

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:30am)

Sat, Dec 9, 11:30 AM

Free

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:00am) primary image

RELAXED Viewing: PUNK Exhibition for Neurodivergence audiences (11:00am)

Sat, Dec 9, 11:00 AM

Free

Write a Rant primary image

Write a Rant

Sat, Nov 25, 1:00 PM

Free

WASH THE FLAG LIVE NIGHT at BACKLIT primary image

WASH THE FLAG LIVE NIGHT at BACKLIT

Fri, Nov 17, 7:30 PM

Check ticket price on event

Young People Meet Up - Pending and Nottm Contemporary 15:25 Collectives primary image

Young People Meet Up - Pending and Nottm Contemporary 15:25 Collectives

Sat, Sep 2, 10:00 AM

Free

BACKLIT & Confetti X: PlaySphere: The Intersection of Games and Identity primary image

BACKLIT & Confetti X: PlaySphere: The Intersection of Games and Identity

Sat, Jun 17, 12:00 PM

Free

Samuel Morley Archive Drop in Session primary image

Samuel Morley Archive Drop in Session

Fri, Jun 16, 1:00 PM

Free

Storytelling and drop-in art session for families primary image

Storytelling and drop-in art session for families

Fri, Jun 2, 2:00 PM

Free

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko primary image

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko

Sat, May 13, 1:00 PM

Free

Spot Talk with the Pending Collective primary image

Spot Talk with the Pending Collective

Sat, May 13, 12:15 PM

Free

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko primary image

Instapoetry Workshop with Panya Banjoko

Sat, Apr 29, 1:00 PM

Free