{"id":13091,"date":"2016-10-23T00:23:44","date_gmt":"2016-10-23T00:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13091"},"modified":"2016-10-24T04:16:26","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T04:16:26","slug":"southamptons-gods-house-tower-turning-into-arts-venue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/southamptons-gods-house-tower-turning-into-arts-venue","title":{"rendered":"Southampton&#8217;s God&#8217;s House Tower turning into arts venue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p lang=\"en-GB\">One of Southampton&#8217;s most historic buildings- God&#8217;s House Tower, is slowly turning into the city&#8217;s newest arts venue. The 700 year old gatehouse in a \u00a32.4 million redevelopment project by developers and artists, will be, for the firs time since 2011, opening its ancient oak doors to the public, to show architectural plans and present a series of events specially commissioned.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\">God&#8217;s House Tower (GHT) will be open until 30<sup>th<\/sup> October, as part of the city&#8217;s first Finge event, that goes on till 1<sup>st<\/sup> January, hosting events that will involve and inspire people. A public reading, a Q &amp; A session and an exhibition will be hosted on 26<sup>th<\/sup> October, by space artists&#8217; Laboratory&#8217;s Writers-In-Development and Nuffield Theatre. Creative Southampton will run &#8216;In Conversation&#8217; on 27<sup>th<\/sup> October, the third in a series of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyecho.co.uk\/leisure\/news\/14817678.God___s_House_Tower_unveils_arts_venue_plans_this_weekend\/\">free events<\/a> with guest speakers on cultural subjects.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\">Eight of Southampton&#8217;s artists will display their work exploring the past, present and future of God&#8217;s House Tower around the city&#8217;s Mettricks coffee houses. &#8216;Little Stuff&#8217; for families and children, a show inspired by British-Art-Show 8, will be presented by Theatre Biscuit, on 27<sup>th<\/sup> October, from 7pm to 9pm. On 28<sup>th<\/sup> October there will be a creative trade show of works of artists and designers based at the building next door to GHT, the Tower House. GHT will remain closed on 24<sup>th<\/sup> &amp; 25<sup>th<\/sup> October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Southampton&#8217;s most historic buildings- God&#8217;s House Tower, is slowly turning into the city&#8217;s newest arts venue. The 700 year old gatehouse in a \u00a32.4 million redevelopment project by developers and artists, will be, for the firs time since 2011, opening its ancient oak doors to the public, to show architectural plans and present [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13091"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13094,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13091\/revisions\/13094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}