14 March 2020 12:00 pm - 28 June 2020 4:00 pmImage credit: Otobong Nkanga The Weight of Scars 2015 Woven textile and Photography, inkjet print on viscose, wool, mohair, bio cotton and laser cut forex 10 plates 253 x 612…
14 March 2020 11:45 am - 14 March 2020 4:00 pmPLEASE NOTE: MIMA remains open for business. However, as a precautionary measure we are suspending some of our larger events. This is due to the evolving situation around the Coronavirus…
28 January 2020 10:00 am - 31 May 2020 4:00 pmArtists Foundation Press have spent the past year working with people in South Bank, Middlesbrough. Their artwork ‘Notes On The Black Path’, located along the public footpath off Old Station Road, is…
28 November 2019 10:00 am - 8 January 2020 4:30 pm29 Nov – 8 Jan 2020 Creative Job Studio Tees Valley offers sustainable support for creative career development for young people in the Tees Valley. Driving forward the Skills…
12 October 2019 to 23 February 2020
Image credit: Mikhail Karikis, No Ordinary Protest, 2018. Commissioned by Film and Video Umbrella, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art and Whitechapel Gallery, London. Supported by Arts Council England. The first survey…
23 March 2019 2:00 pm - 19 April 2020 4:00 pmMiddlesbrough Institute of Modern Art’s (MIMA) year-long Middlesbrough Collection display reveals new narratives within the institute’s collection. Through a collaboration with research group Black Artists & Modernism, the collection is…
Ongoing
Our display Art in Action, reflects the voices, stories and experiences of the extraordinary people we work with. Each season we share projects that contribute to life in our area….
Every Saturday, 1.00pm - 4.00pm
We encourage you, family and friends to explore, make and wonder using the exciting materials available on the Art Trolley. Children to be supervised by their adult at all times.
12 October 2019 11:00 am - 12 October 2019 4:00 pm
Join us for a day of making activities, talks, lunch and exhibition introductory tours of our new exhibition Mikhail Karikis, For Many Voices. Mikhail Karikis’ videos, photographs and installations amplify the…
7 November 2019 5:30 pm - 7 November 2019 7:00 pm
Through local news reports, Tyne Tees Television documentaries, trade union campaigns, community films and more, this film show examines how the welfare state has impacted on the social development of…
27 November 2019 5:30 pm - 27 November 2019 6:30 pm
Image: Sonia Boyce, She Ain’t Holding Them Up, She’s Holding On (Some English Rose), 1986, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art Artist and academic Sonia Boyce (OBE, RA) is an influential figure within…
30 November 2019 10:00 am - 30 November 2019 4:00 pm
Our Festive Makers Market features a selection of local makers offering a range of design-led goods at this festive pop up event. Makers include: Lazy Luna @lazylunafashion and insta: @lazyluna…
5 December 2019 5:30 pm - 5 December 2019 7:00 pm
Are you an artist, current or former art teacher, art student or arts professional connected with painting in the Tees Valley? Join us for an evening of conversation to map…
Every Thursday 10:30am - 12:30pm (during term time only)
PLEASE NOTE: Cloth Club runs during Middlesbrough Council school term dates. Cloth Club is on every Thursday from 10.30am to 12.30pm This workshop is a chance to learn textile skills within…
6 February 2020 5:30 pm - 6 February 2020 7:00 pm
The Social Model of Disability What are the key topics of the day and how do we start to make change together? Tees Together is a round-table discussion series which…
15 February 2020
On the occasion of Mikhail Karikis’ first survey exhibition, For Many Voices, we bring artists and academics together for an afternoon of discussion and performance to explore the politics…
14 March 2020 11:45 am - 14 March 2020 4:00 pm
PLEASE NOTE: MIMA remains open for business. However, as a precautionary measure we are suspending some of our larger events. This is due to the evolving situation around the Coronavirus…
2 April 2020 6:00 pm - 9 April 2020 7:00 pm
Image caption: Still from Pineapple Suicide, 2016, courtesy Zina Saro-Wiwa. In the first of our series of Hearing From Artists where at this time of uncertainty, we are listening…
6 December 2019
Children from primary schools across the North East, part of the Ironstone Academy Trust, have visited Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA) across the year as part of a yearlong…
8 November 2019
MIDDLESBROUGH’S JAMIE SAMPLE WINS NORTH EAST VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD Volunteer worker Jamie Sample has won the North East Volunteer of the Year Award, awarded by the British Museum and…
