Helen Flockhart @ Arusha Gallery
Arusha Gallery, Edinburgh 13A Dundas St, Edinburgh, United KingdomA series of paintings by Helen Flockhart, titled In Elysian Fields.
A series of paintings by Helen Flockhart, titled In Elysian Fields.
This new exhibition by Fiona Tan, Footsteps (2022), is a 97-minute video installation made by Tan at the invitation of Amsterdam’s Eye Film-museum. It combines archival film footage from the museum’s collection, with a voiceover of letters written to the artist by her father while she was a student in the late 1980s.
Sharing a common thread of combining autobiography and activism, and working across a wide range of media including painting, photography, film, animation, wall drawing and site-specific installation, these practices activate a wide range of conversations around community and belonging, friendship and intimacy, migrant and diasporic storytelling and queer world-making. In The World Belongs to us, […]
Kindness and Hospitality from a Foreigner includes a suite of new oil paintings featuring Chinaza Agbor’s distinctive fusion of figurative and abstract elements. Solarised patterns and planes of colour intersect with luminous skin tones as Agbor explores the inner workings of Black female sexuality.
The Song of Psyche: Corners of a Soul's Otherworlds, steps into a realm where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary, and the familiar takes on an otherworldly allure. Nicola Turner and Edward Bekkerman present in this exhibition, the dialogue of seemingly opposite, albeit intuitional, dreamscapes. The juxtaposition of difference, however, is a key to the […]
From epic visions to intricately envisaged details, this exhibition celebrates some of the finest fantasy creators. It reveals how their imagined lands, languages and creatures came into being, and delves into the traditions of a genre that has created some of the most passionate and enduring fandoms. Journey from fairy tales and folklore to the […]
An exhibition of Kim Lim’s work offering unparalleled insight into the artist’s life and work. Space, Rhythm & Light, displays over 100 artworks created over four decades by Lim, alongside extensive archive material, most of which has never been seen publicly before, to show the full breadth of Lim’s work.
Ekkyklema, is an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Jenny Saville. The project’s title refers to a wheeled platform that was used to move interior scenes into the audience’s view during antique productions of Greek tragic drama, and alludes to the artist’s search for a pictorial language with which to confront our […]
Alia Farid works in film and sculpture, giving visibility to less commonly recognised histories, which are often diminished by Western hegemony. Farid’s exhibition brings seemingly disparate sites in relation to each other, creating a trans-regionalism that challenges national boundaries.
'Aetheric', an exhibition by Byzantia Harlow evolves from her long-standing exploration of spirituality and healing processes. In parallel to her artistic career, Harlow practices as a psychic medium. Harlow’s spiritual beliefs are informed by family history and personal experiences, including a near-death experience as a young child.
Liorah Tchiprout’s exhibition, Two Eyes Wide Open at the Edge of Dawn, explores new beginnings. The exhibition consists of paintings, monotypes and etchings, all portraits of subjects who gaze confidently at the viewer or who turn away lost in thought. The paintings, in muted colours punctuated with evocative pinks, yellows and reds, mark the dawn […]
This show celebrates the life and legacy of trailblazing British painter Pauline Boty, 1938-1966, in her first posthumous solo exhibition in a decade. Pauline Boty: A Portrait, presents a remarkable opportunity to view Boty’s coveted paintings in unison, alongside a plethora of profound, archival materials. The exhibition continues the gallery’s explorations of Boty’s pivotal and […]
Featuring over 100 bold and beautiful paintings – including landscapes, still life and portraiture Lucy Harwood’s artworks command the space with their vibrancy and confidence. Bold Impressions, marks the first major exhibition of Lucy Harwood’s work since 1975. It offers a captivating exploration of the life and career of the artist, a dedicated Post-Impressionist painter […]
Elisabeth Frink: A View from Within, focusses on the significant body of work produced by Frink (1930-1993) at her Woolland studio in Dorset, between 1976 and 1993. It explores her artistic process, personal life and the profound influences that shaped her work: human conflict and our relationship with the natural world. The exhibition features sculptures, […]
Ordered Form, is an exhibition that focusses on Begum’s geometric works created over the past three years. It presents sculptures, paintings and screen prints, featuring newly created relief works and a panel painting installation, fabricated especially for this exhibition. Also on display are Begum’s studio experiments, maquettes and sketches which provide a fascinating insight into […]
Emma Hill is an abstract artist working in acrylics, exploring joy in colour, and capturing the beauty of the wild and the unseen pattern of the seemingly mundane. Her paintings […]
Diana Copperwhite's selection of new paintings marks an extension of the artist's use of abstraction to explore notions of memory, and perception against the visual chaos of twenty-first century life. […]
All the Land is Spoken For, a show by Kemi Onabulé, explores our relationship to our environment, as consumers of a seemingly unending resource. Across the paintings in the exhibition, […]
Working between painting, drawing, textile and sculpture, Matilda Sutton weaves together narrative through image and object. Her exhibition Bristling brings together a new body of work, which expands on a […]
Pasquarosa Marcelli (1896 - 1973), known simply as 'Pasquarosa', exhibited in the 1920s. A century later her work, From Muse to Painter', returns to the capital in a new show featuring […]