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Islington, Bethnal Green and East London Art Galleries and Exhibitions.
| Feb 1-28 updated 07.02.15 |
THE EAGLE GALLERY/EMH ARTS ESPACIO GALLERY ESTORICK COLLECTION OF MODERN ITALIAN ART FLOWERS (Kingsland Road) INIVA THE MILLINERY WORKS PANGOLIN LONDON WELL HUNG GALLERY |
Silk Street, EC2Y 8DS Magnificent Obsessions: The Artist as Collector. Feb 12-May 25. Presenting the fascinating personal collections of post-war and contemporary artists including Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst and Peter Blake, this exhibition ranges from mass-produced memorabilia to one-of-a-kind curiosities and rarefied specimens in order to provide insight into the inspirations, influences and obsessions of artists. Art Gallery, £12 (concs available). Sun-Wed 10-6, Thur-Sat 10-9, BHol Mon 12-6, BHol Fri 12-9 Walead Beshty. Until Feb 8. A partial disassembling of an invention without a future: helter-skelter and random notes in which the pulleys and cogwheels are lying around at random all over the workbench. The Curve, free admn. Sun-Wed 11-8, Thur-Fri 11-9, BHol Mon 12-8, BHol Fri 12-9 t 0845 120 7550 (info) web www.barbican.org.uk/artgallery |
159 Farringdon Road, EC1R 3AL Seeds and Syntax: Mandy Bonnell and Julia Farrer. Feb 6-Mar 6. Artists' books by two of the UK's most interesting practitioners in this field, shown with related drawings, paintings and prints. Wed-Fri 11-6, Sat 11-4 t 020 7833 2674 e-m emmahilleagle@aol.com web www.emmahilleagle.com |
159 Bethnal Green Road, E2 7DG Convergence. Feb 19-24. An exhibition of 14 artists, each with their own perspective and unique approaches to a range of different subject matters. When the styles meet there are no limits - expect the unexpected. Mon, Thur-Sun 1-7, Tue 1-5, closed Wed. PV Feb 19, 6-9. t 07815 319073 e-m info@espaciogallery.com web www.espaciogallery.com MORE: Full Advertisement |
39a Canonbury Square, N1 2AN Renato Guttuso: Painter of Modern Life. Until Apr 4. Renato Guttuso (1911-1987) is one of Italy's most widely respected modern painters. Toward the end of the 1930s, his characteristic brand of expressionist realism vividly conveyed the angst of a generation that wanted its art to reflect the urgency of contemporary life. Wed-Sat 11-6, Sun 12-5, first Thur of month until 9 t 020 7704 9522 web www.estorickcollection.com |
82 Kingsland Road, E2 8DP Human Nature: Boomoon, Nadav Kander, Mona Kuhn. Until Feb 21. A three-person presentation of landscape works. Seven from the Seventies. Until Feb 21. A group show of abstract paintings by seven influential artists from the 1970s, featuring Colin Cina, Bernard Cohen, Noel Forster, Derek Hirst, Michael Kidner, Jack Smith and Richard Smith. Peter Schmersal. Feb 27-Apr 4. Solo presentation of works by the celebrated German painter to mark his representation by Flowers Gallery. Edmund Clark: The Mountains of Majeed. Feb 27-Apr 4. A reflection on the end of 'Operation Enduring Freedom' in Afghanistan through photography, found imagery and Taliban poetry. Tue-Sat 10-6 tube Liverpool Street, Old Street, Hoxton, buses 55, 48, 149, 67, 242, 26 See also Cork Street map t 020 7920 7777 e-m info@flowersgallery.com web www.flowersgallery.com |
Rivington Place, EC2A 3BA Space 1. Park Chan-kyong: Pa-Gyong (Last Sutra Recitation). Curated by Binna Choi. Until Mar 21. Reciting shamanism and utopian religious communities from colonisation, the cold war to present Korea. Space 2. Lina Selander: Open System - Silphium and Other Works. Curated by Lisa Rosendahl. Until Mar 21. Reconsidering the status of the image as representation, memory, object, imprint or surface and our relationship to it. First UK solo exhibitions organised as part of Practice International, an EU funded research project devoted to exploring independent artistic practices and internationalism within a contemporary framework. t 020 7729 9616 e-m info@iniva.org web www.iniva.org |
85/87 Southgate Road, N1 3JS Contemporary British Paintings 2015. Feb 1-15. Annual exhibition of up to 40 of Britain's Contemporary Artists' small works, 40 x 40 centimetres. Tue-Sat 11-6, Sun 12-5, admn free t 020 7359 2019 f 020 7359 5792 e-m art@millineryworks.co.uk web www.millineryworks.co.uk |
Kings Place, 90 York Way, N1 9AG Breon O'Casey: Transitions. Until Mar 14. Breon O'Casey turned to sculpture in his 70s creating a vibrant body of work. This exhibition celebrates this remarkable transition with an important retrospective of sculpture, painting and collage. Mon-Sat 10-6 t 020 7520 1480 e-m gallery@pangolinlondon.com web www.pangolinlondon.com |
239 Hoxton Street, N1 5LG Well Hung 2015 Photography Open Exhibition. Feb 19-Mar 28. Photographers throughout the UK have been invited to submit an image of their choice into this year's Photography Open. All submissions have been guaranteed entry and will be hung anonymously, making this a truly inclusive open exhibition. Mon-Fri 9.30-6, Sat 11-6 t 020 7033 2777 e-m info@wellhung.co.uk web www.wellhung.co.uk MORE: Full Advertisement |
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