News
Liz-Anne Bawden
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Liz-Anne Bawden, former Slade tutor in the influential Slade Film Department. An obituary is posted on www.thetimes.co.uk and further information about her role at the Slade and her subsequent work can be found in the Times Higher Education, March 1966.
Cornelia Baltes - Schnick Schnack Schnuck!
Cornelia Baltes is showing Schinck Schnack Schnuck! at Limoncello, 340-344 Kingsland Road, London E8 4DA, from 24 January - 9 March 2013. See www.limoncellogallery.co.uk.
Julie Rafalski – Solo Exhibition
Julie Rafalski – Solo Exhibition is showing at Westminster Reference Library Gallery, 1st Floor, 35 Saint Martin’s Street, London WC2H 7HP, from 5 - 23 February 2013. Throughout the show, she will be in residence in the gallery space at the library on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 2-7pm working on an additional work-in-progress, a collection of collages. There will also be a series of blog posts updating progress of the collages on http://julierafalski.wordpress.com.
Florian Roithmayr - The Y
Florian Roithmayr is showing The Y at Rowing, Unit F, 449 Holloway Road, London N7 6LJ, from 11 January – 9 February 2013. See http://rowingprojects.com.
Setsuko Hara - Oriel Sycharth Gallery
Alumni Chris Grygiel, Gabriele Porta, Hiromi Kawasaki, Pernille Leggat Ramfelt and Aishan Yu are showing in Setsuko Hara, put together by Richard Bevan at Oriel Sycharth Gallery, Glyndŵr University, Mold Road, Wrexham LL11 2AW, from 22 January – 15 March 2013. See www.glyndwr.ac.uk.
Nick Hornby and Sinta Tantra: Collaborative Works
Nick Hornby and Sinta Tantra: Collaborative Works is showing at the Lobby, One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5AB, from 14 January - 15 March 2013. Curator Ann Elliott is touring the exhibition with Nick Hornby and Sinta Tantra onTuesday 12 February 1.15pm. Email visualart@canarywharf.com to reserve a place. See www.canarywharf.com.
Late Terms Club Night - ICA
Isabelle Southwood and Alexandra McNamee are DJing and Lauren Godfrey is making a peformative intervention at Late Terms Night Club, an evening of film, music and performance to celebrate the closing of Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2013, at the ICA, The Mall, London SW1Y 5AH, at 9pm on Saturday 25 January 2014. See www.ica.org.uk.
Martin John Callanan - 12.12.12.12.12.12
For the twelfth minute of the twelfth hour Coordinated Universal Time in the twelfth day of the twelfth month in the twelfth year of the millennium, a celebratory artwork will be made in an edition of twelve and then will be available to purchase on his website for twelve pounds Sterling at the same precise time.
Ed Atkins, Eddie Peake and John Stezaker in Interview Magazine
Alumni Ed Atkins, Eddie Peake and John Stezaker are featured in the latest issue of Interview, December 2012. See www.interviewmagazine.com.
Slade Open Studios 2012
The Slade School of Fine Art has the following open studios:
Undergraduate Open Studios Tuesday 11 December 10am – 3pm and Wednesday 12 December 10am – 3pm.
Graduate Open Studios Wednesday 12 December 10am – 3pm.
You can drop in to Open Studios at any time and there is no need to book.
Open Studios take place at the Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT. Use UCL maps and public transport links to find us. Please note, we are in the congestion charge zone.
Deborah Padfield - talking about Duet for Pain on BBC World Service
PhD student Deborah Padfield is talking about her film, Duet for Pain, which is showing as part of Pain and its Meanings at the Wellcome Collection on Friday 7 December 2012, and her work on the Birkbeck Pain Project, on the Weekend Programme for BBC World Service on Saturday 8 December 2012, 7 - 9am. The recorded version is on BBC iPlayer (starting 32 minutes and 30 seconds from the beginning).
Korea MEST Visit
Korean MEST Delegation
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A delegation of educational researchers from the Korean Ministry of Science and Technology (MEST) and Suzie Jungeun Lee, Director of 43 Inverness Street Gallery, visited the Slade School of Fine Art as part of their Schools Districts Arts and Physical Education Project Manager visit to the United Kingdom from 12 - 17 November 2012.
Korean MEST Delegation and Professor Edward Allington (centre, back)
Spartacus Chetwynd shortlisted for Turner Prize
Alumnus Spartacus Chetwynd has been shortlisted for the Turner Prize. The winning artist will be announced at Tate Britain on 3 December. The Turner Prize 2012 exhibition will be at Tate Britain, 20 October - 20 January 2013. See www.tate.org.uk.
8 Egerton Garden Mews - Group Exhibition
Katherine Di Turi, Piers Veness and Simon Zabell are showing in Square Art Projects' 8 Egerton Garden Mews Group Exhibition, at 8 Egerton Garden Mews, London SW3 2EH from 7-9 December 2012, 12noon - 6pm. See www.squ-are.com.
Delhi International Film Festival
The Slade is pleased to be an associate of the Delhi International Film Festival (DIFF). The DIFF coincides with 100 years of Delhi as Capital of India, and 100 years of Indian cinema. For the DIFF (21-27 December 2012), Slade artists - staff, student and alumni are contributing a range works that are innovative and challenging in form and content. Slade PhD student Kai Syng Tan has facilitated this exchange, and is a curator and member of the Advisory Board at the DIFF. A selection of films from the DIFF will be screened at the Slade in 2013. For more information see www.delhiinternationalfilmfestival.com.
Hayley Newman - Volcano Lady
Hayley Newman's Volcano Lady has been selected as the featured work for November by the Government Art Collection. See www.gac.culture.gov.uk. It is showing in Revealed: Government Art Collection, at Gas Hall, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3DH from 17 November 2012 - 24 February 2013. See www.bmag.org.uk.
Friday Late: Record, Reframe, Resist - V&A
Yara El-Sherbini has and installation The End of Conflict in the Middle East and Aya Haidar is leading workshops reworking fabric samplers using handmade craft as part of Friday Late: Record, Reframe, Resist - V&A on Friday 30 November 2012 from 6.30-10pm at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL. See www.vam.ac.uk for full details.
Santo Tolone wins Illy Present Future Prize 2012
Santo Tolone has won the Illy Present Future Prize 2012. He is showing in Fuoriclasse - 20 years of Italian Art in the courses of Alberto Garutti, at Gallery Modern Art, Via Palestro 16, 20121 Milan, Italy from 7 October – 9 December 2012. See www.gam-milano.com.
Club Tennis
Current student Sean Boylan and alumna Lauren Godfrey are showing in Club Tennis, 30 Kings Bench Street, London SE1 0QX 7-10pm on Thursday 29 November 2012.
The Hut Project Presents - Go Deep or Go Home
Matthew Richardson and Jack Strange are showingGo Deep or Go Home at ASC Gallery, Erlang House, 128 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8EQ, from 17 November - 21 December 2012. See www.ascstudios.co.uk.