Sikelela Owen @ Taymour Grahne Projects
Taymour GrahneSikelela Owen’s Steady Love takes its name from India Arie’s 2019 song of the same title. The lyrics describe a love, a cut above the rest – in charm and tender devotion. […]
Sikelela Owen’s Steady Love takes its name from India Arie’s 2019 song of the same title. The lyrics describe a love, a cut above the rest – in charm and tender devotion. […]
Reflections is a series of exhibitions looking at the female experience as portrayed by women identifying artists through different media. The first iteration, focussing on painting, brings together five artists whose […]
Today Andrea Marie Breiling is still working exclusively with spray paint, differently than even a year ago. The works in her exhibition Sweet Dreams of Rhythm and Dancing, are chromatically richer and […]
This selection of new work features Ebecho Muslimova’s character Fatebe, a plump and exuberant personality who subsumes the neuroses and anxieties of her creator. Muslimova’s surrogate shamelessly manipulates her naked […]
Digest is a multi-channel video installation that consists of 1,001 videotapes, which Candice Breitz has permanently buried in polypropylene video sleeves. Each of the sleeves is emblazoned with a single verb […]
In honour of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women we present Domestic, an installation by Wilma Woolf, which documents all the women that have been killed in the UK at […]
Anna Barham works between text, live events, video and installation. The title of her current exhibition is /S/T/R/O/B/E///L/I/C/K////.
This large-scale Theatrical Exhibition, presents recent work and include selected highlights from Lubaina Himid’s influential career. Taking inspiration from her interest in theatre, the exhibition unfolds in a sequence of scenes designed to place visitors centre-stage and backstage. Initially trained in theatre design, Himid is known for her innovative approaches to painting and to social engagement. She has […]
Shilpa Gupta highlights the fragility of one’s right to expression whilst raising urgent questions of censorship, confinement and resistance.
Mona Ardeleanu’s exhibition THE PADDING, offers strong yet sensitive paintings, which take inspiration from her surroundings and are guided by intuition. Ardeleanu “moves through the world when she paints”, and for this […]
Barbara Rae CBE RA is a Scottish painter and printmaker whose acclaimed work is exhibited worldwide. Her landscapes are conveyed through her vivacious use of colour, composition and line. This exhibition […]
Painterly Prints a two-person show, presents the abstract and figurative monotypes of Clive Jackson and Sonia Martin. Sonia Martin expresses a female perspective to her subject-matter which encompasses themes of memory, mortality […]
‘Polarity’ is a concept that has always defined Elise Ansel’s practice. Using energetic gestural abstraction, she reinterprets old master paintings into a contemporary pictorial language, and in the process creates […]
Aleksandra Domanović presents three of her animated Worldometers sculptures. The series is named after a notorious website that collates “live” statistics on a variety of data across the world, including COVID-19. Domanović’s Worldometers use […]
It’s a Magda Archer Christmas, is an exhibition of new and recent paintings by Magda Archer. Drawing on a personal archive of found images sourced from books, comics, ephemera and memory, […]
Emily Powell's winter exhibition, Green is Essential to my Happiness, celebrates colour and how it can make you feel. Featuring an array of wintery animals and bold colours, Emily has created a […]
Jutta Koether's Femme Colonne, features seven new, large-scale paintings, spread across two gallery sites. Koether utilises appropriation to situate herself within an eclectic artistic genealogy that references idioms from French baroque painting to Symbolism, Post-Impressionism, and Surrealism. In a recurring repertoire of pixelated or “bruised” grids, vibrant red paint, and unfurling ribbons and curtains, Koether layers her […]
'We exist in the marriage of physical and spiritual remembrance. It's in these spaces... we identify with our physical and imagined bodies.' – Khadija Saye Composed of nine powerfully evocative […]
Betsy Bradley explores painting as a life force that traces “the dance between thought and action”. In her exhibition Chasing Rainbows, Bradley uses voile and organza as painting supports. These translucent fabrics […]
I didn’t give myself a chance to fall in love with myself because I didn’t think she was deserving of it. – Deborah Segun It is often said that our personal […]