
Top 5 #LondonExhibitions
Exciting news from Curious Duke Gallery, and a few other places to visit this week.
The much anticipated second solo show from Sam Peacock would be opening Thursday 5th March! Fractured is concerned with the proposed hydraulic fracturing of the UK, and the effect and affect this will have on our environment and future of the UK. Got a burning question? Sam Peacock will be answering your questions Monday 2nd March 7:30-8 pm about his latest series of work @SamPeacockArt and @CuriousDuke.
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5-15TH March
Curious Duke Gallery
173 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JT
Open Monday – Friday 11:30-6:30, Saturday 12-4.
Nearest stations: Old Street Exit 6 and Barbican.
Free
Enjoy the Silence
Sarah Duffy will be performing alongside the Papagaio exhibition, with her use of ventriloquism you will be entertained with insights into the female relationship with such past times as belly speaking.
Performances at 7 and 8pm Wednesday 4th March.
Camden Arts Centre
Arkwright Road�, London NW3 6DG
Nearest stations: Finchley Road and Hampstead Heath
Tickets are free on a first come first served basis.
Relay
Artist Catrin Morgan looks at the relationship between image and text, but not as you have imagined. One of the works on show relates to the 17 year old Margaret Horsman who was given assigned to Signal Intelligence in WWII on the strength of her Girl Guide badges in Morse code and semaphore.
Now- 21st March
Dalla Rosa Gallery
121 Clerkenwell Road, London EC1R 5BY
Open Wednesday to Friday 12-6, Saturday 12-5
Nearest station: Farringdon
Free
Pictures and Scripts
The well-known American artist John Baldessari is showing 2o new paintings of paused film clips that are shown in diptychs of film script and Baldessari’s own hand.
28th February – 25th April
Marian Goodman Gallery
5-8 Lower John Street, London W1F 9DY
Open Tuesday – Saturday 10-6
Nearest station: Piccadilly Circus
Free
Bodies
Dedicated solely to the thread of animations in the work of Angus Fairhurst, eight projections will invade the gallery to showcase his work. Ideas of infinite loops are played playfully with a gorilla peeling a human’s skin to reveal another layer of flesh.
Now – 21st March
Sadie Coles HQ
62 Kingly Street London, W1B 5QN
Open Tuesday – Saturday 11-6
Nearest stations: Oxford Circus and Piccadilly Circus
Free
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Written by Curious Duke Gallery blogger Sinéad Loftus.
Lover of all art and fluffy cats.