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Firstsite

Firstsite is a visual arts organisation based in Colchester, Essex, which opened in 1993 as Colchester and District Visual Arts Trust, changing its name to Firstsite in 1995. Its current building was opened in 2011. It was the national Art Fund's Museum of the Year in 2021. The building Firstsite occupies as a tenant was designed by Rafael Viñoly and the…

Art, Exhibitions & Critical appraisal

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Location
Colchester, Essex, England
Director
Sally Shaw
Established
2011

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Exhibitions

Critical appraisal

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Firstsite

Nodes61
Edges60
Triples125
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032787
Components1

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related to Exhibitions · 100
Firstsite → Ai Weiwei, Aleksandra Mir, Andy Warhol, Anthea Hamilton, Apr, April, Art, Assembled Paintings, August, Barbara Hepworth, Beasts, Benton End, Beyonce, Bill Woodrow, Camulodunum, Carl Andre, Cedric Morris, Chris Seaber, Colchester Art Society, Collage
related to Critical appraisal · 18
Firstsite → Arts Council, Camulodunum, Dr Noorzaman Rashid, Helen Organ, However, In, In February, It, March, National Portfolio Organisation, On, Robert Surnam, The, The Arts Council, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, Viñoly
is a · 2
Firstsite → registered charity under English law, visual arts organisation based in Colchester
Coordinates · 1
Firstsite → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…
Director · 1
Firstsite → Sally Shaw
Established · 1
Firstsite → 2011
Location · 1
Firstsite → Colchester, Essex, England
Website · 1
Firstsite → firstsite.uk

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art colchester year essex september council 2021 building museum 2012 2015 exhibition arts national artists february john november 2017 2018

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FirstsiteCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
FirstsiteDirectorSally Shaw1.00infobox
FirstsiteEstablished20111.00infobox
FirstsiteLocationColchester, Essex, England1.00infobox
FirstsiteWebsitefirstsite.uk1.00infobox
Firstsiteis avisual arts organisation based in Colchester0.90text
Firstsiteis aregistered charity under English law0.90text
Firstsiterelated to Critical appraisalThe0.60section
Firstsiterelated to Critical appraisalThe Guardian0.60section
Firstsiterelated to Critical appraisalViñoly0.60section
Firstsiterelated to Critical appraisalIt0.60section
Firstsiterelated to Critical appraisalHowever0.60section

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