Informal Elements - OVADA
Aaron Fickling and Jaya Mansberger are showing in Informal Elements at OVADA, 14A Osney Lane - Oxford - OX1 1NJ, from 13 - 18 June 2014. See .
Interchange Junctions - Howick Place
Larry Achiampong, David
Blandy, Phoebe Boswell,Fiona Curran, Alida Rodrigues and Zineb Sedira are showing in Interchange Junctions at Howick Place, London SW1, from 10 May - 21 June 2014. There is an open day on Saturday 17 May from 11am - 5pm, rsvp to jball@thecommunicationgroup.co.uk. Otherwise, entry is by appointment only. See .
World Music - Carlos/Ishikawa Gallery
Sasha Litvintseva is showing her film Alluvion as part of World Music at Carlos/Ishikawa Gallery, Unit 4, 88 Mile End Road, London E1 4UN, from 2 May - 14 June 2014. See .
Foam, Mat Jenner - Project Number
Alumni Anna Barham, Aura Satz, Benedict Drew, Connie Butler, Sophie Lee, Jess Flood Paddock, Larry Achiampong, Mikhail Karikis, Rebecca Lennon, Richard Bevan, Sam Belinfante, Sophie Michael and Steven Dickie, and lecturer David Burrows (as part of Plastique Fantastique) are showing in Foam at Project Number, 10 Cazenove Road, London N16 6BD, from 24 May - 15 June 2014. See .
Take No Lay Down - Slopes
Lauren Godfrey is showing in Take No Lay Down at Slopes, 9 Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, from 29 May - 21 June 2014. See .
Hibukusha Portraits - ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Museum
Hibakusha Portraits by Carl Randall are showing at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Art Museum, South Cloisters,
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, London WC1E 6BT, on 18 - 19 June (1pm – 5pm), as part of the museums permanent collection.
Whitstable Biennale 2014
Kieren Reed is showing From the Ground up, (A) Social Building at Biennale HQ, Horsebridge, CT5 1BU, from 31 May - 15 June, from 10am - 6pm. See .
Louise Fairclough is showing Absolute Pitch – Film Sculpture, at Whitstable Museum and Art Gallery, 5 Oxford Street, Whitstable CT5 1DB, from 31 May - 15 June. See . Her work Compositions for a Low Tide Performed by Rochester Cathedral choristers is performed at The Street, Tankerton Beach, Whitstable, on Saturday 31 May, 8 - 9.15pm. See .
John Walter is showing Turn My Oyster Up, at the Beach Hut, Whitstable,
CT5 1EF, from 31 May - 15 June. See
‘YES!’: autism, music and ethics - Dana Centre, Science Museum
Laura Malacart is premiering an interactive video piece and graphic novel as part of ‘YES!’: autism, music and ethics at the Dana Centre, Science Museum, 165 Queen's Gate, London SW7 5HD, on Wednesday 18 June 2014 at 7pm. See . There is a film screening and public talk at , SW1.17 Somerset House East Wing, Strand Campus, Strand, London WC2R 2LS, from 11.30am - 1.30pm, on 25 June 2014, .
Tosca: Behind the News in South-Sulawesi -Slade Degree Show
Tosca: Behind the News in South-Sulawesi by Milou van der Maaden is being performed at the Slade MA/MFA Degree Show 2014, Studio 10, Basement,
Slade School of Fine Art, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, on Wednesday 18 June 2014, at 1.30pm. Soprano: Alison Langer, Tenor: Lawrence Thackeray. See .
Scenario - The Art Cabin
Henrietta Simson has a solo show, Scenario, at The Art Cabin, 11 Brookwood Road,
London SW18 5BL, from 22 May - 15 June 2014. See .
Second Person Looking Out - ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Art Museum
Students Lea Collet, Milou Van Der Maaden & Cheryl Simmons, Anna Klimentchenko, Benjamin Heiken, Robbie Fife, James Kelly, Jonathan Kipps, Freddie Duffield and Sarai Kirshner, Helena Hunter, Neena Percy, Maxima Smith, Lara Smithson, Ping Zheng, Olga Koroleva and Katja Larsson are all showing in Second Person Looking Out, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Art Museum, South Cloisters, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, from 12 May - 13 June 2014. See .
Indulge and Devour - Slade Degree Show
Tara Tate is performing Indulge and Devour, as part of the Slade Degree Show at Slade School of Fine Art, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, Gower Street, London WC1H 6BT, from 12 - 18 June 2014, at 6.30pm (weekends at 12.30pm). See .
Beyond Seizures - Swiss Cottage Library Gallery
Julia Vogl's work, Beyond Seizures, is showing at Swiss Cottage Library Gallery, 88 Avenue Rd, London NW3 3HA, from 16 May - 8 June 2014. See .
Colour / Figure - Thomas Williams Fine Art
Pippa Ridley is showing in Colour/Figure at Thomas Williams Fine Art, 1st Floor, 22 Old Bond Street, London W1S 4PY, from 10 June - 27 June 2014. See .
Affordable Art Fair - Hampstead
Daniel Preece is showing with Alicia David Fine Art at the Affordable Art Fair, Lower Fairground Site, East Heath Road, Hampstead, London NW3 1TH, 12 - 15 June 2014. See .
One Day in the City Festival - ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº
Students Helena Hunter, Olga Koroleva and Lea Collet are showing at One Day in the City Festival, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, 13 June 2014.
Helena Hunter is screening her film Showing Seeing, followed by a discussion with poet and writer Saradha Soobrayen at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Art Museum on Friday 13th June from 12:30-13:30. See .
Botanical Drift Round Table - ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº
Lecturer Melanie Jackson is speaking, and alumna Connie Butler is presenting a screening at Botanical Drift Round Table on Friday 6 June 2014, 5 - 7pm, at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Department of History of Art, 20-21 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0AG. See .
Sheikha Hoor al Qasimi awarded Kennedy Center Arts Gold Medal
Alumna Sheikha Hoor al Qasimi, President of Sharjah Art Foundation, is one of this year's recipients of the Kennedy Center Arts Gold Medal 2014. See .
Uncommon Ground: Land Art in Britain, 1966-1979
Lecturer Joy Sleeman has co-curated Uncommon Ground: Land Art in Britain, 1966-1979 for the Arts Council and Hayward Touring. The show, which includes works by alumni Antony Gormley and Derek Jarman and Professors Emeriti John Hilliard and Bruce McLean is touring Britain.
Joy Sleeman is giving a Curator's talk at the Mead Gallery on Thursday 6 February 2014. See .
Dates and venues are as follows:
, 10 May - 5 August 2013
, Cardiff, 4 October to 5 January 2014
, University of Warwick, 18 January – 8 March 2014
, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 5 April to 15 June 2014.
See the website.
There are reviews in The Independent: and The Financial Times: .
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Festival of the Arts
The ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Festival of the Arts takes place from 27 - 30 May 2014.
Hayley Newman is participating in the discussion, London’s Burning: Our Habitat in Times of Crisis, on Thursday 29 May, from 6.30 - 7.30pm at Roberts Lecture Theatre 106, Roberts Building, Malet Place, London WC1.
Jo Volley and Henrietta Simson present their new work, Copper is Restless Until it Becomes Gold*, at the entrance to the Housman Room, Wilkins North Cloisters, Wilkins Building, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, Gower Street, London WC1, from 27 - 30 May 2014.
The Slade Salon Afternoon is taking place at the Wilkins North Cloisters, Wilkins Building, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, Gower Street, London WC1, on Wednesday 28 May, 2-5pm.
*Meister Eckhart c.1260-1328, German theologian, philosopher and mystic.