Receiver - Focal Point Gallery
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Nastassja Simensky is showing in Receiver at Focal Point Gallery, The Forum, Elmer Square, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS1 1NS, from 2 October to 23 December 2022. See the Focal Point Gallery website for details.
Rachel Whiteread awarded the Robson Orr Tenten Award 2022
Congratulations to Rachel Whiteread DBE, who has been awarded The Robson Orr TenTen Award 2022, a Government Art Collection/Outset Annual Commission. Untitled (Bubble) was unveiled at the Government Art Collection's new headquarters at Old Admiralty Building on Friday 7 October 2022. See the article in The Guardian, 7 October 2022.
Malgorzata Dawidek Gryglicka wins Hastings Open 2022 Prize
Malgorzata Dawidek Gryglicka (left) with with Kasey Ball-Scott, Art Collections and Engagement Curator at Hastings Museum & Art Gallery. The award-winning images are from the Holding Patterns series (Self Soothing Project #2 and #3).
Congratulations to Malgorzata Dawidek Gryglicka who has been awarded the Hastings Open 2022 Prize. The exhibition of shortlisted artists at Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, John's Place, Bohemia Road, Hastings TN34 1ET, runs from 1 October 2022 - 15 January 2023. See the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery website.
Photo: Malgorzata Dawidek Gryglicka (left) with with Kasey Ball-Scott, Art Collections and Engagement Curator at Hastings Museum & Art Gallery. The award-winning images are from the Holding Patterns series (Self Soothing Project #2 and #3).
Katarzyna Depta-Garapich Awarded Trinity Buoy Wharf Student Prize for Drawing
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Congratulations to Katarzyna Depta-Garapich, whose Family Album, paint markers on giclée prints, 2021, has won the Trinity Buoy Wharf Student Prize for Drawing.
UCL East Saturday Club - Art and Design
Free weekly art and design workshops for Years 9,10 and 11 (ages 13-16) who live and/or go to school in the London boroughs of Newham, Hackney, Tower Hamlets or Waltham Forest. Classes organised by UCL Widening Participation and led by staff from Slade and Bartlett School of Architecture.
For further details and how to apply, see the UCL Access and Widening Participation website.
MA/MFA Interim Show 2022
James Graham Keith
Open to the public 6 - 11 October
Weekdays: 9:30am - 8:30pm
Weekend: 9:30am - 6:30pm
Hastings Open 2022 biennial - Małgorzata Dawidek Gryglick
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Congratulations to Małgorzata Dawidek Gryglicka, who has been selected for Hastings Open 2022 biennial show. The award winner will be announced during the exhibition opening at 4pm on Saturday 1 October 2022. The show takes place at the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, John's Place, Bohemia Rd, Hastings TN34 1ET, from 2 October 2022 - 29 January 2023. See the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery website for details.
One of the selected works has been recently awarded a UCL Doctoral School Research Images as Art / Art Images as Research prize. This forms part of Malgorzata's PhD research on representations of vulnerability and illness in art.
Same, Same - Sid Motion Gallery
Alumni Remi Ajani, Gabriele Beveridge, Rose Davey, Mary Ramsden, Tessa Whitehead and former tutor Gary Woodley are showing in Same, Same, curated by Rose Davey and Sid Motion, at Sid Motion Gallery, Penarth Centre, 24a Hatcham Rd, London SE15 1TR, from 30 September - 22 October 2022.
Objects of the Misanthropocene - Octagon Gallery
Objects of the Misanthropocene: Unearthing futures (2022), curated by former Slade Scientist-in-Residence Dean Sully, and Jo Volley, is showing at the Octagon Gallery, Wilkins Building, UCL, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, from 26 September 2022 - 10 February 2023. See the UCL Culture website for details.
Muddy Mudlarks - Candid Arts Trust
Adam Bird, Annie Lee, Ben Coleman, Christine Chua, Katie Mess, Xiao Yuhan, curated by Christine Chua, are showing in Muddy Mudlarks at Candid Arts Trust, 3 Torrens Street, London EC1V 1NQ from 23 - 26 September 2022, 12 - 6pm.
Curved Space at PEER Gallery
Holly Buckle is showing in Curved Space at PEER Gallery, 97-99 Hoxton Street, London N1 6QL, in partnership with Acme. The show opens on Thursday 29 September, 6-8pm, and continues until 22 October (Wednesday - Saturday). See the PEER Gallery website for opening hours.
Natural Magic - Museo Reina Sofía
Leonor Serrano Rivas is showing Natural Magic at Sabatini Building, Space 1, Vaults Room and Protocol Room, Museo Reina Sofía, 52 Santa Isabel Street, 28012, Madrid, from 21 September 2022 - 27 February 2023. See the Museo Reina Sofía website for details.
Florian Roithmayr - The Matter Talks
Florian Roithmayr is this week's featured artist on The Matter Talks - Material in Focus by the London Sculpture Workshop.
The Matter Talks’ are presented by artists/makers and focus on their material inspirations – each sharing their personal yet differing material approaches to making, offering a unique insight to artistic processes that underpin the very act of making. ‘The Matter Talks’ have 2 key formats – a video and a short Q&A text piece.
Watch the video and access further resources on the London Sculpture Workshop website.
Ancestral Libations - Lucille Junkere
Lucille Junkere has a solo show, Ancestral Libations, Prelude Part 1 - Allegories of Honouring and Remembrance, at 105a Euston Street. London NW1 2EW, from 1 - 7 October 2022. For details see Lucille Junkere's website.
Where is home? X Open House - Whitworth Art Gallery
Current PhD students Bindu Mehra and Jasmir Creed and alumna Jai Chuhan are taking part in Where is Home? x Open House, a film screening of Bindu Mehra's 'Amnesia' and panel discussion, at The Whitworth, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M15 6ER, on Thursday 22 September, 6pm - 9pm.
Henrietta Simson: Reimagining Wilderness - Tremenheere Gallery
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Henrietta Simson has a solo show, Reimagining Wilderness, at the Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Nr Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8YL, from 3 - 30 September 2022. See the Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens website for details.
Collecting the Present - Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía
Leonor Serrano Rivas is speaking at the international seminar Collecting the Present at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, from 21 - 23 September 2022. See the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía website for further details.
Jadé Fadojutimi: Can we see the colour green because we have a name for it? - Hepworth Gallery
Jadé Fadojutimi: Can we see the colour green because we have a name for it? is showing at the Hepworth Gallery, Gallery Walk, Wakefield, WF1 5AW, from 16 September 2022 - 19 March 2023.
See the Hepworth Gallery website for details.
Read Alex Needham's interview with Jadé in The Guardian, 7 September 2022.
Showstopper - Saatchi Gallery
Shaqúelle Whyte is showing in SHOWSTOPPER at Gallery 4, Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York's HQ, King's Road, London, SW3 4RY, 1 - 12 September & 21 - 24 September 2022. See the Saatchi Gallery website for details.
Rosa Morison Memorial Medal - Areena Ang
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Congratulations to recent BA graduate Areena Ang who has been awarded the Faculty of Arts and Humanities' Rosa Morison Memorial Medal.
Image: Areena Ang, There is never enough time, oil and charcoal on canvas, 180 x 140 cm, ©the artist