The exhibition ORIGINS spans six decades of Maggie Hambling’s work, bearing witness to the artist’s deep connection with Suffolk, and inviting a meditation on the universal relationships between self and environment, people and place.
Theresa Weber produces a site-specific installation responding to the history and architecture of Somerset House. Theresa explores non-hierarchical relationships between histories and narratives in this new installation, Cycles of Unmasking. The work aims to connect the building’s levels in new ways and stand as a counterpoint to the hierarchical and complex relations drawn from Somerset House’s centuries-long […]
Katie van Scherpenberg's exhibition reflects a central concern in her work: the natural landscape, which holds our memories, inspires and sustains us, and yet continues on its course, indifferent to our mortal worries. The complexities of our relationship with the landscape are untangled through her artistic explorations, in which painting is dismantled to a point […]
Carrie Mae Weems is celebrated for her exploration of identity, power, desire and social justice through work that challenges representations of race, gender, and class. This exhibition brings together photographs, films and installations spanning over three decades.
An exploration of the life and career of Yevonde, the pioneering London photographer who spearheaded the use of colour photography in the 1930s. Yevonde: Life and Colour, tells the story of a woman who gained freedom through photography – as she experimented with her medium and blazed a new trail for portrait photographers. The exhibition features […]
Gelare Khoshgozaran produces work that engages with the legacies of imperial violence. Through film and video Khoshgozaran explores narratives of belonging outside of the geographies and temporalities that both unsettle a sense of home, and make places of affinity uninhabitable. To Be the Author of One’s Own Travels, brings together three films by Khoshgozaran — two of […]
A two person exhibition of late prints by Etel Adnan (1925 - 2021) and Howard Hodgkin (1932 - 2017). Adnan and Hodgkin’s work hovered between abstraction and representation, capturing distilled memories of places or people, expressed through layers and strokes of intense colour.
Rana Begum uses a wide range of different materials that blur the boundaries between sculpture, architecture and painting. From sculptures created from brightly-coloured reflector tiles, to works inspired by the time Begum spent at a residency in St Ives in Cornwall, to a beautiful large-scale ‘cloud burst’ installation; Dappled Light is an exhibition that draws […]
Vicky and Bill make illustrated slip cast ceramics, were invited to make work in response to the Aberystwyth University School of Art Collections. They were drawn to the works of […]
Leonor Antunes engages with traditions of modernist art, architecture and design through sculpture made and displayed with the specifics of a given place in mind. The forms and materials of her sculptures reference a history of modernism embedded in the work of its less visible protagonists; overlooked, often female, artists and designers.
Jesse Jones’ new film, performance and sculptural installation, The Tower, is the second part in a trilogy beginning with Tremble. The Tower finds its beginning point not in the witch but the […]
An exhibition of works by Eloise Govier, and Penelope Timmis.
Diane Dal-pra’s work, Dissolutions, seduces and disquiets the viewer with its ambiguous composition and detailing. The central theme of her works is the duality of our relationship with possessions. Rituals and […]
An exhibition of paintings by Anne Marie Betlin.
The paintings in Pam Glick’s focus exhibition are notable for their rhythmic formal play, whereby grid-like patterns are juxtaposed with looping gestural swirls. Reinforcing the rectilinear shape of the canvas, […]
'Slackwater' is Holly Hendry’s first public commission in London: a site-specific work that occupies the vast terrace on the roof of Temple Underground station. 'Slackwater' emerges as an immense sculptural […]
This seven-panel mural depicting 130 women from British history and culture was commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery as part of a three-year project to enhance female representation in its […]
This new group exhibition, The Weight of Words, features an international and intergenerational selection of contemporary artists and writers who explore the overlap between sculpture and poetry. The works on display […]
Holly Hendry's Slackwater emerges as an immense sculptural entanglement that weaves together the watery history of its riverside location above Temple Tube, with references to the abstract rhythms of the Thames and liquid movements within the human body. In conceiving the work, Hendry was drawn to changes in the pattern of the river’s surface; after […]
Threads, a major exhibition, features 21 contemporary international artists and makers, who use textiles as their chosen medium. It celebrates material and making, and encompasses processes of weaving and spinning, […]