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Arts Catalyst produces artist projects, research and public programmes at the intersections of art, health, ecology and economics. Find out about our online programme and future updates by subscribing to our e-newsletter.

Current:
Emergent Ecologies
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Ongoing:
Radio Arts Catalyst 
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Covid19 update: Our staff team remain active whilst working remotely between the hours of 10am – 6pm, Mon – Thu so please don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you would like to chat. We look forward to seeing everyone again soon. 

Email us via admin@artscatalyst.org
Tel: +44 (0)7871 358337

Our postal address is: 
Arts Catalyst
c/o 18-20 Union St
Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield S1 2JP

News

We're Recruiting a Public Programme Producer
We’re excited to share that we are recruiting a Public Programme Producer familiar with South Yorkshire to develop and deliver a programme of public... more
Arts Catalyst appoints Karen O’Neill as the new Chair of the Board of Trustees and new staff join the Arts Catalyst Team
Arts Catalyst is delighted to welcome Karen as the Chair of its Board of Trustees. She takes over the role from outgoing Chair Fabienne Nicholas, who... more

Exhibitions & Projects

Dead Cat Bounce
Gary Zhexi Zhang
A muted brown robe with huge sleeves made of cotton fabric is suspended by ropes so that it forms the flat shape of human body. It is sewn with quilted patches and fasted with yellow ribbon. Above the robe is a cream paper lantern globe which has a very large grin and two wide spaced eyes on it. The space is dark with the robe lit by warm light from small lamps on the ground and dimly lit human figures can be seen in the shadows.
6 April 2022 - 31 May 2022
Dead Cat Bounce is a performance and installation resulting from a collaboration between artist... more
Mind Garden
Harun Morrison
an overgrown garden with plants including grasses, shrubs and huge weeds is situated in front of a low rise 1970's towerblock courtyard. It is a summer day with warm lighting
31 March 2022 - 31 October 2022
Emergent Ecologies is a series of five artist projects across South Yorkshire  that explore... more
Emergent Ecologies
Bahbak Hashemi-Nezhad | Rachel Pimm | a place of their own | Luiza Prado de O. Martins | Harun Morrison
A hand with short nails holds up a small black card with the words 'Obstruct' on them. In the background is a Sheffield street scene with grey buildings either side of a road with double yellow lines on it. At the end of the adjoining street are old red brick buildings with scaffolding on them in a phase of redevelopment
11 October 2021 - 31 March 2023
Artists: a place of their own (Paula McCloskey & Sam Vardy); Bahbak Hashemi-Nezhad; Harun... more
The Networked Condition
15 September 2021 - 31 August 2022
Arts organisations: Fast Familiar, Abandon Normal Devices (AND) and Arts Catalyst are pleased to... more

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