La Morosa Española
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In her second exhibition at Sadie Coles HQ, Georgia Gardner Gray delves into the curious world of the cobrador del frac, a Spanish institution embodying the 'frock-coated debt collector,' to probe the depths of universal social performativity. Spanning painting, sculpture, and theatre, Gardner Gray's multidisciplinary practice presents a kaleidoscopic realm teeming with carnivalesque scenes, where a diverse cast of characters drawn from capitalist archetypes and internet subcultures converge.
11 May - 15 June 2024, Sadie Coles HQ, 1 Davies Street W1
Georg Baselitz: A Confession of My Sins
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To inject a little more main-character energy into your day, visit White Cube Bermondsey for Georg Baselitz's latest display of personal iconography. Baselitz frequently features himself and his wife as subjects, exploring the merging of human and non-human elements, inspired by the likes of Picasso, de Kooning, and Munch. This exhibition is a reflection of Baselitz's lifetime of experiences and artistic evolution, delving into his youth for pictorial references while offering homages to artistic influences.
10 April – 16 June 2024, White Cube Bermondsey, London
Pissing on the Inferno, Mythic From the Pacific
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Presenting new works by Plum Cloutman, Pissing On the Inferno: Mythic From the Pacific lures viewers into Cloutman’s dreamscapes. With a bricolage of textures, tones and moods that recall the hazy and unreliable nature of dreams and memory, Cloutman uses brush, pencil and pastel to create wildly imaginative and wholly captivating works.
31 May - 22 June 2024, Arusha Gallery, 6 Percy Street, London, W1T 1 DQ
Gerard Schneider
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Cardi Gallery is showcasing a selection of works from Gérard Schneider, a prominent post-war painter. Embracing the ethos of Lyrical Abstraction, Schneider's pieces, dating from 1956 to 1981, illustrate the evolution of his formal language over the post-war period. His paintings reflect a steadfast dedication to the poetics of abstraction, while also revealing a shift towards a more fluid and minimalist visual style influenced by Japanese calligraphy. This exhibition offers a comprehensive journey through Schneider's artistic trajectory, highlighting his enduring commitment to innovation and expression.
3 May to 20 July 2024, Cardi Gallery, 22 Grafton St, London W1S 4EX
AGGRESSIVE DR1FTER PART II
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The second chapter of Harmony Korine’s acclaimed 2023 exhibition, 'AGGRESSIVE DR1FTER,' promises viewers an exhilarating journey through the maverick's unique artistic universe. In his latest London show, Korine unveils a collection of acid-hued paintings inspired by his recent cinematic venture, 'Aggro Dr1ft.' Building upon three decades of relentless experimentation, Korine's work pulsates with a rarely seen luminosity in contemporary canvases; tingling teals and charged cobalt to unearthly oranges and atomic reds zap viewers to an immediate encounter with Korine’s dystopian worlds.
9 May – 27 July 2024, Hauser & Wirth London, 23 Savile Row London W1S 2ET
Dwellings
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As part of our ongoing partnership with Soho Home, Rise Art presents an ongoing exploration of home and belonging, ‘Dwellings’, from their King’s Rd studio in Chelsea, London. From evocative depictions of rootedness, embracing organic forms and earthy textures, to interactive artworks designed to evoke sensory reflections on comfort and familiarity, each piece emerges as a distinct and compelling inquiry into the vast concept of home.
Ongoing, Soho Home King's Rd, Chelsea, London