Exhibitions 2007
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24 November 2007 - 19 January 2008
Wangechi Mutu
Yo.n.I One of a new generation of prominent female artists, Wangechi Mutu first came to attention in 2000 with her pin-up drawings and elaborate figurative collages. Mutu's aesthetic employs an economy of surface and depth to engage in her own unique... Victoria Miro Gallery I -
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10 October - 17 November 2007
Yayoi Kusama
Victoria Miro is pleased to announce a two-part exhibition by revered Japanese artist, Yayoi Kusama. Born in 1929, Yayoi Kusama is one of the most influential and widely recognised artists of her generation. A contemporary and peer of Robert Ryman,... Victoria Miro Gallery II -
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6 October - 10 November 2007
Phil Collins
the return of the real In his exhibition - the return of the real - Phil Collins investigates the post-documentary culture which reality television has come to epitomise, and the accompanying issues of authenticity and illusion, intimacy and inaccuracy, expectation and betrayal. Popular factual programming... Victoria Miro Gallery I -
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1 - 22 September 2007
Sarah Sze
Sarah Sze's first exhibition with the gallery spans both floors. The work on the ground floor is new to the gallery, while the piece on the second floor incorporates a reconfiguration of a recent work - Tilting Planet - initially... Victoria Miro Gallery I -
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19 June - 28 July 2007
Francesca Woodman
This exhibition by American artist Francesca Woodman includes five large-format photographs presented for the first time along with a selection of some 30 photographs from the key formative periods in Francesca Woodman's career - Boulder, Colorado; Providence, Rhode Island; Rome... Victoria Miro Gallery I -
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2 June - 28 July 2007
Hernan Bas
Saints & Secret Sects This new body of work, Saints & Secret Sects furthers the artist's interest in figuring historical and mythological narratives within the imagery and iconography of popular culture, literature, queer culture and here, religious mysticism. In these new paintings, Bas's characteristically... Victoria Miro Gallery I -
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23 May - 21 July 2007
Alice Neel
The Cycle of Life Alice Neel (1900 - 1984) was the foremost American portraitist and one of the most engaging painters of her times. Her exhibition includes paintings from the 1940s to the 1980s and will show subjects ranging from infancy to old age.... Victoria Miro Gallery I -
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30 March - 12 May 2007
Ian Hamilton Finlay
The Sonnet is a Sewing-Machine for the Monostich The Sonnet is a Sewing-Machine for the Monostich is the largest ever presentation of Finlay's rarely seen neon works, which date back to the early seventies and run parallel to his better-known inscriptions on stone. In his essay to accompany... Victoria Miro Gallery I -
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17 February - 17 March 2007
Absent Without Leave
Group Exhibition Absent Without Leave examines the ways in which contemporary artists might use elements of performance as a material in the production (or reception) of their work. The diverse practices on display here re-imagine performance and filter it into something 'performative'... Victoria Miro Gallery I -
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12 January - 10 February 2007
Jacco Olivier
Jacco Olivier is both a painter and a filmmaker who fuses painting and moving image to create short, intimate animations. Painted as simply as possible, in lush, casual strokes each painting is repeatedly reworked and systematically photographed at each stage... Victoria Miro Gallery I
