This is Eileen Cooper’s first solo exhibition at the gallery Till the Morning Comes. The show will feature __ new paintings by Cooper as well as a series of life study drawings inspired by the English National Ballet’s recent production of Giselle choreographed by Akram Khan. Throughout her career, Eileen Cooper’s bold and dynamic paintings have presented a dream-like […]
This exhibition, Flowers of Earth and Buds of Heaven is a collection of fine botanical watercolours and poetry celebrating the natural beauty of the Earth, by Sylvia Martin, who paints commissions for pleasure and occasionally exhibitions, and Cedric Pickin, who recently published two books of poems ‘Reaches’ and ‘Postspectus’.
An introductory exhibition of work by Joe Bondy (1937-2015), which were produced during the peak era of Pop Art ion the 1960s and 1970s. The exhibition entitled Assemblages, Box-works and Ceramics from the 1960s and 1970s, explores gender sex and eroticism. Many of Bondy’s sculptural works were preceded by exquisite, finely detailed small pencil studies. […]
Chilean artist Juana Gómez's hand embroidered photographic canvases combine the spheres of scientific exploration with ancestral tradition. Weaving complex scientific and mythological patterns onto images of both her own and her daughters' bodies, her work is interested in placing mankind within a broader context of interconnectivity. Rather than seeing us as individuals, dethatched from one […]
The works on show in Nostalgic Stories, highlight Caron Coldwell's painterly mark-making abilities and blur the boundary between fine art and craft. Caron said: “Thematically, my cast paper-works reference e.g. religious icons, history, costume, style, TV, cinema etc... imagery that I hope provokes a kind of cultural nostalgia.”
Tessa is a photographer who grew up in Suffolk but studied photography in London where she is also a doctor. After embarking on an MA in photography at Westminster University in 2010 she was drawn into making photobooks. This led her into working in collaboration with writers, editors, curators and photographers who have an interest […]
An exhibition of photographic prints from Amelia Allen’s new book NAKED BRITAIN. As a fashion photographer, Amelia Allen works in an industry obsessed with body image, one that focuses on the most flattering way of dressing oneself. It is therefore, an unusual and refreshing step for her to move into a world where the body […]
The Gallery celebrates photography, A Public Art, 1840 - 1939, with an installation dedicated to its extraordinary Photographs Collection displaying classic images and rarely seen gems of artists, writers and actors by Edward Steichen, James Abbe, Berenice Abbott, Cecil Beaton and Dorothy Wilding among others. The display celebrates sitters, makers and an array of different techniques […]
This latest exhibition consists of approximately 30 new paintings, in which Mary Lloyd Jones explores the traces left by our ancestors, the fields & hillsides, and the scars left behind by the lead-mining industry. These vibrant, energetic and colourful works combine to create a luminous exhibition that shows Mary still at the height of her […]
An inaugural installation, Another View from Nowhen by Dublin-based artist Isabel Nolan, which features two ambitious works that respond to the history of the location: The Barely Perceptible Vibration of Everything, a vibrant, hand-tufted tapestry, and Blind to the Rays of the Returning Sun, a large, open-form, painted-steel sculpture. The composition of The Barely Perceptible Vibration of Everything is based on […]
An exhibition of works by Janet Q Treloar RWS and Alice Mumford RWA called Table Talk.
Lotte Laserstein (1898 – 1993), started her career in the Berlin of the 20s and 30s, and was one of the first women to complete her studies at the Academy of Art in Berlin, before leaving the country in 1937. She first exhibited at Agnews in 1987, where she was present and was a lively […]
Old School is a solo exhibition of new photographic and sculptural work made by Liane Lang while an artist in residence at Eton College in 2014. Lang was the first female artist to be awarded the James McLaren residency at Eton College and follows in the footsteps of other luminaries such as Hughie O’Donoghue RA and […]
A buff foolscap folder is the starting point for The Conversation, a solo show by Holly Davey. Inherited by the artist, the folder contains fragments of a lifetime – photographs, scraps of paper, postcards, a paper bag, an exhibition catalogue and other mementos. These clues have become the catalyst for over two years of research […]
Hannah Ryggen (1894-1970) was one of Scandinavia’s most outstanding artistic figures of the 20th century. In the first major presentation of the artist’s work in the UK, this exhibition surveys her career from an early painted portrait created in 1914, to the intricate tapestries that characterised her extraordinary career from the 1920s onward. Her work demonstrates her impassioned responses […]
Hattie Buckwell is an Illustrator based in Bristol. Working with watercolour & ink, she paints times of adventure, homes from around the world and lots of animals. Her playful illustrations explore simple pleasures like sleeping under the stars, feasting with friends & wild swimming.
Drawing on themes of identity, community and intimacy, Homme Libre explores ideas of masculinity seen from a female perspective. The striking and intimate portraits are of men the photographer, Carol Borel is either close friends with, very loosely knows, or met in the street or on the tube. Straight, gay, trans, and from various professions and backgrounds, the […]
Aura, is a solo exhibition of new oil paintings by South African artist, Sasha Hartslief, who produces subtle investigations into the human condition, through her atmospheric interiors, her nudes and character studies, which somehow strike a chord with us. Using brushstroke to evoke the transience of light, colour and movement, her subjects are often viewed from a philosophical, […]
In 1981, photographer Anita Corbin captured pivotal “coming of age” moments in the life of 56 young women – all members of different subcultures. The result was an extraordinary collection of portraits against a backdrop of heightened social, cultural and political change. The Skins, Mods, Punks, Rockabillies, New Romantics, Rasta’s and young lesbians that Anita […]
It’s about an excavation. Of the mind, of the self. Who is colonized and who flies freely? Fly in, fly out. We, Madeleine Stack and Pauline Batista are seeking a pattern in Fatal Softness. Pattern recognition. Data mining and mining for ore, a shared language of opacity and incoherence. Travelling at great speed above the […]