Fine Art Prize 2021 - Bloomsbury Festival
Bloomsbury Festival Art Competition 2021 joint award winners
Congratulations to recent graduate Azeri Aghayeva Bagheri and current graduate student Noorain Inam who are joint recipients of this year's聽Bloomsbury Festival Art Competition award.
Their work is showing as part of the Bloomsbury Festival at Spaghetti House, 20 Sicilian Avenue, London WC1A 2QD, from 14 - 24 October, 12noon - 6pm daily. See the for details.
Tacita Dean - Frith Street Gallery
Tacita Dean is showing across Frith Street Gallery's two spaces between 17 September- 13 November 2021.
Golden Square, 17-18 Golden Square, London W1F 9JJ
The Dante Project / One Hundred and Fifty Years of Painting
Soho Square, 60 Frith Street, London W1D 3JJ
Monet Hates Me / Pan Amicus
At the Golden Square gallery, the ground floor will feature works relating to Dean鈥檚 forthcoming designs for The Dante Project, a new commission by The Royal Ballet set to receive its world premiere at London鈥檚 Royal Opera House in October 2021.
At the Soho Square gallery, the two works on display both come out of Dean鈥檚 time spent as artist-in-residence at The Getty Research Centre, Los Angeles, 2014-15.
See the for details.
Changes of State - Maidstone Museum
Annie Ross has a solo show, Changes of State, at Maidstone Museum, St Faith's Street, Maidstone, Kent ME14 1LH, from 13 November - 11 December 2021. See the for further information.
After Images
Dan Linden has a solo show, After Images, at Claas Reiss Gallery, 96 Robert Street, London NW1 3QP from 18 September - 30 October 2021. See the for further information.
Sofia Mitsola Aquamarina: Crocodilian tears - Pilar Corrias
Sofia Mitsola has a solo show, Aquamarina: Crocodilian tears, at Pilar Corrias, 54 Eastcastle Street, London W1W 8EF, from 2 September - 2 October 2021. See the
Booking now open for our autumn short courses
Booking now open for our autumn short courses in drawing and painting. See our Short Courses pages for further information.
Slade 150 Launch Event - 4 October 2021
James Keith
To mark the start of the Slade鈥檚 150th anniversary year, we will be hosting an online launch event on 4 October, which will mark the start of the celebrations and introduce the events that will follow through the year.
As part of the event, we are excited to reveal that we will be launching the new Slade One Fund. This will provide a pool of funding to meet the needs of Slade students, supporting our strategic priority to ensure fair and equal access to, and participation in, art education.
There will be an exclusive preview of the Slade 150 documentary film. As the Slade marks 150 years, the documentary will track key moments of the 150 years, highlighting transformations, firsts, and definitive moments along the way. Through interviews, archives, artworks, and filmography, the documentary will shed light on the Slade鈥檚 present through the prism of the past, and look to the future, exploring the Slade鈥檚 role at the vanguard of art research and education.
The launch event will include keynotes from Slade Director, Professor Kieren Reed; 果冻影院 President & Provost, Dr Michael Spence AC; Emeritus Professor of Fine Art,聽 Phyllida Barlow; Slade Alumnus, Alvaro Barrington and Executive Dean, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Professor Stella Bruzzi FBA.
Slade One Fund
More information on how to donate will be updated on the Slade website. If you鈥檙e interested in learning more now, please contact Rebecca at rebecca.loweth@ucl.ac.uk.
Onya McCausland: 51潞43 33.56 N 3潞07 58.63 W - Karsten Schubert
Onya McCausland: 51潞43 33.56 N 3潞07 58.63 W is showing at Karsten Schubert,聽46 Lexington Street, London W1F 0LP, from 17 September - 14 October 2021. See the .
H酶stutstillingen - Kunstnernes Hus
Gry Hege Rinaldo is showing in H酶stutstillingen (The National Art Exhibition/The Autumn Show) at Kunstnernes Hus in Oslo from 11 September - 17 October 2021. See the for details.
If the Shoe Fits/Bien dans ses pompes - Frac Occitanie Montpellier
Frac Occitanie Montpelier
Lisa Milroy has a solo show, If the Shoe Fits/Bien dans ses pompes, at Frac Occitanie Montpellier, from 23 September - 28 November 2021. See the for further details.
Wild Grapes - Unit 3 Projects
Gabriela Giroletti, Liam Mertens, Jack Sutherland, Michal Raz, Monica Perez Vega and Sarah Tew are showing in Wild Grapes at Unit 3 Projects, ASC Studios, Empson Street, London E3 3LT, from 18 - 19 and 25 - 26 September 2021.
Jarman Award Tour
In 2021 the Jarman Award will tour across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, with screenings of works by all the shortlisted artists, including Slade alumni聽Larry Achiampong, Adham Faramawy and Georgina Starr,聽followed by a series of live and online artists鈥� Q&As. The work will be available to see through seven major arts venues in Belfast, Nottingham, Bristol, Eastbourne, London, Cardiff and Glasgow. 聽
The tour will culminate in a special weekend of online events on 13 and 14 November in partnership with the Whitechapel Gallery, London. The Film London Jarman Award Whitechapel Weekend will feature presentations from all the artists about their practice and what inspires them.
The winner of the Award will be announced on 23 November 2021.
See the for full details.
Online screening opportunity: Slade Alumni 2017-2021
To mark the Slade's 150 anniversary, we are planning an online programme of moving image works by Slade alumni from the last five years to take place this autumn. The programmes will be shown in collaboration with 果冻影院's Open City Documentary Festival.
We would like to invite Slade Alumni 2017-2921 to submit a work for consideration and possible inclusion. If you wish, you may submit up to two works for consideration. Please bear in mind that this is a group screening and very long works may be difficult to programme within a group screening format. The screening can only support works that are digitally formatted and will require, if selected, a Hi-Res QuickTime file (or DCP if available).
For full details regarding submission see the Open Call letter.
Matthew Burrows Selects - Unit 1 Gallery
Jonathan Bassett
Sarah Tew is showing in Matthew Burrows Selects, which celebrates the Artist Support Pledge, at Unit 1 Gallery, Workshop, 1 Bard Road, London W10 6TProm 10 - 25 September 2021. See the for booking details.
Slade at 果冻影院 Open City Documentary Festival
On its eleventh edition, the Open City Documentary Festival will run 8-14 September in London and 13-23 September online.
Founded at 果冻影院 by Michael Stewart in 2010, Open City Docs is dedicated to developing and supporting non-fiction storytellers. This year there are several events in relation to Slade 150, the Slade's 150th anniversary.
For the full programme see the 果冻影院 Open City Documentary Festival website.
For the Slade-related programmes see our Slade 150 webpage.
Slade 150: recent moving image from the Slade
As part of our Slade 150 celebrations,聽Slade 150: Recent Moving Image From The Slade is showing at the , Saturday 11 September, at 2pm, as part of .
Tickets:
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Chila Burman x Covent Garden
Chila Burman x Covent Garden, a neon wonderland, opens at Covent Garden Market on 26 August and continues until October 2021. The lights in the Market Building will be on daily from 7am until 12am and the James Street tiger will be on from 7am until 11pm. See the .
Instructions Follow - Feral File
Feral File
Martin John Callanan is showing in Instructions Follow, online on , from 3pm, 9 September 2021, with sales to open one hour later.
Feral File is a hybrid between an online gallery, marketplace, and publisher of NFT artist editions, in partnership with the digital art community.
My Kid Could鈥檝e Done That at The Edge arts centre, in partnership with the Holbourne Museum,聽18 September - 19 December 2021,聽includes work by artists Jesse Darling, Dickon Drury, Sean Edwards and Lilah Fowler and their children. See the聽.
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The Auguries - Informality Gallery
Images from left to right: Diane Chappalley, I cannot carry this body with me, it is too heavy, 2021, oil on flax, 170 x 220 cm, Anna Reading, Feeding Frenzy (part 3), 2020, Concrete, shells, sand, bitumen, wire, chip forks, gloves, board, metal, 128 x 70 x 45 cm
Diane Chappalley and Anna Reading are showing in The Auguries at Informality Gallery, 11 Market Place , Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire RG9 2AA, until 26 September 2021. See the for further details.
Images from left to right: Diane Chappalley, I cannot carry this body with me, it is too heavy, 2021, oil on flax, 170 x 220 cm, Anna Reading, Feeding Frenzy (part 3), 2020, Concrete, shells, sand, bitumen, wire, chip forks, gloves, board, metal, 128 x 70 x 45 cm