History Project
An ongoing research project that maps the history of the listed building which Bank Street Arts calls home, as-well as the surrounding area...
Permanent Works
Even the very fabric of the building was up for grabs at BSA and we actively encouraged artists to engage with the walls, floors, nooks and crannies and leave their work in any form they desired. This gave rise to the unmissable and very visible, alongside the hidden and discoverable...
The Georgian Writing Desk
Using research into the buildings’ history, Floating World have created new art works and artists books that will be contained in a beautiful Georgian writing desk...
Residency – utk
This residency by Sheffield based arts collaborative utk has developed as a response to the ongoing research into the history of Bank Street...
Ian Baxter: The Ballad of Bank Street
The Ballad of Bank Street is a piece about moving sound in space and
time...
The History of Bank Street – A Work in Progress
This exhibition documents some of the findings and discoveries of a three-year research project looking at the history of the buildings now occupied by Bank Street Arts. The project has been initiated and led by Dr Karen Harvey from the University of Sheffield with assistance from MA students from the University’s History Department...
Sylvia Causer: Sepsis
Sylvia Causer takes applies a contemporary artist's interpretation of the materials used by former occupant of these buildings, Sheffield surgeon William Jackson...
History of the Building
Dr Karen Harvey will be presenting a talk on the history of 32-40 Bank Street as a pre-curser for a book that will be published on the same subject...
The House of Secret Histories
An collaborative exhibition based on the historical research into our buildings led by academic in residence, Dr Karen Harvey...