Archive
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The Stars Fell on Alabama: Southern Black Renaissance
12 September - 30 November 2024 Opening reception | Thursday 12 September 6-8pm Mary L. Bennett | Richard Dial | Thornton Dial | Lonnie Holley | Ronald Lockett | Joe Minter | Mose Tolliver. The Stars Fell on Alabama: Southern Black Renaissance is a fleeting glimpse of a cultural phenomenon too large for any museum... Read more -
Jodie Carey: Guard
30 May - 23 August 2024 Opening reception | Thursday 30 May, 6-8pm Exhibition talk | Friday 31 May, 12-1pm We infill plants with meaning for many reasons; they remind us of people we've loved or times in our lives. Guard seeks to remind us of the stubbornness of life, the human ability to evolve and... Read more -
Farley Aguilar: The Age of Effluence
23 March - 11 May 2024 Opening reception | Saturday 23 March, 11am-6pm Artist's walkthrough | Saturday 23 March, 3-4pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present The Age of Effluence, Farley Aguilar’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. Farley Aguilar’s evocative and unsettling painted scenes question habitual modes of behaviour and the social facade of community.... Read more -
Jenkin van Zyl: Dance of the Sleepwalkers
19 January - 9 March 2024 Opening reception | Thursday 18 January 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Dance of the Sleepwalkers, Jenkin van Zyl's second solo exhibition at the gallery. The show follows van Zyl's acclaimed solo exhibition, Surrender (2023) at FACT Liverpool, UK, originating from van Zyl's debut exhibition at Edel Assanti last... Read more -
Oren Pinhassi: After Pleasure
19 January - 9 March 2024 Opening reception | Thursday 18 January 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present After Pleasure, Oren Pinhassi's third solo exhibition at the gallery. Featuring a series of new and recently produced sculptures, the show follows Pinhassi's first UK institutional solo exhibition, False Alarm (2023), at Mostyn, Wales, and coincides with... Read more -
Victoria Lomasko: Cocoon
3 November - 22 December 2023 Opening reception | Thursday 2 November 6-8pm What does the face of history look like? Not in books or in movies or other countries' news reports, but when history opens the door of your house and comes in, destroying everything in its path. - Victoria Lomasko Edel Assanti is pleased... Read more -
Vinca Petersen: Me, Us and Dogs
3 November - 22 December 2023 Opening reception | Thursday 2 November 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Vinca Petersen's second solo exhibition at the gallery, Me, Us and Dogs, concurrent with the artist's inclusion in two inaugural displays on view in London at the V&A Photography Centre and the recently reopened National Portrait Gallery.... Read more -
Sylvia Snowden: M Street on White
14 September - 28 October 2023 Opening reception | Wednesday 13 September 6-8pm Essay by Laura Smith, Director of Collection and Exhibitions, The Hepworth Wakefield The human spirit is what interests me more than anything. Colour pulsates, thumps and skids across the surfaces of the eight paintings featured in Sylvia Snowden’s new... Read more -
Marcin Dudek: NEOPLAN
31 May - 1 September 2023 Opening reception | Wednesday 31 May 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Marcin Dudek: NEOPLAN. The artist’s sixth exhibition with the gallery runs concurrently with his solo show at Kunsthal Extra City, Antwerp, and the launch of his new monograph. NEOPLAN harnesses the raw energy of a football fan... Read more -
Sheida Soleimani: Ghostwriter
16 March - 13 May 2023 Opening reception | Thursday 16 March 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Sheida Soleimani: Ghostwriter. Following the work’s debut at Providence College Galleries, Providence, and concurrent with a presentation of Absolute Powers at Philadelphia Academy of Fine Art , Philadelphia, the show explores her family’s history of migration through... Read more -
Lonnie Holley: Thoughts in Captivity
16 March - 13 May 2023 Edel Assanti is pleased to present Thoughts in Captivity, a presentation of recent works by Lonnie Holley in conjunction with his inclusion in the Royal Academy’s exhibition, Souls Grown Deep Like the Rivers (17 March - 18 June 2023). Bringing together assemblage sculptures composed from found materials, alongside paintings on... Read more -
Jenkin van Zyl: Surrender
19 January - 4 March 2023 Opening Reception | Thursday 19 January 6-8pm Jenkin van Zyl’s first solo exhibition at Edel Assanti transforms the gallery into an engulfing environment built around a new single channel film, Surrender. The exhibition is entered via the gaping jaws of an enormous inflatable rat sculpture, whose fleshy innards create a... Read more -
Si On: A Peace Brimming with Malice
19 January - 4 March 2023 Opening Reception | Thursday 19 January 6-8pm My dog barks. Snow falls. Wind blows. The moon rises. I count stars. The sun rises. In the morning, I change water in a vase once and for all. It stinks from stem rot. However, the flower is still beautiful and smells sweet.... Read more -
Emmanuel Van der Auwera: Fire and Forget
13 October - 17 December 2022 Opening Reception | Thursday 13 October 6-8pm I like others are tired of this caravan ploy. What we are seeing are simply paid crisis actors and the left are falling for it like BREAKING NEWS on @CNN. When reviewing the videos ask yourself why is the camera man wearing... Read more -
Sylvia Snowden: Venus of M Street & Men on M Street
13 October - 19 November 2022 Opening Reception | Thursday 13 October 6-8pm Franklin Parrasch Gallery is thrilled to co-present an exhibition of paintings by acclaimed Washington, D.C.-based artist Sylvia Snowden (b.1942, Raleigh, NC) for the inaugural Gallery-in-Residence program at Edel Assanti, London. Included are six paintings on paper dating from 1999-2001 from the artist’s... Read more -
Marcin Dudek: Rite of Passage
9 July - 24 September 2022 Opening Reception | Saturday 9 July 1pm-6pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Marcin Dudek: Rite of Passage. Bringing together a selection of collages, sculpture and film, the intimate presentation continues Dudek’s exploration of the politics of identity and space, conflating hooliganism, memory and the architecture of social experience. An... Read more -
Yoshinori Niwa: Dictatorship of Possessions
9 July - 24 September 2022 Opening reception | Saturday 9 July 1pm-6pm Performance | 3-3:30pm Edel Assanti presents Yoshinori Niwa: Dictatorship of Possessions , an installation comprising film, sculpture and works on paper that questions the voracious material consumption that characterises late capitalist society. On the occasion of the opening Niwa will stage a new... Read more -
Lonnie Holley: The Growth of Communication
12 May - 2 July 2022 Opening Reception | Thursday 12 May 6-8pm Performance: 7:30pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Lonnie Holley: The Growth of Communication, the artist's first exhibition with the gallery and first UK solo show since his 2004 retrospective at IKON Gallery in Birmingham (UK). Lonnie Holley's (b. 1950, Birmingham, Alabama, USA)... Read more -
Nour el Saleh: Underfoot
12 May - 2 July 2022 Opening Reception | Thursday 12 May 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Underfoot, a solo exhibition by Nour el Saleh. The exhibition contemplates life in the extremities deep below or high above ground level. Strategically eluding the notions of heaven and hell, the artist imaginatively tunnels hypothetical ecosystems that... Read more -
Agata Bogacka: Fields of Conflict
24 March - 30 April 2022 Private View | Thursday 24 March 6 - 8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Fields of Conflict, Agata Bogacka’s first solo exhibition in the UK. Bogacka’s abstract paintings are characterised by competing planes of colour in constant states of transition, creating formal imbalances and tensions. The compositions enact dialogues,... Read more -
Anna Perach: Spidora
24 March - 30 April 2022 Private View | Thursday 24 March 6 - 8pm Performance: 7:30pm Edel Assanti is delighted to present Spidora, Anna Perach’s first UK solo show. Perach works with an intricate tufting technique to create wearable sculptures and wall-based objects, informed by Slavic folklore, mythologies, fairy tales and psychoanalytic theory. Her sculptures... Read more -
Noémie Goudal: Post Atlantica
27 January - 12 March 2022 Private View | Thursday 27 January 6 - 9pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Noémie Goudal’s Post Atlantica, the inaugural exhibition at our gallery at 1 Little Titchfield Street, designed by London based architects Sanchez Benton. Installed across three gallery spaces, Post Atlantica will be the most expansive exhibition... Read more -
Preludes: Farley Aguilar
25 November 2021 - 27 January 2022 All these portraits are based on mugshots from the past. I find mugshots to be the basest type of portraiture and also fascinating because they include a duality. On one side we are looking at a subject, or the representation of a subject, a human being looking back at us.... Read more -
Preludes: Emmanuel Van der Auwera
2 September - 13 November 2021 Opening reception | Thursday 2 September, 5-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Preludes: Emmanuel Van der Auwera - the second in a series of intimate solo-artist presentations anticipating larger exhibitions with the gallery in 2022. Van der Auwera’s Preludes presentation combines four works from his ongoing Memento series with... Read more -
Vinca Petersen: Raves and Riots
4 June - 27 August 2021 Vinca Petersen: Raves and Riots at Edel Assanti for the inaugural edition of London Gallery Weekend 2021. Read more -
Oren Pinhassi: The Crowd | Part 2
20 October - 18 December 2020 Edel Assanti is pleased to present The Crowd, Oren Pinhassi’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. The Crowd is comprised of a group of freestanding sculptures which on first impression channel bodies: looming just above human height on spindly legs, their slotted torsos are suggestive of ribcages; protrusions here and... Read more -
Oren Pinhassi: The Crowd | Part 1
St Cyprian's, Clarence Gate 6 - 10 October 2020 Edel Assanti is pleased to present The Crowd, a five-day offsite exhibition by Oren Pinhassi, staged at St Cyprian’s Church over the course of the week of Frieze London. The spectacular Victorian church presents a dramatic context for a new body of work created by Pinhassi during his Outset Residency... Read more -
with fists, it kicks, it bites
Royal College of Art at Edel Assanti 18 - 22 August 2020 The Royal College of Art and associated Fitzrovia galleries are delighted to announce the collaborative exhibition with fists, it kicks, it bites. The exhibition by the 2020 graduating students of the MA Photography course, will be divided across the physical gallery spaces of Edel Assanti, TJ Boulting and Webber Gallery,... Read more -
Dale Lewis: The Great Day
15 July - 16 October 2020 Edel Assanti is pleased to announce that the gallery will be reopening with Dale Lewis’ third exhibition at Edel Assanti: The Great Day. We are delighted to be reopening, and look forward to welcoming you back to the gallery for socially distanced visits in a safe envrionment. The Great Day... Read more -
Gordon Cheung: Tears of Paradise
17 January - 18 March 2020 Private View | Thursday 16 January, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Gordon Cheung’s fourth solo show with the gallery, Tears of Paradise. This exhibition is the latest in a series in which Cheung witnesses and interprets the emergence of China as a twenty first century global superpower, framing... Read more -
Marcin Dudek: Akumulator
15 November - 20 December 2019 Private View | Thursday 14 November 6-8pm Akumulator is a one-to-one scale replica of a gym I built in a squatted basement of a Krakow council estate in the 1990s. Akumulator is anti-readymade; analogue resistance to mass mechanisation; a sanctuary of neglected materials. Akumulator is not used as an empty... Read more -
Farley Aguilar: Contrariety
13 September - 19 October 2019 Private View | Thursday 12 September 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Farley Aguilar’s first solo exhibition in the UK. Aguilar uses a distinct pictorial language to depict tableaux of evocative, unsettling scenes. His subject matter is the social facade of community and habitual modes of human behaviour within... Read more -
Jodie Carey
5 July - 16 August 2019 Private View | Thursday 4 July 6-8pm Over the past decade, Jodie Carey has explored the universal human urge to make an impression on our surroundings. Through site-responsive sculptural installations, Carey’s practice adopts culturally universal, age-old artistic methods of creation, often evoking ritualistic or primitive traditions. Through revisiting... Read more -
Victoria Lomasko: Separated World
15 May - 15 June 2019 Like other artists, I am often asked, 'Can art change the world?' I don't believe that art directly creates revolutions, but it does inspire people to live as free individuals. For several years, I have been drifting between the post-Soviet and Western worlds, going back and forth across their borders.... Read more -
Tony DeLap: Works on Paper
15 March - 27 April 2019 Private View | Thursday 14 March 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Tony DeLap: Works on Paper, the first exhibition to focus exclusively on a medium that DeLap has worked in for almost six decades. DeLap has been at the nexus of significant West Coast American art movements since... Read more -
We are the people. Who are you?
18 January - 9 March 2019 Private View | Thursday 17 January 6-8 pm Farley Aguilar | Zach Blas & Jemima Wyman | Jamal Cyrus | Funda Gül Özcan | Karl Haendel | Anna Jermolaewa | Nikita Kadan | Victoria Lomasko | Rachel Maclean | Emmanuel Van der Auwera The present formula of TV debate is... Read more -
Sheida Soleimani: Medium of Exchange
26 October - 21 December 2018 Private View | Thursday 25 October 6-8 pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Medium of Exchange, Sheida Soleimani’s second exhibition with the gallery. In her latest body of work, Soleimani charts a fragmented history of the relationship between OPEC nations and western political powers since the 1960s, when the... Read more -
Jodie Carey: Stand at St Cyprian's Clarence Gate
2 - 5 October 2018 Opening Reception | Wednesday 3 October, 5-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Stand, a site-specific work by Jodie Carey reconfigured for a four-day exhibition over the course of Frieze Art Fair at St Cyprian’s Church near Baker Street. The spectacular Victorian church provides an evocative new context for one... Read more -
Tony DeLap
14 September - 20 October 2018 Private View | Thursday 13 September 6-8pm It is the discrepancy between the front edge or plane, and the back edge or plane, that is the primary content of the work. This discrepancy sets up an agitation with the wall and gives the paintings a somewhat unsettled physical appearance. Tony... Read more -
Oren Pinhassi: Second Nature
6 July - 24 August 2018 Private View | Thursday 5 July 6 - 8pm ...is postmodernity the pastime of an old man who scrounges in the garbage-heap of finality looking for leftovers, who brandishes unconsciousnesses, lapses, limits, confines, goulags, parataxes, non-senses, or paradoxes, and who turns this into the glory of his novelty, into his... Read more -
Emma Cousin: Mardy
6 July - 24 August 2018 Private View | Thursday 5 July 6 - 8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Mardy, Emma Cousin’s first exhibition at the gallery. The exhibition consists of four large-scale paintings, works from a new body of work developed over the past six months. Cousin’s paintings depict a space of permanent... Read more -
Noémie Goudal: Telluris
11 May - 23 June 2018 Private View | Thursday 10 May, 6 - 8pm Noémie Goudal's work brings real and theoretical geographies into coexistence, creating a space between physical reality and its mental representation. Goudal's photographs document staged interventions that induce scepticism and complicity in equal measure, announcing themselves as fictitious yet compelling a suspension... Read more -
Tamar Harpaz: Crazy Delay
21 March - 21 April 2018 Private View | Wednesday 21 March, 6-8pm The thought that every object is a potential black box is both thrilling and threatening. When sound hits an object, it causes that object to vibrate. Its motion is invisible to the human eye. The object becomes like a diaphragm in a loudspeaker,... Read more -
Dale Lewis: Fat, Sugar, Salt
19 January - 10 March 2018 Private View | Thursday 18 January 2018, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Fat, Sugar, Salt, Dale Lewis’ second solo exhibition with the gallery. Dale Lewis’ paintings depict the artist’s personal experiences, painted from memory. Fat, Sugar, Salt reflects on the realities of contemporary urban life, focusing on subjects... Read more -
Yoshinori Niwa: That Language Sounds Like a Language
10 November - 21 December 2017 Private View | Thursday 9 November, 6-8pm Yoshinori Niwa’s second solo exhibition at Edel Assanti converges four of Niwa’s recent performance / film works in an examination of the boundaries of “publicness”, nationhood and the mechanisms of group identity. That Language Sounds Like a Language focuses on the question of... Read more -
Marcin Dudek: Steps and Marches
22 September - 4 November 2017 Private View | Thursday 21 September, 6-8pm A crowd is not a mob, but it can become one! Each crowd...even the most casual, has latent potential for widespread civil disobedience. Raymond Momboisse, 1967 Over the past four years, Marcin Dudek has explored the materials, messages and political contexts of... Read more -
Jodie Carey: Earthcasts
23 June - 11 August 2017 Private View | Thursday 22 June, 6-8pm Fifty vertical earthcast sculptures populate the gallery, at once industrial and abstract whilst also organic and evocative. As with much of Carey’s recent works, the monumental scale of the works belies the fragility of the plaster, soil and colouring pencil used in their... Read more -
Sorel Etrog: Doors open from the inside only
28 April - 16 June 2017 Private View | Thursday 27 April, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Sorel Etrog: Doors open from the inside only. This will be the first solo exhibition in the UK of the celebrated Canadian artist (1933-2014), staged in collaboration with The Estate of Sorel Etrog. Through a selection of... Read more -
Gordon Cheung: Unknown Knowns
10 March - 13 April 2017 Private View | Thursday 9th March, 6-8pm There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don’t know we don’t... Read more -
York Chang: Zero Sum Games
20 January - 18 February 2017 Private View | Friday 20 January, 6-8pm Never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel and paper by the ton. The old American adage recalls an era in which newspapers and their owners wielded overwhelming power and influence over public opinion. Since the advent of the... Read more -
Sheida Soleimani: To Oblivion
20 January - 18 February 2017 Private View | Friday 20 January, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present To Oblivion, Sheida Soleimani’s first UK solo exhibition. Soleimani’s practice expounds on the photographic traces of women unlawfully imprisoned and executed by the state in Iran. Low-resolution images, drawn either from the victims’ lives or from government... Read more -
Babak Golkar: a fair day’s wage for a fair day’s work
28 September - 19 November 2016 Private View | Wednesday 28 September, 6-8pm Edel Assanti presents ' A fair day’s wage for a fair day’s work' , Babak Golkar’s debut London solo exhibition. The exhibition is the second installment in Golkar’s Return Project , a series of assemblage works where readymade consumer articles are dissected, transformed... Read more -
Metatextile: Ruptured narratives, exchanged values
10 June - 13 August 2016 Private View | Thursday 9 June, 6-8pm Pio Abad Nazgol Ansarinia Alighiero Boetti Jeremy Deller / Ed Hall Leah Dixon Adrian Esparza Babak Golkar Timur Novikov Liubov Popova Slavs and Tatars Nevet Yitzhak Edel Assanti is pleased to present Metatextile, an exhibition drawing together historic and contemporary works united in... Read more -
Andrew Sutherland
27 April - 28 May 2016 Private View | Wednesday 27 April, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Andrew Sutherland's second solo exhibition at the gallery. Sutherland's work excavates all manner of compositional form. Mining an endless variety of sources, he discards, distorts, presents and manipulates, offering a combination of form and latent content. His... Read more -
Pim Blokker
27 April - 28 May 2016 Private View | Wednesday 27 April, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased present Pim Blokker's first solo show at the gallery. Blokker's work aims to broaden narrowly held points of view, stretch universal perspectives and present collective consciousness as something without a fixed structure. He does this by juxtaposing the two... Read more -
Ad Minoliti: Playtime
15 March - 23 April 2016 Private View | Tuesday 15 March, 6-8PM Edel Assanti is pleased to present Ad Minoliti’s first UK exhibition which will include the work of Gaby Cepeda, Faith Holland, Erica Magrey, Graciela Hasper, DV Caputo, UJA (Unión de Jevas Autónomas), Fátima Pecci Carou, Vestite y Andate, María Ibañez Lago and Nicolas... Read more -
Dale Lewis
15 March - 23 April 2016 Private View | Tuesday 15 March, 6-8PM Edel Assanti is pleased to present an exhibition of work by artist Dale Lewis. Lewis’ paintings are made from memory, assembling real life experiences and observations over compositions borrowed from painted religious scenes, art historical masterworks and public sculptures. The tableaux of unsettling... Read more -
Mykola Ridnyi: Under Suspicion
21 January - 20 February 2016 Private View | Wednesday 20 January, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Under Suspicion, Mykola Ridnyi’s first UK solo exhibition. Under Suspicion explores societal trauma and post-conflict paranoia in a global moment defined by fear of the enemy within. The exhibition is situated in the artist’s home city of... Read more -
People Sometimes, Die
Curated by Jesse Hlebo 20 January - 20 February 2016 Private View | Wednesday 20 January, 6-8pm Ryan Foerster Yulan Grant e. Jane Gregory Kalliche Devin Kenny Denzel Russell It's not the violence that is new. Civilization is predicated on subjugation, humanity's default agency over everything. the harnessing of fire, the domination of the land to produce what is needed... Read more -
Ann-Marie James: Le Monde Moderne
24 November 2015 - 6 January 2016 Private View | Tuesday November 24, 6-8pm Edel Assanti in association with Karsten Schubert is pleased to present Le Monde Moderne, an exhibition of new work by Ann-Marie James. Ann-Marie James works explores her fascination with transformation, metamorphosis and the representation of corporal form. In Le Monde Moderne, James turns... Read more -
Yoshinori Niwa: Historically Historic Historical History of Communism.
9 October - 20 November 2015 Private View | Thursday 8 October, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Yoshinori Niwa's first London solo exhibition, Historically Historic Historical History of Communism. Yoshinori Niwa's practice takes the form of social interventions, executed through performance, video and installation. Niwa deploys a nonsensical vernacular to examine culturally diverse social... Read more -
Gordon Cheung: The Abyss Stares Back
9 October - 20 November 2015 Private View | Thursday 8 October, 6-8pm He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And when you gaze long into an abyss the abyss also gazes into you. 'Beyond Good and Evil', Aphorism 146 (1886), Friedrich Nietzsche Gordon Cheung's second... Read more -
Wasters: Curated by Alex Hoda & Robert Rush
9 September - 1 October 2015 Private View | Tuesday 8 September, 6-8pm Edel Assanti and CASS Sculpture Foundation are pleased to present Wasters, a group exhibition curated by Alex Hoda and Robert Rush. Re-uniting the same artists involved in CASS Sculpture Foundation's The Kiln Project, and developing ideas harvested there, each artist will produce their... Read more -
Radames “Juni” Figueroa
12 June - 30 July 2015 Private View | Thursday 11 June, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present the first UK solo exhibition of Radames “Juni” Figueroa. Figueroa renovates Edel Assanti with a site-specifically designed sky deck, providing the setting for a programme of talks, performances, concerts and events that will see diverse audiences freely... Read more -
Ziggurat: Claire Hooper, Paul Simon Richards
12 June - 30 July 2015 Private View: 6-8pm, 11 June 2015 Chandelier Projects, in collaboration with Edel Assanti, is pleased to present a new exhibition by British artists Claire Hooper and Paul Simon Richards. The exhibition will contain work in film, installation and painting. Claire Hooper will present 'Proposal for a Sumerian Temple' a large... Read more -
Marcin Dudek: we stumbled as we clambered
29 April - 4 June 2015 Private View | Wednesday 29th April, 6-8pm Marcin Dudek’s second solo exhibition at Edel Assanti, we stumbled as we clambered, is an exploration of the politics of identity and space, conflating hooliganism, memory and the architecture of social experience. An autobiographical dialogue with Dudek’s own past underpins... Read more -
Andrew Lacon
29 April - 16 May 2015 Guest gallery Division of Labour are pleased to present their first solo show of Andrew Lacon at Edel Assanti, London. Lacon's exhibition of new work explores the role of the image within contemporary art. The works, taking reference from art history, are an attempt to understand sculpture through imagery, reintroducing... Read more -
Jodie Carey
17 March - 22 April 2015 Edel Assanti is pleased to present an exhibition of new work by Jodie Carey. The exhibition explores ancient yet timeless traditions of commemoration, drawing inspiration from disparate cultural sources from Scandinavia to South East Asia, the Neolithic to modern. Carey discernibly assimilates these practices in the creation of the three... Read more -
Petr Davydtchenko
17 March - 22 April 2015 Bochka, Bass, kolbasit solo Kolbaser po pojas golij… Bochka, Bass, Kolbaser Golij, Golij, Kolbaser… A mne mama govorila, kolbaseri eto sila Hard Bass is power - it makes you want to move. It is better than any workout you can imagine. It is fun, raw and fast. Hard Bass is... Read more -
Jesse Hlebo: 'In Pieces'
16 January - 21 February 2015 Private View: Thursday 15th January, 6-8 pm When the remnant exists as the whole, scavenging as a way of life becomes the new normal. The question is not 'when will the breaking point occur?' but 'when will a more total apathy set in?' Survival has been replaced by... Read more -
Noémie Goudal: In Search Of The First Line
24 September - 8 November 2014 Edel Assanti is pleased to present an exhibition of new work by Noémie Goudal, including her Observatoires series, created for the artist's first UK museum exhibition currently on show at the New Art Gallery Walsall. An investigation into mankind's evolving relationship with the natural world has always been a central... Read more -
Andrew Sutherland: The Gold Standard
21 May - 31 July 2014 Edel Assanti is pleased to present The Gold Standard, Andrew Sutherland's first solo exhibition in the UK. Andrew Sutherland's work excavates all manner of compositional form. Mining an endless variety of sources, he discards, distorts, presents and manipulates, offering a combination of form and latent content. His continuously shifting plethora... Read more -
Richard Mosse: The Enclave
4 - 26 April 2014 LOCATION: The Vinyl Factory Space at the Brewer Street Car Park Entry through the NCP Brewer St Car Park Opening hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 11.30am - 5.30pm. Edel Assanti and The Vinyl Factory are pleased to present The Enclave, Richard Mosse's debut London solo exhibition. The Enclave, a multichannel... Read more -
Jaakko Pallasvuo: Nu Painting
22 January - 5 March 2014 Pallasvuo, Jaakko, Nu Painting, exhibition, London, Edel Assanti, contemporary art. Read more -
Marcin Dudek: Punch The Sky
30 October - 19 December 2013 Private View | Wednesday 30th October, 6-8pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present “Punch to the Sky,” an exhibition by Marcin Dudek. “Punch to the Sky” is the latest installation in a series Marcin Dudek (Poland, 1979) began with his recent Brussels exhibitions “Too Close for Comfort” and “Wild.” Dudek’s... Read more -
Alex Hoda: D-Construction
18 September - 26 October 2013 Edel Assanti is pleased to present D-Construction, an exhibition of new work by Alex Hoda, curated by Claire Shea, Curator of the Cass Sculpture Foundation. Alex Hoda's latest works apply cutting edge technological processes to traditional sculptural materials. Assimilating the aesthetic language of a range of art historical movements, the... Read more -
Mauro Bonacina: Yoghurt Weaver
26 June - 17 August 2013 Edel Assanti is pleased to present Yoghurt Weaver, an exhibition by Mauro Bonacina. With this new body of work, Bonacina presents a game of delirium metaphor and aesthetic and functional re-evaluation. The exhibition's title,'Yoghurt Weaver', is a slang term referring to someone who performs a purposeless task, since yoghurt can... Read more -
Nicolai Howalt: Light Break
23 May - 22 June 2013 Edel Assanti is pleased to present Nicolai Howalt's new series, Light Break, the first solo exhibition of Howalt's work in London. Light Break presents an investigation into the symbolic meaning and healing effect of light. This body of work takes as its focus the late nineteenth century revolutionary research into... Read more -
Jodie Carey: Slabs
10 April - 11 May 2013 Private view | Wednesday 10th April, 7-9pm Edel Assanti is pleased to present Jodie Carey's monumental work Untitled (Slabs). Originally commissioned by and exhibited as part of her solo exhibition at The New Art Gallery Walsall in 2012, the sculptural installation consists of seven monumental plaster slabs, intricately arranged within... Read more -
Kelly Richardson: The Erudition
28 February - 6 April 2013 Edel Assanti is pleased to present Kelly Richardson's acclaimed video work The Erudition for the first time in London. Richardson's work explores the 'hyper-real' through immersive video installations, depicting landscapes that fuse the real and imagined to a visually arresting effect. Subtly doctored with technology, animation and sound, these unsettling... Read more -
Gordon Cheung: The Solar Cry
25 October 2012 - 5 January 2013 Of course the bull itself is also an image of the sun, but only when its throat is slit... the sun has also been mythologically expressed by man slashing his own throat, as well as by an anthropomorphic being deprived of a head. Georges Bataille Edel Assanti is pleased to... Read more -
Noémie Goudal: Haven Her Body Was
13 September - 14 October 2012 Edel Assanti is pleased to present Haven Her Body Was, a solo exhibition of Noémie Goudal's latest series. Noémie Goudal's Haven Her Body Was explores the relationship humanity develops with secluded landscapes such as islands, grottos or shelters. The images isolate spaces equivalent to those classified by Foucault as 'non-lieux':... Read more -
Peter Macdonald
12 June - 17 July 2012 Edel Assanti is pleased to present an exhibition of new work by Peter Macdonald. Peter Macdonald's practice explores the production and proliferation of images in the contemporary world. In an unprecedented methodology, this new body of work begins life through macdonald's employment of 3d modelling software to develop virtual blueprints... Read more -
Both Ends
Curated by Proyectos Ultravioleta 7 June - 7 July 2012 Edel Assanti and Proyectos Ultravioleta are pleased to present BOTH ENDS, a group show presenting interdisciplinary work by fourteen artists from Latin America. Alberto Rodríguez Collía, B-Lo, Buró de Intervenciones Públicas, Byron Mármol, Carolina Caycedo Lucía Madriz, Jesús 'Bubu' Negrón, Jonathan Harker, Juan Pablo Echeverri, Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa Pablo León de... Read more -
Stuart Bailes
Curated by Nadim Samman 25 April - 2 June 2012 I am interested in the mechanics of the image. I want to know what something will look like as a photograph. What form does a code or symbol take? How does an encounter appear to us? - Stuart Bailes Edel Assanti is pleased to present Stuart Bailes' first London solo... Read more