Steve & Ben

The lads aka Steve & Ben in the cafe... (check out their flashy shopping bag!)

Ben is sad because you're not here to enjoy the lovely food we have on offer! I'm personally addicted to the Nimboo drink...

**Come to our Launch tomorrow and treat yourself to our special Haitian Canapes!**

We're all really excited about...

Friday 15 June, 7.30pm - 10pm

Leah Gordon: Kanaval **Launch**

Vodou, Politics and revolution on the streets of Haiti

Leah Gordon’s practice explores the representational boundaries between art, religion, anthropology, colonialism and folk history. The photographs in this exhibition document the pre-Lenten Mardi Gras festivities in Jacmel, a coastal town in Southern Haiti. Her photographs register Haiti’s juncture between its history, its cosmology and the present.

Admission: FREE
Age range: All are welcome

**COMMENT OF THE PAGE**
Hetain Patel:At Home exhibition

"Refreshing! So different thoroughly enjoyed it. Loved the henna body journaling!"

- This 'Comment of the Page' was picked by NAE's marketing intern Jaz, who will be staying with us a little longer before finishing her third year! Yay!

For every page of the comment book in the NAE gallery we're picking the best comment and publishing it on the blog... will your comment be **COMMENT OF THE PAGE**?

Voting on Culture Cloud has officially started... So you can get voting for the artworks you like the most! Your votes count, as the artworks with the most votes will be part of the Culture Cloud exhibition at the NAE!

click for >> CULTURE CLOUD

NAE Running Club!

... they got their running shorts on and just like that, the running club was born!

lap 1 = 6min 39
lap 2 = 6min 26
lap 3 = 6min 03 seconds!

Que eye of the tiger music! Do, Do Do Do, Do Do Do, Do Do Dooooo

**COMMENT OF THE PAGE**
Hetain Patel:At Home exhibition

'Fantastic, entertaining and thought-provoking'

- This 'Comment of the Page' was picked by NAE's new cafe assistant but long term member of YARD theatre group, Kyle Futers and was left on the 28 April!

For every page of the comment book in the NAE gallery we're picking the best comment and publishing it on the blog... will your comment be **COMMENT OF THE PAGE**?

SUPERHERO SATURDAY

New Art Exchange had a brilliant day on Superhero Saturday! Check out the photos of the staff and EVS ladies joining in on the day! A visitng mum says: "The day was great, the staff were brilliant and everyone was dressed up! Loved the goody bags, and the vibe was excellent. The kids couldn't have had a better day!!' The day was packed with workshops, photo shoots, film screenings, food and goodies and a special colour changing drink! You could say the whole day was 'Super!' The next family friendly workshop is on Saturday 16 June, 4pm - 5pm ... Indian dance-theatre and storytelling workshop with Shane Shambhu  In this session, especially designed for young people to learn with their parent/guardian, participants will connect with Indian dance and experience using the human body as a tool for communication. Using Indian dance and theatre techniques, participants will delve into Indian mythological stories and experiment with the use of their own bodies to tell stories through mime. Admission: £5 per dance couple Age Range: Suitable for young people aged 11 plus with an adult dance partner. All abilities welcome.