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Congratulations to alumni Helen Benigson, Hazel Brill, Gareth Cadwallader, Ian Giles, Paula Morison, Madeleine Pledge and Candida Powell-Williams who have been selected for The Whitechapel Gallery's The London Open 2022. The artists will show at The Whitechapel Gallery in summer 2022. See The Whitechapel Gallery website.

Hot Air image
Hot Air image, 2021

Bad Art

Charlie Barlow, Flora Bradwell, William Braithwaite and Alexandra Searle are showing in Hot Air, presented by Bad Art, at Manor Place Warehouse, 33 Manor Place, London SE17 3BH, from 8 - 11 July 2021. See the Bad Art website.

Invertebrate
Invertebrate, Holly Hendry, 2021

©the artist, photo by Rob Harris

Holly Hendry: Indifferent Deep is showing at De La Warr Pavilion from 19 May - 30 August 2021. Her sculpture, Invertebrate, is showing on the lawn by the terrace of De La Warr Pavilion from 29 May - 12 November 2021.

For details see the De La Warr Pavilion website.

A road is blocked by a large fallen tree. The tree is held in place by electrical cables that cradle its weight just above ground
A road is blocked by a large fallen tree. The tree is held in place by electrical cables that cradle its weight just above ground, Isabel Mallet, 2021

Isabel Mallet has a solo show, Compression & The Song, at Taco! 30 Poplar Place, Thamesmead, London SE28, from 29 May - 11 July 2021. See the Taco! website for further information.

Michael Armitage's solo show, Paradise Edict, at the Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1, runs from 22 May - 19 September 2021. See the RA's website for further information.

SAVAGE Journal Issue 13, image Sing to Me by Joy C Martindale
SAVAGE Journal Issue 13, image Sing to Me by Joy C Martindale, 2021

Sing To Me by Joy C Martindale is on the cover of SAVAGE Journal (Issue 13) and features in the new SAVAGE postcard exhibition, 'Posted'.

'Posted' is a set of 15 postcards featuring the work of UCL artists, spanning photography, painting, collage, sculpture, drawing and performance.The postcards explore ways of finding a place in the world in a context of enforced isolation and are available to buy from the UCL SU shop.

Cards include work by Slade current students and alumni: Alice Ding, Fiza Ghauri, Chantal Goulder, Yage Guo, Hampus Hoh, Niki Kohandel, Joy C Martindale, Lily Petch and Poor Mother.

50% of proceeds will be donated to Mind.

See the SAVAGE Journal website for further information.

Request for Reference
Request for Reference, Rosa-Johan Uddoh, 2019, digital film

© the artist. Image courtesy of the artist

Congratulations to Slade alumni Olivia Bax, Prem Sahib and Rosa-Johan Uddoh whose works are amongst those acquired for the Arts Council Collection 2020-21.

For further information see the Arts Council Collection webpage.

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Huia (x-ray), Helena Hunter, 2019

Falling Birds by alumna Helena Hunter is showing at the Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill,London SE23 3PQ, from 19 September 2020 - 21 October 2021. For further details and bookings see the Horniman Museum website.

Nicolas Feldmeyer is showing in What Remains at Encounter, Copeland Gallery, 133 Copeland Road, London, SE15 3SN, from 20 May - 7 June 2021. Viewing by appointment, see Encounter website for details.

UCL Donor Wall
UCL Donor Wall, Sarah Fortais, 2019

UCL

Learn more about alumna Dr Sarah Fortais' design for the UCL Donor Wall on Vimeo. Read about the project on UCL Culture.