Really interesting and eye-opening experience visiting the gallery! The division between gallery 1 and 2 and how everything is set up raised a discussion upon AI, and gives me a rounded perspective and sort of take me on a journey. Walking into gallery 1, the lovely setup and enjoyable interactive artwork desk making me comfortable and wanting to engage. Most artworks in this gallery discussed how do we develop, program AI to better help ourself and be more like us? And the algorithm behind it. While in gallery 2, it opens up by Cat Royale, the clinical vibe and how AI could serve as a replacement for human emotion and it was focusing on how ai slipped into our bodies and woven into our daily lives which evokes a lot of emotion, and kinda feel disturb and the fear. The gallery also discusses serious issues relating to limitations of AI and...
Read moreLifelines: Rethinking Aging
A thought-provoking, albeit brief, exhibition that encourages us to challenge the stigma and assumptions surrounding aging. Lifelines explores the emotional, physical, and mental demands of growing older, offering insightful reflections and wisdom to help navigate the process with empathy and understanding.
Though Gallery 1 was unfortunately closed for renovation, the remaining spaces offered a meaningful glimpse into an often overlooked subject. The downstairs toilets are accessible, but the theatre was in use for a presentation, with no clear signage about public access—something that could be improved.
Overall, it’s a compact yet impactful experience—well-suited for carers, young adults, or anyone curious about how we view and approach aging in...
Read moreTerrific gallary space, with insightful and intregueing exhibitions exploring science and (or:as) art. 'On Edge' explores anxiety and related issues through scientific, social and artistic interpretation. Excellent exhibit that touches on many aspect of a timely issue.
Cafe offers a lovely range of savoury, sweet treats and a good cuppa. The team in all areas were welcoming and happy to helpful.
Special mention to the elequent, informative and all together charming Chris, who happily helped me explore the exhibition and it's topics with terrific insight and...
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