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DNA

Musical molecules and the battle for biological supremacy laid bare in new performance

The unseen battle between bacteria and antibiotics will be played out through a new composition during the 2018 Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival, being held at the University of Plymouth

Eddystone Lighthouse

New exhibition marks 200 years of civil engineering excellence

A new exhibition celebrating the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is set to open in the Sherwell Centre on the University of Plymouth campus on Monday 8 January

Artory

Culture app ceases after three successful years

Artory, Plymouth’s incentivised mobile app for cultural events produced by i-DAT at the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Arts Centre, is going offline

Crocodile

Decoding the secrets of life at the 2018 Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival

Decoding Life will be the theme for the 2018 Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival. It will feature performances of exciting new works by researchers at the University of Plymouth alongside the world-renowned percussion group, Ensemble Bash

Battleship Potemkin

Controversy and revolution on the silver screen for Peninsula Arts’ autumn season

A series of controversial films which were either banned or heavily censored on their release are to be shown as part of Peninsula Arts’ autumn season at the University of Plymouth

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Plymouth Contemporary Award (worth £2,500), sponsored by Artmill Gallery
& Framing Centre

2017 Plymouth Contemporary offers differing visions of the world

A selection of works showcasing visions of the past, present and future have gone on show as part of the second Plymouth Contemporary, a partnership between the University of Plymouth, the Plymouth History Centre and KARST.

Artist impression, The Box Exterior 

Arts Council funding recognises vital role of the Plymouth History Centre

The Plymouth History Centre project – in which the University of Plymouth is a key partner – has been given a massive vote of confidence after being recognised as a National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) by Arts Council England (ACE)

Art Deco Band

Spirit of Roaring Twenties revived at festival events

The music of Noel Coward, a timeless cinema classic, and the boundless energy of the Charleston will be among the highlights as the spirit of the ‘Roaring Twenties’ comes alive in a festival at the University of Plymouth

Peter Greenaway, Peninsula Arts

Peter Greenaway comes to the Plymouth Festival of Words

Legendary film director Peter Greenaway is coming to the Plymouth Festival of Words to introduce a screening of perhaps his most celebrated film, The Cook, The Thief, His Wife And Her Lover (1989)

Festival of words logo

From the stage to Star Wars and beyond

Well known for his roles as Moff Jerjerrod in Return of the Jedi (1983) and Michael Foot in The Iron Lady (2011), Michael Pennington founded the English Shakespeare Company and will be performing Chekhov in Siberia and the 2017 Plymouth Festival of Words

Piece by Joan Stack – photograph taken by Patricia McCormack

Artists from across the world to feature in second Plymouth Contemporary

Plymouth University news: Contemporary artworks demonstrating high levels of quality and vision have been selected to feature in a dual-site exhibition for the second Plymouth Contemporary.

Peninsula Arts Sinfonietta

Sinfonietta takes audiences on journey across centuries

Audiences will be taken on a fantastical journey from the Baroque era to more contemporary visions of the future at a concert by the Peninsula Arts Sinfonietta being staged at the University of Plymouth