Amber News

Step by Step back online

21st February 2008 By: Graeme Rigby

Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen's great exhibition Step by Step is back on the website. We took this 1980s documentation of a North Shields dance school offline, when we found that ...more »

Martin Stephenson Gig at Side Café

10th December 2007 By: Graeme Rigby

It's always a joy catching a Martin Stephenson gig, but an acoustic set in the intimacy of Side Café's upstairs lounge is going to be a rare treat. Clear away the excesses of Christmas, prepare...more »

Mondays with the NE Jazz Collective

10th December 2007 By: Graeme Rigby

In January, the North East Jazz Collective are programming some great Monday nights at Side Café. Jan 14: Ruth Lambert Quintet the brilliant jazz vocalist leads her quintet through numbers from the...more »

Sally-Ann Norman

Farewell Squalor

from: Photography

Housing in the Durham Coalfield, 2001 - 2003, from the ribbon terraces of the west, through the story of Peterlee new town, to the post-closure demolitions, explored as part of the Coalfield Stories series of commissions, 2001 - 2003