Lubaina Himid @ Modern Art Oxford
Modern Art OxfordInvisible Strategies brings together a wide range of Lubaina Himid’s paintings from the 1980s to the present day, as well as sculptures, ceramics and works on paper. The exhibition opens with […]
Invisible Strategies brings together a wide range of Lubaina Himid’s paintings from the 1980s to the present day, as well as sculptures, ceramics and works on paper. The exhibition opens with […]
This exhibition, ' it’s for me, it’s for you', presents sculptures by Karen Tang and paintings by David Ben White. The artists produced these new pieces independently, discovering by chance during the making process that shared influences existed. This two-person exhibition offers connections between the works, emphasising formal and conceptual aspects of each artist’s practice.
Please join us for this unique opportunity to be taken behind the scenes of the UK Government's extraordinary art collection. Since 1898, the government has been collecting art to promote artists who have a strong British connection and displaying it in over 450 government buildings - including Downing Street -- both home and abroad. There are over 540 women […]
A Life in Art, an exhibition of the much loved Royal Academician Mary Fedden's work. The exhibition will include her works on paper and oils from the late 1940s to the early 2000s.
The exhibition features works from Amélie Ducommun's latest series Sensitive Water Mapping, exploring her long-standing interest in questions of time and memory, as experienced through the perception of the natural landscape. Driven by a constant search for the new, a “need to arrive at a place where everything needs to be felt for the first […]
The first major solo exhibition in the United Kingdom by Moroccan-French artist Bouchra Khalili whose work explores the broad topics of migration and displacement through the mediums of film, video, installation, photography and prints. Largely inspired by the idea of journeys, both literally and conceptually, Khalili’s exhibition at Lisson Gallery lays bare the socially constructed nature of […]
The exhibition features works from Amélie Duccomun's latest series Sensitive Water Mapping, exploring her long-standing interest in questions of time and memory, as experienced through the perception of the natural landscape. Driven by a constant search for the new, a “need to arrive at a place where everything needs to be felt for the first time”, Ducommun […]
Giuliana Racco’s film is titled Mezomaro, 2016. When told that the word is the Esperanto for Mediterranean, one realises with a jolt just how much our contemporary realities have diverged from the Utopian vision of a continent where language unified and fostered understanding between peoples.
A year ago Suki Chan used a camera obscura in a film she made and became intrigued by how our eyes receive images upside-down and yet the brain interprets them the right way up. "For me, looking at the upside down image in the darkened space, it is as though we have been transported to […]
An exhibition of original prints, by Barbara Rae.
Entangled: Threads & Making is a major exhibition of sculpture, installation, tapestry, textiles and jewellery from the early 20th century to the present day. It features over 40 international female artists who expand the possibilities of embroidery, weaving, sewing and wood carving, often incorporating unexpected materials such as plants, clothing, hair and bird quills. Curated […]
Ethel Gabain (1883-1950) learned lithography as a student at Central School of Arts and Crafts in London and it remained her principal medium in a long career. Also a painter and etcher, her work has recently attracted renewed interest for her achievements as an Official War Artist in the Second World War. Young women recur […]
For Women Artists: A Conversation, twelve contemporary artists have been invited to respond to Gluck's legacy with their own original works. In the spirit of Gluck's fiercely guarded sense of individuality, the exhibition presents a selection of domestic, functional, private, abstract, descriptive, discursive and decorative works, intending to show that there is no single standard […]
An exhibition by renowned Brazilian artist Fernanda Gomes. It represents the most recent pieces of her investigation on painting, and she will continue working in the gallery space for three weeks prior to the exhibition opening, using it as an extension of her studio. This will be the artist’s second solo exhibition at the gallery, developing […]
A major new commission by London-based artist Laura Oldfield Ford. The Showroom’s neighbourhood of Church Street is an area largely untouched by gentrification, but now on the cusp of transformation, with a host of new developments and housing schemes planned, including a major regeneration initiative called The Futures Plan. Alpha, Isis and Eden are the […]
Emily Filler is a collector – of patterns, colours, images and natural textures brought together in Florilegium her new exhibition. In a process she describes as ‘painterly collage’, Filler's gathering eye and hand are strongly present in each canvas. Precise dotting and checkered borders are juxtaposed with photographic transfers of herbaceous tendrils, blocks of primary colour […]
Warm Ties is a solo exhibition of Australian artist Helen Johnson, in collaboration with Artspace, Sydney. Johnson weaves and overlays historical and contemporary signifiers creating points of tension and reflection through the medium of painting. In this exhibition, the complex colonial relationship between Australia and Britain is dealt with on the level of the body, […]
Sonia Boyce presents a new body of work created especially for the ICA. We move in her way involves the exploratory vocal and movement performances of Elaine Mitchener, Barbara Gamper and her dancers: Eve Stainton, Ria Uttridge and Be van Vark, with an invited audience. The title of the work suggests two possible readings: that […]
A solo exhibition of Sarah Gillespie's work.
Join us for a tour of a Mary Fedden's work at the Portland Gallery led by exhibition curator Sidonie Metherell. Fedden, a much-loved Royal Academician, studied at the Slade School of Fine Art. Fedden developed a bold, expressive style featuring flowers and still life, reminiscent of artists such as Matisse and Braque. As a teacher […]