March 12 Art Galleries by area | Galleries Home |
Islington, Bethnal Green and East London Art Galleries and Exhibitions.
| Mar 1-31 updated 23.03.12 |
at Frameless Gallery, 20 Clerkenwell Green, EC1R 0DP Other Nature. Mar 19-31. Antlers Gallery showcases an emerging scene of Bristol based artists who bring contemporary interpretations to traditional genres. Through skilled painting and draughtsmanship the artists present curious depictions of nature, often with an air of the uncanny. PV Mar 21, 6-9pm. e-m jack@antlersgallery.com web http://www.antlersgallery.com t 07780 503180 |
Cremer Street, E2 8HD 'Making Out' features the work of three recent RCA sculpture graduates: Mark Davey, Dexter Dymoke, Vasilis Asimakopoulos. Feb 10-Mar 15. Reflects each artist's highly subjective and idiosyncratic approach to method and material. Wed-Fri 11-6, Sat-Sun 11-3, admn free overground Hoxton, buses 394, 55, 48, 149, 67, 242, 26 e-m gallery@arch402.com web http://www.arch402.com t 020 7043 2027 |
Silk Street, EC2Y 8DS Barbican Art Gallery The Curve Song Dong: Waste Not. Feb 15-Jun 12. Free. First solo exhibition in a major UK public gallery by Chinese artist who recreates his monumental work, 'Waste Not'. web http://www.barbican.org.uk/artgallery t 0845 120 7550 (info) |
159 Farringdon Road, EC1R 3AL Rosa Lee: Paintings. Mar 1-30. Rosa Lee (1957-2009) was a highly respected abstract painter and influential teacher whose work featured in many significant exhibitions throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Wed-Fri 11-6, Sat 11-4 e-m emmahilleagle@aol.com web http://www.emmahilleagle.com t 020 7833 2674 |
5 Great New Street, New Street Square, EC4A 3BN Unpretentious gallery specialising in contemporary fine art from established and emerging artists, in a continuous mixed exhibition. Mon-Thur 11-7, Fri 11-5.30, Sat/Sun by appt e-m gallery@enidlawsongallery.co.uk web http://www.enidlawsongallery.co.uk t 020 7583 9499 m 07850 214407 |
39a Canonbury Square, N1 2AN Alberto Burri: Form and Matter. Jan 13-Apr 7. An exhibition tracing the development of Alberto Burri from rare figurative works to his better-known later pieces created with sacking, metal, plastic, wood, cellotex and ceramic. Wed-Sat 11-6, Sun 12-5 web http://www.estorickcollection.com t 020 7704 9522 f 020 7704 9531 |
82 Kingsland Road, E2 8DP Tim Lewis: Mechanisms. Mar 7-Apr 14. Tue-Sat 10-6 tube Liverpool Street, Old Street, buses 55, 48, 149, 67, 242, 26 e-m info@flowersgalleries.com web http://www.flowersgalleries.com t 020 7920 7777 f 020 7920 7770 See Flowers on Cork Street map & City/Islington map |
50 Redchurch Street, Shoreditch, E2 7DP Body Language by Tony Heath: an exhibition of semi-abstract nudes. Mar 6-11. Tue-Sat 10-8, Sun 10-2 e-m findtonyheath@btinternet.com web http://www.tony-heath-art.co.uk t 07803 614303 |
Guildhall Yard, EC2V 5AE Age of Elegance: 1890-1930. Feb 11-May 28. Works from the collection celebrating the transition of art from Fin de Siècle to the Jazz Age, including responses by contemporary artists and designers. Watch This Space. Feb 8-Apr 29. ReHang presents an exhibition of specially selected art - curators and artists aged from 14 to 24. Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 12-4, free general entry e-m guildhall.artgallery@cityoflondon.gov.uk web http://www.guildhallartgallery.cityoflondon.gov.uk t 020 7332 3700 |
Clerkenwell Close, EC1R 0AA Gallery relocating . . . e-m gallery@hoopersgallery.co.uk web http://www.hoopersgallery.co.uk t 020 7490 3907 |
96-98 Leonard Street, EC2A 4RH Keiko Masumoto: Kitsch Kôgei. Mar 5-31. A new generation artist seeking to escape outdated conventions, Masumoto erases the lines between craft and art by utilising high ceramic craftsmanship to showcase the beauty of useful things. Mon-Fri 12-6, Sat 12-5, admn free e-m info@icn-global.com web http://www.icn-global.com t 020 7729 7977 |
Kings Place, 90 York Way, N1 9AG Norman Cornish: The Early Years. Feb 14-Mar 24. The story of his prodigious career as an artist who converted his experience as a miner into compelling imagery has become justly famous. For over 33 years he has recorded the life of the pit and the miner's 'civilian life'. Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 12-6, closed Sun & BHols, admn free e-m kpg@kingsplace.co.uk web http://www.kingsplacegallery.co.uk t 020 7520 1485 |
21 Herald Street, E2 6JT Thomas Eggerer. Mar 3-Apr 8. Wed-Sun 11-6 & by appt e-m info@maureenpaley.com web http://www.maureenpaley.com t 020 7729 4112 f 020 7729 4113 |
85/87 Southgate Road, N1 3JS Eric Rimmington: 'Going Underground'. Feb 22-Mar 25. The Master's glorious paintings of real life on the London Tube. Tue-Sat 11-6, Sun 12-5 e-m art@millineryworks.co.uk web http://www.millineryworks.co.uk t 020 7359 2019 f 020 7359 5792 |
32 Paul Street, EC2A 4LB Specialising in contemporary painting, with a particular emphasis on figurative work. Trxtr: 'Pretty Lethal'. Mar 2-24. Trxtr has made a name for himself in the Urban Scene, with his paintings that combine painting with digital art. PV Mar 1. Tue-Sat 12-6 & by appt e-m info@signalgallery.com web http://www.signalgallery.com t 020 7613 1550 |