Death By Gallery, 2014

  • Sophie Sadie

Artist Manager, Art Funder, Producer, Event Coordinator We opened another gallery at 16 Brighton Square, funded by another Kickstarter, with additional grant funding from Santander Bank and University of Brighton, supported by Brighton Fringe & Open House Brighton

. Alongside the two months of crowdfunding, venue hunting and curation, the exhibition was open for one month and all the artists ran events and workshops. We let other members of the community use the venue too as it was Brighton's Great Escape Festival during the same time. We hosted gigs as well as talks from industry specialists, such as how to set up in the arts from the Association of Illustrators. Programmed Events: Paper Plane closing party, Andy Felton 
Association of Illustrations and Friends talk Art and Sandwiches, Teddy Chan Make your own ceramic drinking vessel, Finola Maynard Crash Course in Taxidermy, Aliona Shi Luke Sital Singh, Murray Macleod live in the Gallery A little bit creative with money, Charlie Davis Pixel your face, Holly McDonald Cosmic Collage, Maria Sams Painting Gradients, Sam Creasy Death By Gallery Opening Event Hairy Things, live drawing public intervention https://www.kollektivgallery.com/