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Art & Science In-Conversation: Emily Speed, Mishka Henner and Professor Richard Fitton
15 May 2025, 6 – 8pm, Castlefield Gallery


£3, limited free tickets for Castlefield Gallery Associates; University of Salford students/staff, and anyone on a low income.


Join us for this in-conversation event that brings together exhibiting artists Emily Speed and Mishka Henner with Professor Richard Fitton, technical lead for the University of Salford Energy House 2.0 Labs. 

The event is an opportunity to hear about the artist’s residencies at the world leading research facilities that inspired the works in the exhibition. Click here to learn more about the exhibition. 

Lindsay Taylor (Director, University of Salford Art Collection) will invite the speakers to share their experiences of working across disciplines. In particular they will consider how art and science can help us explore our relationship with climate change and the possibilities and politics of building the sustainable homes of the future.

Lindsay will also share plans to acquire works from the exhibition into the University Art Collection for the benefit of future generations. The event will conclude with a Q&A. 

Limited tickets remaining: book now!



Presented by Castlefield Gallery in partnership with University of Salford Art Collection and Energy House Labs.

The Energy House 2.0 Artist Residencies have been hosted by the University of Salford Art Collection in partnership with Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool and Castlefield Gallery, Manchester. Both residencies have been made possible through funding from the Friends of Energy House 2.0 Community.

Image: Energy ‘House Party’ at Energy House 2.0, photographed by Jules Lister.