UCL ranked in world's top 20 univeristies
UCL has confirmed its position among the top 20
“super-elite” universities in the world, according to the Times Higher
Education’s (THE) annual rankings. See www.ucl.ac.uk/news.
Thigh House - Sarabande Foundation
Thigh House by Rosa Uddoh is at the Sarabande: The Lee Alexander McQueen Foundation, 22 Hertford Road, London N1 5SH, from 10 - 13 May 2018. See: www.sarabandefoundation.org. Booking on:www.eventbrite.co.uk.
Ron Bowen
We are very saddened to learn that our former Head of Undergraduate Painting and veteran Summer School tutor Ron Bowen has passed away. Ron taught for over 40 years at leading art schools in London, New York, Florence and for many years, the Slade.
Pandesia: Janne Malmros - MOCA London
Pandesia: Janne Malmros is showing at MOCA London, 113 Bellenden Road
SE15 4QY, from 9 April, extended until 11 May 2018. Booking by appointment only, see www.mocalondon.co.uk.
100 Sounds Vagabond - Vagabond Club
Chloe Iza Manasseh's live performance, 100 Sounds Vagabond, takes place at The Vagabond Club, Singapore between 6 - 7pm on 23 May 2018. See www.hotelvagabondsingapore.com.
Group Show - Gao
Xenia Bond, Valerie Kong, Michael Andrew Page, Sam Risley, Joel Wycherley and Yi Zhang are showing in Group Show at Gao, Unit 7 88 Mile End Road, London E1 4UN, from 26 April - 26 May 2018. See www.gao.gallery/group-show.
Whitstable Biennale 2018
Salma Ashraf, Rosie Carr, Sophie Lee and Rebecca Lennon are showing at this year's Whitstable Biennale, which takes place between 2 - 10 June 2018. See www.whitstablebiennale.com.
Beyond the Surface - The Crypt
Piers Veness and Simon Zabell are showing in Beyond the Surface at The Crypt, curated by Piers Veness, Marylebone Church, London NW1 5LT, from 28 March - 14 June 2018. See squ-are.com.
Mark Tanner Sculpture Award 2018
Congratulations to Jessie Flood-Paddock, Anna Reading and Elly Thomas, who have been shortlisted for the Mark Tanner Sculpture Award 2018. The winning artist, announced on 17 May 2018, will be awarded £8000 towards making a new work and a solo show at Standpoint Gallery. See www.standpointlondon.co.uk.
Celebrating the Legacy of Felix Slade
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the death of the School’s founder, Felix Slade, we are opening our doors to the public and all Slade alumni to join us for the day. For further details see our Event page: www.ucl.ac.uk/slade/events/celebrating-the-legacy-of-felix-slade.
A Taste of Chocolate - Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
Alvaro Brrington has a solo show, A Taste of Chocolate, at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London Ely House, 37 Dover Street, London W1S 4NJ, from 17 April - 16 June 2018. See ropac.net/exhibition/a-taste-of-chocolate.
Prize & Prejudice - Evening Standard
Women's history month: The Slade's prize-winning women artists lost in the gaps of art history, an article about Prize & Prejudice, which is showing at UCL Art Museum from 9 January - 8 June 2018, is online on:www.standard.co.uk.
Collaboration III - Broadgate, London
Sinta Tantra and Nick Hornby are showing in Collaboration III at Broadgate, London EC2M 3WA, from 12 March - 25 May 2018. See www.broadgate.co.uk.
Always Bright - Ambiente Gallery, Jakarta
Sinta Tantra is showing in Always Bright at Ambiente Gallery, Jalan Senopati No. 70, Kebayoran Baru Jakarta, Indonesia, from 18 April - 18 May 2018. See www.indonesianluxury.com.
Prize and Prejudice - UCL Art Museum
Prize and Prejudice, an exhibition and series of programmes dedicated to
artistic ambition, struggles and successes of artists emerging from the
Slade School of Fine Art during its foundation years. It is on at UCL Art Museum, South Cloisters, Wilkins Building, UCL, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, from 1-5pm,
Tuesdays - Fridays between 9 Jan - 8 Jun 2018. See https://www.ucl.ac.uk/culture/events/prize-prejudice.
Transformational Encounters - De Montfort University
Alice Tuppen Corps has a solo show, Transformational Encounters: Touch Traction Transform, at The Gallery, Vijay Patel Building, De Montfort University, Mill Lane, Leicester LE2 7PT from 27 April - 12 May 2018. See thegallery.dmu.ac.uk.
A Song I Wrote For My Four Year-Old Nephew - Sans Titre 2016
Orfeo Tagiuri has a solo show, A Song I Wrote For My Four Year-Old Nephew, at Sans Titre 2016, 18 Rue St Placide, Paris, 75006, from 22 March – 15 April 2018. See www.sanstitre2016.com.
Sharon Morris, The Moon is Shining on My Mother
Sharon Morris's artist's book, The Moon is Shining on My Mother(Enitharmon Editions & the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery), is launched at Enitharmon Editions, 10 Bury Place, London WC1A 2JL, on Thursday 10 May 2018, from 6 - 7.30pm. An exhibition of the work is on show at Enitharmon Editions from 10 - 25 May 2018. See enitharmon.co.uk/events.
Not Going to Work - The Bomb Factory
Jack West has a solo show, Not Going to Work, at The Bomb Factory Art Foundation, Unit 2, Boothby Road, London 19 4AJ, from 26 April - 3 May 2018. See www.bombfactory.org.uk.
Surface Matters - Fold Gallery
Olivia Bax is showing in Surface Matters at Fold Gallery, 158 New Cavendish Street, London W1W 6YW, from 27 April - 2 June 2018. See www.foldgallery.com.