

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cosmos: The Art of Observing Space
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Cosmos: The Art of Observing Space is a major art and science exhibition celebrating our enduring fascination with space. Bringing together contemporary and historic artists, the exhibition features an extraordinary range of work inspired by the cosmos.

Discover breathtaking pieces by leading names such as Yinka Shonibare RA, Christopher LeBrun RA, and RWA Academicians, alongside emerging voices exploring the mysteries of the universe through paint, sculpture, installation and digital media.   

Complementing these contemporary works are rare and remarkable artefacts from the archives of the Royal Astronomical Society and national collections. From historical moon drawings and star maps to beautifully crafted celestial globes, these objects offer a glimpse into how artists and scientists have long turned to the skies in search of meaning, beauty, and understanding. Curated by Ione Parkin RWA, Cosmos: The Art of Observing Space invites visitors to experience the awe, wonder and imagination sparked by space exploration—past, present and future. 

24 January - 19 April 2026 | Tuesdays - Sundays

Tickets can purchased at the RWA:

Adult: £9.90 (inc. donation)
Concessions: £5.45 (inc. donation)
Under 18s and students: Free


Image: Michael Porter RWA, Impossible Landscape 15-05-25
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/cosmos-the-art-of-observing-space/200029424933436
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions, nonprofit, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029424933436?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=bristol-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Bristol
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Queen's Road, Clifton, BS8 1PX Bristol, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.45777
- **long**: -2.60819
- **full address**: Queen's Road, Clifton, BS8 1PX Bristol, United Kingdom, Bristol, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Royal West of England Academy (https://allevents.in/org/royal-west-of-england-academy/26054224)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Queen's Road, Clifton, BS8 1PX Bristol, United Kingdom, Bristol, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Royal West of England Academy
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, exhibitions, nonprofit, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Cosmos: The Art of Observing Space ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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