This major new touring exhibition challenges the male-dominated narratives of post-war British sculpture by presenting a diverse and significant range of ambitious work by women. Breaking the Mould represents the work of over 50 sculptors including: Rana Begum, Lygia Clark, Cathy de Monchaux, Elisabeth Frink, Anthea Hamilton, Holly Hendry, Barbara Hepworth, Mary Kelly, Kim Lim, Cornelia […]
Rebecca Chesney was a YSP Visiting Artist in 2010 and spent time surveying the parkland for species of bumblebees and solitary bees, and all the plants they feed on. After setting up two honey beehives on site, she shadowed the regional bee inspector to learn beekeeping skills and observe the life cycle of the honey bee at […]
Tessa Newcomb and Robina Jack have long, successful careers as artists. Robina Jack’s painted plates and bowls focus on the menagerie that surrounds her: dogs, cats, hens and family history. Tessa Newcomb’s paintings record the garden, the greenhouse, the allotment; she draws you into her work, it feels intimate. The younger artists are Cornelia O’Donovan, […]
Jade Fadojutimi’s large-scale paintings combine abstract and figurative elements in compositions that have intense graphic energy. At the heart of Fadojutimi’s work is an introspective mining of facets of her own identity and the social and cultural environments that shape them. Her paintings are typically made in bursts of energetic mark-making. While some are worked […]
Solitary Acts, is an exhibition of drawings, collage and animation by Rachel Goodyear. The exhibition explores the agency of the individual, as the artist navigates between divergent modes of existence – conscious and subconscious, interior and exterior, fearful and desirous. Highlighted are new works on paper alongside a new single-screen version of Limina, an animation co-commissioned […]
Sally McKay's etchings resonate with a physical free flowing quality. They are influenced by the drawings she makes of fleeting moments of figures in motion, often dancers in rehearsal and live performance as her source material, she probes what it means to be human. Inspired by the energy, vitality and stamina of the finely tuned […]
Piumari was one of Marinella Bettineschi's first series to give voice to her ongoing interest and research into alternative languages: the ability to transform and create new ways of thinking with our own breath and further illustrating women’s ability to bring life into the world. Elegant, minimal boxes containing loose feathers, suspended beneath a thin […]
A special showing of the late Chilean artist and activist Lotty Rosenfeld’s 1979-80 video work Una milla de cruces sobre el pavimento (A Mile of Crosses on the Asphalt). It is on view in the gallery's microproject space, and commemorates Rosenfeld’s life and work following her death last year.
Ceramics and the natural world are Kaori Tatebayashi's passion. Working in hand formed white stoneware she produces portraits of flowers and plants with amazing precision, not only describing how they look, but also how they feel. The result is an experience which comes very close to nature. Modelling directly from flowers and plants in season […]
For her debut exhibition, conceptual artist Mika Tajima presents new paintings, textile works, and sculptures that focus on psychic and bodily energy under the regulation of techno-capitalism. The exhibition connects the […]
A Certain Blue Enters Your Soul is Katrin Fridriks’ newest body of work, which focuses on the centrality of blue to our universal histories. Comprised of 14 new major works and accompanied […]
Alchemy is an inaugural exhibition of abstract paintings by, Rosannagh Scarlet Esson. The exhibition brings together Rosannagh's dynamic explorations into the chemistry of paint, metals, pigment and the elements, including brand new works produced at her studio in the past year in lockdown.
Temples, a solo exhibition of new works by Daiga Grantina, whose practice investigates the encounters between materials to propose a synthetic concept of the many relationships that shape our world. Grantina […]
Internal Objects, is an exhibition of new work by Rachel Whiteread, who employs the formal language of Minimalism to objects’ minor details. She employs existing artifacts and spaces—including domestic objects like chairs and mattresses, interiors of rooms, and even, famously, an entire terraced house—to evoke and explore corporeal presence. Notably, her deft use of negative space can imply […]
An exhibition of her works. Vanessa Gardiner is a landscape painter, who captures scenes of the Cornwall coastline, by taking drawings directly from the location, such as Tintagel Place, Pentaghlion […]
The Nostalgia for the Infinite, is an exhibition by Jessica Rankin. Featuring new, mixed media paintings and works on paper, marks a significant shift within the artist’s practice. Known for her […]
What Was My Own features over thirty new highly detailed, meticulous drawings, both large and minute in scale, derived from film stills. A sense of unease and melancholy pervades Marie Harnett’s new work, as we are offered glimpses into scenes that present an emotion or history that is suddenly intimate and familiar to us.
Alice Anderson’s oeuvre hybridises the worlds of technology and ancestral cultures. Her works include sculptures, paintings and drawings generated through dance-performances, each with ritual at their essence. For this exhibition, […]
Working across a range of media Melanie Smith explores notions of modernity in relation to art history and contemporary society. She has consistently addressed a number of interrelated themes encompassing […]
'Mind Fields', marks the first exhibition of the work of Vivian Lynn (b. Wellington, NZ, 1931 - d. Wellington, 2018). "Our bodies are mediated by cultural codes, as are our daily […]