2014
Cities Methodologies 2014
Cities Methodologies 2014, an exhibition of
innovative urban research and
specially curated events exploring cities from artists, academics and
independent researchers, organised by UCL Urban Laboratory, is taking place at the Slade Research Centre Woburn Square, Woburn Square, London WC1H 0HB, from 29 - 31 October 2014. See www.ucl.ac.uk/urbanlab.
Violence and the City - Rich Mix
Leah Lovett is speaking about her project, Contra Band, in Violence and the City in Latin American Theatre and Culture at Violence and the City, at Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, London E1 6LA, at 2pm on Friday 17 October 2014.
Pentimenti - Maybe a Vole
Lindsay Mapes is showing in Pentimenti, at Maybe a Vole, 51A King Henry's Walk, London N1 4NH, from 30 October - 9 November 2014.
Material and Matter - La Grua Center
Jo Volley is showing in Material and Matter at La Grua Center, 32 Water Street, Stonington, CT 06378, from November - December 2014.
Clear Black Smoke - Holly Grove
Mohammed Qasim Ashfaq has a solo show, Clear Black Smoke, at 4 Holly Grove, London SE15, from 17 September - 29 October 2014, Thursdays - Fridays 3-6pm, and Saturdays - Sundays 12noon-6pm.
Gallery Girl wins Audience Award
Alexander Thompson's short film, Gallery Girl, has won the Audience Award at the Santa Monica Independent Film Festival in Los Angeles, 3 - 5 October 2014.
Buy Slade Editions online: Phyllida Barlow
Phyllida Barlow’s 2013 original print Untitled: Dog Door is now available to purchase online. This print, produced by the artist at the Slade, is first in the series of Slade Editions, an annual fundraising initiative launched at the 2013 Slade Print Fair. All funds from the sales of Slade Editions will be used to support Slade students and print initiatives. See onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk.
Indelible Shadows - South Square
Malina Busch has a solo show, Indelible Shadows, at South Square, Thornton, Bradford, BD13 3LD, from 4 October - 23 November 2014. See www.southsquarecentre.co.uk.
New Sensations Show 2014 - B1, Victoria House
Aimee Henderson, Charles Richardson, Babette Semmer, Jack Towndrow, Lauren Wilson and Vivien Zhang have been shorlisted for New Sensations 2014. The exhibition of shortlisted artists is on at B1, Victoria House, Bloomsbury,
London WC1, from 11am - 6pm, 14 - 18 October 2014. See www.saatchiart.com/newsensations/shortlist.
Beyond Tics - Lumen Gallery
Julia Vogl is showing in Beyond Tics at the Lumen Gallery, 88 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RS, from 14 - 31 October 2014. See www.londonbrainproject.com.
Curating Contemporary Art - Tate Modern
Carey Young is speaking at Show Time: Curating contemporary art, discussing the evolving role of the curator with author Jens Hoffmann at the Starr Auditorium, Tate Modern, Bankside, London SE1 9TG, on Wednesday 15 October 2014, 6.30 – 8pm. See www.tate.org.uk.
Publishing + Censorship - Oriel Sycharth Gallery
Rory McCartney has selected works for Publishing + Censorship at Oriel Sycharth Gallery, Mold Road, Wrexham LL11 2AW, from 30 September - 21 November 2014. See www.glyndwr.ac.uk.
A reproduced, bootleg version of the show is running concurrently at LimaZulu Project Space, Unit 3J, Omega Works, 167 Hermitage Road, N4 1lZ, from 2 - 8 October 2014. See www.limazulu.co.uk.
Action: Space - Rivolidue
Emily Hawes, Chole Iza Manasseh and Maria Teresa Ortoleva are showing in Action: Space, Rivolidue, via Rivoli 2, 20121 Milan, Italy, from 26 September - 1 November 2014. See www.rivolidue.org.
Run! Run! Run! Events
Kai Syng Tan is involved in the following Run! Run! Run! events:
RUN! RUN! RUN! London (Stratford): A Light-Footed & Light-Hearted Rundown of the Olympic Leg-acy and Other Tales of the Exotic East on Saturday 20 September at 2pm. Participants meet at Stratford International Station (WH Smith side, between Hitchcock Lane and Celebration Avenue). Tickets are bookable on Eventbrite.
RUN! RUN! RUN! Lancaster: A Hands-On Feet-On (More Than An Academic) Exercise, a symposium at George Fox Building, Lancaster University, Lancaster LA1 4YW. Kai Syng Tan gives a 2-minute paper on Monday 22 September at 4.45pm and a 30-minute run on Tuesday 23 September 2014, at 8am. See www.synergize2014.org.
RUN! RUN! RUN! Leeds: A series of practice-related research activities exploring the correlation between art and movement co-run by Dr Kai Syng Tan and Dr Dan Robinson.The first event is RUN! RUN! RUN! HOME. Whatever 'home' means, on Thursday 25 September 2014, 4.20pm at Leeds College of Art (Blenheim Walk) entrance, Leeds LS2 9AQ.
(un)real - Maddox Arts
Nicolas Feldmeyer is showing in (un)real at Maddox Arts, 52 Brook's Mews, Mayfair W1K 4ED, from 3 October - 1 November 2014. See www.maddoxarts.com.
The Influence of Furniture on Love - Wysing Arts Centre
Alumna Jessie Flood-Paddock and PhD student Florian Roithmayr are showing in The Influence of Furniture on Love, at Wysing Arts Centre, Fox Road, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TX, from 13 September - 5 November 2014. See www.wysingartscentre.org.
State of Denmark - Modern Art Oxford
Professor Emeritus Stuart Brisley has a solo show, State of Denmark, at Modern Art Oxford, 30 Pembroke St, Oxford OX1 1BP, from 20 September - 16 November 2014. See www.modernartoxford.org.uk.
UCL in top five of QS Ranking of World Universities
UCL have been ranked in the top five of the QS Ranking of World Universities. See www.theguardian.com.
I'm not done - Islington Arts Factory
Simon Barkworth has a solo show, I'm not done, at Islington Arts Factory, 2 Parkhurst Road, London N7 0SF, from 17 - 24 October 2014. See twitter.com.
Still Life with Black Birds - Corinium Museum
Richard Kenton-Webb is showing in Still Life with Black Birds at Corinium Museum, Park Street , Cirencester GL7 2B, from 20 September - 19 October 2014. See coriniummuseum.org.