Exhibitions 2014
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Eric Fischl
Art Fair Paintings 14 October – 19 December 2014 London Gallery II The gallery's first exhibition with the prominent US artist. Eric Fischl made his reputation in the 1980s with large-scale figurative oil paintings depicting ambiguous, erotically charged scenarios set in the American suburbs. Since that time his practice has developed, although his focus remains on representations of the human figure, depicted... Learn More -
Wangechi Mutu: Nguva na Nyoka
14 October – 19 December 2014 London Gallery I The gallery's second exhibition by the artist, widely known for her elaborate collages that explore and subvert cultural preconceptions of the female body and the feminine. Mutu's practice has been described as engaging in her own unique form of myth-making. This exhibition, Nguv a na Nyoka (meaning 'Sirens and Serpents'... Learn More -
Yayoi Kusama: Bronze Pumpkins
16 September – 19 December 2014 The exhibition comprises a major new series of bronze sculptures on display in the gallery's unique water garden. The bronze pumpkins have been two years in the making and mark the first time the artist has worked with bronze on such a large scale. Since her earliest formative years, in... Learn More -
Francesca Woodman
Zigzag 9 September – 4 October 2014 Victoria Miro Mayfair The first solo exhibition of the artist's work at the Mayfair gallery. In her short career Woodman produced an extraordinary body of work - over 800 photographs - acclaimed for its singularity of style and range of innovative techniques. This exhibition considers the zigzag and other abstract geometrical forms as... Learn More -
Victoria Miro at Schloss Sihlberg
14 – 22 June 2014 Sihlberg 10, 8002 Zürich, Switzerland This special presentation by Victoria Miro in Schloss Sihlberg, Zürich considers the work of three artists, Idris Khan, Yayoi Kusama and Conrad Shawcross, focussing on an intersection of their practices through the use of abstraction and repetition. The presentation runs from 14 to 22 June 2014. The gestural abstraction of... Learn More -
Celia Paul
12 June – 2 August 2014 London Gallery II Victoria Miro is pleased to announce that the gallery now represents renowned British painter Celia Paul and is delighted to present her first solo exhibition at the gallery. Paul's paintings have an otherworldly, haunting quality. She makes intimate depictions of people and places she knows well. She has made no... Learn More -
Secundino Hernández
11 June – 2 August 2014 London Gallery I Victoria Miro is pleased to announce that the gallery now represents Spanish painter Secundino Hernández, and is delighted to present his first solo exhibition at the gallery. Learn More -
Adriana Varejão: Carnivorous
6 June – 2 August 2014 Victoria Miro Mayfair The artist's fifth solo presentation with Victoria Miro and her first in the Mayfair gallery. One of the most original voices in contemporary Brazilian art, Varejão's diverse practice comprises painting, sculpture, photography and installation. Her sources encompass the baroque, history, ceramics, botany and art history. This presentation conceived especially for... Learn More -
Hernan Bas: Memphis Living (Works on Paper)
26 April – 31 May 2014 Victoria Miro Mayfair An exhibition of new paintings and works on paper, coinciding with the publication by Rizzoli, New York of HERNAN BAS: a lavish monograph that is the most comprehensive publication devoted to the artist's career to date. With over 200 colour plates and with texts by Christian Rattemeyer, Jonathan Griffin, and... Learn More -
Christian Holstad: Corrections
26 April – 31 May 2014 Victoria Miro · Gallery I New collage work by the American artist is presented in his third exhibition with the gallery. Corrections looks at various types of borders, boundaries and constraints in our environment that impact our lives, from the political and governmental to the social and personal. Borders and boundaries can be physical, like... Learn More -
Hernan Bas: Memphis Living (Paintings)
26 April – 31 May 2014 London Gallery II An exhibition featuring a series of new paintings and works on paper, and coinciding with the publication by Rizzoli, New York of HERNAN BAS: a lavish monograph that is the most comprehensive publication devoted to the artist's career to date. With over 200 colour plates and with texts by Christian... Learn More -
Stephen Willats: REPRESENTING THE POSSIBLE
13 March – 17 April 2014 London Gallery I An exhibition which brings together previously unseen works on paper from the 1960s and the present day in a specially conceived installation. Willats' career is also currently celebrated in two further London exhibitions: CONTROL, the first survey of the artist's work from the sixties, is at Raven Row until 30... Learn More -
Maria Nepomuceno: TRANS
13 March – 17 April 2014 Victoria Miro · Gallery II An exhibition featuring a vibrant and seductive series of sculptural installations and interventions. For this exhibition, the Rio de Janeiro-based Nepomuceno expands her characteristically dynamic approach to form, using traditional methods of rope weaving and straw braiding as well as techniques of her own design. The works in TRANS extend... Learn More -
Tal R: Walk Towards Hare Hill
13 March – 17 April 2014 Victoria Miro Mayfair An exhibition of a cycle of distinctive plein air paintings by the Copenhagen-based artist. Walk towards Hare Hill comprises thirty-seven works created near the artist's summerhouse in northern Denmark, over a couple of months in late summer 2013. More than just the latest series in the Copenhagen-based artist's oeuvre, Walk... Learn More -
Isaac Julien: PLAYTIME (Photographic Works)
24 January – 1 March 2014 Victoria Miro Mayfair Isaac Julien's PLAYTIME is an ambitious new body of work exploring the dramatic and nuanced subject of capital. Featuring the world premiere of a seven-screen installation at Victoria Miro Wharf Road, and accompanying photographic works at Victoria Miro Mayfair. View a teaser here . This exhibition is in memoriam of... Learn More -
Isaac Julien: PLAYTIME (Seven Screen Installation)
24 January – 1 March 2014 London Gallery I Isaac Julien's PLAYTIME is an ambitious new body of work exploring the dramatic and nuanced subject of capital. Featuring the world premiere of a seven-screen installation at Victoria Miro Wharf Road, and accompanying photographic works at Victoria Miro Mayfair. View a teaser here . This exhibition is in memoriam of... Learn More -
Stan Douglas: Disco Angola
23 November 2013 – 18 January 2014 Victoria Miro Mayfair The artist's second solo show with Victoria Miro and his first at our new Mayfair gallery. In Midcentury Studio , Douglas' first exhibition with Victoria Miro, monochrome photographs were created in the guise of a mid-twentieth century Canadian press photographer. In the case of Disco Angola the artist assumes the... Learn More