Curator profiles
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ART from HEART CIC
Report this?ART from HEART is a London based organization that curates, organises and manages multidisplinary group art exhibitions and events focusing on contemporary issues and advocating socio-cultural causes. We are an enthusiastic team of creatives with a strong commercial sense who, in collaboration have skills and expertise in fundraising, curating, organizing, and managing large multimedia art exhibitions, events programs, and festivals. We provide a service to artists, aim to engage the Community and we Support Registered Charities whose causes are related and relevant to the selected...
Affrica Berezicki-Stevens
Report this?Affrica Berezicki-Stevens is an Artist and Curator. She is interested in the value and hierachy placed on objects and experiences within cultural conciousness. Affrica sets up a dialogue surrounding the surreal nature of futile processes and the beauty that struggle exudes.
Alex Hetherington
Report this?I sustain a visual art practice (with an emphasis on the moving image, performance, text and sculpture) through various positions as artist, curator, programmer and writer, and often work under a title or pseudonym, for example Modern Edinburgh Film School, Neon John and ‘The Men and Women are referred to in the text as’, as well as a new exhibition series with seven artists called No.35. Recent projects include Five Propositions for LUX Scotland, >>FFWD: Contemporary Scottish Art in China with Cooper Gallery, Dundee, a screening installation at Shanghai Minsheng Museum and...
Alice Bradshaw
Report this?Alice Bradshaw is an artist, curator and writer. She is interested in discarded, everyday materials and words. Recycling and repetition are important strategies in her work, which sets up a dialogue around the value of rubbish through objects, publications, exhibitions and events. Alice's research interests centre around the interrelated subjects of rubbish, dialogue and mental health. Current major projects include: Dwell Time and Art Lab at Dean Clough.
The House of Smalls
Report this?Opened in February 2023, The House of Smalls is a little contemporary art gallery set in the heart of the historic North Cotswolds market town of Chipping Campden. The original concept for The House of Smalls was conceived 3 years earlier during the 2020 worldwide lockdowns. Frustrated by the formulaic construct of the virtual galleries which had sprung up in the absence of open venues, and high costs to submit and exhibit work, The House of Smalls founder decided to start her own project. Wanting to somehow create affordable opportunities and a place for connection in isolating times...
Artcore
Report this?Artcore supports and promotes the work of contemporary artists and uses art to bring about positive changes to the lives of people of all ages, abilities and cultural backgrounds. Its main activities include exhibitions, residencies, screenings, talks and festivals alongside daily workshops for adults and young people. The organisation is led by Executive Director Ruchita Shaikh and Artistic Director Zahir Shaikh, supported by a team including Programme Producer David Gilbert.
Ripple Arts London
Report this?Ripple Arts is a group of artists based at Merton Abbey Mills, SW19 2RD. We promote art from professionals to new up & coming artists by creating events and exhibitions in a friendly atmosphere to the community and wider. Our Model The ‘RippleArts’ Art Exhibition aims to sell exhibited artworks through invited well-established London Art Galleries, private sales and/or online sales.
Artists Responding To...
Report this?As an artist-led community, our greatest passion is combining activism with contemporary art. We strive to empower the voices of international creatives that have been personally impacted by environmental, political and social issues. At ARTISTS RESPONDING TO... we continue to nurture a safe space for activism, and our projects have the power to educate others about authentic experiences, world happenings and movements. Artistic expression can help us to realise and reveal flaws in our society, whilst allowing us to reinvent ways of living and imagine a future without those flaws. This...
Artizan Gallery
Report this?Artizan Gallery benefits from three beautiful display spaces which are available to hire for solo shows and group exhibitions. The Main Gallery has been running since 2014 when Artizan first opened its doors and has played host to nearly 100 artists to date. Its signature blue floorboards make it a soft and welcoming space, and large front windows flood it with natural light whilst offering a valuable shop front display area. With around 17.5m of wall space, this is the perfect venue to host a retrospective, display an expansive series, or house a small group show. In 2017 we launched two...
Artly Mix
Report this?https://www.artlymix.com/ | Rua Pelotas, 400, Vila Mariana, Sao Paulo, 04012-001, London
Empowering and Connecting Artists Around The World We have showcased more than 160 artists from 39 countries since our first exhibition 'Hyperspectral (London, Uk)' in 2019. We are an artist-led, self-funded, independent arts organisation and we work hard to create opportunities for artists. It all started in 2015 with a MeetUp Group called 'Become An Artist London'. The group was created to bring people together and empower everyone to get involved in personal artistic projects. Fast-forward to today and the group has more than 7000 members and has hosted more than 200 events related to...
Ballroom Arts
Report this?Ballroom Arts is a renamed well established and recently rebuilt venue offering all facilities supporting its two superb rental spaces that are available for hire for Arts and Events. It is becoming very well used by visiting Curators and Artists. The building frontage is set on Aldeburgh’s proud and elegant High Street and the rear overlooks the Beach and Sea. For all information as to Whats On and for Booking Space, please visit our website www.ballroomarts.org For all enquiries: admin@ballroomarts.org
Boomer Gallery
Report this?“Boomer is a pop up London gallery created by a group of British artists and art enthusiasts who aim to transcend the gap between culture and countries, highlight the best hidden gems out there and push the boundaries forward”
CasildART
Report this?CASILDART PRODUCES AND CURATES ART EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS AND TALKS. WE ALSO OFFER ART SOURCING AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES. CasildART’s mission is to highlight the diversity and vibrancy of contemporary Black art and bring it to the attention of the widest audience possible. Our focus is on building opportunities for new and emerging talent and showcasing their work alongside investment artwork in traditional as well as non-traditional gallery settings. Founder, Sukai Eccleston, is passionate about amplifying the voices of contemporary artists to promote knowledge and understanding of...
Cista Arts
Report this?CISTA ARTS, based in the United Kingdom, was founded in 2018. ČISTĀ is the Avestan derivative of the verb Cit, ‘to notice, to understand’, and denotes ‘intuition’ and ‘idea’. Avestan is the ancient Persian language used in the Zoroastrian scripture. CISTA ARTS is conduit to promote the work of artists who address contemporary societal issues and global concerns through their art. CISTA ARTS represents artists whose work transcends geographic borders, and those from the Middle East, and beyond. CISTA ARTS is an interdisciplinary and transcultural organisation,...
Cole’s Gallery
Report this?Cole’s Gallery is an independent art gallery that specialises in painting, prints, progressive and traditional art works. The Gallery shows new and established artists from Yorkshire and the UK.
Collect Art
Report this?Collect Art is an independent ad-free online art gallery, dedicated to discovering and promoting art and a common space for artists, photographers, designers, and other artists. Otherwise, we offer some services for the artists, galleries, and some other organizations connected to the Art, such as PR marketing, exhibition planning, creating websites and etc.
Come As You Are
Report this?Come As You Art/e are a small group of emerging artists who want to share the joy in the making and appreciation of art. We want to emphasise the democracy in creativity - welcoming work from professional, semi-professional and student artists; aiming to give all artists, but especially new and emerging artists, a platform to show, sell - and enjoy showing and selling - their work.
Contemporary British Painting
Report this?‘Contemporary British Painting’ (also known as CBP) is an artist led organisation which explores and promotes current trends in British painting through group exhibitions, talks, publications, and by placing paintings in art museums. The group is run entirely by volunteers from within the membership. We founded the The Contemporary British Painting Prize in 2016, an annual prize promoting the best of contemporary painting produced in the British Isles. Our members represent some of the most exciting emerging and award winning painting in the UK today and include John Moores Prize...
Cupola Contemporary Art
Report this?Cupola Contemporary Art was established in 1991 and has grown to become on eof the largest most highly respected privately run contemporary art galleries in the North of England. With a reputation for quality shows and innovation, the gallery regualrly hosts approximately 10 themed or solo shows per year alongside a collection of constantly evolving fine art and fine craft. Artists are local, national and international across all media. Painting, printmaking, photography, drawing, sculpture, textiles, ceramics, glass, jewellery & artists books are all represented.The gallery is...
D31 Art Gallery
Report this?Art Gallery situated in the heart of the city of Doncaster. Promoting art education and appreciation via exhibitions of the works of local, national and international artists. Curated open exhibitions, art prizes, solo exhibitions workshops and demonstrations
Darmstaedter Sezession
Report this?English: The Darmstadt Secession is an association of visual artists that emerged in 1919 from the Darmstadt circle of friends around the late expressionist journals "Die Dachstube" and "Das Tribunal. Hessische Radikale Blätter." It turned 100 in 2019 and continues to be active internationally. In addition to organizing member exhibitions and commenting on contemporary (cultural) political issues, the promotion of young art has been a central component of the association's activities for many years. German: Die Darmstädter Sezession ist eine Vereinigung bildender Künstler, die 1919...
Edinburgh Zine Library
Report this?Edinburgh Zine Library is a collectively run reference library of contemporary zines currently hosted by Edinburgh Central Library. We were founded in 2017, and since then have run workshops and tabled at events, both in person and online. We've run events with The Welcoming Edinburgh, Trans Pride Scotland, Edinburgh Libraries, The V&A Dundee, LEAP Sports, and more. Find out more at www.edinburghzinelibrary.com
Eldi Dundee
Report this?Eldi Dundee is an artist and the founding curator of Small House Gallery, est. 2016. Small House Gallery began to branch out during Covid lockdown 2020, inviting artists to submit proposals for solo shows in the modified 1:12 scale dolls house gallery, then two additional dolls houses were added in Janurary 2021, expanding the offer: Small House Two and Small House Cottage. (The temporary loan of a vintage 'Matchbox' car garage (Mac's Garage) turned micro gallery Small House Garage gave artists a fourth SHG building to play with - or rather, choose to exhibit in. The Garage has now been...
Fish Factory Art Space
Report this?www.fishfactoryarts.com | The Fish Factory Art Space,, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Fish Factory Art Space was founded by Rose Hatcher in 2011, and this year celebrates 8 years of promoting, creating and staging arts projects both in the original venue on Falmouth Wharves, and the new venue in Penryn, Cornwall. When Rose, her family and friends first took on the dilapidated, near derelict building on Falmouth Wharves it seemed like a crazy idea, not just because of the condition but also because of the abandoned freezers full of rotten fish! It took a giant stretch of imagination to see beyond this to what it represents today. With little funding but with a strong will...
Gabrielle Argent Glass Designs
Report this?I have been a glass artist since 2016. In 2022 I created The Glass Garden Design Ltd and curated a collection of sculptures at RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London. I am particularly interested in curating for outdoor spaces at present.
Happenstance Art Gallery
Report this?Happenstance Art Gallery was started as an anwser to the high fees charged to artists. We believe in excellence, and to keep the drive, artists need an income to support their creativity. We do this with the help of the SCARCO* foundation, which helps keep the overheads very low.We charge the smallest commission on the market of 22%, artprizes from £6 for 6 works and a open call flat fee of £5 up to 6 works. The average is 50-60% commission, artprizes £34 per work and Open Calls having £60 submission and £380 per square metre.We believe in creativity and the positive effect it...
Heidi Donohoe
Report this?As an independent curator I pride myself in collaborating with artists working in a variety of disciplines - including music, performance and film. I choose to exhibit artworks in both conventional and unconventional spaces to challenge audience perception to how we value, view and participate with works of art. I am a visual art curator with the versatility to be able to manage and deliver ambitious exhibition/events in galleries and other unconventional spaces. Excellent knowledge of art history, the practice of art / contemporary visual culture Established network and knowledge of...
Fruitmarket
Report this?Fruitmarket is a free, public space for culture in the heart of Edinburgh, the Fruitmarket provides inspiration and opportunity for artists and audiences. We programme, develop and present world-class exhibitions, commissions, publications, performances, events and engagement activities, opening up the artistic process. Creativity makes space for meaning, and we create a welcoming space for people to think with contemporary art and culture in ways that are helpful to them – for free.
George Sfougaras
Report this?I am an artist and recent curator. My research and practical work are beginning to focus on the formation and expression of personal, religious and cultural identities. I have begun to exhibit and comment on the work that I generate in the form of blogs and publications. 'Focus on Identity' is my first curatorial project, which I am hoping to link to my academic work and grant applications, if successful. My ultimate aim would be to produce a more cohesive body of practical and written work which focuses on the way we map our past and immediate experiences in the works that we...
Hull Culture and Leisure
Report this?Hull's unique Museums Quarter - consisting of Wilberforce House, the Hull and East Riding Museum, Streetlife and the Arctic Corsair trawler - is a great place to start your discovery of historic Hull. But don’t forget the Ferens Art Gallery and the Maritime Museum in the city centre, not to mention Hands On History in Trinity Square as well. You’ll find the Museums Quarter on High Street in the heart of the Old Town, on the banks of the River Hull. The old warehouses, merchant dwellings, lanes and pubs nearby all lend their unique flavour to this historic district. All of our museums...
Ilkley Arts
Report this?An artist-led charitable organization with a mission to celebrate and promote the arts. Based in Ilkley in Wharfedale, Ilkley Arts supports the creative pursuits of both emerging and established artists. It runs a membership scheme, supporting its members with bursaries, workshops, open studio events and pop-up exhibitions and has established networking opportunities for local artists, as well as supporting a youth scholarship in partnership with Art School Ilkley. It also hosts an online selling platform for its members at www.discoverilkleyart.co.uk Ilkley Arts runs a creative...
Landmark Arts Centre
Report this?As Visual Arts Curator for the Landmark Arts Centre I curate, and deliver, the Spring Art Fair, the Autumn Art Fair, and the annual Contemporary Textiles Fair. The Landmark also hosts exhibitions at various times throughout the year. The Landmark Arts Centre is a Grade II* listed building, built in the 1880s as a magnificent gothic style church. With its soaring scale and striking architectural features, it is a memorable venue. Address: Landmark Arts Centre, Ferry Road, Teddington. TW11 9NN (in South West London, between Twickenham, Richmond, and Kingston-upon-Thames).
Lumen
Report this?Lumen is an art collective, focused on themes of astronomy and light, regularly exhibiting in churches as well as galleries. Through art, exhibitions and seminars we aim to raise a dialogue about how humanity understands existence. The members of Lumen are Louise Beer, Melanie King and Rebecca Huxley. Lumen first launched at The Crypt Gallery in Saint Pancras on the Winter Solstice in December 2014. In March 2015, Lumen curated their second exhibition "Dark From Night" at St John on Bethnal Green, which was focused on the detrimental effects of light pollution. It was here that Lumen...
Mayes Creative
Report this?Mayes Creative produces creative engagement opportunities for Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly and beyond. In partnership with heritage, science and technology partners, we aim to bring exciting events, activities & experiences to communities, whilst constantly seeking new and innovative ways to share and explore inspiring ideas through collaboration. We aim to illuminate and surprise, making apparently complex or difficult ideas fun and accessible to everyone. www.mayescreative.com @mayescreative
Mernpunk
Report this?NTKO (Not That Kind Of) Gallery prides itself on showcasing an edgier style of artworks created by emerging artists who feel their creativity is being constrained by more mainstream venues. The premises, which open to the public 10am to 4pm Wednesday to Saturday, comprises of a street level shop space offering unique, hand made gifts and jewellery, upcycled furniture, eco friendly décor and original artworks by artists from around the country.. On the floor above, housed in the historic former Ship & Horns public house building, and boasting a fabulous view of Eastgate, a large,...
Monika Bobinska
Report this?Monika Bobinska/CANAL - www.canalprojects.info - presents an independent programme of exhibitions and projects by new, emerging and established artists, in a variety of media and formats, including off-site exhibitions and art fairs. The aim is to present stimulating, high-quality work within a welcoming environment. Two current projects are the exhibition Ghost Tide, co-curated with Sarah Sparkes, taking place at Thames Side Studios in autumn 2018 and the launch of the North Devon Artist Residency in Combe Martin. A further curatorial project is the promotion of the work of the...
North Yorkshire Open Studios
Report this?North Yorkshire Open Studios is an artist led event which enables artists and makers to open their studios, meet, promote and sell their work direct to the public, over the first two weekends in June. Next year the event will be in its fifteenth year and has grown to become one of the major events in North Yorkshire’s cultural calendar, as well as one of the North’s most prestigious open studios event. For visitors and art buyers, North Yorkshire Open Studios is a unique opportunity to meet artists, gain an insight into how their work is produced, find out what inspires them and to buy...
Pineapple Black CIC
Report this?Pineapple Black is a Contemporary Art Space situated within the Hill St Shopping centre, Middlesbrough. We are an artist led, grass roots project, run by 2 local artists/curators. We are supported through Arts Council England, Creative Factory Middlesbrough and East Street Arts. Our exhibition space is based in what used to be an old New Look store and consists of 3 main exhibition spaces, including a 24/7 window space. Our goal is to exhibit the very best local, national and international artists while providing a space for workshops, independent pop-up projects and community activities.
Public Offerings ltd.
Report this?Public Offerings Ltd. is a photographic arts agency, launched by photography curator Ellen Stone, to represent artists that are traditionally under-represented by the blue-chip gallery system - with a particular focus on women and LGBTQIA+ artists. Since launching in 2019, Public Offerings Ltd. has dedicated their time to bring together artists and audiences from across different backgrounds. Understanding that compassionate consumption, showcasing pieces from early career, female, and LGBTQIA+ artists, is becoming a priority for younger art enthusiasts. Our aim is to increase the...
Rebecca Wild
Report this?Rebecca Wild is an artist and Curator with a MA Degree in Contemporary Curation and an extensive background in arts and heritage. Currently the Director of AIR Gallery based in Trafford, and a Director of A4 Studios CIC, she has extensive knowledge of the contemporary art world. AIR is a contemporary gallery and exhibition space which showcases emerging and early career artists; bringing cultural diversity and international collaboration of the arts within the local community. Our grass-roots programme focuses on providing a platform for artists starting out or in the early stages of...
SEAS - socially engaged art salon
Report this?SEAS (Socially Engaged Art Salon) is a BIPOC & LGBTQ led organisation which promotes socially engaged art practices and artists from underrepresented communities through exhibitions and cultural events. It also offers artists’ residencies. SEAS’ work concentrates around issues of social and racial justice, migration & refugees, disability & mental health, and LGBTQ+ communities. Founded in 2016, SEAS has become a beacon for socially and politically engaged art in Brighton and south-East England. It is part of the Social Art Network and has links to local and national art...
Saltaire Inspired
Report this?http://www.saltaireinspired.org.uk/
Saltaire Inspired is an ambitious arts charity, creating quality contemporary arts events in unique settings. We have a vision to establish Saltaire as an internationally recognised centre for the visual arts, inspiring people of all ages and backgrounds to participate in the arts. Saltaire Inspired Ltd was established in 2008 as a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee and is now a registered charity. The organisation is managed by a voluntary board of trustees and supported by a small team of freelance arts professionals who between them provide the strategic and operational...
Scott Creative Arts Foundation
Report this?www.scottcreativeartsfoundation.org.uk
The Scott Creative Arts Foundation is an arts charity based just outside the beautiful market town of Thirsk, North Yorkshire. Our foundation holds an Annual Award for Emerging Artists in the Yorkshire Region as well as loaning works to hospitals and hospices. The foundation provides a peaceful place for our Emerging Artists to work from and also to help create a sense of community for those who would like to share ideas and thoughts. The Foundation has recently opened The Art House @ SCAF which houses over 1200 art works, diaries, artefacts and books left to the foundation by the late...
The Art House
Report this?The Art House provides studios and programmes offering time, space and support for artists and associates to develop their creative practice and progress their professional careers. The Art House building is home to 45 artists' studios and three makerspaces - a print studio, ceramics studio and darkroom. We also have a three-bedroom accessible flat for visitors and residents, exhibition spaces, meeting rooms, and a co-working space. Our Artistic Programme brings together residencies, projects, commissions and events to foster networks of diverse artists and associates and champion...
The Art Post
Report this?The Art Post, as featured by the BBC and The Yorkshire Post, is a wax-sealed miniature art gallery right to your doorstep. We aim to make remarkable art accessible to all, collaborating with some of the most exciting emerging artists in the UK.
The English Art Co.
Report this?www.theenglishartco.co.uk | The Mansion Conservatory, Mansion Lane, Leeds, LS8 2HH, West Yorkshire
The English Art Co. creates and sells original art, prints, gifts and homewares, featuring the works of David Lyon Art, Samantha Ward Art, Ryoko Minamitani and other artists and designers. We provide opportunities for sales, now permanently based at Art Roundhay Park in Leeds, where artists exhibit and sell. Our programme of events showcases a range of original art, linoprints, ceramics, prints and gifts by our regional artists. All art, gifts and products are unique, proudly made in the UK, and support artists in the UK. Art Roundhay Park is open daily 10am - 5pm and is located in The...
The FLUX Review
Report this?FLUX Exhibition is one of the leading Contemporary Art Exhibitions in London and has established a clientelle of high net worth individuals and businesses. Due to the requirements of their clients, they are publishing The FLUX Review a collectable magazine uniquely combining art, travel, culture and lifestyle. The FLUX Review targets readers with a global and inquisitive mindset. The FLUX Review is an authoritative and inspirational publication for readers seeking engaging editorial with impeccable design. Each edition features 200 pages of beautiful and bold content and is produced as a...
Sunny Bank Mills
Report this?A Beautiful Art Gallery, Shop & Tea Room in Farsley, Leeds Sunny Bank Mills Gallery is an art, design and culture space housed in a light and tranquil 3000 sq ft old cloth warehouse. The Gallery is the creative hub of the Mill and the local community, playing host to a rolling exhibition programme of art by local artists, supporting the performing-arts and concerts within the mill spaces and providing a venue for small events. It houses a shop selling unique and affordable work by local designer makers and a small tea room allowing you to sit and enjoy the art and tranquility of the...
The Glasgow Gallery of Photography
Report this?The Glasgow Gallery began as a free online gallery in 2015, when creator of the gallery Michael McCann realised his and other photographers' work wasn't reaching its intended audience through social media, and with a lack of affordable gallery space for photographers in Glasgow, Scotland, Michael started the website as an online gallery where photographers could send their work and have it featured in the online gallery and where it would be shared with other photographers and creatives. The online gallery went on to become so popular that it then became a full time...
York Open Studios
Report this?York Open Studios is York’s largest non-profit arts festival. Our selected artists open their workshops, studios and homes over two weekends every year - its a great opportunity to meet them and really see how they work. We pride ourselves on our selection and feedback process and our collaborative approach with artists. Our work supports students, newly emerging and established artists and encourages a wider interest in the arts in York. York Open Studios was founded in 2001 by Anne Hutchison and Gail Fox with 19 other exhibitors and since then we have introduced over 300 York artists...
b-side
Report this?b-side is an arts organisation based in Dorset, UK. We work with and commission artists to make new site-responsive work revealing the marginal, often forgotten and less commercial aspects of our coastal towns and communities. We invite professional artists to make artworks in response to place: often drawing upon the history, architecture and geography of a particular site or working with communities as a source of inspiration and research. b-side offers artists a range of opportunities to engage with and respond to its programme – through bursaries, commissions, residencies, artists...
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