Exhibitions 2007
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Yayoi Kusama
10 October – 17 November 2007 London Gallery II Victoria Miro is pleased to announce a two-part exhibition by revered Japanese artist, Yayoi Kusama. Born in 1929, Yayoi Kusama is one of the most influential and widely recognised artists of her generation. A contemporary and peer of Robert Ryman, Donald Judd and Dan Flavin, Kusama first came to prominence... Learn More -
Phil Collins
the return of the real 6 October – 10 November 2007 London Gallery I In his exhibition - the return of the real - Phil Collins investigates the post-documentary culture which reality television has come to epitomise, and the accompanying issues of authenticity and illusion, intimacy and inaccuracy, expectation and betrayal. Popular factual programming has been the central focus of Collins' multifaceted practice for... Learn More -
Sarah Sze
1 – 22 September 2007 London Gallery I Sarah Sze's first exhibition with the gallery spans both floors. The work on the ground floor is new to the gallery, while the piece on the second floor incorporates a reconfiguration of a recent work - Tilting Planet - initially shown at Malmö Konsthall, Sweden. Since the late 1990s Sarah... Learn More -
Francesca Woodman
19 June – 28 July 2007 London Gallery I This exhibition by American artist Francesca Woodman includes five large-format photographs presented for the first time along with a selection of some 30 photographs from the key formative periods in Francesca Woodman's career - Boulder, Colorado; Providence, Rhode Island; Rome and finally in America again at the MacDowell Colony, New... Learn More -
Hernan Bas: Saints & Secret Sects
2 June – 28 July 2007 London Gallery I This new body of work, Saints & Secret Sects furthers the artist's interest in figuring historical and mythological narratives within the imagery and iconography of popular culture, literature, queer culture and here, religious mysticism. In these new paintings, Bas's characteristically lonesome, youthful figures are cast as various saints. In one... Learn More -
Alice Neel: The Cycle of Life
23 May – 21 July 2007 London Gallery I This exhibition includes paintings from the 1940s to the 1980s and shows subjects ranging from infancy to old age. Learn More -
Ian Hamilton Finlay: The Sonnet is a Sewing-Machine for the Monostich
30 March – 12 May 2007 London Gallery I The Sonnet is a Sewing-Machine for the Monostich is the largest ever presentation of Finlay's rarely seen neon works, which date back to the early seventies and run parallel to his better-known inscriptions on stone. In his essay to accompany the exhibition Stephen Bann has noted: 'There can be no... Learn More -
Absent Without Leave
17 February – 17 March 2007 London Gallery I Works by 12 international artists, with new commissions by Elmgreen & Dragset, Loris Gréaud, Terence Koh, Systems House, Andro Wekua, and Jordan Wolfson; an installation of 40 new paintings by Dan Colen; and projects by Jeppe Hein, Kirsten Pieroth, Michael Sailstorfer, and Andreas Zybach. Learn More -
Jacco Olivier
12 January – 10 February 2007 London Gallery I Jacco Olivier is both a painter and a filmmaker who fuses painting and moving image to create short, intimate animations. Painted as simply as possible, in lush, casual strokes each painting is repeatedly reworked and systematically photographed at each stage of development. The resulting films are enigmatic and experiential -... Learn More
