Exhibitions

IBRAHIM EL-SALAHI

BY HIS WILL WE TEACH BIRDS HOW TO FLY. IBRAHIM EL-SALAHI IN BLACK AND WHITE – Prince Claus Fund Gallery, Amsterdam 23 November 2017 - 1 March 2018 Prince Claus Fund Gallery Three Crossings: El-Salahi, Hammons, Brouwn Herengracht 603, 1017 CE Amsterdam DOWNLOAD EXHIBITION CATALOGUE DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE The Prince Claus Fund, together with the Amsterdam Fund for the Arts (AFK) present three visionary artists whose works have enriched global discourses of contemporary art. On view at three... Read more

IBRAHIM EL-SALAHI

LIFE DIARY – Sothebys, London 6 October - 17 November 2017 Sothebys S|2 Gallery, London 31 St. George Street, London W1S 2FJ Ibrahim El-Salahi's autobiographical 82-part Life Diary, alongside a monumental abstract painting from 2015. Born in 1930 in Omdurman, Sudan, Ibrahim El-Salahi’s life is one of art and social conscience intertwined. No one artist has been more instrumental in the... Read more

BRAM BOGART

LOUSY JANE – Frieze Masters, London 5 - 8 October 2017 Frieze Masters Stand H11 Regents Park, London, NW1 4HA DOWNLOAD CATALOGUE Bram Bogart, 1921–2012,was dedicated to exploring the materiality of paint. Like Burri and Fontana, he challenged and blurred traditional notions of painting and sculpture, building three dimensional paintings comprised of mostly natural ingredients including various oils, glue, pigment, powdered... Read more

BRAM BOGART

ZONZUCHT – Vigo Gallery, London 4 October - 22 November 2017 Vigo Gallery DOWNLOAD CATALOGUE Bram Bogart, 1921–2012,was dedicated to exploring the materiality of paint. Like Burri and Fontana, he challenged and blurred traditional notions of painting and sculpture, building three dimensional paintings comprised of mostly natural ingredients including various oils, glue, pigment, powdered chalk, and water. This investigation into the... Read more

DANIEL CREWS-CHUBB

ICONOCLASTS – Saatchi Gallery, London 27 September 2017 - 7 January 2018 Saatchi Gallery Duke of York's HQ, King's Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 4RY DOWNLOAD EXHIBITION CATALOGUE London, UK – Saatchi Gallery presents ICONOCLASTS: ART OUT OF THE MAINSTREAM, a major new exhibition featuring the work of thirteen contemporary artists. Iconoclasts explores the experimental and often transformational practices of a small group... Read more

HASSAN HAJJAJ

LA CARAVANE – Somerset House, London 4 September 2017 - 7 January 2018 Somerset House Terrace Rooms, South Wing Strand, London WC2R 1LA DOWNLOAD From 5 October, Somerset House and 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, in association with Vigo Gallery presents Hassan Hajjaj: La Caravane, the British Moroccan artist’s first show in London for seven years. The exhibition will continue throughout Somerset's House... Read more

BRAM BOGART

WITTE DE WIT – Salon 002, Saatchi Gallery, London 11 July - 10 September 2017 Salon 002, Saatchi Gallery Duke of York's HQ, King's Road, London SW3 4SQ DOWNLOAD CATALOGUE ESSAY BY SAM CORNISH SALON is delighted to announce its second exhibition, a presentation of works by the acclaimed Belgian painter Bram Bogart, staged in collaboration with Vigo Gallery, London. While Bogart is an artist... Read more

DANIEL CREWS-CHUBB – ZAK OVÉ – CAROLINE ACHAINTRE – BEN ENWONWU – CHE LOVELACE

PLAYING MAS – Vigo Gallery, London 21 June - 21 July 2017 Vigo Gallery Playing Mas brings together the work of four contemporary artists who have a shared interest in the potency and power of carnival and masquerade to engender creativity and emancipation of the self. Their work will be shown alongside a small early Masquerade painting from 1940 by the Nigerian... Read more

DERRICK ADAMS

FUTURE PEOPLE – Stoney Island Arts Bank, Chicago 6 June - 18 September 2017 Stoney Island Arts Bank 6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649, USA Future People, a solo exhibition by Derrick Adams, is a multifaceted experience combining large scale two dimensional works on paper mimicking spaceship windows with galactic scenes, a video projection animating the objects included in the collages, sculpture... Read more

STEPHEN CHAMBERS

THE COURT OF REDONDA. LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA – 57th International Art Exhibition, Venice 13 May - 26 November 2017 57th International Art Exhibition Collateral Events Ca' Dandolo, San Polo, 2879 (Calle del Traghetto San Tomà) DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE The British artist Stephen Chambers presents an installation of paintings conceived for the historic setting of Ca’ Dandolo, Venice. The Court of Redonda explores the creation of myths, articulating the role... Read more

DERRICK ADAMS

PATRICK KELLY, THE JOURNEY – The Studio Museum, New York 3 May 2017 - 23 February 2018 The Studio Museum, Harlem 144 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027, USA DOWNLOAD EXHIBITION BROCHURE Derrick Adams: Patrick Kelly, The Journey is an inHarlemproject presented by The Studio Museum in Harlem in partnership with the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and the New York Public Library’s Countee... Read more

DANIEL CREWS-CHUBB

YASIGI – The Vault, Denver 27 April - 5 June 2017 The Vault 3758 Osage Street, Denver Read more

OLIVER MARSDEN

EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING – Vigo Gallery, London 26 April - 27 May 2017 Vigo Gallery A DAILY PRACTICE BY COLIN GLEN ISOMETRIC PAINTINGS BY COLIN GLEN For Oliver Marsden’s third show with the gallery, Vigo is proud to present Everything is Everything including some his most accomplished works to date across several bodies of work, including the Liquiform, Dub, Fade and Ohm series.... Read more

ZAK OVÉ

THE INVISIBLE MAN AND THE MASQUE OF BLACKNESS – Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield 8 April 2017 - 4 June 2018 Yorkshire Sculpture Park Lower Park West Bretton, Wakefield WF4 4JX This spring, Yorkshire Sculpture Park welcome an extraordinary assembly of 80 sculptures by British-Trinidadian artist Zak Ové. Black and Blue: The Invisible Man and the Masque of Blackness, a mass of identical two-metre-tall figures, is a striking statement within the... Read more

ZAK OVÉ

MOKO JUMBIES – The British Museum, London 28 March 2017 - 28 March 2018 British Museum Africa Galleries, Room 25 Great Russell St, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3DG The Moko Jumbies were installed on the 30th March in the Africa Galleries, to view Zak Ové interviewed by John Snow for Channel 4 news please click here: 30/03/2017: https://www.channel4.com/news/zak-ove-tackling-slavery-through-caribbean-sculpture The Art Newspaper: British Museum permanently installs... Read more

BRAM BOGART – KADAR BROCK – DANIEL CREWS-CHUBB – LEONARDO DREW – IBRAHIM EL-SALAHI

The Armory Show New York 2 - 6 March 2017 The Armory Show New York Stand 621, Pier 94, Galleries section Pier 92 and 94, 711 12th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA Read more

DERRICK ADAMS

NETWORK – California African American Museum, Los Angeles 1 March - 1 July 2017 California African American Museum, Los Angeles 600 State Drive, Exposition Park Los Angeles, California 90037 New York–based multidisciplinary artist Derrick Adams works creatively across many mediums to examine how television and mass media shape contemporary culture. Derrick Adams: Network , the artist’s first major museum exhibition in Southern California, features... Read more

MATTHEW BURROWS

BEYOND THE GARDEN WALL – Vigo Gallery, London 24 February - 8 April 2017 Vigo Gallery For his second show with Vigo, Burrows presents all new work completed over the last two years. ‘I’ve explored beyond the garden wall in every direction, on foot and nearly always on my own, mostly running, although I do walk when it feels appropriate. It*s not a race... Read more

IBRAHIM EL-SALAHI

'PROTEST' AT MOMA. MOMA COLLECTION – MoMA, New York 3 February - 3 August 2017 The Museum of Modern Art Gallery Iabel 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY 10019 Read more

MARCUS HARVEY

GIMME SHELTER – Vigo Gallery, London 27 January - 18 February 2017 Vigo Gallery Gimme Shelter Marcus Harvey’s second show at Vigo Gallery brings to London selected works from his most significant museum exhibition to date, Inselaffe at the Jerwood Gallery in Hastings late last year. The exhibition includes some of Harvey’s most recent paintings, ceramics and bronze sculptures which employ a... Read more

IBRAHIM EL-SALAHI

THE KHARTOUM SCHOOL. THE MAKING OF THE MODERN ART MOVEMENT IN SUDAN (1945 - PRESENT) – Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah 19 November 2016 - 14 January 2017 Sharjah Art Foundation Building GH & P, SAF Art Spaces Al Shuwaihean Area, opp Sharjah Art Museum, Sharjah, UAE This exhibition is a major historical survey of the modernist art movement in Sudan, from the mid-20th century to the present.The exhibition will bring in genres and mediums such as photography,... Read more