Community Takeover is a celebration of the ideas and talents of people in Southampton. Together we’ll explore the theme of care: self-care, care for each other, and our surroundings.
BOOK HERE for Mansbridge, Sounds of our Neighbourhood on 20 June.
BOOK HERE for Soundscale, Conversations over the Map on 24 June.
BOOK HERE for Soundscale, Mapping Public Infrastructures: Your Neighbourhood on 24 June.
Soundscale, Light on Data on 25 June – free, drop-in during gallery opening hours.
BOOK HERE for Redbridge, Sounds of our Neighbourhood on 27 June.
BOOK HERE for Sounding Care: Lullabies, Care and Community on 29 June.
BOOK HERE for Songs from Home on 9 July.
BOOK HERE for Soundscale, Conversations over the Map on 27 July.
BOOK HERE for Soundscale, Investigating Climate and Technology on 30 July.
Download the full programme here!
Join in and enjoy a lively programme of exhibitions, workshops and activities, exploring the theme of care: self-care, care for each other and our surroundings. We invite you to explore and rest.
A Public Infrastructure, Soundscale is a meeting space created by Alexandra (Sasha) Anikina and Angela YT Chan that asks, ‘To what extent are technological infrastructures in the hands of the public?’.
Members of the Southampton Winchester Visitor Group (SWVG) have worked with Vanessa Rolf to create a Blanket of Care.
We are hosting walks with Antosh Wojcik to explore Sounds of our Neighbourhoods.
Acts of Kindness invites communities to explore small acts that care for their surroundings and for each other, in a commission by Tracey Bush.
Communities and visitors are working with Ren Fang Wooldridge to make miniature Objects of Care to create a collection of ceramics.
Journeys of Care reveals JHG Ambassadors’ creative process, in partnership with illustrator Jonny Hannah.
Echoes of Care 003, is an installation by Kwame Phillips and L Gre exploring grief, memory, and Black ways of care. The artists have been working with local communities to build a space of care and belonging that honours traditional cultural practices.
Community Takeover offers a space for exploration and play, where communities can come together and share in our commitment to being a welcoming and inclusive space for all.