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BOOK HERE Join us for an interactive reading group with Orsod Malik as we explore what the creative and political…
30 Nov 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBOOK HERE “…The whole apparatus of a history, key figures, and works, tendencies, shifts, breaks, ruptures, slips into place silently.”…
26 Oct 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBook Free Ticket Join us on 25th October 2023 from 17.30 – 19.30 to celebrate the launch of iniva’s first…
25 Oct 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBook tickets ‘Uncovering the Archive’ is thrilled to present Moushumi Bhowmik, a Calcutta (Kolkata)-based Bengali singer, composer and practice-led researcher…
21 Oct 2023When either the political or the scientific discourse announces itself as the voice of reason, it is playing God, and…
17 Oct 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBOOK HERE Are you passionate about arts education and preserving history? Come along to our focus group session exploring iniva’s…
16 Oct 2023 OnlineBOOK HERE This instalment of our show-and-tell series focuses on iniva’s X-Space collection. X-Space was iniva’s virtual gallery and online…
16 Oct 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBuy Tickets on Eventbrite Book Free Ticket Join us on Monday 9 October 5.30-7.30pm for the launch of Afterall’s newest…
09 Oct 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryShort lunchtime tour on resources on the theme of anti-colonial thought from Stuart Hall Library and iniva archive.
28 Sep 2023 Stuart Hall Libraryiniva is delighted to invite you to our annual book sale – a one week sales event at the Stuart…
18 Sep-22 Sep 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBOOK HERE In April 1994 iniva held its founding symposium titled ‘A New Internationalism’ at the Tate Gallery, which brought…
18 Sep 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBook tickets The West Asian and North African Women’s Art Library presents a film screening and talk in collaboration with…
27 Jul 2023BOOK HERE Join this introductory show and tell tour of iniva’s governance collection from the archive led by Cataloguing Archivist…
24 Jul 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryAn event to mark the launching of a publication by Meera Shakti Osborne, resulting from the Village Letters exhibition’s public programme. This publication is a collaborative effort between artists Meera Shakti Osborne and Prafulla Mohanti. It showcases the artworks by workshop participants, including students from Paddington Academy and Millbank Academy.
04 Jul 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBook Tickets Join us for an interactive reading group and discussion at Stuart Hall Library with the artist Lauren Craig….
29 Jun 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBOOK HERE This workshop offers a space to consider y/our practices as an artist or art worker, as they are…
26 Jun 2023BOOK HERE As part of Future Commons’ series of public events responding to the needs and wants of art workers…
21 Jun 2023 OnlineBook Tickets Join us on Thursday 15 June 5.30-7.30pm for the launch of Afterall’s newest Exhibition Histories publication Reshaping the…
15 Jun 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryIn this financial literacy workshop we will focus on basic financial admin skills required for sustaining ourselves as individual practitioners…
14 Jun 2023 OnlineWATCH LIVE HERE Join Iniva on 12th June 2023 for a day of conversation on transforming the culture of commissioning…
12 Jun 2023 Towner EastbourneBOOK HERE When Maria Amidu was working on her Future Collect expression of interest, she discovered during a conversation with…
11 Jun 2023BOOK HERE In this workshop led by April Lin 林森, we discuss what an access rider is, and how to…
09 Jun 2023 OnlineArtist and cultural futurist Lauren Craig delivers a workshop to unpack her conceptual modality S:E:P:A:L:S
07 Jun 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryCan publications be porous_ press release May 23 2023Can publications be porous? is an exhibition of works by Sadia Pineda…
24 May-28 Jul 2023BOOK HERE This short session, entitled ‘On Our Table: Finding Home’ aims to showcase contemporary art histories around the concept…
17 May 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryBOOK HERE Join us for an interactive reading group and discussion at Stuart Hall Library with the author of Fugitive…
16 May 2023 Stuart Hall Libraryiniva x Silver Press invite you to join us at Stuart Hall Library for three monthly reading group sessions in…
16 May-31 Jul 2023In the anatomy of the human body and in the anatomy of the envelope the throat is the locus of…
13 May 2023iniva is pleased to announce its participation at Offprint, the annual book fair for independent experimental and socially engaged publishers…
12 May-14 May 2023 Tate Moderniniva and Stuart Hall Foundation are thrilled to announce that artist and maker Dharma Taylor has been selected for the…
01 May-31 Jul 2023Book tickets As part of the INDEX exhibition ‘Untitled: an exhibition of works in progress’ by Maria Amidu’s Public Programme,…
26 Apr 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryThis event is a show-and-tell event exploring the archive collection of Veil, a touring art exhibition with our Cataloguing Archivist Niamh Glanville-Frayne.
17 Apr 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryThe show-and-tell tours is a series of talks that highlight key collections from iniva’s archive currently being catalogued as part…
17 Apr-07 Nov 2023Join June Bellebono and Tamara Hart for a workshop that explores how to find peers in archives through zine-making. In…
15 Apr 2023 Stuart Hall Libraryiniva, Short Supply & Proforma are pleased to announce the debut public performance of ‘Rehearsal Methods’ by Jade Montserrat, originally…
18 Mar 2023Following from our successful pilot session with Lola Olufemi, we are back with MayDay Rooms to bring you another archival…
18 Mar 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryFor our fourth Artist Kitchen Salon as part of iniva’s Research Network Programme: If Sea is History – What is…
17 Mar 2023 Studio VoltaireIniva is researching ways we can support young people in Westminster to engage in intersectional climate action and make the…
02 Mar-06 Mar 2023 16 John Islip StreetShort lunchtime tour on resources on the theme of young Black and Asian women artists from Stuart Hall Library and iniva archive
16 Feb 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryOn Our Table is a series of short lunchtime tours, which aim to showcase contemporary art histories and challenge conventional notions of…
16 Feb-31 Oct 2023iniva invites you to join us for a private view of Untitled, an exhibition of works by Maria Amidu curated…
15 Feb 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryFeaturing Maria’s series of works on paper, the exhibition includes: somewhere (2020) and episode(s) (2022). The showcase explores Maria’s utilisation…
14 Feb-28 Apr 2023CoLab Wakefield is a project working with artist Simone Yasmin, Creative Producer Boseda Olawoye, and Arts Psychotherapist Will Jones to…
19 Jan-20 Mar 2023iniva and the Stuart Hall Foundation are pleased to announce the sixth Stuart Hall Library Artist’s Residency commencing in May…
10 Jan-12 Feb 2023 Stuart Hall LibraryLooking for thoughtful and affordable gifts this December? iniva’s Stuart Hall Library shop will be transformed for a month, bringing…
01 Dec-22 Dec 2022 Stuart Hall Library“The waves of sound are like waves of water in the ocean There is a tide and time of sound…
24 Nov 2022 Studio VoltaireAs part of programme of The European Pavilion in Rome, iniva is proposing three reading sessions organised from 17 to…
17 Nov-19 Nov 2022BOOK HERE As part of our current exhibition Village Letters, iniva’s curator Beatriz Lobo will lead a reading circle with…
01 Nov 2022 Stuart Hall LibraryFor our second Artist Kitchen Salon as part of iniva’s Research Network programme, If Sea Is History – What is…
27 Oct 2022 Studio VoltaireJoin us on Thursday 20 October 5.30-7.30pm for the launch of Afterall’s Two Works series and Afterall Journal Issue 53 at the…
20 Oct 2022 Stuart Hall LibraryFrom October 2022, artist Holly Graham will deliver eight workshop sessions in Northbury Primary School and Eastbrook Secondary School in…
06 Oct-17 Nov 2022We are kicking off our archival collaborations with MayDay Rooms with a pilot session introducing archives & archiving. Getting to…
03 Oct 2022 Stuart Hall LibrarySoul food is more than chitlins and collards greens, ham hocks and black-eyed peas. Soul food is about people who…
29 Sep 2022 Studio VoltaireJoin us on Tuesday 27 September 2022, 5.30pm-7.30pm for the opening night of Prafulla Mohanti’s first solo exhibition in London since…
27 Sep 2022 Stuart Hall LibraryBrowse over 40 iniva titles, prices from £1! Every purchase comes with a free tote bag & mystery publication while…
20 Sep-26 Sep 2022 16 John Islip StreetRohan Ayinde is joined by his mother, Rebecca Spencer-Smith to discuss his upbringing in London and the influence of Caribbean…
26 Jul 2022 Stuart Hall LibraryA key part of Emii Alrai’s research and work on her Future Collect commission A Core of Scar has been…
14 Jul 2022iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) and Towner Eastbourne are excited to announce an open call for expressions of interest from…
29 Jun-29 Jul 2022Book tickets Rohan Ayinde is joined in conversation with curator and iniva Artistic Director Sepake Angiama to discuss Ayinde’s new…
16 Jun 2022 Stuart Hall LibraryWhat Do We Become is a presentation of research by Tobi Alexandra Falade, current iniva and Barbican Curatorial Trainee. This…
24 May 2022For the first study day in the second year our of Future Collect programme, we will gather at Stuart Hall…
16 May 2022 Stuart Hall Libraryiniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) are pleased to present Dancing In The Ellipsis // A Cartographer’s Black Hole, a…
10 May-29 Jul 2022Join us to celebrate the opening of Dancing In The Ellipsis // A Cartographer’s Black Hole, with artist Rohan Ayinde…
10 May 2022 Stuart Hall Library#driftdigitalpavillion iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) in partnership with aabaakwad (it clears after a storm) raises the question, ‘What is nation?’ in an in-person…
22 Apr 2022Book tickets Following from her talk, I felt your spirit when you came, Adjoa Armah leads a reading group which…
14 Apr 2022 Stuart Hall LibraryArtist Emii Alrai (b.1993) will present A Core of Scar at The Hepworth Wakefield this spring. Alrai, who lives in…
07 Apr-04 Sep 2022A Core of Scar is an exhibition of Alrai’s new work, created for acquisition into The Hepworth Wakefield’s permanent public…
07 Apr-04 Sep 2022Prafulla Mohanti: Full Circle is an exhibition curated by Future Collect Curatorial Trainee Amber Li who has been conducting new…
07 Apr-04 Sep 2022Calling all Black and Global Ethnic Majorities (GEM) people who are board members or trustees in UK arts and culture…
06 Apr 2022Book tickets Daniella Rose King will be joined by writer and researcher Zakiya McKenzie for an online reading group on…
31 Mar 2022 OnlineThis reading group intends to supplement thinking on key themes related to Lola Olufemi’s ongoing research: imaginative-revolutionary potential, temporality and…
25 Mar 2022 Stuart Hall LibraryBook tickets ‘Popular culture is not the arena where we find out who we really are, the truth of experience….
22 Mar 2022 Stuart Hall LibraryUsing an experimental mode, in this presentation Lola Olufemi will explore ongoing research related to the utility, location and efficacy…
10 Mar 2022 OnlineIntroduction to the exhibition at 6pm or 7pm Join us for the opportunity to view the exhibition ‘Pink Tongue, Brown Cheek’ and…
04 Mar 2022 Stuart Hall LibraryIn this talk, Adjoa Armah explores what it means to treat a journey, through time and space, at all possible…
03 Mar 2022 OnlineCairo Clarke will lead an online reading group on 24th February at 6pm exploring the themes of her presentation research…
24 Feb 2022 OnlineCairo Clarke shares reflections on the shape her research has taken over the past year as her practice began to…
10 Feb 2022 OnlineWe are pleased to present Pink Tongue, Brown Cheek, showcasing the work of Rosa-Johan Uddoh. With its title punning on…
18 Jan-01 Apr 2022Still looking for the perfect gift for someone special this holiday season? We are delighted to invite you to the…
14 Dec-17 Dec 2021 Stuart Hall LibraryBook tickets Handle with Care will reflect on the groundbreaking partnership commission undertaken by iniva and Manchester Art Gallery as part of iniva’s legacy project Future Collect. Future…
25 Nov 2021Calling all Black and Global Ethnic Majorities people (GEM) who are Board members or trustees in UK arts and culture organisations….
26 Oct 2021 OnlineFollowing on from our talk Talking in Tongues*, in this session we will read a selection of texts that explore…
21 Oct 2021 Stuart Hall Libraryiniva are pleased to present Emii Alrai as the second artist to be commissioned by Future Collect. Showcase – A…
14 Oct-17 Dec 2021Curator and INIVA Future Collect Alumni Nikita Gill would like to invite you to the Lumiere Reading Salon at Cave…
08 Oct 2021iniva and Stuart Hall Foundation are thrilled to announce that artist and poet Rohan Ayinde has been selected for the…
01 Oct-31 Dec 2021Talking in Tongues is a research-in-rehearsal of curator and researcher Rahila Haque, in dialogue with artist Rehana Zaman. The session will consider diasporic…
30 Sep 2021 OnlineBook here Join us for a conversation between artists Meera Shakti Osborne and Rosa-Johan Uddoh, as they explore Making History,…
23 Sep 2021 16 John Islip StreetMaking History is a collaborative project initiated by Meera Shakti Osborne, exploring notions of migration, displacement and self-love through storytelling,…
31 Aug-01 Oct 2021We are seeking contributions for an interdisciplinary ‘fairground of ideas’ which will explore manifestations of care in artistic, curatorial and collecting…
04 Aug-15 Sep 2021Multi media artist and educator Shepherd Manyika will be joined by Mary Evans, artist and BA Fine Art Leader at…
22 Jul 2021 OnlineAlongside the Archipelagos in Reverse Research Associates, iniva embarks on its own research sparked from the writing of two previous curators…
15 Jul 2021iniva’s latest exhibition in the Stuart Hall Library, Me Myself and I // Home // My Grandmother’s House by multi media artist Shepherd…
14 Jul-12 Aug 2021 Stuart Hall LibraryBook Here For a number of years, Iniva’s learning programme has taken an integrated art and art therapy informed approach…
01 Jul 2021Artists Maybelle Peters and Gary Stewart take us on an exploratory archival visit through X-Space – a programme of iniva digital art commissions….
24 Jun 2021 OnlineImage: STUART for iniva (Graphic by Rose Nordin). With the help of Somerset House we will be broadcasting the Art…
18 Jun-18 Jul 2021Book here HerStories // Shelf Life brings together B/black women and non binary people of colour collectives who are involved…
10 Jun 2021 OnlineImage: Stuart Hall Library collection. Carlos Jiménez, 2018. In collaboration with Stuart Hall Foundation and with support from Arts Council…
10 Jun-14 Jul 2021iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) and The Hepworth Wakefield are excited to announce an open call for expressions of…
10 Jun-30 Jun 2021Our second Future Collect Study Day emanating from artist Jade Montserrat’s research and thinking around her new commission, centres on…
27 May 2021 OnlineAs a continuation of the conversation which launched STUART as a communal publishing platform last month, we will be discussing publishing and…
20 May 2021 OnlineCalling all Black and Global Ethnic Majorities people (GEM) who are Board members or trustees in UK arts and culture…
13 May 2021 Online“The idea behind the book was to monumentalise the works produced by the artists who participated in the workshops…
04 May-04 Jun 2021ArtLab+ reverses the damage of inherited mistakes in art education… I think you have to look at how a project like this…
23 Apr-12 Aug 2021This talk will introduce the practical and conceptual role of STUART publishing platform and design studio at iniva, through mapping…
22 Apr 2021 OnlineAfter a very tricky year of postponements and delays we were all very excited to get back into schools to…
01 Apr-22 Dec 2021Calling all Black and Global Ethnic Majorities people (GEM) who are Board members or trustees in UK arts and culture…
31 Mar 2021 OnlineMarking the first presentation of Jade Montserrat’s new performance, made as part of her Future Collect commission and to be…
25 Mar 2021 Online“I’m actually proud of myself (and everyone else) for not going into judgement and backing out of a public…
22 Mar-22 Jun 2021Join us as researcher Fortunata Calabro presents ‘Axes of the South: A dialogue on resistance and artistic practices in Latin…
18 Mar 2021 OnlineBetween March and April Iniva is working in partnership with GLA on a project for the ‘Commission for Diversity in the…
01 Mar-31 Mar 2021Responding to each other and using different timestamps as points of evocation, researcher Xiaoyi Nie and artist Bo Choy will…
18 Feb 2021 OnlineOn the first Tuesday of the month, art psychotherapist and artist Georgina Obaya Evans will facilitate a zoom group that…
02 Feb-06 Apr 2021 OnlineCurious about working in the arts? The Visual Arts Open Workshop is open to everyone who is keen to find…
28 Jan 2021 OnlineFuture Collect artist Jade Montserrat invites fellow creative practitioners Hamja Ahsan, Emma Dabiri and No Matter to join her in…
27 Jan 2021 OnlineAhead of our Research Network talk, “Vicissitudes of Crossing Borders” join Xiaoyi Nie and Bo Choy for a reading group…
21 Jan 2021 OnlineTranslation from one language into another is not an automatic process, just as a hybrid does not act as simple…
17 Dec 2020 OnlineFuture Collect artist Jade Montserrat invites fellow creative practitioners Jack Tan and Amy Lawrence to join her in a conversation…
16 Dec 2020 OnlineTo deepen our understanding of the Caribbean as a pivotal place in shaping ‘global societies’ elsewhere, we will examine the…
25 Nov 2020 OnlineIdentity manifests through personal, interpersonal and social experiences. To explore this dynamic interplay, Iniva Creative Learning is pleased to offer…
24 Nov-08 Dec 2020 OnlineJoin us for an artist talk with Deniz Sözen and Sarat Maharaj, departing from Deniz’s practice-based research ‘The Art of…
29 Oct 2020For this Research Network event, curator Jessica Taylor will present a reading of artist Helen Cammock’s 2016 video work There’s…
08 Oct 2020 OnlineWe are excited to announce an open call for expressions of interest from national and regional museums and galleries to…
11 Aug-21 Sep 2020Join curator Annie Jael Kwan and artistic and curatorial collaboration Languid Hands for a reading group and discussion that addresses…
30 Jul 2020Thursday 30 July 6 – 7.30pm (via Zoom) The second in our series of Exploring Identity online workshops is accessible…
30 Jul 2020Join us for a lecture with artist Katy Shahandeh and Maria Kheirkhah on the iconography of the veil in the…
23 Jul 2020Order your free copies for schools Iniva Creative learning have produced a printed and downloadable leaflet with the support of…
10 Jul-31 Jul 2020Join art historian, curator and journalist Leila Mehulić and artist and writer Naeem Mohaiemen who will respond to Leila’s lecture…
18 Jun 2020Join artist Ben Yau in conversation and curator Benjamin Cook, Founder Director of LUX, who will discuss Yau’s practice and…
11 Jun 2020Iniva Creative Learning’s Exploring Identity workshops provide a supported space in which to explore how class, culture, gender and race all work…
04 Jun 2020Taking inspiration from the Stuart Hall Library, a critical and creative hub for issues of cultural identity, this conversation centres…
28 May 2020Iniva is delighted to present a new moving image work by artist Ben Yau. Echoing Stuart Hall’s 2011 essay “The…
14 May-19 Jul 2020Iniva and Stuart Hall Foundation are delighted to announce that artist, writer and educator Rosa-Johan Uddoh has been selected for…
01 May-01 Aug 2020“I was taught another cartography, the cartography of struggles, of time and space that were not those of the North/South…
22 Apr 2020If you’re missing the library, you can feel connected through our new podcast Chatting in the Stacks. Over the last…
07 Apr 2020OPEN TO ALLIniva Creative Learning are pleased to revisit our Exploring Identity programme with a new evening workshop facilitated by…
26 Mar 2020 Stuart Hall LibraryWith our human gift of reasoning, we have tried to control or overcome the emergent processes that are our own…
21 Mar 2020 OnlineOpening: 20 March, 6-8pm Following the series of workshops organised by Meera Shakti Osborne at the Stuart Hall Library, Making…
17 Mar-28 Mar 2020 InivaExpanding on the essay, ‘Rock, Riots and Racism’, Iniva invites you to a free interactive evening with Cheraine Donalea Scott….
13 Mar 2020 Stuart Hall LibraryFor the final reading group in our More-Than-Human Care Research Network series, we will be building on the ideas presented…
10 Mar 2020 Stuart Hall LibraryWOCI Reading Group is currently organised and facilitated by co-founder, director: Samia Malik and co-assistant Alaa Kassim. WOCI is a…
07 Mar 2020 Stuart Hall LibraryDelving into Iniva’s archive, the Stuart Hall Library will host a new Saturday series that investigates our collection of short…
29 Feb-28 Mar 2020 Stuart Hall LibraryJoin us for the closing event of the Jade Montserrat solo show where the artist will discuss the series of…
26 Feb 2020 Stuart Hall LibraryFor session two of Iniva x The Laundry Arts reading together society, we will read Martin Herbert’s essay on conceptual…
22 Feb 2020 Stuart Hall LibraryScientists have been incorporating more and more attributes based on animal perception and behaviour into media, a process that has…
18 Feb 2020Wysing Arts Centre, Eastside Projects, Iniva, Spike Island and Studio Voltaire invite applications from artists for Syllabus VI; a collaboratively…
18 Feb-13 Apr 2020 InivaExpanding on the essay, ‘Acknowledging the Body in Online Art’, join us for a free lunchtime talk exploring Donald Rodney’s…
24 Jan 2020 Stuart Hall LibrarySoil is the stuff of life, and it is made up of our residues – it transforms them into humus,…
22 Jan 2020 Stuart Hall Library“I want to hold up counterculture not as utopia but simply another mode of relations, just like all the other…
18 Jan 2020‘How can we create a universal moment that also recognises difference?’ is the question posed by The Laundry Arts for…
18 Jan-21 Mar 2020For nearly four decades, Denzil Forrester has evolved as a painter who experiments with light, colour and gesture, creating works…
15 Jan 2020 InivaIn January this year, we began our second year of delivering ArtLab+ for 15 pupils across Years 4 – 6…
11 Jan-30 Jun 2020Preview: 12 December 2019, 6-8pm Iniva is delighted to present the second exhibition in its new space on John Islip…
01 Jan-29 Feb 2020