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- Date: 2026-06-24 09:26:56
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This topic has appeared in the English Wikipedia rankings 1 time. It first appeared on 2026-06-24 and was most recently seen on 2026-06-24.
Wikipedia Overview
Firstsite is a visual arts organisation based in Colchester, Essex, which opened in 1993 as Colchester and District Visual Arts Trust, changing its name to Firstsite in 1995. Its current building was opened in 2011.
It was the national Art Fund's Museum of the Year in 2021.
The building Firstsite occupies as a tenant was designed by Rafael Viñoly and the freehold is retained by Colchester Council. The building is situated in Colchester's "Cultural Quarter" near The Minories, Colchester, fifteen Queen Street, the Norman Colchester Castle, the Natural History Museum, Hollytrees Museum and Colchester's Roman Wall.
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Lewis Dalton Gilbert appointed Curatorial Research Associate at Firstsite - en.artmediaagency.com
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The Artist Prize by Firstsite will make more artists visible says Director Sally Shaw - maxwell museums
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Mayor Mamdani Announces La Marqueta as First Site Identified for City’s Public Grocery Stores - NYC.gov
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nGRND Closes Its First Site Program Agreement - Share Talk
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My eyes filled with tears at the life of this Siouxsie Sioux fangirl - The Times
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Godfried Donkor: It’s a Numbers Game - Art Plugged
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New UK art prize is open to all - UK Fundraising
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In pictures: Colchester food market caters to vegans - Colchester Gazette
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A brand-new art prize for everyone and like no other in existence - with £30,000 and a solo exhibition at Firstsite as the prize - Essex Magazine
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TEENAGE KICKS - PressReader
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Firstsite named Art Fund Museum of the Year - Museums Association
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Firstsite in Colchester announced as Art Fund Museum of the Year - MuseumNext
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Firstsite: bouncing back from past controversies to become a vital community hub - The Art Newspaper
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Firstsite – review - The Guardian
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Firstsite in Colchester, UK, opens 'BACK OFF' survey exhibition of work by Cory Arcangel - Lisson Gallery
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Colchester's Firstsite reveals 'exciting' plans after being handed £900,000 - Colchester Gazette
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‘Excellence in Essex’: Firstsite wins Art Fund Museum of the Year 2021 - The Art Newspaper
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Firstsite secures £1m in government funding to invest in building - Colchester Gazette
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Conflict-of-interest scandal at publicly funded UK arts centre Firstsite - The Art Newspaper
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Eight Essex artists among 12 to win bursary prize - Colchester Gazette
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In pictures: small businesses shine at market day - Colchester Gazette
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Artist gathers inspiration at Colchester's Jumbo tower - Colchester Gazette
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Printworks Manchester chosen as first site outside London for leading seafood concept - TheBusinessDesk.com
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Government gives East of England culture and arts venues £6.6m - BBC
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Colchester's Firstsite for sore eyes - The Guardian
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Firstsite by Rafael Viñoly Architects - Dezeen
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Mary Beard's Bronze Age "museum" heads to Firstsite - The Art Newspaper
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Here's what is going on in Colchester for International Women's Day - Colchester Gazette
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Firstsite announces packed line-up for Christmas - Colchester Gazette
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The week in art news – Firstsite wins Artfund Museum of the Year award - Apollo – The International Art Magazine
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Between The Human And The Animal: Gee Vaucher At Firstsite - The Quietus
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Antony Gormley, Grayson Perry and Jeremy Deller create fun activity pack for Firstsite gallery - It's Nice That
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Elsa James’s exhibition in my home county, Essex, is a potent rejection of the erasure of history - The Art Newspaper
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S47E17: Firstsite 3 - BBC
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Big Women review – Sarah Lucas’s gal gang seek to shock - The Guardian
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Joyous chaos: Lucy Harwood, at Firstsite, reviewed - The Spectator
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Lubaina Himid Warp and Weft - Meer | English edition
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Agnes Denes Firstsite / Colchester - Flash Art International
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Black Lives Matter: Museum of London supports statue removal, Firstsite launches public campaign - Museums + Heritage
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firstsite, Colchester centre for the visual arts - e-architect
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The Golden Banana: Rafael Viñoly’s Firstsite Arts Center Finally Opens with Mixed Reviews - Inhabitat
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Wingstop UKI opens first site in Derby - Retail Times
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Leonora Carrington Still Relevant Firstsite Colchester – Revd Jonathan Evens - Artlyst
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Colchester Record Fair returning with two upcoming Saturday dates - Colchester Gazette
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rafael viñoly architects: firstsite contemporary art - Designboom
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Free Firstsite exhibition coming to an end after almost 700-day artist residency - Colchester Gazette
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Sarah Lucas’ ‘Big Women’ is a raunchy, raucous celebration of punk femininity - wallpaper.com
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Is Rafael Viñoly’s $44.3 Million Firstsite Arts Center Green? - Inhabitat
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Antiques Roadshow, Series 47, Firstsite 2, Singing bird Automaton - BBC
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Turning the tables - Museums Association
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Colchester Pride 2025: here's what you need to know - Colchester Gazette
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The Golden Banana: Rafael Viñoly’s Firstsite Arts Center Finally Opens with Mixed Reviews - Inhabitat
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The Life of Julie Cope by Grayson Perry to be exhibited at Firstsite gallery - Creative Boom
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Colchester Firstsite gallery in famous art visitor boost bid - BBC
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James Dodds Wood - Water Exhibition at Firstsite - Voice Magazine
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Museum of the Year: Colchester gallery Firstsite wins £100,000 prize - BBC
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Sarah Lucas's Big Women is haunted by the spectre of Ladette culture - The i Paper
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Firstsite, Colchester, Essex, by Rafael Viñoly Architects - The Architects’ Journal
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firstsite:newsite Colchester Visual Arts Facility - World Architecture Community
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BBC confirms exact date hit show Antiques Roadshow will be coming to Colchester - Colchester Gazette
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Michelle Cotton - dazeddigital.com
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Flyingleaps: Art on the Streets - Meer | English edition
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Millard to Chair Firstsite - Arts Professional
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Visual art: Life with Art: Benton End and the East Anglian School of Painting and Drawing (Firstsite, Colchester) - The Church Times
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Critics review Rafael Viñoly's "golden banana" - Dezeen
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Billericay Mickie: Michael Landy At Firstsite, Colchester - The Quietus
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Museum of the Year awarded to Essex art gallery which transformed to help community during COVID-19 pandemic - Sky News
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Colchester Firstsite art gallery gets £700k for improvements - BBC
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Art review: Big Women at Firstsite, Colchester - The Church Times
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Firstsite in Colchester wins the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2021 award - BBC
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Climate summit coming to Colchester this weekend - what you need to know - Colchester Gazette
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Art expert slams gallery over treatment of Crucifixion of Mankind - Colchester Gazette
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Essex artist Elsa James opens British slavery exhibition - BBC
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Colchester gallery aims to raise £20,000 for free meals and activities in just a week - Colchester Gazette
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Final episode of The Antiques Roadshow filmed at Firstsite to air on Sunday - Colchester Gazette
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Trail of the unexpected: Firstsite exhibition space, Colchester - The Independent
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Colchester's Firstsite in city centre hosts prestigious Antiques Roadshow - Colchester Gazette
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Rafael Viñoly finally completes ‘Golden Banana’ - The Architects’ Journal
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Antiques Roadshow comes to Colchester to film new season - BBC
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Drag performer to bare all for special life drawing classes in Colchester - Colchester Gazette
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Works by Tracey Emin and Gillian Wearing to feature in gallery's new exhibition - Colchester Gazette
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Colchester venue celebrating charity reaching 50 years through special exhibition - Colchester Gazette
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'Background Bob' is returning after raising more than £100k for charity - Colchester Gazette
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Firstsite anniversary: The fall and rise of gallery and its designs on the future - Colchester Gazette
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Architect of Colchester's Firstsite museum, Rafael Viñoly, dies aged 78 - Colchester Gazette
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Grayson Perry - Meer | English edition
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'I thought it was a joke' - Firstsite director on being made an MBE - Colchester Gazette
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Firstsite marking plenty of firsts at gallery - Colchester Gazette
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Firstsite art gallery gets royal seal approval as Duke pays a visit - Colchester Gazette
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New exhibition coming to Firstsite exploring masculinity and Essex LGBT history - Colchester Gazette
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Charlie Stocker and the art of food foraging...at Firstsite - Colchester Gazette
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'It will be bigger and better' - huge ice skating rink to return to Colchester - Colchester Gazette
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Evewright solo exhibition explores black culture during Windrush 75 - BBC
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Firstsite in Colchester crowned Museum of the Year - ITVX
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Colchester’s Firstsite will reopen its doors next week! - Essex Magazine
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Ex-Firstsite director Matthew Rowe got secret £50,000 pay-off - Colchester Gazette
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Pictures: Volunteers help assemble Anthony Gormley sculpture at Firstsite - Colchester Gazette
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Colchester slips up on Viñoly’s golden banana - Building Design
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Firstsite scoops prestigious £100k museum of the year prize - Colchester Gazette
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PHOTOS: Colchester gets its skates on at Firstsite’s Christmas ice rink - Colchester Gazette
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