Past
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Alya Hatta
A Soft Place To Land 7 - 30 Nov 2024 London Alya Hatta’s practice reflects her nomadic childhood between Malaysia, the UK, the Indonesian archipelago, Saudi Arabia and Dubai. Her work begins by delving into her vast personal archive which includes everyday phone photos, evocative pictures and music videos found through casual Internet surfing, the British Museum’s online archives and the... Read more -
Susan Hefuna
LISTEN TO: The sound of Earth, Sun, Water and Air 3 Oct - 1 Nov 2024 London For her latest solo exhibition at Pi Artworks, Susan Hefuna will present her most recent body of textile works, a series which reflects on the fragility of life, nature and humankind. Reminding viewers of the cycle of time, LISTEN TO: The Sound of Earth, Sun, Water and Air , blends... Read more -
Mixtape
Artists handpicked by Fabio Lattanzi Antinori, Jyll Bradley, Selma Parlour, Golden Family and the Pi Artworks London Team 14 - 28 Sep 2024 London Bringing new meaning to our celebrated Friends and Family exhibition series, Mixtape goes one step further in strengthening the community of the Contemporary Art Scene. Centred around the notion of an artistic family - with Pi Artworks at its core - the works in this exhibition have been proposed by... Read more -
Jeremy Hutchison
Dead White Man: Effigies 25 Apr - 8 Jun 2024 London Pi Artworks is delighted to announce a solo exhibition by UK artist Jeremy Hutchison. Consisting of video, sculpture and live performance, this show presents a new chapter in Hutchison’s expansive work, Dead White Man . This ongoing body of work deals with the global trade in secondhand clothes. Every year,... Read more -
Xiaoze Xie
Lost Tales and Recovered Histories 14 Mar - 17 Apr 2024 London Lost Tales and Recovered Histories brings together two bodies of Xie’s work: recent paintings from The Library Series, and a new sculpture series titled Amber of History . Through installation, sculpture, painting, and ink drawing, Xie explores the interrelatedness of books, libraries, and historical events, interrogating the vulnerability and deterioration... Read more -
Beyond Form
Kemal Seyhan | Selma Parlour | Albano Hernández 4 - 13 Jan 2024 London Pi Artworks London is thrilled to present Beyond Form , a group pop-up exhibition featuring the work of Albano Hernandez, Selma Parlour and Kemal Seyhan, curated by Harper Doyle. All three painters emphasise process and the facets of their canvases, drawing our attention to meticulous application of pigments and the... Read more -
The Queens of Aquitaine
Emily Mannion | Emily Moore | Emily Platzer I Becky Tucker 9 - 25 Nov 2023 London Pi Artworks is thrilled to present The Queens of Aquitaine, a group exhibition curated by Marcelle Joseph featuring the recipients of the 2023 GIRLPOWER Residency. Read more -
Jyll Bradley
Within a Budding Grove 20 - 30 Sep 2023 London Within a Budding Grove takes its title from the second volume of Proust’s In Search of Lost Time, which follows the protagonist’s adolescence and his increasing sense of self-awareness. As a teenager, Jyll Bradley spent a lot of time sitting in her family’s greenhouse in rural Kent observing the play... Read more -
Matt Golden | Golden Family
Harbours 6 - 29 Apr 2023 London Golden Family are Matt Golden (b.1974 Salisbury, England) and Natsue Ikeda (b.1976, Hiroshima, Japan). They live and work between London and rural Northamptonshire. This is their second solo exhibition at Pi Artworks. Read more -
Aviv Benn
And The Sky Cast an Eye on This Marvellous Meat | Curated by Tamara Admoni 9 - 25 Mar 2023 London Aviv Benn is a London-based artist. She completed her MFA in Painting and Drawing at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2018, and her BFA at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem in 2013. Benn exhibited her work in solo and group exhibitions and art fairs in the US, Europe and Tel-Aviv, such as Raw Art Gallery (Tel-Aviv), Art Von Frei (Berlin), Devening Projects (Chicago), Pi Artworks (London), Untitled Art Fair (Miami), Future Fair (New-York) and more. She participated in artist residencies including Affect in Berlin (2014), Pilotenkueche, Spinnerei, Leipzig (2015) and the Vermont Studio Center (2019). She received the Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant in 2021, Rabinovich Foundation Grant in 2015 and 2019 and the Graduate Dean Professional Development Award from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2017 and 2018. Read more -
Friends and Family: Part II
5 - 28 Jan 2023 London Pi Artworks London is thrilled to present a newly commissioned exhibition of emerging female artists. Featuring a range of young and emerging artists, and expanding across a variety of mediums, we have brought together seven creatives to reflect on the notion of belonging. From the intimate and nostalgic,... Read more -
Fabio Lattanzi Antinori
Chased by Unicorns 10 - 30 Nov 2022 London Consisting of entirely new works that range from sculpture to silkscreen prints and video, Antinori explores the notion of value systems in present society. He looks to the tensions between personal gains and corporate profit, desire and surveillance, privacy and the involuntary contribution of our personal information to an unremunerated,... Read more -
Selma Parlour
Yonder Cloud 6 - 28 Oct 2022 London Pi Artworks London is delighted to present Yonder Cloud, award-winning painter Selma Parlour's third solo exhibition at the gallery from the 6th-28th October.
Having created a unique visual vocabulary comprising framing, surface, flatness, transparency, trompe l'oeil illusion, repetition and of course, colour, Selma Parlour is known for her meticulous oil paintings that appear as though drawn, dyed, or printed.
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Everywhere was nowhere, and nowhere everywhere
curated by Mustafa Hulusi 1 - 17 Sep 2022 London One artist is steeped in Sufi cosmology, while others mix geology with anthropology to findthe spiritual - along with socio-political critiques. The title andidea forthis group exhibition originates from the book ‘Technic & Magic : The Reconstruction of Reality’ by Italian philosopher Federico Campagna (Bloomsbury Publishing 2018). In our global... Read more -
Vuslat
Silence Curated by Chus Martínez 26 May - 11 Jun 2022 London Vuslat’s forthcoming solo exhibition, 'Silence', presents a substantial and arresting collection of never-before-seen sculptures—some monumental in scale—offering a survey of the enigmatic forms that fuels her practice. Organic forms derived from nature and the emergence of objects that mirror states of the mind, her works are uniquely committed to the... Read more -
Matt Ager: FEELS2NICE
Curated by Francesca Gavin 10 - 21 May 2022 London Matt Ager makes sculptures from domestic materials and found objects. He is particularly interested in fluidly composing works that address mimicry, design, and architecture. Agers’s belief that objects and textures carry particular identities is continuously explored and made visible through his practice. His primary focus is ‘making’ as... Read more -
Friends and Family
Alya Hatta, Emma Prempeh, Olha Pryymak, Noemi S. Conan, Ozer Toraman and Caroline Wong. 15 Mar - 23 Apr 2022 London Pi Artworks is delighted to present Friends and Family, a group show of six young and emerging, London based artists: Alya Hatta, Emma Prempeh, Olha Pryymak, Noemi S. Conan, Ozer Toraman and Caroline Wong. The work produced by these artists draw attention to the importance of belonging. Memories of particular... Read more -
An Ode to Orlando
Curated by Marcelle Joseph 4 - 26 Feb 2022 London Pi Artworks proudly presents An Ode to Orlando, an expansive group exhibition curated by Marcelle Joseph, featuring a cross-generational and international group of artists alongside the inaugural collection of furniture designs by Ada Interiors. The exhibition reimagines the gallery space as the private home of a fictional art collector set... Read more -
TREES DIE STAND: Plants and humans Curated by Freda Uziyel
Aviv Benn, Yifat Bezalel, Jyll Bradley, Dorothy Cross, Osman Dinc, Susan Hefuna, Mustafa Hulusi, Gary Hume, Merav Kamel & Halil Balabin, Goshka Macuga, Simon Moretti, Thomas Ruff, Thomas Schütte, Daniel Silver, Paloma Varga Weisz, Sam Taylor (Wood) Johns 25 Nov 2021 - 15 Jan 2022 London Three years ago, while opening the front doors of the house, I found my old prunus tree laying down on the soil of the front garden. As the tree was full of buds, just before it’s early spring flowering, I could not understand what happened. But at the same moment... Read more -
Susan Hefuna
Landscapes 12 Oct - 13 Nov 2021 London LANDSCAPES is a completely new group of works created in 2021. The works will be shown publicly for the first time in London from 12 October to 13 November 2021. The opening of the exhibition LANDSCAPES coincides with London’s Frieze Week. After Susan Hefuna’s well known signature cityscape and buildings... Read more -
Osman Dinc | Maude Maris | Selma Parlour | Kemal Seyhan
Intersections 1 Sep - 2 Oct 2021 London Pi Artworks London is delighted to present Intersections, a group exhibition comprising work by Osman Dinc (b.1948, Turkey), Maude Maris (b.1980, France), Selma Parlour (b.1976, United Kingdom) and Kemal Seyhan (b. 1960, Turkey) running from 1 September to 2 October 2021. Read more -
Guy Haddon Grant
Mind's Eye 13 Jul - 14 Aug 2021 London Enter Guy Haddon Grant’s studio with us. His monochromatic sculptures and drawings occupy a space between abstraction and figuration. His sculptures ascend with casual spontaneity and disruptive force; his drawings, ephemeral in nature, grapple with the tension between density and lightness. Caught in between the traditional and contemporary worlds, Haddon... Read more -
Kemal Seyhan
Kemal Seyhan 13 May - 30 Jun 2021 London Kemal Seyhan’s paintings in the last two decades are narrated with a narrow language, comprising four words:horizontal - vertical - colour - intensification. While he pieces the words of this narrow vocabulary together, the artist restricts himself with a series of rules: Starting with black, applying vertical and... Read more -
Maude Maris
Vertebrate 9 Mar - 30 Apr 2021 Istanbul, London Vertebrate celebrates the artist's instantly recognisable technique, which will see the artist spilling into her characteristic pastelesque brushstrokes, but further exploring, far more vigorously, the particular tensions and relationships of form and colour, leaving them raw and non-binary. We will see the artist tirelessly abstract from archival images,... Read more -
Jade van der Mark
We're All Human 12 - 15 Dec 2020 London Amsterdam-born van der Mark, now based in London, uses cities and crowds as a source of inspiration, sketching in the heart of the capital and documenting the vibrancy of urban life. Her large-scale portraits of cities’ inhabitants highlight issues of overpopulation, isolation, greed and oppression. Playful but profound, her paintings... Read more -
Fiona Banner, Barry Flanagan, Toby Tobias Kidd, John Latham, Cally Spooner, Anne Tallentire
EXTROSPECTION curated by David Thorp 1 Oct - 5 Dec 2020 London In 1969 in an article ‘Situational Aesthetics’ published in the British magazine Studio International, artist Victor Burgin proposed that the concepts of artistic object and artistic form should be disassociated from fabricated things and redefined in terms of the ‘structures of psychological experience’[1] He argued that the ‘new’... Read more -
Susan Hefuna
Thought 26 Jun - 18 Jul 2020 London Susan Hefuna's first ever extended reality solo exhibition 'Thought', presents a selection of the artist's internationally acknowledged drawings and a textile work, specially curated for Vortic Collect. 'Thought' will remain on view until Saturday 18 July 2020 - download the Vortic Collect app via the App Store to... Read more -
Nancy Atakan and Kalliopi Lemos
It still is as it always was 20 Feb - 15 Jul 2020 London In ‘Necklace of Time’, Lemos and Atakan enter an eternal, poetic world where they engage in a ritual-like performance. Wearing heavy golden necklaces adorned with colorful jewels referencing Ottoman designs and reminiscent of Byzantine armour, the artists engage in the task of removing the jewels and replacing them... Read more -
Selma Parlour
Activities for the Abyss 21 Nov 2019 - 11 Jan 2020 London Selma Parlour is a prolific award-winning artist known for her oil paintings that look as though they are drawn, dyed, or printed. With over 30 unseen artworks from the last 2 years, Activities for the Abyss showcases the artist’s soft films of luminescent colour, her delicately-rendered pencil-like oil-made lines... Read more -
Jamie North
Inflection 11 - 17 Nov 2019 London The shifted column, Forward Projection (2019), teeters on an eroded axis, having slipped its vertical trajectory. The surrounding terraria sit in material contrast, their glassy surfaces indicating numerous past impacts. Together, they present as forms on the edge of a conflicted past and a perilous future. The title, Inflection refers... Read more -
Ana Čvorović
Borders Unfold 28 Sep - 26 Oct 2019 London 'The tone may seem to have changed from abject to upbeat, but that is deceptive. Ana Cvorovic still works consistently in a subtle and sideways manner on the cataclysmic effect of forced movement. As always her work runs alongside the plight of displaced people. At a recent residency... Read more -
Alyazia Bint Nahyan
I met a traveller from an antique land 25 Jun - 7 Jul 2019 London Alyazia Bint Nahyan connects - things and people. And the title ‘I met a traveller from an antique land’, which she has chosen for the exhibition subtly reflects these connections. Its significance comes from the fact that it is the first line of the poem Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley,... Read more -
Susan Hefuna
TEXTILES 23 May - 22 Jun 2019 London TEXTILES is Susan Hefuna's seventh solo exhibition with Pi Artworks. Bringing together a curated selection of textile and costume works, TEXTILES showcases new works such as Stand Up (2019) alongside costumes and masks previously used for performances in Dubai, UAE (2008); Mapping Vienna, at the Opera Ball in Vienna, Austria... Read more -
Mustafa Hulusi
Cyprus Realism 12 Apr - 17 May 2019 London Pi Artworks London presents Cyprus Realism, its first solo exhibition by the British-Cypriot-Turkish artist Mustafa Hulusi. The show opens Thursday 11th April and runs until Saturday 11th May 2019. Encompassing his persistent enquiry into the topic of ethics and aesthetics, the exhibition will feature new paintings created specifically for the exhibition, alongside a multi-channel video work and a large-scale ceramic tile installation. Read more -
Ian Breakwell, Ruth Ewan, Dave Hanger, Franziska Lantz, Kate Owens, Mark Titchner, Amikam Toren, Markus Vater, Laura Yui
Living is A Problem 15 - 30 Mar 2019 London Private View: Thursday 14 March 2019, 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm Pi Artworks London is proud to present Living is a Problem, a group exhibition featuring artists Ian Breakwell, Ruth Ewan, Dave Hanger, Franziska Lantz, Kate Owens, Mark Titchner, Amikam Toren, Markus Vater and Laura Yuile. Living is a Problem... Read more -
Golden Family
A Pony / A Bridge / Mountain / Rain 30 Nov 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 London Pi Artworks London is proud to present A Pony / A Bridge / Mountain / Rain, the first solo exhibition at the gallery by Golden Family (Natsue and Matt Golden). In 2008, Matt co-founded The Russian Club in Dalston; in varying degrees an exhibition space; fashion-photography studio; music and film-screening... Read more -
Maude Maris
Who Wants to Look at Somebody's Face? 29 Sep - 9 Nov 2018 London Pi Artworks London is proud to present, Who Wants to Look at Somebody’s Face?, the first UK solo presentation of French artist, Maude Maris. Following on from two successful presentations in 2018 Recast, solo show at Espace à vendre, Nice and Double jeu, at FRAC Auvergne Collection, Musée d’Art et d’Archéologie d’Aurillac as well as the Anatolian Studies (solo), Embac Chateauroux, France (2017); Who Wants to Look at Somebody’s Face?, celebrates the role of photography in sculpture and painting, with reference to some of the greats of modern sculpture and how they used photography as an archive. The exhibition will feature 12 new paintings of playful compositions, titles of which relate to extracts from texts written by both Barbara Hepworth and Emily Dickinson. Read more -
Fahrettin Orenli
Money without Nationality 10 May - 9 Jun 2018 London This Spring, Turkish-Dutch artist, Fahrettin Orenli's presents a solo exhibition, Money without Nationality, opening at Pi Artworks London. Money without Nationality is a series of works across drawing, painting, sculpture, photography and poetry, examining the psychological and physical aspects of cities as living organic structures, perceiving them as control towers for the distribution of mass information. A version of the presentation in London at Pi Artworks was shown in Seoul, at Art Sonje Centre, in late 2017, but this is the first time these artworks will have been seen in Europe. Read more -
Ipek Duben
in via incognita 1 Mar - 7 Apr 2018 London Pi Artworks London are pleased to present a new exhibition of work by New York and Istanbul based artist Ipek Duben. Duben has worked for over 30 years as a multi-media artist, focussing on documentary images which address individual subjectivities. in via incognita brings together sculptural art books and wall pieces based on documentary material that looks head on at one of the issues that is most pressing in our lives today – and has been for centuries – global migration. It will be Duben’s first major show of works in London since the early 1980s. Read more -
Selma Parlour
Upright Animal 5 Jan - 10 Feb 2018 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to present Upright Animal, the inaugural exhibition of London-based painter Selma Parlour at Pi Artworks, where she joins our roster of international artists. All of the works are new and never before exhibited. The show is curated by Sacha Craddock who participated in the gallery’s latest curatorial season with the exhibition Strike Site. Read more -
Fatma Bucak
Sticks and Stones 29 Sep - 21 Nov 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to present Fatma Bucak’s first solo exhibition in the UK,Sticks and Stones, curated by Nat Muller. A fortnightly in-gallery performance will accompany the work Black Ink (2016-ongoing). “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never break me,” hums the old nursery rhyme. Today, in an ever-polarising climate of assault on the press and free speech, words are increasingly used to break those who utter them. In Sticks and Stones Fatma Bucak addresses two of the most pertinent struggles of our times: for freedom of expression and freedom of movement. Through her photographs, videos and installations she shows how these two liberties are inextricably intertwined. Read more -
Nancy Atakan, Didem Erbaş, Neslihan Koyuncu, Fatih Pınar, Özlem Sarıyıldız, Andrea Luka Zimmerman
Letter from Istanbul 15 Jun - 17 Jul 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to present Letter from Istanbul, a multi-part exhibition curated by London-based curator Morgan Quaintance. This is the final exhibition of Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 to July 2017 and will bring together the work of Nancy Atakan, Didem Erbas, Neslihan Koyuncu, Fatih Pınar, Özlem Sarıyıldız and Andrea Luka Zimmerman. A daylong symposium of talks and screenings featuring these artists, writers and activists will follow on July 8th, in London. Details will be released nearer the date. Read more -
Sovay Berriman, Ilana Halperin, Iz Oztat, Lindsay Seers, and Michelle Williams Gamaker
The World Made New 14 Apr - 20 May 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce The World Made New curated by Oliver Sumner. The World Made New is the fourth of five exhibitions that make up Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 – July 2017. For the season Övül Ö. Durmusoglu, Alexandra Schwartz, Sacha Craddock, Oliver Sumner, and Morgan Quaintance have been invited to devise and develop their own curatorial project working with artists predominantly or entirely fromoutside the gallery’s roster. Read more -
Ana Čvorović, Anna Fasshauer, Brian Griffiths, Siobhán Hapaska, Alice Hartley, and Jack Killick
Strike Site 13 Jan - 11 Mar 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Strike Site curated by Sacha Craddock. Strike Site is the third of five exhibitions that make up Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 – July 2017. For the season Övül Ö. Durmusoglu, Alexandra Schwartz, Sacha Craddock, Oliver Sumner, and Morgan Quaintance have been invited to devise and develop their own curatorial project working with artists predominantly or entirely from outside the gallery’s roster. Read more -
Kenseth Armstead, Firelei Báez, Maria Berrio, Chitra Ganesh, Fay Ku, Lina Puerta, Frohawk Two Feathers, William Villalon
American Histories 18 Nov 2016 - 7 Jan 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce American Histories curated by New-York based curator Alexandra Schwartz. American Histories is the second of five exhibitions that make up Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 – July 2017. For the season Övül Ö. Durmusoglu, Alexandra Schwartz, Sacha Craddock, Oliver Sumner, and Morgan Quaintance have been invited to devise and develop their own curatorial project working with artists predominantly or entirely from outside the gallery’s roster. Read more -
Kasper Bosmans, Geta Bratescu, Osman Dinc, Rodrigo Hernandez, Ad Minoliti, Anca Munteanu Rimnic, Pilvi Takala
What's The Riddle 5 Oct - 5 Nov 2016 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce What’s The Riddle curated by Berlin based curator Övül Ö. Durmusoglu. What’s The Riddle is the first of five exhibitions that make up Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 – July 2017. For the season Övül Ö. Durmusoglu, Alexandra... Read more -
Alex Anikina, Omer Even-Paz, huber.huber, Manuel Mathieu, Rachel McRae, Mark Salvatus, Victoria Sin
Will Nature Make A Man Of Me Yet? Curated by John Kenneth Paranada 26 Aug - 10 Sep 2016 London Through painting, video, collage, sculpture, performance and installation by huber.huber, Manuel Mathieu, Mark Salvatus, Rachel McCrae, Victoria Sin, Omer Even-Paz, and a lecture-performance by Alex Anikina, Will Nature Make A Man of Me Yet? asks how do humans, and their creations, adapt to uncontrollable environmental changes after centuries of ecocide?... Read more -
Parastou Forouhar
Written Room 15 - 30 Jul 2016 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce it has commissioned Parastou Forouhar to create a new version of Written Room [1999 - ongoing] at the gallery. Previous iterations of the work have been exhibited around the world at venues such as the 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Queensland... Read more -
Nejat Satı
Cracks 19 May - 9 Jul 2016 London Nejat Satı is part of a generation of artists who have used innovative techniques to transform the discipline of painting. Cracks is Satı's first solo exhibition in London and will showcase an extensive new series of works which inject a melancholic undertone in his distinctive painting style. Read more -
Susan Hefuna
CROSSROADS 2002-2016 8 Apr - 14 May 2016 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce CROSSROADS 2002-2016, Susan Hefuna's fourth solo exhibition with Pi Artworks Istanbul/London. The exhibition will bring together four films from Hefuna's CROSSROADS series, including a new iteration produced in London in collaboration with students from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. Read more -
Nancy Atakan
Sporting Chances 19 Feb - 24 Mar 2016 London Sporting Chances, a solo exhibition by the American born Istanbul based artist, Nancy Atakan, brings together new embroidered works and drawings. The exhibition, curated by Nat Muller, will be accompanied by the launch of Passing On, a full colour monograph on work by the artist edited by Nat Muller and... Read more -
Parastou Forouhar
Reimaging the Illusion 10 Dec 2015 - 6 Feb 2016 London Private View: Wednesday, 9 December, 18:30 - 21:00 Artist talk with Vali Mahlouji: 9 December, 17:30 Parastou Forouhar left her native Iran to study in Offenbach, Germany due to the withdrawal of freedoms she was subjected in the years following the Iranian revolution. She has remained a vocal... Read more -
Gülay Semercioğlu
The Woman On The Wire 9 Oct - 21 Nov 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Gülay Semercioğlu's solo exhibition at the gallery. Semercioğlu has been working with Pi Artworks since 2005, and her work has recently been acquired by the Metropolitan Museum, New York and Istanbul Modern, Istanbul.
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Kihlberg & Henry, Fabio Lattanzi Antinori, Simon Le Boggit, Sarah Derat, William Mackrell, Maude Maris, Rachel McRae, Cl
Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens 11 - 30 Sep 2015 London Curated by Ashlee Conery
11 - 30 September 2015
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Rae Hicks, Charles Sandford
Red Dog, Black Wolf Will You Remember Your Name? 14 Aug - 5 Sep 2015 London Pi Artworks is pleased to announce the second exhibition of its summer programme. The French phrase 'entre le chien et le loup' (between dog and wolf) describes a moment during dusk, before dark, where one cannot distinguish between a dog and a wolf. It expresses the ambiguity between the familiar and the comfortable, versus the unknown and the dangerous. Between the domestic and the wild, the living and the dead. It is a liminal state of in-betweenness; that uncertain, alluring threshold between hope and fear. Read more -
John Henry Newton, Laura Reeves, Himali Singh Soin
An Avalanche Of Subtlety 10 Jul - 8 Aug 2015 London Private view Friday 10th July, 18:30 - 21:00 Curated by Adrienne Groen Pi Artworks is pleased to announce the first exhibition of its summer programme. An Avalanche of Subtlety presents a discussion with thirty-two boxes, each containing objects meticulously ordered by an unknown collector, that have been repossessed by... Read more -
Yeşim Akdeniz
The Secret Life of My Coffee Table 22 May - 27 Jun 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce The Secret Life of My Coffee Table, an exhibition of new paintings by Yeşim Akdeniz. This is the artist's fourth London exhibition, after group shows at The Saatchi Gallery and the European Commission and a two-person exhibition at West London Projects. Read more -
Paul Schwer
The Shape of Things to Come 10 Apr - 16 May 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of new work by Germany artist Paul Schwer. Over the last year Schwer has had major solo exhibitions at Leopold Hoesch Museum and Kunstverein Ruhr Germany and IKOB in Belgium, though this is his first in the UK. The Shape of Things to Come features the artist's arresting Plexiglas sculptures alongside an intervention on the gallery's floor and walls. Schwer is a painters' painter, concerning himself primarily with the relationship between colour, space, light, and movement. His work, however, is far removed from the traditional two-dimensional canvas. Read more -
Mehmet Ali Uysal
BLOCK 12 Feb - 28 Mar 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Ankara-based Turkish artist Mehmet Ali Uysal's first UK solo exhibition. Last year, Uysal was invited to create new work for the 2014 European City of Culture, Umea, Sweden and his best-known public sculpture SKIN, that is situated in Chaudfontaine Park, Liege, Belgium, was included in a top-ten list of public art commissions compiled by The Independent newspaper. Read more -
Maria Friberg
Communicate Over Vast Distances 5 Dec 2014 - 31 Jan 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Maria Friberg's first solo exhibition with the gallery. Friberg belongs to a generation of Scandinavian artists who rose to fame in the 90's that are often referred to as the Nordic Miracle, a name coined in the late 90's after a seminal survey exhibition at the Musee d'art Moderne, Paris. For Communicate over vast distances, Pi Artworks has curated a selection of both new and older photographic and video works that will give a comprehensive overview of the artists' practice as well as underscore some of the broader themes that run through her work. Read more -
Susan Hefuna
Cairotraces 14 Oct - 28 Nov 2014 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Susan Hefuna's third solo exhibition with the gallery and her first at our London venue. Cairotraces features a new series of her highly regarded works on paper as well as a newly commissioned palm wood installation that are influenced by the streets of... Read more -
Steven Morgana, Christian Newby, Lisa Slominski, Theodoros Stamatogiannis, Farniyaz Zaker
A House Is Not A Hotel 25 Jul - 13 Sep 2014 London A House Is Not A Hotel, 25 July - 13 September, is a curated group exhibition of emerging UK- based artists. Read more -
Volkan Aslan
A Day Not Lived 6 Jun - 5 Jul 2014 London A Day Not Yet Lived, 6 June - 5 July 2014, is Istanbul based Turkish artist Volkan Aslan's inaugural solo exhibition at Pi Artworks, London and first major show in the UK. For the exhibition, the artist will transform the gallery with an ambitious, site-specific installation that will act as an unconventional platform for his well-known broken figurine series. Read more -
Horasan
When The Time Comes 7 Apr - 17 May 2014 London One of Turkey's seminal multidisciplinary artists, Horasan presents a series of new paintings alongside photography, collage and video work. When The Time Comes, at Pi Artworks London from 7 April - 17 May 2014, will focus on the toll of time, man's quest for immortality and the defiance of the human spirit in the face of the ravages of age. Read more -
Nezaket Ekici
(After) Love At Last Sight 12 Dec 2013 - 15 Feb 2014 London (After) Love at Last Sight is a retrospective of works by Berlin-based Turkish performance artist Nezaket Ekici. Curated by Shaheen Merali, it will encompass a selection of video works of iconic performances alongside photographs and stills from the last 13 years. The exhibition will also feature a three-day performance of her iconic work - Emotion in Motion, transforming part of the space of the Pi Artworks London gallery.
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Tayeba Begüm Lipi
Never Been Intimate 1 Nov - 30 Dec 2013 London In Tayeba Begum Lipi's first solo show in London, the Bangladeshi artist presents works that exemplify her very literally cutting-edge artistic practice. Running from 27 February - 31 March 2013, Never Been Intimate will be on show at Pi Artworks, London after debuting at the gallery's Istanbul location in late 2013, also marking the artist's first show in the Turkish capital. Read more -
Volkan Aslan, Nezaket Ekici, Susan Hefuna, Horasan, Nejat Sati, Gülay Semercioğlu, Mehmet Ali Uysal
Pi: Housewarming 15 Oct - 7 Dec 2013 London Marking its first foray onto the London art scene, pioneering Turkish gallery Pi Artworks is proud to announce Pi: Housewarming, its inaugural exhibition in the British capital. Opening on 55 Eastcastle Street, in the heart of London’s bustling Fitzrovia district, the exhibition will act as a sneak peek of the gallery’s programme for the upcoming year and features works by both established and emerging Turkish and international artists, including Volkan Aslan, Nezaket Ekici, Susan Hefuna, Horasan, Nejat Sati, Gulay Semercioglu and Mehmet Ali Uysal. Read more