Gallery Girl meets Jade van der Mark

December 11, 2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

Having originally trained in fashion, Dutch artist Jade van der Mark makes paintings about humanity. Gallery Girl spoke to Jade about the people in these paintings and her hopes for the future.

Id, Ego, Superego @ Omer Tiroche

December 4, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

In a new investigation of self-portraiture at Omer Tiroche in London, a mix of paintings and photographs explore a psycho-analytical theory of personality.

Gallery Girl meets Meron Engida

November 27, 2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

Influenced by her Ethiopian roots, Meron Engida’s paintings draw the viewer into her world. Gallery Girl spoke to her about her inspirations and plans for the future.

Et Dieu Crea La Femme @ Catherine Prevost

November 20, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

In Et Dieu Crea La Femme at Catherine Prevost in London, three contemporary artists re-position the female form, under an honest, sympathetic, feminine lens.

Peggy Guggenheim @ Ordovas

November 12, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Peggy Guggenheim (1898-1979) is probably best known for her Venice collection, but the American born socialite turned art collector actually first exhibited her pieces in London and New York before settling in Italy. In fact, she even established a gallery in Britain, Guggenheim Jeune, which ran between 1938 and 1939, and which is now the […]

Tomaso Binga @ Mimosa House

October 31, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

Binga’s solo-exhibition prompts the viewer to question the gendered nature of language, using poetry, performance, collage and painting to dissect the patriarchal nature of communication.

What I Learnt During My Residency

October 23, 2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

For those about to jet off to be an artist-in-residence, or if you are just curious about what the process involves, here are my pearls of wisdom