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Testament - Goldsmiths CCA
Ed Atkins, Phyllida Barlow, Alvaro Barrington, Monster Chetwynd, Adham Faramawy, Holly Hendry, Edward Thomasson and Gray Wielebinski, are showing in Testament at Goldsmiths CCA, St James', New Cross, London SE14 6AD, from 21 January - 3 April 2022. See the Goldsmiths CCA website for details.
Making poetry with solid objects - Komagome SOKO
Komagome SOKO
Making poetry with solid objects featuring work and writing by Edward Allington and works by Japanese artists whom Allington taught, including Hiraki Sawa, Akiko and Masako Takada, Ayuko Sugiura, Eiko Soga, Michiko Oki, Hiroko Nakajima and Kazuki Nishinaga, is showing at Komagome SOKO, 2 Chome-14-2 Komagome, Toshima City, Tokyo 170-0003, Japan, from 21 January - 13 February 2022. See the Komagome SOKO website for further information.
Portfolio upload instructions
BA/BFA applicants for entry 2022-2023. Those who apply (via UCAS) before the deadline on 26 January 2022, will receive an email inviting them to upload their portfolio. Please see our video with instructions to help you with this process.
The deadline for BA/BFA portfolio submission is 11.59pm (GMT) on Friday 11 February 2022.
Please watch the video and spend time putting your portfolio together in the correct format before uploading.
If you encounter any problems whilst submitting your portfolio, please DO NOT try to resubmit your portfolio. Please contact slade.tlo@ucl.ac.uk.
Ali Kazim - Suspended in Time - Ashmolean Museum
courtesy of Jhaveri Contemporary
Ali Kazim: Suspended in Time at the Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont St, Oxford OX1 2PH, is showing from 7 February - 26 June 2022. The exhibition will be the culmination of his time as Oxford University’s first South Asian Artist-in-Residence. The book accompanying the exhibition is published on 14 February 2022. See the Ashmolean Museum website.
Webinar: Artists and Animation- Larry Achiampong and Wumi Olaosebikan
Larry Achiampong is speaking at Webinar: Artists and Animation - Larry Achiampong and Wumi Olaosebikan, organised by Film London, at 1pm on Friday 21 January 2022. Bookings are via Eventbrite.
Selects: Vol 1 - London Paint Club
Arthur Poujois is showing in Selects: Vol. 1 at London Paint Club, 253 Hoxton Street, London N1 5LG, from 13 January - 24 February 2022. See the London Paint Club website for details.
Tom Worsfold - Good Fats - Ginny on Frederick
Tom Worsfold has a solo show, Good Fats, at Ginny on Frederick, 91 - 93 Charterhouse Street, London EC1M 6HL, from 15 January - 18 February 2022. By appointment, see Ginny on Frederick website.
The Grotto - Ridley Road Project Space
Lettice Gatacre, Kin-Ting Li, Chloee Maugile, Nina Porter, Arthur Poujois and Carlotta Roma are showing in The Grotto, 14 - 16 January 2022 at Ridley Road Project Space, 51 - 63 Ridley Road, London E8 2NP. Open by appointment.
Derek Jarman - Protest! - Manchester Art Gallery
Protest!, a retrospective of Derek Jarman's work, is showing at Manchester Art Gallery, Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3JL, from 2 December 2020 - 10 April 2022. See the Manchester Art Gallery website for details.
Clifford Chance Printmaking Purchase Prize 2021
Congratulations to Khushna Sulaman-Butt who has been awarded the Clifford Chance Printmaking Purchase Prize 2021 for her etching, Ottamere reading, 2021. The annual prize is selected by a leading figure in the print world. This year's prize winner was selected by Helen Waters, Cristea Roberts Gallery, London.
A show of the shortlisted works at Clifford Chance is open from 15 November 2021 - 14 January 2022, by appointment only. See the Clifford Chance website for further details.
Deadline MA/MFA Applications for 2022/23 entry
The deadline for MA/MFA applications is Tuesday 5 January 2022. If you have any questions regarding applications or uploading your portfolio, please see our webpage.
Breaking the Mould Sculpture by Women Since 1945- Arts Council Collection Touring Exhibition
Arts Council logo for Breaking the Mould
Works by Phyllida Barlow, Rana Begum, Cathy De Monchaux, Jessie Flood-Paddock, Mona Hatoum, Holly Hendry, Kim Lim, Grace Schwindt and Rachel Whiteread are showing in Breatking the Mould Sculpture by Women Since 1945, an Arts Council Collection touring exhibition.
Venues and dates
Longside Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
29 May – 5 September 2021
Djanogly Gallery, Lakeside Arts, University of Nottingham
18 September 2021–9 January 2022
The Levinsky Gallery, University of Plymouth and The Box, Plymouth
26 March - 5 June 2022
Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
2 July–2 October 2022
The New Art Gallery Walsall
October 2022 - March 2023
Beauty Cult - COEX Winter Festival, Seoul
Practice led PhD student Da In Park’s work Beauty Cult is showing as part of the COEX Winter Gallery at the COEX Winter Fest 2021 from 23 December 2021 - 4 January 2022. The Festival takes place across several sites: at Seoul @COEX_official Lobby, and 13 Digital Billboards including the K-POP Square, Hyundai Dept. Store, and Samsung tube station.
UCL Winter Closure
The Slade is closed from 5:30pm, Wednesday 22 December 2021 until 9:30am, Tuesday 4 January 2022. If you have any questions regarding applications or uploading your video, please see our webpage.
We wish you all a happy and healthy break.
Short Courses - booking for Spring Term now open
Booking for our spring term short courses in drawing and painting is now open. See our Short Courses pages.
Malgorzata Dawidek: A Net of Emotions - Wakefield
Malgorzata Dawidek: A Net of Emotions is showing at 15 Northgate, Wakefield WF1 1HD from 24 November 2021 - 27 January 2022. See the Artwalk Wakefield website for details.
Commissioned by Artwalk Wakefield, A Net of Emotions is a new light installation that investigates the conflict between human feelings and the attempt to verbally express their meaning. Read the Q&A with Malgorzata.
Undergraduate online Q&A event
Booking is now open for our Undergraduate Online Q&A event on Thursday 9 December, 5 - 6pm. This is an opportunity to ask to ask Slade Undergraduate tutors about the Slade's BA/BFA programme. Booking via Eventbrite.
Online Launch: Print Pals: Then and Now
Print Pals project
There will be an online event on 15 December to officially launch the publication Print Pals: Then and Now as part of the Slade 150 series of events/celebrations. Free, reserve via Eventbrite.
Home Court project - Icon Magazine
D’Eynsford housing estate in Camberwell, London
Mark Warren, Add Purpose
Read about the Home Court, the outcome of Thomas Morgan Evans' Concrete Canvas initiative, funded by a UCL Beacon Bursary, in this month's Icon Magazine.
Le Mostræ della Laguna - Goethe Institute, Venice
Alumna Eleanor Morgan is showing in Le Mostræ della Laguna in partnership with the Goethe Institute and Sale Docks, at Dorsoduro 265, 30123 Venice, from 5 November - 20 December 2021 and March - 29 May 2022. See the Goethe Institute website for opening hours and details.