Having walked the Isle of Wight on foot in all directions Caroline Underwood began a new body of work responding to its landscape. This exhibition, ‘Bearings’, explores her connection with the Island’s land and seascapes, not just looking at it, but moving through it, and being in it.

Accumulation by Dispossession, is an exhibition by Asunción Molinos Gordo that explores inequalities in the global food system.  It addresses issues of privatisation, financialisation, the management and manipulation of crisis, as well as redistribution, and is part of the new Politics of Food season.  

I will not hesitate to react spiritually is a large scale, solo installation of new work by Spanish artist Greta Alfaro.  

This exhibition focuses on a film Debra Welch made in response to the closure of her old school in Portsmouth, King Richard School, previously Paulsgrove Secondary Modern Boys & Girls School.  Situated on a large post-war council estate in Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, it served families who lived there for over 60 years, becoming a central pillar to […]

Katja Liebmann in her exhibition Early Work, brings together five bodies of work from the artist’s early career, which illustrate her on-going examination of the confluence of time, movement, and environment. Katja’s use of early photographic techniques—the pinhole, kallitype, and cyanotype—further reinforces the theme of time, reflecting on tools of the past to emphasise the fleeting nature of […]

I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker is an exhibition dedicated to the American writer Kathy Acker (1947–1997), her written, spoken and performed work.  This polyvocal and expansive project combines an exhibition with a programme of performances, screenings and talks. The exhibition is structured around fragments of Acker’s writing, which serve as catalysts […]

Working with photography across still and moving image installations, Esther Teichmann looks at the relationships between loss, desire and the imaginary, slipping between autobiography and fiction. On Sleeping and Drowning transforms the gallery space into a layered liquid montage of photographs, painted backdrops, moving image, sound and objects. Cyanotype seaweed creatures are juxtaposed with painted photographic backdrops […]

 ‘Coraza’ by Lucía Pizzani is a new body of work developed over the last two years and from her recently completed residency at the Marso Foundation in Mexico. The title, ‘Coraza’ (translated – ‘armour’), references the ceremony to the Aztec god of rebirth, Xipe Totec. As part of the ritual to celebrate the start of the corn cropping season, […]

The techniques and materials that Carey Mortimer uses are quintessential to her work. The paintings’ beginnings go far beyond the first brush strokes, with pigments being ground from collected rocks, coral and burnt vines, ink taken from local cuttlefish, an awareness of the origins of all the material aspects of the final piece. Carey is […]

Refracting Light is an exciting exhibition of new works by Sophie Layton. Using traditional Japanese printmaking techniques and inspired by blown glass and the Japanese art of Ikebana flower arranging, these exhibits display a gorgeous delicacy and translucence whilst remaining typically bold and striking images. Many of the works in the show are one-off monotypes […]

Alice Butler is researching and writing feminist approaches to kleptomania in collaboration with the Museum.  She will also give a reading from her recent work.   There will be women in négligés; there will be birds with silk culottes in their beak . There will be all the latest news of the material of lingerie, a feminine […]

A selection of small and exquisite colour prints, many of them images never seen in public before, by doyenne of British photography Dorothy Bohm.  Intimate in scale and mainly domestic in subject-matter (still life predominate), in lyrical and poetic images that delight the eye. 

The exhibition Earthly Delights: Landscapes and Still Life celebrates the wonderful month of May with new work by four inspiring women artists - painters Teresa Pemberton, Joanna Vollers and Sue Luxton and sculptor Sally Derrick. This new collection brings together Teresa's bold and colourful impressonist landscapes, Joanna's striking yet delicate still lifes, Sue's quirky and […]

This work, Composition, by Rachel Ann Grigor deals with the harmony of art, including musical extracts from Isaac Short.

Three striking sculptures by Lynn Chadwick (1914-2003) - These three “Beasts” (Crouching Beast II, Lion I and Beast Alerted I) are monumental animals captured in various states of action, made of welded stainless-steel sheets.

Unconscious Landscape, is a collection of  works from Ursula Hauser Collection that focusses entirely on female artists. The exhibition covers four decades of works that brings together a remarkable overview of late 20th century modern masters in dialogue with contemporary artists. The exhibition, which is curated by Ursula Hauser’s daughter Manuela Wirth, together with Laura […]

Kate Nicholson's exhibition covers the breadth of her creativity.  It includes examples of early landscapes (Cumberland, Isle of Skye and St Ives), the still life's she made in St Ives working alongside her father Ben Nicholson, the Greek abstracts from the 1960s made while she was travelling with her mother Winifred Nicholson, and a selection […]

Pakistani visual artist Sara Shakeel presents a new sculptural work ‘The Great Supper’. Traces of an intimate family meal are concealed at the centre of the gallery, inviting the viewer in to be part of a conversation.  The stage is constructed from unassuming objects which have been carefully placed together; a table, dining chairs and […]