Tour of Acquire at Aspex and Artspace studio visits in Portsmouth

Contemporary Collector members are invited to Aspex Gallery in Portsmouth for a tour of their new exhibition Acquire, showcasing the work of twelve locally-based artists. 

Participating artists include Laura Bennett, Katayoun Dowlatshahi,
Jeannie Driver, Peter Lloyd, Sarah Macrae, James Mclellan, Greg Palmer, Sue Paraskeva, Ann Richards, Fran Richardson, Andrea Stokes, Sadie Tierny.

Exhibiting artists join members for a lunch hosted by Aspex, before moving onto Artspace to visit the studios of Greg Palmer, Andrea Stokes, Jeannie Driver and Katayoun Dowlatshahi for a more in-depth look at their works and practice.

Members also have the chance to see Ruins, Monuments and Follies' a new commission by Nils Norman, which addresses Portsmouth’s urban landscape and includes models, sculptures and digital drawings featuring architectural landmarks adapted and 'recycled' by the artist.