Category: Exhibitions
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![ICA debuts new exhibition by R.I.P. Germain [@ripgermain]: “Jesus Died For Us, We Will Die For Dudus!”](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Mark-Blower-230221-R.I.P.-Germain-ICA-0060-HDR-1140x850.jpg)
R.I.P. Germain’s new exhibition “Jesus Died For Us, We Will Die For Dudus!” opened in February at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (I.C.A.). Saturated with references that explore niche sentiments within lawless and baggy spaces, “Jesus Died For Us, We Will Die For Dudus” is quite possibly one of the most poignant pieces of art happening in…
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In just under two years, multimedia artist Kay Gasei was awarded the Kate Bryan Soho House Award at The Other Art Fair in 2021, has held a residency at Soho.Home.Studio, and has exhibited in twenty (!) shows – already establishing himself as a powerhouse in the London art world. ` Ahead of his showcase at The Affordable Art Fair arranged…
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The Manchester-based streetwear fashion brand GRAMM – known for its apparel and personnel who control the nightlife decks in Manchester and now Portugal has set itself as a forerunner tapping into Lisbon’s unfolding creative scene. Unknown to outsiders, Lisbon’s creative currency is slowly building momentum with its oversaturation of artists – street, tattoo, fine artists,…
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KaplanKaplan (2nd February – 18th March 2023) is the latest exhibition taking over Copperfield Gallery in South London. Copperfield Gallery is a re-purposed religious building that engages with both emerging and established artists to display work that spans media, disciplines, and concepts. In KaplanKaplan, seven figurative artists interpret the ‘Western Gaze’ theme. Gallery partner Andrea Maffioli offers us an…
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With the acclaimed India Art Fair opening this week and the recent Kochi Biennale attracting worldwide recognition, India’s art scene is bustling. We rounded up some of our favorite hidden-gems of galleries that are worth the trip. 1. Tarq, MumbaiIn Sanskrit, Tarq means discussion, abstract reasoning, logic and cause, and those meanings guide the gallery’s…
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In our bustling world of visuals, printmaking serves as an origin story and sacred practice. 15th-century printmaking transfers images from a matrix onto a surface like fabric or paper through woodcutting, etching, engraving, lithography, and, more recently, adopted screenprinting. Asking artists to create one piece of artwork using printmaking, curators Adeel uz Zafar and Studio R.M. showcases…
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@FilmAbdi’s work explores what it means to connect freely with oneself and others. Like many, he started pretty casually. He documented the mundane and the special – hanging out with his friends or taking photos at their weddings. Yet Abdi described how he took a four-year break due to a lack of identity within his work,…
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In an unsuspecting location in the middle of Islington, a red light illuminates down a side street, paving the way for artistic brilliance. Arsenal F.C.’s long legacy of being at the helm for change and diversity in sport sits just a few meters from Angel station. For almost a year, Arsenal F.C. has worked with…
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September 2022, The Southbank Centre launched Photo-Fantastic, a seven-day creative photography course led by Holly-Marie Cato and Eddie Otchere offering emerging Black and dual heritage photographers the opportunity to develop their skills, and prepare for careers in the creative industry.
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An annual wonderland of contemporary African art hangs on the walls of Somerset House every October. If you’re an art lover or are in search of a culturally enriching weekend, then your attendance at 1-54’s 10th anniversary is a must! As the world’s first and only international art fair committed to displaying contemporary African art,…