Current
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Eileen Cooper
Eyes Wide Open 23 Oct - 23 Nov 2024 London Private View: Tuesday, 22nd of October 2024, 6 - 8pm London (Wandsworth) In a series of moonlit scenes women appear in various states of contemplation, their larger-than-life bodies bent into poses that are languid, sensuous, awkward and athletic. One dances on a table on the shores of a sea... Read more -
Joachim Lambrechts
On The Sunny Side Of The Street 8 Nov - 21 Dec 2024 London Private View: Thursday, 7th of November 2024, 6-9pm London (Tower Bridge) Miles Davis. Theolonius Monk. Chet Baker. Frank Sintra. Peggy Lee. For his latest solo exhibition at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Tower Bridge, Belgian artist Joachim Lambrechts pays tribute to jazz legends from throughout history. Lambrechts’ work is almost always... Read more
Forthcoming
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Rabia Farooqui
Synthetic Skin 27 Nov - 20 Dec 2024 London Private View: Tuesday 26th of November 2024, 6-8pm London (Wandsworth) A giant teddy bear lounges in a rocking chair while women embrace its arms and legs, stroke its fur. In Synthetic Skin, a solo exhibition of miniature paintings by Karachi-based artist Rabia Farooqui at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Wandsworth,... Read more -
Bertram Hasenauer
Cheek by jowl 27 Nov - 20 Dec 2024 London Private View: Tuesday 26th of November 2024, 6-8pm London (Wandsworth) Faces appear caught in blinding bursts of white light or slip into dark silvery shadows. Cheek by Jowl, Bertram Hasenauer’s latest solo exhibition at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Wandsworth presents a new series of captivating portraits rendered in graphite... Read more -
Fuchsia
5 Jan - 8 Feb 2025 London Private View: Saturday, 4th January 2025, 3-6pm London (Wandsworth) Read more -
Hiva Alizadeh
Bare in the Garden 10 Jan - 1 Feb 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 9th of January 2025, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) Thick, glossy manes of multicoloured hair carve out sculptural forms, resembling portals, mystical creatures, sacred altars, floral arrangements. Iranian artist Hiva Alizadeh ’ s practice is rooted in the Persian tradition of carpet weaving and the spiritual symbolism... Read more -
All About Eve
Shadi Al-Atallah, Afifa Aleiby, Sutapa Biswas, Gordon Cheung, Meghdad Lourpor, Carolina Mazzolari, Zanele Mutema, Farah Ossouli, Citra Sasmita, Ruth Speer, Bouke de Vries 7 Feb - 8 Mar 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 6th February 2025, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) ‘ All About Eve ’ follows on from the recent success of the group show ‘ Mirror, Mirror ’ (April-May 2024) and the 2012 exhibition ‘ Man Made God ’ , both of which were co-curated by Soheila... Read more -
Charlie Stein
13 Feb - 22 Mar 2025 London Private View: Wednesday, 12th February 2025, 6-8 pm London (Wandsworth) Read more -
Ted Lawson, Christina Nicodema
14 Mar - 12 Apr 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 13th March of 2025, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) Read more -
Robert McNally
28 Mar - 3 May 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 27th March 2025, 6-8 pm London (Wandsworth) Read more -
Rita Maikova
2 - 31 May 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 1st May of 2025, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) Read more -
Zemba Luzamba
9 May - 7 Jun 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 8th May 2025, 6-8 pm London (Wandsworth) Read more -
Martine Poppe
6 Jun - 5 Jul 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 5th June 2025, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) Read more -
Robin Kang
13 Jun - 12 Jul 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 12th June 2025, 6-8 pm London (Wandsworth) Read more -
Maeve van Klaveren
18 Jul - 16 Aug 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 17th July 2025, 6-8 pm London (Wandsworth) Read more -
Jonny Briggs
22 Aug - 20 Sep 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 21st August 2025, 6-8 pm London (Wandsworth) Read more -
Sverre Malling
18 Sep - 18 Oct 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 18th September 2025, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) Read more -
Kristian Evju
26 Sep - 25 Oct 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 25th September 2025, 6-8pm London (Wandsworth) Read more -
Jamie Luoto
24 Oct - 22 Nov 2025 London Private View: Thursday, 23rd October 2025, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) Read more -
Celina Teague
28 Nov 2025 - 10 Jan 2026 London Private View: Thursday, 27th November 2025, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) Read more
Past
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Rufai Zakari
Girls Like Us 27 Sep - 2 Nov 2024 London Private View: Thursday, 26th September 2024, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) Glamorously dressed women stand proudly posing against boldly coloured backgrounds, hanging out the car window, enjoying a moment of rest. Ghanaian artist Rufai Zakari’s portraits are stitched together from flattened, upcycled plastics to create vividly textured surfaces that bear... Read more -
Melania Toma
Five Hearts 19 Sep - 19 Oct 2024 London Private View: Wednesday, 18th of September 2024, 6-8pm London (Wandsworth) ‘Camille is a keeper of memories in the flesh of worlds that may become habitable again.’ - Donna Haraway in ‘The Camille Stories: Children of Compost’ from Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene (2016) Kristin... Read more -
Makiko Harris
Lacquered Rebellion 23 Aug - 21 Sep 2024 London Private View: Thursday, the 22nd of August 2024, 6-9pm London (Tower Bridge) Oversized fingernails, giant knitting needles, chains and aluminum stockings. These are all recurring motifs in the work of American Japanese artist Makiko Harris whose practice explores the performance of identity, femininity and ideas of belonging. Lacquered Rebellion,... Read more -
Joe Bloom
Commemorations 2 Aug - 14 Sep 2024 London Private View: Thursday, 1st of August 2024, 6 - 8pm London (Wandsworth) Giant stained-glass orbs hang suspended in space, providing a source of light, a meeting place, a sense of occasion. Commemorations , Joe Bloom ’s first solo exhibition at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery brings together a captivating new series of... Read more
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Muhammad Zeeshan
deMONSTERate 11 Jul - 17 Aug 2024 London deMONSTERate Private View: Wednesday, the 10th of July 2024, 6-8pm London (Tower Bridge) A bridled horse stands behind a trio of doorways; a tulip grows from a poppy seed; a woman applies lipstick within a window of colour; a hand holds the stem of a plant sprouting two eyes.... Read more -
Rabia S. Akhtar
Nothing in the Sunshine 28 Jun - 27 Jul 2024 London Private View: Thursday, 27th of June 2024, 6-8pm London (Wandsworth) Hidden within the long grasses of a luscious outcrop lies a giant radish with tears streaming down its cheeks as crows peck at its blushing body. This hopeless hybrid creature – half human, half vegetable – is a recurring character... Read more -
Amy Beager in conversation with Nico Kos for London Gallery Weekend
1 Jun 2024 London AMY BEAGER IN CONVERSATION WITH NICO KOS Saturday, 1st of June 3pm Please join us for a conversation between Amy Beager and Nico Kos about Beager's current solo exhibition ‘Slow Blink’, which is on view at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Tanner Street until the 6th of July 2024. About Amy Beager... Read more -
Amy Beager
Slow Blink 31 May - 6 Jul 2024 London Private View: Thursday, 30th of May 2024, 6-9pm London (Tower Bridge), 36 Tanner Street, SE1 3LD In a series of vividly coloured, otherworldly spaces we encounter a woman and her cat, the boundaries between their bodies blurred to evoke states of transformation and interconnectedness. Slow Blink, Amy Beager’s latest solo... Read more
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Anders Scrmn Meisner
Shark Smiles and Sunflowers 24 May - 22 Jun 2024 London Private View: Thursday, 23rd of May 2024, 6-8pm London (Wandsworth) A bunch of sunflowers plucked from a neighbour’s flower bed. The sensuous shadows of marble sculptures in a garden at sunset. The heady scent of a lilac tree on a late summer’s evening. Shark Smiles and Sunflowers, Danish artist Anders... Read more -
Lars Morell
Tickling fingers, infinite view 20 Apr - 18 May 2024 London Private View: Friday, 19th April of 2024, 6-8pm London (Wandsworth) Skeletal forms wrapped in translucent ribbons create eerie and delicate shapes against ethereal skies. Norwegian artist Lars Morell’s paintings challenge the distinction between the visible and the invisible, our desire to make sense of space, to see things that... Read more -
Yassine Balbzioui
The Circus in My Head 21 Mar - 20 Apr 2024 London Private View : Wednesday 20th of March 2024, 6 - 8pm London (Tower Bridge), 36 Tanner Street, SE1 3LD Trapeze performers, magicians, clowns, lion tamers, acrobats, horses on skateboards, hybrid creatures, showers of mushrooms, branches of tropical birds. For his latest solo exhibition, The Circus in My... Read more -
Tuan Vu
Elysium 14 Mar - 13 Apr 2024 London Private View: Wednesday, 13th of March 2024, 6-8:30pm London (Wandsworth) Within a series of tropical gardens rendered in warm tones of pink and yellow with touches of luminescent blue and green appear the undulating silhouettes of women, shielding beneath umbrellas, wrapped in kimonos, lounging in the foliage, balancing precariously on... Read more
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Kimathi Mafafo
Ebullience 22 Feb - 16 Mar 2024 London Private View: Wednesday 21st February 2024, 6:30-9pm London (Tower Bridge), 36 Tanner Street, SE1 3LD Woven portraits of illuminated women appear in a swirl of flowers and foliage, colourful patterns and textures. These delicately embroidered works are representations of what South African artist Kimathi Mafafo describes as ‘a... Read more -
Rune Christensen
Amass 9 Feb - 9 Mar 2024 London Private View: Thursday 8th of February 2024, 6:30-8:30pm London (Wandsworth) Ceramic vases, cups, pots and urns, bowls of fruit, flowers and leafy green plants, a tiger flicking its tail. Danish artist Rune Christensen ’s latest series of paintings comprise colourful arrangements of objects and patterns, drawn from the collection in... Read more -
Lee Simmonds
Kaleidoscopes 11 Jan - 17 Feb 2024 London Private View: Wednesday 10th of January 2024, 6:30 - 8:30pm London (Tower Bridge), 36 Tanner Street, SE1 3LD Animals, figures, luminescent patterns and shadowy forms collide and swirl on the canvas in a seemingly endless dance of colour and light. Kaleidoscopes , Lee Simmonds ’ third solo exhibition... Read more -
Lotte Keijzer
Chloro Galore 6 Jan - 3 Feb 2024 London Private View: Saturday 6th January 2024, 3-6pm London (Wandsworth) A towel slung over the door of a changing room. The oily imprint of a body on a striped deckchair. An ice cream dropped on paving stones. These are all familiar poolside scenes and yet there is something missing: where are... Read more
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Paula Turmina
Thriving Through (Chaos) 17 Nov - 20 Dec 2023 London Private View: Thursday 16th of November, 6:30 - 8:30 pm London (Wandsworth) Ant-like figures with elongated eyes and limbs appear within a barren, burnt red landscape – their bodies entwined with one another, melting into their surroundings. These are what the Brazilian artist Paula Turmina calls her ‘sun worshippers’, hybrid... Read more -
Sinta Tantra
Shrines of Gaiety 11 Nov - 20 Dec 2023 London Private View: Saturday 11th of November, 5 - 8 pm London (Tower Bridge), 36 Tanner Street, SE1 3LD Dialogue between Sinta and Diego Consales & 'In Hoc Palio Vinces' book launch: 5 pm Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery is proud to announce the opening of their new gallery on Tanner Street in... Read more -
Alexandra Searle
Surface Functions 8 - 29 Nov 2023 London Private View: Thursday, 9th of November 2023 TM Lighting Gallery, London, UK Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery are supporting the solo exhibition of our artist and 2022 Ingram Prize finalist Alexandra Searle at TM Lighting's gallery in King's Cross. ‘My own body may feel away from me, something problematic and... Read more -
Charlie Stein
Virtually Yours 7 Oct - 5 Nov 2023 London Private View: Saturday 7th of October 2023, 3 - 7 pm London (London Bridge) ‘Can you fall in love with a thing, a robot, a photograph?’ Black latex gloves, wide-eyed doll-like figures, garlands of roses, pink oozing forms. Charlie Stein’s art plays on the language of seduction, fetish and... Read more
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Ken Nwadiogbu
Fragments of Reality 7 Oct - 25 Nov 2023 London Private View: Saturday 7th of October 2023, 3 - 7 pm London (London Bridge) A series of figures – rendered in a blazing colour palette of red, orange and yellow – emerge from or descend into textured, abstract backgrounds. These are the personal memories of the London-based, Nigerian artist... Read more -
Tom White
Between the Shadow and the Soul 6 Oct - 11 Nov 2023 London Private View: Thursday 5th of October 2023, 6:30-8:30 pm London (Wandsworth) ‘I love you as one loves certain obscure things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul’ - from One Hundred Love Sonnets: XVII by Pablo Neruda Bathed in golden light, a hand reaches to tuck locks of blonde hair... Read more -
Rithika Merchant
Terraformation 2 - 30 Sep 2023 London Private View: Saturday 2nd of September, 3 - 6:30pm London (London Bridge) Terraformation, Rithika Merchant’s solo exhibition at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, London Bridge, imagines a future after the destruction of the Earth when humanity is beginning to build an alternative world and invent new ways of living. Within this... Read more -
Gerald Chukwuma
HOMEOSTASIS 2 - 30 Sep 2023 London Private View: Saturday 2nd of September 2023, 3 - 6:30 pm London (London Bridge) Elongated figures, animals, swirling symbols and geometric patterns combine to create a vivid series of textured maps that are chiselled, burnt and painted on to panels of wood. Nigerian artist Gerald Chukwuma’s latest body... Read more
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Kwadwo A Asiedu
As The World Wilts 31 Aug - 30 Sep 2023 London Private View: Wednesday 30th August 2023, 6-8pm London (Wandsworth) Colours and textures shift like tectonic plates or cells moving beneath a magnifying glass – a world in motion. The Ghanaian, Mexican-born, Nigeria-based artist Kwadwo A. Asiedu uses his practice to explore nature at different scales, reflecting on humanity’s place within... Read more -
Joachim Lambrechts
No Regrets 28 Jul - 26 Aug 2023 London Private View: Thursday 27th of July, 6:30 - 9 pm, London (London Bridge) What does it mean to tattoo the words ‘No Regrets’ on to your skin? Is it a command or a mantra, a hope or a provocation? In Joachim Lambrechts’s latest series of paintings, faces, bare muscular torsos... Read more -
Bertram Hasenauer
Eight Minutes 28 Jul - 26 Aug 2023 London Private View: Thursday 27th of July, 6:30 - 9 pm London (London Bridge) A series of young, androgynous faces appear from – or is it fade into? – a fine veil of luminous mist and a penetrating darkness. Bertram Hasenauer’s shape-shifting portraits hover between the familiar and the... Read more -
Dawit Abebe
የእጃችንን "Hands Matter" 21 Jul - 26 Aug 2023 London Private View: Thursday, 20th of July 2023, 6 - 8 pm London (Wandsworth) A balled-up fist, an outstretched palm, a boxing glove, golden rings, bracelets and a smouldering cigar. The Ethiopian artist Dawit Abebe uses the body – and associated objects or props – as a way of investigating social,... Read more
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Luella Bartley
Intimate Spaces 1 - 22 Jul 2023 London Private View: Friday 30th June 2023, 6:30 - 9 pm London (London Bridge) A woman’s body appears bent, twisted and huddled in her nakedness. These portraits are anonymous, drawn from the neck down and detached from any external contexts, and yet, there is emotional depth in the woman’s physical... Read more -
Vibeke Slyngstad
Entangled Life 1 - 22 Jul 2023 London Private View: Friday 30th June 2023, 6:30 - 9 pm London (London Bridge) A young couple walks through a wild landscape, their bodies bent into the wind. Sunlight streams through stems of grass and flowers, their fragile forms blown up to a larger-than-life scale, tangled and drooping. Norwegian artist... Read more -
AS IF EVER A WAVE HAS REACHED THE SHORE
Roey Victoria Heifetz, Wura Natasha Ogunji, Françoise Pétrovitch, Nil and Karin Romano, Lionel Sabatté, Jean Luc Verna and Jorinde Voigt - Curated by Jan-Philipp Frühsorge 9 Jun - 15 Jul 2023 London Private View: Thursday 8th June 2023 6-8pm London (Wandsworth) Midnight. Sleepless. Watching an old Film by Jean Luc Godard. There is this one scene in which the heroine, played by Marina Vlady, who we have followed over the course of the narration is entering into a Parisian cafe.Then …a... Read more -
Tae Kim
Bloom 26 May - 24 Jun 2023 London Private View: Thursday 25th of May 2023 6:30 - 9pm London (London Bridge) Delicate, impish figures appear against bright, blazing backgrounds, their bodies embellished with or seemingly sprouting flowers and leaves while at other times, characters are hidden deep within thick pockets of foliage. This latest series of... Read more
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Iryna Maksymova
PIECES 26 May - 24 Jun 2023 London Private View: Thursday 25th of May 2023 6:30 - 9pm London (London Bridge) Giant goddess-like figures and hybrid creates emerge from a colourful patchwork of patterned fabrics and bold lines of stitching. These are the latest works by Ukrainian artist Iryna Maksymova who draws on references from art... Read more -
Eye of the Collector
Afifa Aleiby, Sara Berman, Rebecca Brodskis, Amy Beager, Soheila Sokhanvari, Richard Stone 17 - 20 May 2023 London TWO TEMPLE PLACE, LONDON, WC2R 3BD . PRIVATE PREVIEW & PRESS Wednesday 17th May – 11am to 8.30pm Opening Hours: Thursday May 18th– 11am to 8pm Friday May 19th – 11am to 7pm Saturday May 20th – 11am to 5pm Read more -
Rita Maikova
Bones and Ribbons 5 May - 3 Jun 2023 London Private View: Thursday 4th of May 2023, 6 - 8 pm London (Wandsworth) Tiny pairs of eyes stare out from drooping, coral-like, fuzzy and ghoulish creatures that appear gathered together in theatrical formation against hazy skies. This is the surreal and magical world of the Ukrainian artist Rita... Read more -
Tewodros Hagos
Fragile 20 Apr - 20 May 2023 London Private View: Wednesday 19th of April 2023, 6:00 - 8pm London (London Bridge) Women in golden headscarves gaze into the distance while mothers pass by with babies strapped to their backs and sacks of provisions slung over their shoulders. For the past two years, the Ethiopian artist... Read more
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Aigana Gali
Lux Ex Machina 20 Apr - 20 May 2023 London Private View: Wednesday 19th of April 2023 London (London Bridge) Fluid, bulging, translucent, sharp-edged, undulating, and electric, Kazakh artist Aigana Gali’s latest body of luminous paintings appear at once precise and other-worldly, mystical and technological. Like a star or distant planet, each composition contains and transmits its own captivating and... Read more -
Nabil Anani
The Land and I 24 Mar - 29 Apr 2023 London Private View: Thursday 23rd of March 2023, 6:00-8 pm London (Wandsworth) Violet, red and canary-coloured fields; trees laden with blossom; swirling lines, dots, geometric patterns; the undulating figures of women embedded into the earth – the Palestinian artist Nabil Anani turns the landscape of his homeland into a burning bright... Read more -
Gabriela Giroletti
Mingling Currents 10 Mar - 15 Apr 2023 London Private View: Thursday 9th March 2023, 6:30 - 9pm London (London Bridge) Brazilian artist Gabriela Giroletti’s luminous, elemental paintings are rooted in the emotional experience of being in nature. To stand amid her paintings is to enter a shifting landscape, to tunnel deep beneath the earth or to become... Read more -
Audun Alvestad
As if you had a choice in the matter 10 Mar - 15 Apr 2023 London Private View: Thursday 9th March 2023, 6:30 - 9pm London (London Bridge) Two men in white briefs stand on opposite sides of a paddling pool amid a verdant garden filled with dark green, leafy plants and slender palm trees. All around them are objects associated with leisure activities... Read more
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Ralf Kokke
Hooked on Neverland 9 Feb - 18 Mar 2023 London Private View : Wednesday 8th of February 2023, 6:00-8 pm London (Wandsworth) An emerald-eyed tiger in a pink forest, a stag and serpent, giant, blue-faced figures and long-legged horses. Hooked on Neverland, Ralf Kokke’s first solo exhibition with Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, is a journey into the strange and colourful world... Read more -
Tomorrow is Tomorrow is Tomorrow
Kwadwo A Asiedu, Laura Berger, Richard Burton, Ferdinand Dölberg, Bertram Hasenauer, Rosalind Howdle, Vova Keno, Zemba Luzamba, Maximillian Magnus, Mary Macken Allen, Alexandra Searle, Celina Teague, Paula Turmina, Tom White and Anna Woodward 26 Jan - 4 Mar 2023 London Private View: Wednesday, 25th of January 2023, 6:30 - 9pm London (London Bridge) Tomorrow is Tomorrow is Tomorrow, a group show at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery’s London Bridge space, brings together fifteen artists who are redefining the ways in which we see the world. The exhibition’s title is a... Read more -
Lulu Bennett
Alive in Actual Time 7 Jan - 4 Feb 2023 London Private View: Saturday 7th January 2023 3.00 - 6pm London (Wandsworth) Two women in white bikinis emerge from the shimmering spray of waves. With their perfect, pearly-white smiles and smooth, sun-kissed skin, it could almost be an advert for a swimsuit campaign and yet the image is split apart by... Read more -
Richard Schur
Edge of Abstraction 9 Dec 2022 - 21 Jan 2023 London Private View: Thursday 8th of December 6:30 - 9pm London (London Bridge) ‘In visual perception a colour is almost never seen as it really is – as it is physically is. This fact makes colour the most relative medium in art.’ – from Interaction of Color, Josef Albers... Read more
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Jonny Briggs
Deconstructions 9 Dec 2022 - 21 Jan 2023 London Private View: Thursday 8th of December 6:30 - 9pm London (London Bridge, Speak Easy) Fragmented faces and limbs appear embedded within maze like compositions of black and white lines that are disrupted by precisely cut-out shapes. These are the works of London-based artist Jonny Briggs, whose practice combines... Read more -
Rebecca Brodskis
Let’s talk about you and me 4 Nov - 3 Dec 2022 London Private View: Thursday 3rd of November, 6:30-9pm (London Bridge). Wide-eyed, solemn figures stare out at the viewer from brightly coloured backgrounds, at once bold and spectral, familiar and strange. While Rebecca Brodskis’ previous paintings were based largely on memories of friends or the lingering images of people she passed... Read more -
Nazir Tanbouli
Tales From the Golden Forest 23 Sep - 29 Oct 2022 London Private View: Thursday 22nd of September, 6:30 - 8:30pm (London Bridge) Monumental, hybrid figures appear as if carved from dark stone amid autumnal woodland scenes where white doves swoop between the trees and the animals appear anthropomorphic in their human qualities. These are the modern mythologies of... Read more -
Iryna Maksymova
Kalyna 3 Sep - 1 Oct 2022 London Private View, Saturday 3rd of September (Wandsworth) 3:00-6:00pm Giant, pink-skinned naked women appear as goddess-like figures amid lush, mythical scenes. These are the works of Ukrainian artist Iryna Maksymova who mixes visions from her imagination with art historical references to create wildly inventive compositions. While her works explore a... Read more
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Wawi Navarroza
As Wild As We Come 19 Aug - 17 Sep 2022 London Private view: Thursday the 18th of August from 6:30-8:30pm London (London Bridge) Wawi Navarroza Artist Talk with Marv Recinto: Saturday the 20th of August at 3:00 pm London (London Bridge) A woman appears in a series of brightly coloured, stylised tableaux, draped in richly patterned fabrics, clutching ceramic... Read more -
Maha Ahmed
The Spaces Between 19 Aug - 17 Sep 2022 London Private view: Thursday the 18th of August from 6:30-8:30pm London (London Bridge, Speak Easy) Working in the traditional medium of miniature painting, Pakistani artist Maha Ahmed composes intricate, otherworldly scenes that reflect on her personal experiences and wider issues relating to culture and identity. While Ahmed's previous works were largely... Read more -
Zemba Luzamba
In the Name of... 28 Jul - 27 Aug 2022 London Private View, Wednesday 27th of July, 6:30-8:30pm (Wandsworth) Groups of smartly dressed figures appear against abstracted coloured backgrounds – gathered around a table, holding umbrellas, clasping each other’s hands. Each of Congolese artist Zemba Luzamba’s paintings begin as a written concept, often inspired by specifical social, cultural, and political movements... Read more -
Forrest Kirk
Temple Run 14 Jul - 13 Aug 2022 London Private View: Wednesday 13 July, 6:30- 9pm London (London Bridge) Glinting with gold and rendered in vivid hues of red, green, brown and white, heavily textured forms shift between figuration and abstraction, simultaneously captivating and eluding the gaze. These works are part of an arresting new body of work... Read more
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Aigana Gali
Tengri 14 Jul - 13 Aug 2022 London Private View: Wednesday 13 July, 6:30- 9pm London (London Bridge, Speak Easy) Aigana Gali is a Kazakh multidisciplinary artist who works primarily on canvas and textiles. Born in Almaty, to a Georgian mother and Kazakhstani father, Gali spent her formative years in the wild, open cradle of the... Read more -
Houda Terjuman
When hope smells like petrichor 18 Jun - 23 Jul 2022 London Private View: Saturday the 18th of June, 12-4pm London (Wandsworth) Armchairs, cupboards, cardboard boxes, cars and boats appear within vast grassy landscapes, set against misty orange, green and golden skies. These are liminal states where the boundaries between time and place, the conscious and the unconscious dissolve, where... Read more -
Wendimagegn Belete
Codeswitch 11 Jun - 9 Jul 2022 London Private View: Friday 10th of June from 6:30-9pm London (London Bridge) How can we understand the present without first understanding the past? This question sits at the heart of Ethiopian artist Wendimagegn Belete’s practice. Combining carefully selected archival materials with a more spontaneous, instinctive approach to mark-making, he creates richly... Read more -
Armoured
Sara Berman and Luella Bartley 11 May - 11 Jun 2022 London Private View: Tuesday 10th of May from 5:30-8:00pm London (Wandsworth) ARMO URE D 1 Keeping a dark or secret profile. 2 Hardened for the elements; soft-centred. 3 Inviting attack by being prepared for it, provocative. 4 Heavier. 5 Sustaining belief in the inside and the outside, the invulnerable... Read more
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Celina Teague
Nature Interrupted 27 Apr - 4 Jun 2022 London Private View: Wednesday 27th April, 6:30-9pm (London Bridge) Monstrous hybrid beings appear against acid skies and barren landscapes, creating surreal, otherworldly scenes that sit uncomfortably between nightmare and dream. Nature Interrupted , Celina Teague ’s fifth solo show at Kristin Hjellegjerde gallery, takes a deep dive into the dark underbelly... Read more -
Richard Stone
the knight divided 27 Apr - 4 Jun 2022 London Private View: Wednesday 27th April, 6:30-9pm London (Speak Easy) Fluid sculptural forms evoke the wild, tumultuous movement of the sea or else, the uncanny stillness of a dense forest, both creating veil-like surfaces which alternately obscure and reveal the figures caught between. These latest works by Richard Stone reflect... Read more -
Ruprecht Von Kaufmann
In the Street 19 Mar - 23 Apr 2022 London Private View: Saturday 19th of March, 2-6 pm (London Bridge) A punk crouches on the street watching passersby while glamorous young couples party and smoke cigarettes, and elderly aristocrats pose stiffly in an armchair. This latest series of paintings by German artist Ruprecht von Kaufmann offer intimate glimpses of the... Read more -
Rune Christensen
Wanderlust 11 Feb - 19 Mar 2022 London Private View: Thursday 10th of February from 6:30 to 9 pm London (Wandsworth) Crowds of people and mythic creatures appear clustered on the canvas in richly patterned clothes washed in cool hues of purple and blue with warm touches of luminous orange. These are the works of Danish artist Rune... Read more
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Kelechi Nwaneri
Finding Balance 10 Feb - 12 Mar 2022 London Private View: Wednesday 9th of February, 6:30-9pm London (London Bridge) Striking figures appear against vibrant patterned backdrops and tumultuous skies, their black skin painted with white motifs. These arresting mixed-media works by Kelechi Nwaneri are inspired by the artist’s personal experiences and explore relationships with both the self... Read more -
PRESTON DOUGLAS
CTHRUME 10 Feb - 12 Mar 2022 London Private View: Wednesday 9th of February, 6:30-9 pm (London Bridge, Speak Easy) Swathes of translucent organza and chiffon fabric appear scrunched, draped and stretched over industrial aluminium frames, swirling with abstracted lines of text rendered in black and white with vibrant pops of colour. These works are part of American... Read more -
Dawit Abebe
“ መጠን “ The Balance of Things. 8 Jan - 5 Feb 2022 London Private View: Saturday the 8th of January from 2-6pm (London Bridge) ‘Although my life is influenced by the society I live in, the environment I am part of and the country and culture I belong to, I am aware that one’s positive and negative experiences cannot be perceived and... Read more -
IMBAMBAS: Unsettled Feelings Of An Object And Self
Januario Jano 7 Jan - 5 Feb 2022 London Private View: Thursday 6 January, 6:30-9 pm London (Wandsworth) Vibrant strips of fabric and thread are assembled into graphical textile compositions that hang alongside cracked monochromatic portraits and photographs of lush landscapes and stark architectural details printed onto cotton sheets. Angolan artist Januario Jano’s first solo... Read more
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Gabriela Giroletti
Breezy 19 Nov - 18 Dec 2021 London Private View: Thursday the 18th of November from 6:30-9pm London (Wandsworth) Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery is pleased to present Breezy, a presentation of new paintings by Gabriela Giroletti at the gallery’s Wandsworth location. Breezy is Giroletti's first solo presentation with the gallery and is on view from November 19 th to... Read more -
Joachim Lambrechts
Siluetas 12 Nov - 18 Dec 2021 London Private view: Thursday the 11th of November from 6:30-9pm (London Bridge, Speak Easy) A skull smoking a cigarette, an oversized duck laying an egg, and a smiling butterfly. These are the eccentric visions of Belgian artist Joachim Lambrechts who plays with composition and form to evoke a sense of childlike... Read more -
In Momentum
Mary Macken Allen, Polina Barskaya, Amy Beager, Rune Christensen, Ralf Kokke, Alvin Ong, Holly Stevenson, Heidi Ukkonen 12 Nov - 18 Dec 2021 London Private View: Thursday 11th November, 6:30-9 pm London (London Bridge) Occupying vivid domestic settings, colourful dreamworlds or otherwise rendered in three-dimensional form, the human body appears fluid, warped, fluctuating, fading, exposed, distant, amorphous. In Momentum , the latest group show at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery London Bridge, brings together... Read more -
Drawing Room Lisboa
Audun Alvestad, Sara Berman, Bartholomew Hajduk, Joachim Lambrechts, Celina Teague, Muhammad Zeeshan 27 - 31 Oct 2021 Berlin, London Read more
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Vibeke Slyngstad
Dor Beetles Slumbering at Dusk 16 Oct - 13 Nov 2021 London Private View: Saturday 16th of October from 12-3pm London (Wandsworth) Tall stems of flowers, grass and reeds tower against the sky as soft sunlight streams through their leaves. Norwegian artist Vibeke Slyngstad ’s exquisitely rendered paintings take the perspective of a small child playing in the earth, running through fields,... Read more -
1-54 London
Dawit Abebe, Gerald Chukwuma, Tewodros Hagos, Lincoln Mwangi, Rufai Zakari 14 - 17 Oct 2021 London Read more -
Martine Poppe
A Piece of Me 8 Oct - 6 Nov 2021 London Private View: Thursday the 7th of October, 6:30-9pm London (London Bridge, Speak Easy Gallery) Large-scale canvases filled with cloudscapes and sun-bleached foliage create a lofty, ethereal atmosphere in A Piece of Me, Martine Poppe’s latest solo exhibition at Kristin Hjellegjerde London. The exhibition takes the form of an immersive installation... Read more -
Kimathi Mafafo
Gestures From the Awakened Mind 8 Oct - 6 Nov 2021 London Private View: Thursday the 7th of October, 6:30-9pm London (London Bridge) South African artist Kimathi Mafafo ’s bold, new collection of textile works invite audiences into a vibrant, tactile landscape where expressive hand gestures float amidst the verdant foliage and sensual female figures emerge between blooming floral forms. Gestures from... Read more
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Rabia Farooqui
Two Adults and an Attachment 10 Sep - 9 Oct 2021 London Private View: Thursday 9th of September from 6:30-9pm London (Wandsworth) To what extent are our relationships shaped or limited by societal and cultural expectations? And how might our body language reveal hidden truths and desires? These questions underpin the latest series of miniature paintings by Rabia Farooqui. For her first... Read more -
Audun Alvestad
Tan lines 3 Sep - 2 Oct 2021 London Private View: Thursday the 2nd of September 2021, 6:30-9pm LONDON (London Bridge) “The briefest and slipperiest of the seasons, the one that won't be held to account - because summer won't be held at all, except in bits, fragments, moments, flashes of memory of so-called or imagined perfect summers,... Read more -
Edouard Baribeaud, Tae Kim, Tendai Mupita
Legends 5 Aug - 4 Sep 2021 London Private View: Wednesday 4th August from 6:30 - 9pm (Wandsworth) What does it mean to mythologise a place, person or memory? And how do these stories shape our perception of the world, history and different cultures? These are the questions that Edouard Baribeaud, Tae Kim and Tendai Mupita explore through... Read more -
André Hemer and Anne Vieux
< Sensor Glow > 22 Jul - 28 Aug 2021 London Private View: Wednesday 21st of July 6:30 - 9pm London (London Bridge) Thick gestures of paint in seductive shades of pink and red call to mind the shimmering petals of flowers blooming while on other canvases, abstract lines and forms writhe in mesmerising psychedelic patterns. Through their distinct... Read more
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Sara Berman
Taking Space 22 Jul - 28 Aug 2021 London Private View: Wednesday 21 July, 6:30-9 pm, London (London Bridge Speak Easy) Gargantuan women appear suspended in soft coloured, bruising backgrounds, their bodies twisted in acrobatic movement and dynamic gestures. These are the works of British artist and former fashion designer Sara Berman whose practice explores the... Read more -
Lulu Bennett
Ariel 26 Jun - 31 Jul 2021 London Private View: Saturday 26th June, 12 - 6pm London (WANDSWORTH) Vividly rendered characters appear against a collage of painted scenes that contrast romantic, pastoral imagery and bright, cartoonesque colours with crumbling gothic architecture and an underlying sense of foreboding. This latest collection of work by Lancashire-born, London-based artist Louis Bennett... Read more -
Tewodros Hagos
“THE DESPERATE JOURNEY II” 16 Jun - 17 Jul 2021 London Private View: Wednesday the 16th of June, 2021, 6:30-9pm London (London Bridge) Exhausted faces, framed by bright orange life jackets, gaze out at the viewer, their eyes filled with emotion while other figures are huddled together in groups, their bodies wrapped in shimmering golden blankets as they watch... Read more -
Rufai Zakari
A New Dawn 21 May - 19 Jun 2021 London Private View: Thursday 20 May, 4-8pm London (WANDSWORTH) Flamboyantly dressed figures appear against colourful patterned backgrounds, at once painterly and graphic in style. Ghanaian artist Rufai Zakari utilises upcycled plastics and found objects as his artistic materials, creating uniquely textured surfaces that highlight the vibrancy of local culture whilst also... Read more
