Exhibitions 2013
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Jules de Balincourt: Itinerant Ones
16 November – 20 December 2013 London Gallery I The first solo exhibition in the UK for the Paris-born, New York-based painter. Known for his carefully constructed paintings that move effortlessly between abstraction and figuration, the imagined and the real, this new body of work sees de Balincourt moving away from direct references to current social, political or popular... Learn More -
Adriana Varejão: Polvo
16 October – 9 November 2013 London Gallery II A new body of work by the artist, in her fourth solo presentation at the gallery. One of the most original voices in contemporary Brazilian art, Varejão's diverse practice comprises painting, sculpture, photography and installation. Her sources are many, encompassing baroque art, history, architectural ruins, natural sciences and theatre. Varejão... Learn More -
Yayoi Kusama: White Infinity Nets
1 October – 16 November 2013 Victoria Miro Mayfair Victoria Miro inaugurates its new Mayfair gallery with a presentation of recent white Infinity Net paintings by Yayoi Kusama. It is the first time Kusama has exclusively shown white Infinity Nets in Europe and in its select concentration on these iconic works the exhibition recalls Kusama's debut solo show in... Learn More -
Idris Khan: Beyond the Black
20 September – 9 November 2013 London Gallery I A new body of work by the artist, for his third solo presentation with the gallery. This exhibition marks an important departure from Khan's photographic based works and comprises a suite of large black paintings, a monumental site specific wall drawing and a series of works on paper, all of... Learn More -
Cinematic Visions: Painting at the Edge of Reality
8 June – 3 August 2013 Victoria Miro Gallery I and Gallery II Njideka Akunyili, Jules de Balincourt, Ali Banisadr, Hernan Bas, Joe Bradley, Cecily Brown, Peter Doig, Inka Essenhigh, Eric Fischl, Barnaby Furnas, David Harrison, Secundino Hernández, Nicholas Hlobo, Chantal Joffe, Sandro Kopp, Harmony Korine, Yayoi Kusama, Glenn Ligon, Wangechi Mutu, Alice Neel, Chris Ofili, Celia Paul, Philip Pearlstein, Elaine Reichek, Luc... Learn More -
Yayoi Kusama: Paintings & Accumulation Sculptures
25 April – 25 May 2013 London Gallery II An exhibition of seven new sculptures alongside a series of twelve recent paintings. These sculptures are the latest in Kusama's ongoing Accumulations series of works, originated in the 1960s, in which Kusama covered the surfaces of everyday objects, items of clothing, furniture, boats - even entire rooms - with hand-sewn... Learn More -
Barnaby Furnas
The first and last day 25 April – 25 May 2013 London Gallery I An exhibition of new works by the New York-based artist and his first show with the gallery. The active moment versus painting's innate stillness has been a central concern of Barnaby Furnas' work over the past decade. Pitched between depicted action and the act of painting - paint's illusory potential... Learn More -
Verne Dawson
Apalachicola to Zirconia 16 March – 20 April 2013 London Gallery I An exhibition of new work, in the artist's third show with the gallery. An inherent storyteller, Dawson is a painter of landscapes, portraits, calendars, allegory, myth and pre-history - often in regard to astronomy and mathematics. He weaves together elaborate narratives in his paintings that entwine the legend of the... Learn More -
John Kørner: Fallen Fruit From Frisland
19 January – 2 March 2013 London Gallery I The gallery's third exhibition by the Danish artist. Fallen Fruit from Frisland comprises a series of new paintings presented as part of an installation that features a carpeted floor, rising wave-like against one wall, and a simple wooden boat made by the artist's great-grandfather. The exhibition title refers to Frisia,... Learn More