Congratulations to alumna Rosa-Johan Uddoh who has been shortlisted for this year's Film London Jarman Award. The winner will be announced the week beginning 21 November 2022. See the Film London website.
Posted Tuesday, 28th June 2022 00:00
Bindu Mehra is taking part in the symposium Monica Sjöö The time is NOW and it is overdue! Saturday 25 June 2022, 2-5pm. The event is chaired by alumna Naomi Siderfin. Book via the Beaconsfield website.
Posted Wednesday, 22nd June 2022 00:00
Many congratulations to alumnae Abi Ola; Kneed: Ishwari Bhalerao & Leonie Rousham and 2022 BA finalist Bishwadhan Rai and MFA finalist Adam Boyd, who have all been selected for Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2022. See the Bloomberg New Contemporaries website.
Posted Friday, 17th June 2022 00:00
Future Library, a one hundred year artwork created by alumna Katie Paterson, opened in Oslo on 12 June 2022. See The Guardian newspaper.
Posted Tuesday, 14th June 2022 00:00
The premiere of Wayfinder followed by a Q&A with director Larry Achiampong takes place on Tuesday 21 June 2022, at 18:15, NFT3, BFI Southbank, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XT. See the BFI website for details.
Posted Tuesday, 14th June 2022 00:00
We regret that due to the impact of the train strike on audience attendance for tomorrow's event, the In Conversation with Sir Christopher Le Brun has been cancelled.
Posted Thursday, 9th June 2022 00:00
We were very sad to hear of the death of Slade alumna Dame Paula Rego at the age of 87. We would like to express our sincere condolences to her family.
Paula Rego was born in Lisbon in 1935 and studied at the Slade between 1952 and 1956.
See The Guardian, 8 June 2022 for an appreciation of her life.
Posted Wednesday, 8th June 2022 00:00
Congratulations to alumna Chila Kumari Singh Burman who has been awarded a MBE in the Queen’s Jubilee birthday honours for services to the arts, and her seminal installation 'remembering a brave new world' which lit up London during the pandemic.
Posted Thursday, 2nd June 2022 00:00
Interworlds: Remi Rana Allen and Sinta Tantra focuses on the work of leading artists Remi Rana Allen and Sinta Tantra. Online via Zoom, Tuesday 14 June, 3 - 5pm. Free, book via Eventbrite.
Posted Friday, 27th May 2022 00:00
Alumna Jocelyn McGregor's first public sculpture, 'Earthing', has just been unveiled as part of Sculpture in the City: Aldgate Square Commission, part of Sculpture in the City 11th Edition.
Earthing will be on display until spring 2023 and will join the rest of the 11th edition sculpture trail launching on 21 June 2022. See the Sculpture in the City website for more information.
Posted Friday, 20th May 2022 00:00
Michael Armitage has been chosen to design a new £1 coin which will enter circulation next year. The new design for the reverse or “tails” side of the coin will mark its 40th anniversary. See The Independent article.
Posted Wednesday, 11th May 2022 00:00
Mona Hatoum and Lisa Milroy are showing in Found Cities, Lost Objects: Women in the City, an Arts Council Collection Touring Exhibition, curated by Lubaina Himid from May 2022 - May 2023.
Posted Tuesday, 3rd May 2022 00:00
Current PhD researcher Robert Mead and alumna Marielle Hehir have a joint show, Genius Loci: Painting the Spirit of Place, at APT Gallery, Deptford, London SE8 4SA, from 5 - 8 May 2022. See the APT website for details.
Posted Wednesday, 27th April 2022 00:00
Vivien Zhang has a solo show undo undo undo at Pilar Corrias Savile Row, 2 Savile Row, London W1S 3PA, from 26 April - 28 May 2022. See the Pilar Corrias website for details.
Posted Tuesday, 19th April 2022 00:00
Zineb Sedira has been selected to represent France at the 59th Venice Biennale in 2022. Her presentation Les rêves n’ont pas de titre / Dreams have no titles is on show at the French Pavilion from 23 April until 27 November 2022. See the Venice Biennale website.
Posted Wednesday, 13th April 2022 00:00
Monster Chetwynd and Katie Paterson were among the artists invited to create a new glass work as part of Glass Exchange, showing at Durham Cathedral and Ingleby Gallery (Katie Paterson) until Sunday, September 11, 2022. For further details see the Sunderland Culture website.
Posted Thursday, 7th April 2022 00:00
Cecilia Vicuña will create the next Hyundai Commission in Tate Modern's Turbine Hall, which opens on 13 October 2022. See Tate Modern website for further information.
Posted Monday, 4th April 2022 00:00
Lecturer Sarah Pickering and alumnae Aliki Braine and Eva Stenram are showing in Photo50: No Place is an Island at London Art Fair, Business Design Centre, London N1, from 20 - 24 April 2022. See the London Art Fair website for more details.
Posted Monday, 4th April 2022 00:00
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. See the Arts Council Collection website.
Posted Monday, 4th April 2022 00:00
Candida Powell-Williams has a solo show, Tilt Shift: Shadows of the Seasoned Sun, at Southwark Park Galleries, 1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, London SE16 2UA , from 1 May - 26 June 2022. See the Southwark Park Gallery website for details.
Posted Friday, 1st April 2022 00:00
Celia Paul: Memory and Desire, is showing at Victoria Miro, 16 Wharf Road, London N1 7RW, from 6 April–7 May 2022. See the Victoria Miro website for details.
Posted Thursday, 31st March 2022 00:00
Wayfinder: Larry Achiampong & JMW Turner, curated by Larry Achiampong, is showing at Turner Contemporary, Rendezvous, Margate, Kent CT9 1HG, from 12 March - 19 June 2022. See the Turner Contemporary website.
Posted Tuesday, 29th March 2022 00:00
Rana Begum: Dappled Light is showing at Pitzhanger Gallery, Mattock Lane, London W5 5EQ, from 25 March - September 2022. See the Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery website for details.
Posted Wednesday, 23rd March 2022 00:00
Jonas Brinker and Douglas Gordon are showing in #saymaybe at Die Möglichkeit einer Insel, Inselstraße 7, 10117 Berlin, Germany from 19 March - 24 April 2022. See the Die Möglichkeit einer Insel website.
Image: Jonas Brinker, Stray, 2022
Posted Thursday, 17th March 2022 00:00
Alumna Maud Craigie is showing Indications of Guilt, pt.1 at South Kiosk London, Unit DG.1
Bussey Building, 133 Rye Lane, London SE15 3SN, from 18 March - 10 April 2022 (Friday - Sunday, noon - 6pm, and by appointment. Film screens on the hour). See South Kiosk London website.
Posted Wednesday, 16th March 2022 00:00
Colour & Poetry: A Symposium IV, 20 – 22 March 2022, is a cross and interdisciplinary three-day online event held by the Slade. Booking via Eventbrite, further information on the Colour & Poetry page.
Posted Thursday, 10th March 2022 00:00
The interactive City of Women London map, a project led by alumna Dr Leah Lovett and Dr Duncan Hay, featuring many notable women including Slade alumnae, including Sutapa Biswas, Jadé Fadojutimi, Chila Kumari Burman and Rachel Whiteread, can be seen on: https://www.cityofwomenlondon.org.
Posted Tuesday, 8th March 2022 00:00
Lara Smithson is showing in March Mostra 2022 at the British School at Rome, via Antonio Gramsci 61, 00197 Roma, from 11 - 18 March 2022. See the British School at Rome website.
Posted Thursday, 3rd March 2022 00:00
This online talk focuses on the work of leading British South Asian women artists Jai Chuhan, Permindar Kaur, and Raksha Patel. Booking via Eventbrite.
Posted Friday, 25th February 2022 00:00
Join the KQ for this Virtual Private View in collaboration with the UCL Slade School of Art, from 3-4pm on Wednesday 9 March, to hear staff and students discuss the exhibitions Slade 150 Past, Present, Future, Testing Ground and Print Pals. Book via Eventbrite.
Posted Friday, 25th February 2022 00:00