Alumni News
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
My Life in Trees - The Birmingham & Midland Institute
Poster
Monica Perez Vega has a solo show, My Life in Trees, at The Birmingham & Midland Institute, 9 Margaret St, Birmingham, B3 3BS, from 1–26 November 2021.
Breezy - Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery
Gabriela Giroletti has a solo show, Breezy, at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, 533 Old York Road, London SW18 1TG, from 19 November–18 December 2021. See the Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery website.
Evangelia Dimitrakopoulou and Francisca Sosa López
image ©the artist
PEER presents the work of Evangelia Dimitrakopoulou and Slade alumna Francisca Sosa López, two artists completing a year-long studio residency at Acme’s Warton House studios in 2021 after graduating from MA courses at London-based art colleges. The show takes place at PEER, 97-99 Hoxton Street, London N1 6QL, from 1–18 December 2021. See the PEER website for details.
Francisca Sosa López(Adrian Carruthers Award, 2020/21) work addresses the complicated relationship that she has with her home country of Venezuela and its socio-political issues such as the current migration crisis, which has to date seen 6 million people displaced from their country. Her practice expresses her personal feelings, reactions, disappointments and affections towards her country.
SHE KEEPS ME DAMN ALIVE - arebyte Gallery
Exhibition at arebyte Gallery, 19 November 2021–19 Februrary 2022
Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley has a solo show, SHE KEEPS ME DAMN ALIVE at arebyte Gallery, Java House, 7 Botanic Square, London E14 0LG, from 19 November 2021–19 January 2022. See the arebyte Gallery website for details.
Charlotte Jennings
Courtesy of Peter Daly
We are saddened to learn of the passing of artist Charlotte Jennings, aged 86. She studied painting at the Slade from 1955 - 1958.
Film Collectives and Political Liberation in the UK - The Castle Cinema
Screenings at The Castle Cinema, London. 7, 20, 27 November 2021
The Habibi Collective, which includes alumna Reman Sadani, is hosting three events that look at Film Collectives and Political Liberation in the UK on 7, 20, 27 November 2021 at The Castle Cinema, First Floor, 64 - 66 Brooksby's Walk, London E9 6DA.
Sutapa Biswas: Lumen - Kettle's Yard
Sutapa Biswas: Lumen is showing at Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge, Castle Street, Cambridge CB3 0AQ, from 16 October 2021 - 30 January 2022. See the Kettle's Yard website for further information.
Survey II - Jerwood Arts
Shenece Oretha and Katarzyna Perlak are showing in Survey II, presenting new commissions by ten of the most outstanding early-career artists in the UK. The show is at Jerwood Arts, Jerwood Space,171 Union Street, Bankside, London, SE1 0LN, from 1 October - 11 December 2021, then Site Gallery Sheffield, from 12 March - 5 June 2022.
Zineb Sidera - Venice Biennale 2022
Zineb Sidera has been selected to represent France at the 59th Venice Biennale in 2022. See the Institut français website.
Minyoung Kim: Night Fever - The Artist Room
Minyoung Kim has a solo show, Night Fever, at The Artist Room, 52 Lonsdale Road, London W11 2DE, from 23 October - 20 November 2021. See The Artist Room website.
The Dante Project - Royal Opera House
Tacita Dean has designed the set for The Dante Project at the Royal Opera House from 14 - 30 October 2021. See the Royal Opera House website for details.
Health and the Climate and Ecological Emergency Exhibition
Małgorzata Dawidek-Gryglicka is showing in Health and the Climate and Ecological Emergency Exhibition at UCL Hospital Arts Street Gallery, Euston Road, NW1 2BU, from 24 August - 20 October 2021. See the UCLH website for details.