Gallery open 12–5pm Café open 8.30am–5pm
Paul Simon Richards, Quasi-Monte Carlo (2019) Installation view, Spike Island. Photograph by Max McClure
Nicholas Wright, Chicken. Photograph by Max McClure

Current exhibitions
Paul Simon Richards Quasi-Monte Carlo

6 April to 16 June 2019 Read more

Current exhibitions
Sriwhana Spong Ida-Ida

6 April to 16 June 2019 Read more

Current exhibitions
Nicholas Wright A Chance To Look At Chicken

6 April to 16 June 2019 Read more

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Photograph by Lisa Whiting

About

Spike Island is a public space where people can discover and connect with art, while also home to a community of artists and creative businesses.
McArthur's Warehouse, Artspace's first home (1980s)

History

Artspace Bristol – which later became Spike Island – was founded in the mid-1970s by a group of painters, sculptors and printmakers
Spike Island visitors to Reto Pulfer's exhibition (2015) Photograph by Max McClure

Our community

We are home to over 70 artists, a range of creative businesses, Spike Design, Spike Island café, and much more
Solveig Settemsdal, Test Space (2015) Installation view

Test Space

Test Space is programmed by studio holders based at Spike Island and offers artists a chance to exhibit new works and test ideas
Larissa Sansour, In the Future, They Ate From the Finest Porcelain (2015) Production still, courtesy Spike Island

Film and video production

Spike Island provides specialist exhibition, production and post-production services
The Syllabus 2016-17 at Eastside Projects

The Syllabus

Wysing Arts Centre, Eastside Projects, Iniva, The NewBridge Project, S1 Artspace and Spike Island invite applications from artists for Syllabus V.
Spike Island
133 Cumberland Road
Bristol BS1 6UX
United Kingdom
T: +44 (0) 117 929 2266+44 (0) 117 929 2266 E: admin@spikeisland.org.uk

Opening Hours

Gallery Tuesday to Sunday 12–5pm
Café Monday to Friday 8.30am–5pm
Saturday to Sunday 10am–5pm
Spike Island Artspace Ltd. Registered Charity no. 1003505. Registered in England and Wales no. 2624621
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