Enchanted Alchemies, an exhibition exploring themes of magic, mysticism, and the occult in art. Historical figures such as Gertrude Abercrombie, Eileen Agar, Leonora Carrington, Elda Cerrato, Ithell Colquhoun, Leonor Fini, and Monica Sjöö are placed in dialogue with contemporary practitioners. The exhibition features paintings, sculptures, ceramics, watercolours, and collages.
Adeela Suleman is known for the social and political commentary underlying her sculptures, which are created out of everyday objects. The recurring motifs in Suleman’s work - organic subjects such as birds and flowers - form detailed, repetitive patterns, which are replete with symbolic meaning. In Exit the Tiger: Symbols of Valour in Tipu's India, […]
This exhibition by Susan Hefuna, Liaten to: The Sound of Earth, Sun, Water and Air, showcases her latest series of textile works, in which she presents her most recent body of textile works; a series which reflects on the fragility of life, nature and humankind. Reminding viewers of the cycle of time, LISTEN TO: The […]
M A R Y M A R Y, a major exhibition of public, outdoor sculpture in central London by nine women artists. The exhibition features commissioned works by Rong Bao, Candida Powell–Williams and Alice Wilson, adapted works by Lucy Gregory and LR Vandy and existing works by Olivia Bax, Frances Richardson, Holly Stevenson and Virginia Overton. […]
The exhibition Cipher, presents the work of two female painters Pouran Jinchi, and Ruba Salameh. The artists come from different generations, but share an innovative and emotionally affecting use of abstraction and pattern. Their paintings are deeply connected to traditions of Islamic calligraphy and geometric design, while also in dialogue with multiple moments and styles from […]
Flat Earth, Vivien Zhang’s exhibition, marks a new development in the artist’s ongoing exploration of the flawed linguistic, visual and taxonomic systems that shape our view of a hyper-saturated world. In her new series of paintings, Zhang abstracts visual devices from a breadth of disciplines – cartography, physics, and botany, to the study of butterflies. Producing […]
Emma Prempeh’s paintings depict events, people, interiors, places and still life from past and recent memories. Wandering Under A Shifting Sun invites us to observe Prempeh's poetics of relation, manifest as a visual magic realist interpretation of the events and vistas shaping her life in this new series of paintings and installation.
Aida Mahmudova’s The Window, is an evolving exploration of emotional landscapes, creating a compelling narrative that examines the interplay of personal, social, and artistic freedom. She delves into her personal archive, revealing a domestic world that mirrors broader themes of confinement and self-limitation.
Alice Baber is best known for her long-life dedication to study biomorphic forms, and the infinite possibilities of light and colour through painting. The exhibition showcases a selection of significant achievements from her career, with works spanning from 1964 - 1981, which chronicle her experimentation between different mediums, intensities of colour, saturation, composition, and forms.
This exhibition, I am the Last Woman Object, by Nicola L. encompasses sculpture, performance, painting, collage and film—all of which carry an air of wit, playfulness, and radical subversion. The show is an opportunity to experience all aspects of Nicola L.’s multidisciplinary practice.
Centred on concepts of visibility and erasure, the exhibition brings together paintings, prints and drawings from across Barbara Walker’s career, including her most recent Turner Prize nominated series Burden of Proof (2022-23),. The exhibition includes a commission focusing on the Windrush generation and in response to the Whitworth’s collection of historic drawings and wallpaper.
'The Archipelago on Fire' of Delaine Le Bas is dedicated to sharing and spreading the notion of the decaying of our planet. Le Bas reminds us of awe and mysticism humans felt and continue to feel for the Mother Earth and how our acts are threatening it.
Anna Perlin is an established painter and print-maker whose distinctive work is inspired by a love of the British countryside. In her paintings, fabric and paper collage add texture and depth alongside paint, oil pastel and charcoal. Sarah Jenkins creates hand-built stoneware ceramics.
Kapwani Kiwanga exhibition, ‘Rudiments’, follows themes related to transcultural exchanges, material histories and world-making, delving into how diverse cultures construct and interpret their origins while also drawing attention to how conditions of trade and exchange affect realities.
Studio Jumps is composed of a group of intimately scaled paintings, which at first glimpse recall Lucy Otter’s established practice. However, while the palette of these works is redolent of the artist’s pre-existing aesthetic, the medium of poured industrial paint on linen engenders a more controlled surface quality. Otter describes this body of work as […]
Anna Boghiguian’s work Living Amidst the Death, is a eulogy to a place soon to become past. Living in the City of the Dead, shows a seated figure to the right, contemplating its existence. A telephone in the middle of the canvas, and the writing ‘IF HE/SHE CALLS…SILENCE’ runs like a frieze or a modern LED […]
Seyni Awa Camara is a sculptor, whose mystical healing figures speak of motherhood, magic and the forest spirits. Her exhibition, The Divine Theatre, is a selection of historic and contemporary sculptures.
Colour and Simplicity is an exhibition of works by Mary Fedden OBE RA . The exhibition features over fifty paintings, drawings and collages spanning the artist’s long and illustrious career. There is also a small group of works by husband and fellow artist, Julian Trevelyan.
Lullaby for a Kite, is an online exhibition with works by Matilde Cerruti Quara a multimedia artist, poet, performance-maker, actor and writer whose practice expands across experimental theatre, text-based artworks and immersive installations. Rooted in language and storytelling, their work investigates identity, archetypes, systems of belief, natural forces, spirituality & rituals, sexuality & power dynamics.
Farah Atassi is known for revisiting some of the major themes of modern and contemporary painting in her compositions. These range from still life to the mechanical ballet and, more recently, the relationship between the model and the artist. Farah Atassi’s technique contributes to meditation on painting. Made of oil and glycerol paints, the texture […]