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Grand Union is an arts organisation based in Digbeth, Birmingham

Grand Union

A landscape image of a black camera with an illuminated screen. Through the screen, hands are visible weaving long strips of material together.

May Digbeth First Friday: ‘Comfort Near Me’ Film Screening and Installation

A portrait image of a row of buildings on a dark street. Strings of green fairy lights hang from the roof.

May Digbeth First Friday: Operatic-theatre making workshops with Infinite Opera

A square graphic featuring purple text and orange shapes on a plain white background. At the top of the graphic, simple, minimal font reads ‘Grand Union’ in a bright purple shade Below this, bright orange shapes are arranged to spell out the word ‘open’ in an abstracted way, the shapes have a plasticky, tape-like quality about them, and slightly overlap the simple font. Below the orange shapes, the same purple font used at the top of the graphic, spells out ‘studios’.

May Digbeth First Friday: Spring Open Studios

A landscape 3D rendered image of a clay tray filled with small things, including a taper candle, a jewelry box, an egg, and a phallic clay object. The tray sits against a plain black background.

Gut Feelings 2.0

A landscape image of cow parsley, a delicate green plant with small white flowers on it. The image is slightly blurred and hazy, evoking a dreamy summer day.

Podcast: The EcoSomatics Conversations Series – ‘Tenderness’ with Simon Whitehead and Jo Capper

A black and white landscape film still showing someone's feet wearing dark socks, lying on a soft surface with flowers printed on it. The socks appear well worn, and stretch up over the ankles of the bare legs that wear them.

Online: An in conversation between Mathew Wayne Parkin, Sophie Hoyle, and Seo Hye Lee with Hannah Wallis

A landscape image of two people standing across from eachother, with a small raised garden between them. The raised bed is filled with green plants, branches, and wire cages filled with colourful rocks. Behind them, many more raised gardens are visible, set into a grassy expanse which also holds white tents and lots of trees.

BBC iPlayer: The Growing Project on Gardeners’ World

A landscape image of a structure floating within the dark water of a canal. The wooden structure is covered in burlap and contains eight sunken compartments that contain water and green plants. The canal water is boarded by a tall brick wall, which features large white graffiti that reads ‘2DEEP’. Green plants and trees grow along the wall, behind which an industrial landscape and train tracks are visible.

The Floating Garden

A landscape image of the Bothy. The bothy structure, which looks like a small shed, is bright blue, with red shutters and details. Surrounding the Bothy, there is a gravel floor, tall brick walls, and a variety of green plants, which are partially visible in the frame. Pale blue sky peaks through gaps in the fluffy white clouds above.

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