Current exhibition
- Illuminating the Void
- Eugene Wood
- Wed. 18th Jan. '12 — Sun 4th Mar. '12
Wood creates works that are interesting to the eye and thought provoking, beautiful but retaining a feeling of unease, tension and a suggestion of fear, achieving a transcendental state through looking at a seemingly mundane object or surface.
Upcoming exhibition
- Nox
- Becky Allen
- Wed. 21st Mar. '12 — Sun 16th May '12
With no objective way to measure, record or preserve dreams, the imagery she creates aims to represent the juxtaposition of her data findings with the ethereal and surreal narratives created by our brain whilst asleep.
- Fragments
- Simon Leigh
- Mon. 4th June '12 — Fri. 20th July '12
Re-discovered photographic project shot using a Polaroid SX70 Land Camera, and 778 Polaroid film. A vast body of work with a huge variety and depth.
Past exhibitions
- The Magic Kingdom isn't working
- Derek Curtis
- Mon. 3rd Oct.'11 — Fri. 25th Nov. '11
A new body of paintings by Derek Curtis that explore the impact of the current financial crisis from the point of view of the inhabitants of this imaginary space
- Add to my Library Vol.II
- Christina Mitrentse
- Mon. 29th Aug. '11 — Sun. 25th Sept. '11
A large scale solo exhibition of works by established multi-faceted artist Christina Mitrentse
- Magic, Madness or Miracle
- Linda Lencovic
- Mon. 4th July '11 — Sun. 31st July '11
Lencovic offers an insight into moments that are haunting and ethereal, inviting the viewer into a miraculous, often absurd dark world.
- The Menagerie
- Mon. 23rd May '11 — Fri. 24th June '11
A group show of drawings and printworks featuring:
- Susie Wright
- Fran Giffard
- Izzie Klingels
- Ella Johnston
- Subsystem
- Tom Pearson
- Mon. 11th Apr. '11 — Fri. 13th May '11
Presenting a series of complex graphic relief prints that utilises new technology and traditional printmaking techniques.
- Collisions
- Geoff Diego Litherland
- Mon. 28th Feb. '11 — Fri. 1st Apr. '11
Paintings constructed of abstract motifs and appropriated images, distorted and vivified through the use of bright colours and grid structures.
- Descent of Life
- Katie Brookes
- Wed. 19th Jan. '11 — Fri. 18th Feb. '11
Inspired by the composition and biblical symbolism of Flemish painters, Katie Brookes plays with distorted forms, the grotesque and heaven to hell ratios.
- Secret Name
- David Wightman
- Friday 19th Nov. '10 — Sunday 19th Dec. '10
David Wightman creates both abstract and landscape paintings using paint and textured wallpaper in a unique method similar to marquetry.
- Apollonian/ Dionysian
- Sungfeel Yun
- Friday 08th Oct. '10 — Sunday 7th Nov. '10
Sungfeel Yun’s canvas works are a freeze-frame of his unique and technical process; using magnets, he manipulates iron filings into extraordinary shapes, sometimes subjecting them to rust and erosion.
- Dreamland
- Heather James
- Monday 6th Sept. '10 — Friday 1st Oct. '10
Art Work Space is proud to present ‘Dreamland’, an exhibition of new work by British painter Heather James, due to open at the gallery on September 6th 2010. Made up of a series of large-scale oil paintings, the exhibition sees the artist continue to focus on her chosen subject of flowers. Inspired by traditional still life and its original themes, she contemporizes and personalizes them by drawing on her own experiences and observations.
- Ethnographs
- Philip Gatward
- Monday 21st June '10 — 30th July '10
A series of beautiful and elegiac portraits of the people of the South Omo Valley region in Ethopia
- The Creation Of The Elephant Parade
- Herman Poort
- 22nd April '10 — 14th June '10
Commissioned by charity organisation Elephant Parade, this exhibition showcases work by photographer Herman Poort.
- Art Work Space East
- Haslam Fox, Conrad Frankel, Niall O'Brien, Yasmin Sandytia
- 15th April '10 — 9th May '10
POP-UP ART SHOW
338—340 Hackney Road, London E2 7AX
Proudly showcasing a selection of work, from the four artists who have shown at ART WORK SPACE gallery in west London, since it’s launch in September 2009: Haslam Fox, Conrad Frankel, Niall O’Brien, Yasmin Sandytia
- In Brackets
- Yasmin Sandytia
- 18th Mar.'10 — 14th Apr.'10
Art Work Space is proud to present ‘In Brackets’, the debut solo show by London based artist Yasmin Sandytia. The exhibition, which marks the first presentation of illustrations at the new, independent gallery, consists of a series of one-off ink and watercolour drawings, each of which gives us an insight into the artist’s vision of the world we live in and the characters that inhabit it.
- Good Rats
- Niall O'Brien
- 1st Feb.'10 — 11th Mar.'10
Photographer and Filmmaker Niall O’Brien is to make his solo debut this February. The show entitled Good Rats, opens on February 1st 2010 and marks the first substantial exposition of work from the ‘Superheroes’ series – an ongoing project that has seen O’Brien living alongside, and observing the lives of, a group of young punks from South-West London over the last three years.
- Sony World Photography Awards
- 20th Nov.'19 — 14th Jan.'10
The Sony World Photography Awards 2009/10 exhibition opens at Art Work Space at The Hempel Hotel, London on 20 January 2010. The London stop is part of a global tour which has taken in leading photographic institutions in New York, Toronto, Mexico, Paris, Hong Kong, Berlin, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok.
- The First People
- Conrad Frankel
- 20th Nov.'19 — 14th Jan.'10
Artist Conrad Frankel’s debut UK solo exhibition The First People opened on November 19th. The exhibition of oil paintings takes its inspiration and subject matter from 19-century photographic portraits and the particular intensities and abstractions that occurred while the technology was still in its infancy.
- A Tale of Two Towers
- Haslam Fox
- 1st Oct.'09 — 8th Nov.'09
A Tale of Two Towers exhibition explores the Capital’s architectural and social diversity by focusing on two of its contrasting tall buildings; the landmark that is the Lloyds of London building and the unexceptional but locally beloved Donnington Tower in Stockwell, and the people that live and work around them.
