Locked In // Revealing Historical Characters and Events Inside The Lock-Up
Locked In // Revealing Historical Characters and Events Inside The Lock-Up
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Sun May 12 2024 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm (GMT+10:00)
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90 Hunter St, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2300
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About the eventLocked In // Revealing Historical Characters and Events Inside The Lock-Up
WHEN: 2:00pm, Sunday 12 May 2024
WHERE: @ The Lock-Up
Established in 1861, The Lock-Up, originally a police station with holding cells, has been transformed into a vibrant contemporary art space.
On this historical walkthrough led by The Lock-Up Director, Warwick Heywood with research assistant, Isabel Whittle discover the stories of intriguing characters and events which transpired during the building's 120-year tenure as Newcastle’s primary police station.
The conservation of The Lock-Up’s historic padded cell has been made possible by the generosity of the Copland Foundation.
This is a free event held in conjunction with the Australian Heritage Festival.
Image: Alex Seton 'Everything was Beautiful, and Nothing Hurt' 2022. Soda Glass, nylon, steel, marble offcuts. Dimensions variable. Glassblower: Katie Ann-Houghton.
About The Host: Located in Newcastle's original police station and lock up, The Lock-Up is a contemporary art space in a remarkable setting. FREE ENTRY.
