Events

EVENTS

Estate Return – Sandwell Libraries Exhibition Tour

2nd September - 30th November

Langley Library
Bleakhouse Library
Oldbury Library

In 1991, Robert Clayton completed his social documentary project on the Lion Farm Estate in Oldbury under the guidance of photographer Nick Hedges at Wolverhampton University. Years later, in 1915, the original work was published in a book (Estate) and Robert was subsequently commissioned in 2017 by Multistory to return to the same location. Almost […] READ MORE

PAST EVENTS

Who Do You Think You Are?

17th November 2018
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

West Bromwich African Caribbean Resource Centre
Thomas Street
West Bromwich
B70 6LY

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – Maya Angelou To understand how you got to your present is to understand how to shape your future. – Paul Crooks The event explores family stories in the African Caribbean community. It features a talk by Who Do You Think You Are (BBC) […] READ MORE

My.Self – Book Launch

8th November 2018
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Sandwell College, 1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich, B70 6AW

Join us for the launch of My.Self, a book of newly commissioned photography by Michelle Sank. Since 2016 Michelle has been working with Multistory in order to document the diversity of young people and their lives in the Black Country. Through a series of photographic portraits of people aged 13 to 19, My.Self explores what it is […] READ MORE

Out of the Shadows – Symposium

10th October 2018
10:30 am - 2:30 pm

Hexagon Theatre
Midlands Arts Centre
Birmingham
B12 9QH

MAC and Multistory warmly invite you to a symposium in association with Out of the Shadows: the untold story of people with autism or learning disabilities by Polly Braden and Sally Williams Free admission The prevalence of people with learning disabilities and/or autism who are in the criminal justice system is often measured in figures: […] READ MORE