Galleries - December 2014

DECEMBER 2014 GALLERIES 39 T H E M A L L C O N S T I T U T I O N H I L L B I R D CA G E W ALK M O TCO M B S T S Q B E L G R A V E P I M L I C O R O A D R O Y A L H O S P I T A L R D B U C K I N G H A M P A L A C E R O A D L Y A L L S TRE E T E C CLE STO N S T E B U R Y S T B EL G R A VE R O A D L U P U S S T R E E T R E G E N C Y S T J O H N I S L I P S T E A TO N TCE P EL H A M S L O A N E A V E M I L N E R S T P O N T S T W A LT O N S TR EET R I N G T O N R D D R A Y C O T T A V E G R O S V E N O R P L V A U X H A L L B R I D G E R O A D M I L L B A N K I L L B A N K S LOANE S TREET C H E L S E A B R I D G V I C T O R I A S T R E E T K E N S I N G T O N R O A D E X H I B I T I O N R O A D W E L L R O A D Q U E E N 'S G ATE F U L H A M R O A D B R O M P T O N R O A D D B R O M P T O N R D K I N G ' S R O A D HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT BUCKINGHAM PALACE ST JAMES'S PARK a e g d h f c b Victoria Sloane Square Pimlico Knightsbridge S.Kensington Westminster a CADOGAN CONTEMPORARY 87 Old Brompton Road, SW7 3LD Timur D’Vatz. Dec 5–20. This will be Russian artist Timur D’Vatz’s twelfth exhibition with our London gallery Cadogan Contemporary and we are delighted to see how extraordinarily his work has evolved. D’Vatz is collected internationally and the Four Seasons Hotel in Red Square, Moscow recently unveiled his commissioned work as its centrepiece. Mon–Fri 10–6, Sat 11–6, or by appt t 020 7581 5451 info@cadogancontemporary.com www.cadogancontemporary.com b CRANE KALMAN 178 Brompton Road, SW3 1HQ Modern British. Until Jan 17. Artists include Burra, Caro, Lowry, Moore, Nicholson, Sutherland and more. Mon–Fri 10–6, Sat by appt t 020 7584 7566 ckg.ltd@virgin.net www.cranekalman.com c GALLERY ELENA SHCHUKINA 18 Beauchamp Place Knightsbridge, SW3 1NQ Mon–Fri 10–6, Sat by appt only t 020 7589 0934 info@galleryelenashchukina.com www.galleryelenashchukina.com d LONG & RYLE 4 John Islip Street, SW1P 4PX Daniel Chatto. Nov 20–Dec 19. Chatto’s new works relate to Ovid’s Metamorphoses and incorporate characters dreaming of myth and the idea of change within the landscape. Chatto also looks at metamorphosis within his landscapes using pigment and raw elements from the earth such as gum, hide glue, gelatine and wax. t 020 7834 1434 gallery@long-and-ryle.com www.longandryle.com e OSBORNE STUDIO GALLERY 2 Motcomb Street, SW1X 8JU Mao Wen Biao. Until Dec 15. The Osborne Studio Gallery is delighted to present, after six years, the third one-man show of Internationally acclaimed artist Mao Wen Biao. His bold contemporary and dynamic paintings have developed into what we believe to be his strongest exhibition yet. Mon–Fri 10–6, Sat 11–5, Sun by appt t 020 7235 9667 gallery@osg.uk.com www.osg.uk.com f TATE BRITAIN Millbank, SW1P 4RG The EY Exhibition: Late Turner – Painting Set Free. Until Jan 25. The first exhibition devoted to the extraordinary work JMW Turner created between 1835 and his death in 1851. Turner Prize 2014. Until Jan 4. Celebrating its 30th year. This year, the shortlisted artists are: Ciara Phillips, Duncan Campbell, James Richards and Tris Vonna- Michell. The Darks: Ruth Ewan and Astrid Johnston. Until Spring 2015. Navigate the area around Tate Britain, the site of the infamous Millbank Prison, with a very special audio guide. BP Walk through British Art. A permanent display of Tate Britain’s collection from the 1500s to present day. 7days a week 10–6, to 10pm 1st Fri of month t 020 7887 8888 (bookings and information) www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-britain g 12 STAR GALLERY Europe House, 32 Smith Square SW1P 3EU UNESCO – Germany’s Greatest MAP 21 LONDON KNIGHTSBRIDGE & BELGRAVIA Treasures. Until Dec 5. Panoramas captured by photographer Hans-Joachim Aubert from the Wadden Sea in the North of Germany to ancient lake dwellings at Lake Constance. Closer to Love. Dec 10–19. Paintings and sculptures by Estonian artist Karolin Ott. Mon–Fri 10–6 t 020 7973 1992 www.europe.org.uk h VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM Cromwell Road, SW7 2RL Constable: The Making of A Master. Until Jan 11. This major exhibition reveals how Constable combined a reverence for the old masters with a revolutionary approach to capturing light and at- mosphere and shows the methods behind the masterpieces and oil sketches. £14, concs available. Horst: Photographer of Style. Until Jan 4. Comprehensive retrospective of one of the leading 20th Century photographers of art, fashion, theatre and high society ranging from iconic fashion images to less well known work. £8, concs available. Wedding Dresses 1775-2014. Until Mar 15. The fashionable white wedding dress through designs by Charles Frederick Worth, Norman Hartnell, Charles James, John Galliano, Christian Lacroix, Vivienne Westwood and Vera Wang. £12, concs available. Disobedient Objects. Until Feb 1. The first exhibition to examine the powerful role of objects in movements for social change. See how political activism drives design ingenuity and collective creativity. Admn free. Daily 10–5.45, & 10–10 every Fri t 020 7942 2000 General admn free, but charges may apply to exhibitions. Further info: www.vam.ac.uk