Exhibition / Beth Kettel — The Sound of Somebody Changing Their Mind
Fri 12 Nov – Sun 12 Dec
The Sound of Somebody Changing Their Mind is a multimedia installation created by Leicester-born artist Beth Kettel
Art at Phoenix
Phoenix’s art and digital culture programme presents exhibitions by artists from across the world, for free. Taking place in the Cube gallery, across the public spaces at Phoenix and beyond, our art programme is supported by Arts Council England and De Montfort University.
Current Programme
Augmented Reality / Khush Khali — 1999
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1999 is an augmented reality trail exploring one past life (amongst others) of the area now known as the Cultural Quarter.
Exhibition / Daisyworld
Fri 7 Jan – Sun 20 Feb 2022
Daisyworld is an exhibition by interactive art-group Genetic Moo, exploring interconnectedness as a way of making art and thinking about the world
Festival / The Spark Festival @ Phoenix
Sat 12 – Sun 13 Feb 2023
The Spark Festival returns to Phoenix for a weekend of extraordinary activities for everyone aged 0-13 and their family.
Online Projects
Exhibition / Careful Networks
From Fri 29 Oct
Careful Networks is a new online exhibition exploring more ethical and sustainable ways of creating and sharing art on the internet.
Online / Vital Capacities – Exhibition
Available online now
Vital Capacities is an accessible, purpose-built digital residency space – the resulting exhibition from the June 2021 residencies is showing online now.
Online Exhibition / I'm Only Human
Available online now
I’m Only Human is an online exhibition of three new animations that explore what it means to be human, made in the context of a pandemic.
Online / The Idle Index
Online now
The Idle Index is an exhibition and online project featuring screensavers created by artists based in, or with links to, Leicester.
Online / Compiler: Are / You / Actually
Available Now
Are / You / Actually by Compiler is a quiz about online idleness that explores how even our digital downtime is exploited
Online / Sian Fan: Downtime
Available Now
Downtime is an interactive online artwork by Sian Fan – a quiet spot in hyperspace to take some time out.
Online / The Indifferent Wonder of an Edible Place
Available Now
The Indifferent Wonder of an Edible Place is a downloadable game created by Indian independent game developers and artists Studio Oleomingus.
Online / Killbox Online Game
Available Now
Killbox is an online game that critically explores the nature of drone warfare, its complexities and consequences.
More about our Art & Digital Culture Programme
Phoenix / Art Archive
This archive brings together highlights from our art & digital culture programme from each year, going back to the opening of the building in 2009.
Phoenix / About Art
Phoenix’s art and digital culture programme presents free exhibitions, by artists from across the world, supported by Arts Council England and De Montfort University.
Phoenix / Get Creative
We’ve got a great range of activities for young people at Phoenix, from filmmaking courses to downloadable activities for children and families
Help us understand our digital audiences and share your thoughts on our online programme by taking our Phoenix at Home survey