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London Grads Now - Saatchi Gallery
London Grads Now - Saatchi Gallery, 2020

London Grads Now, showcasing work by graduating students from London's leading fine art schools, including the Slade School of Art, opens to the the public on 3 September 2020. Booking essential, see the Saatchi Gallery website for further details.

The Slade selection has been curated by alumna Victoria Cantons. The show continues until 11 October 2020 at the Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York's HQ, King's Road, London SW3 4RY.

Re-Enchanted Matter
Re-Enchanted Matter, 2020

Kara Chin, Neena Percy, Plastique Fantastique, Korallia Stergides, Elly Thomas and Tom Worsfold are showing in Re: Enchanted Matter at APT Gallery, 6, Creekside, London SE8 4SA, from 3 - 13 September 2020. See APT Gallery website.

Carey Young is showing her new video The Vision Machine at the Busan Biennale 2020, Museum of Contemporary Art Busan and various places in Busan, Yeongdo Harbor, from 5 September - 8 November 2020. See the Busan Biennale website for further information.

Resurrection Lands
Resurrection Lands, Danielle Braithwaite-Shirley, 2019

Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley is showing in To Dream Effectively at Focal Point Gallery, The Forum, Elmer Square, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS1 1NB, from 13 September 2020 to 17 January 2021. See the Focal Point Gallery website for further information.

During the pandemic, Professor Lisa Milroy has been delivering art workshops over mobile phones to students in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya.

Lisa initiated the programme in 2015 with the support of Vodafone Foundation and UNHCR, delivering workshops from London to schools in Kakuma Refugee Camp through live video conference.

Read more about this project on UCL Global.

Reenactment for Future Scenario #2: Cape Romano
Reenactment for Future Scenario #2: Cape Romano, Simon Faithfull, 2020, video still. Realised with the support of ARTSail Residency and Research Program, The ArtCenter/South Florida, Miami, FL

Simon Faithfull: Memories from the Future is showing at Galerie Polaris, 15 rue des Arquebusiers, 75003 Paris, opening on 29 August 2020. See the Galerie Polaris website.

This is a Not-Me
This is a Not-Me, gif by Mark Jackson, 2020

This is a Not-Me launches on Thursday 6 August, 6 - 9pm on Twitch and Instagram! Join Plastique Fantastique, Kara Chin, Frankie Roberts and Thomson & Craighead. Continues until 13 December 2020.

Twitch:  twitch.tv/imtgallery
Instagram:  instagram.com/imtgallery
IMT Gallery: https://www.imagemusictext.com/exhibitions/this-is-a-not-me

Programme for 6 August

6pm BST
Kara Chin, Embassy Gardens Promo 2020

6:02pm
Live stream from Felix Rose Kawitzky's Otherwards: a queer, interdimensional world-building and storytelling community on Discord

7pm
Thomson & Craighead, #screaming (2020)

7:11pm
John Powell-Jones, Quantum Loop Episode (2020)

7:21pm
Frankie Roberts, Always Accept Cookies (2020)

7:30pm
Plastique Fantastique, Plastique Fantastique Zoom Ritual to Tell Stories One (2020)

8pm
Gentle Stranger, Live at Prah (2020)

8:24pm
Maggie Roberts, Becoming Octopus promo (2020)

8:30-9pm
Return to the live stream of the Otherwards Discord server

transitional Parade Filler animations by Kara Chin (2020)

Works by alumna Jess Flood-Paddock and Grace Schwindt are included in the Art Council Collection New Acquisitions 2019/20. Works generously gifted by the estate of Ed Allington (1951-2017) have also been added to the Arts Council Collection. See the Arts Council announcement.

The Near Room: Sophie Cundale, commissioned by FVU (Film and Video Umbrella) is showing at South London Gallery, 65-67 Peckham Rd, London, SE5 8UH, from 15 August - 13 September 2020. For further details see the FVU website.