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

Gallery Girl meets House of African Art

October 16, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

In 2018 lawyer Maryam Lawal founded House of African Art (HAART), a platform dedicated to showcasing artists from Africa and the diaspora in London

Comic Tendencies @ Eve Leibe

October 9, 2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

In a new exhibition opening at Eve Leibe in London, Gallery Girl wrote the exhibition text for Comic Tendencies. Eve Leibe Gallery is pleased to present ‘Comic Tendencies’, a group featuring for the first time in London, Samantha Rosenwald, Oda Iselin Sønderland and Maurizio Bongiovanni. The works in the exhibition challenge the social expectations of […]

Wardha Shabbir @ Grosvenor Gallery

October 2, 2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

Best-known in London for her intricate miniature paintings of leaves and natural life – having been shortlisted for the Jameel Prize and subsequently exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum last year –Wardha Shabbir is now using this imagery to comment on the paths we take in life. In her new exhibition Free State at […]