Exhibitions 2011
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Doug Aitken
12 October – 12 November 2011 London Gallery I Doug Aitken's first solo exhibition in London for eight years will occupy both floors of Victoria Miro and include a specially reconfigured presentation of his acclaimed multi-channel film installation Black Mirror , alongside new wall-and floor-based sculptures and light box works. The exhibition starts with Sympathy for the Devil .... Learn More -
Tal R: Science Fiction
12 October – 12 November 2011 London Gallery II Victoria Miro Gallery presents Science Fiction , an exhibition of new paintings by Tal R. The works in this exhibition mark a major development in the Danish artist's practice. Known for his exuberant paintings, works on paper, sculpture, textiles and installations that reflect an expansive and daring approach to subject... Learn More -
Maria Nepomuceno: The Force
12 October – 12 November 2011 Victoria Miro is pleased to present new work by Brazilian artist Maria Nepomuceno, whose seductive sculptures and installations made of brightly coloured rope, straw, ceramic and beads spread throughout the spaces they inhabit: they varyingly hang in hammock-like forms, drape down walls, sprawl across floors, or group together as constellations... Learn More -
Adriana Varejão
7 September – 1 October 2011 London Gallery II Victoria Miro is delighted to present a new body of work by Adriana Varejão in her third solo presentation at the gallery and her first show in London since 2004. One of the most original voices in contemporary Brazilian art, Adriana Varejão's diverse practice comprises painting, sculpture and installation. Her... Learn More -
Conrad Shawcross: Sequential
7 September – 1 October 2011 London Gallery I Victoria Miro is delighted to present a new body of work by Conrad Shawcross, in the artist's second solo presentation with the gallery. Occupying both floors the exhibition emphasises the artist's ongoing enquiry into the concepts of sequence and repetition of form. Situated on the borders of geometry and philosophy,... Learn More -
Alice Neel: Men Only
8 June – 29 July 2011 London Gallery II The 11 paintings in this exhibition show a variety of attitudes, from the erotic to the ironic, in an exhibition that looks at Neel's particular relationship to her male subjects. Learn More -
Yayoi Kusama: New Paintings & Sculptures
7 June – 29 July 2011 London Gallery I Giant sculptures of tulips, a pumpkin, dogs and a doll are located in the gallery's canal-side garden and ground floor exhibition space, along with new paintings, creating a surreal inside-out landscape of nature and artifice. Kusama's preoccupation with the infinite and the sublime - to be found in pattern and... Learn More -
Ian Hamilton Finlay: Definitions
5 May – 1 June 2011 London Gallery I Victoria Miro Gallery is delighted to present a unique juxtaposition of Ian Hamilton Finlay's sculpture and a series of text works, termed Definitions . These Definitions present Finlay's own interpretations of the meanings of words, and in conjunction with related sculptural works, display Finlay's adroitness in exploring the written word's... Learn More -
Chantal Joffe
19 March – 21 April 2011 London Gallery I The exhibition centred around a powerful group of seven large-scale paintings where the artist restricted her palette to dark tones of black, red, blue and white. The works offer complex fictional portrayals of the artist's heroines painted chronologically and moving towards us in time from the 1840's. As well as... Learn More -
Varda Caivano
Voice 1 February – 12 March 2011 London Gallery I Victoria Miro is delighted to announce an exhibition of new paintings by Varda Caivano, her second solo show with the gallery. Evocative, elusive, and exuding a quiet confidence, Caivano's paintings present a series of explorations of the medium and the language of abstraction. In her practice, abstraction undergoes a rigorous... Learn More -
Tom Lubbock: Additional Dates (Collages from The Independent 1999–2004)
21 December 2010 – 22 January 2011 London Gallery I Tom Lubbock died on Sunday 9 January 2011. In tribute to him Victoria Miro Gallery will reopen his exhibition on Saturday 15 & Saturday 22 January from 10am to 6pm. Or by appointment Tuesday to Friday. Admission is free. Tributes to Tom Lubbock Tom Sutcliffe remembers his friend of 30... Learn More -
Francesca Woodman
17 November 2010 – 22 January 2011 London Gallery I Victoria Miro is delighted to announce an exhibition of work by Francesca Woodman drawn from her recent retrospective which opened in 2009 at Espacio AV, Murcia, touring to SMS Contemporanea, Siena and the Palazzo della Ragione, Milan in 2010. Victoria Miro will present a selection of some fifty photographs taken... Learn More