An exhibition of works by Audrey Amiss, entitled ‘Kitchen Sink Realism’, is the first exhibition to take place at the Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art’s new home at Culture House in Sunderland. The inaugural exhibition at the NGCA’s new home is al…

The UK’s most prestigious art award, The Turner Prize, is coming to MIMA this autumn for what promises to be one of the cultural highlights of the north-east year. Established in 1984, the Turner Prize quickly grew into one of the world’s most feted—a…

One of Sunderland’s finest indie bands Hivemind are playing a hometown gig this October, which is the kind of good news that you need in your life right now. Hivemind are firm local favourites, but they’ve also been in much demand from other acts and h…