Exhibitions 2023
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1 December 2023 - 13 January 2024
LEDA and the SWAN: a myth of creation and destruction
Curated by Minna Moore Ede and presented by Vortic and Victoria Miro, an exhibition of primarily new work by sixteen artists across a variety of media – drawing, painting, sculpture, film and dance.
Victoria Miro Gallery II -
22 November 2023 - 20 January 2024
Victoria Miro Projects – Tainan Cabral: Medley
Brazilian artist Tainan Cabral experiments with colour, geometric and biomorphic forms to create luminous works that, sustained and inspired by his surroundings, seek to impart a spirit of transcendence. Victoria Miro on Vortic -
22 November 2023 - 13 January 2024
Stephen Willats: Time Tumbler
An exhibition, curated with Jelena Kristic, by the pioneering British conceptual artist on the occasion of his eightieth birthday, bringing together new works and seminal examples from the 1970s. Victoria Miro Gallery I -
28 October - 9 December 2023
Celia Paul: Myself, Among Others
New paintings completed during a recent residency with the gallery in Venice. The exhibition is accompanied by a new text by Eleanor Nairne. Victoria Miro Venice -
11 October - 11 November 2023
Ali Banisadr: The Changing Past
The first solo presentation of works by the New York-based artist since he joined the gallery in 2021 features a substantial body of paintings completed over the past two years. Victoria Miro Gallery II -
22 September - 11 November 2023
Paula Rego: Letting Loose
An exhibition of works from the 1980s, a period of liberation and self-discovery that led to great breakthroughs for the artist and saw her first major exhibitions in the UK and the US. Victoria Miro Gallery I -
5 September - 21 October 2023
Chantal Joffe: The Eel
An exhibition of new paintings completed this summer during a residency with the gallery in Venice. The exhibition is accompanied by a new essay by Olivia Laing. Victoria Miro Venice -
1 July - 26 August 2023
Tal R: How to Count to Tree
The works in this exhibition are the result of an extended consideration of a clearing in a Danish forest. A curious, eye-shaped space created by felled trees, it compelled the artist to make a series of drawings en plein air, which he later worked into larger works on paper and paintings in his studio. Victoria Miro Venice -
8 June - 29 July 2023
Howardena Pindell: New Works
Howardena Pindell’s spray dot paintings are among her most iconic works. The artist first created these sensuous paintings in New York in the early 1970s. In the past few years, for the first time in decades, Pindell has revisited this technique with renewed creativity and excitement. Conceived for the gallery in London, this exhibition marks the first solo presentation of these new works, featuring a monumental diptych.
Victoria Miro Gallery II -
2 June - 29 July 2023
Chris Ofili: The Seven Deadly Sins
The Seven Deadly Sins is a major new series of paintings by Chris Ofili. Completed over the past six years, the works offer an expansive meditation on sin and the complex experience of sinfulness. Victoria Miro Gallery I -
2 May - 4 June 2023
Isaac Julien: Once Again… (Statues Never Die) – Photographs
Isaac Julien’s latest work Once Again… (Statues Never Die) is the focus of this exhibition of newly conceived photographic works.
Victoria Miro Gallery II -
27 April - 16 June 2023
Victoria Miro Projects – Emma Talbot: Magical Thinking
An online exhibition of new paintings by Emma Talbot. This is the fourth in an ongoing series of presentations by invited international artists on Vortic. Victoria Miro on Vortic -
22 April - 17 June 2023
Alex Hartley: Closer Than Before
The first site-specific installation at Victoria Miro Venice, Closer Than Before features a dynamic architectural intervention that transforms part of the gallery, providing context for new wall-mounted works that continue the artist’s interest in layering, materiality, illusion and how art questions our relationship to time. Victoria Miro Venice -
14 April - 20 May 2023
Kudzanai-Violet Hwami: A Making of Ghosts
Comprising paintings in dialogue with large-scale wall-based and suspended photographic images, the exhibition reflects on aspects of grief and the action of memory, unfolding as the viewer moves through the gallery space. Victoria Miro Gallery I -
11 February - 2 April 2023
Grayson Perry
The Venice exhibition features ceramics and works in silver and bronze, and works on paper including collages and a new etching. Victoria Miro Venice -
9 February - 31 March 2023
Victoria Miro Projects – Cindy Phenix: The Interchange of Substance was Fascinating
An online presentation by Los Angeles-based artist Cindy Phenix. This is the third project in an ongoing series of occasional presentations by invited international artists on Vortic. Victoria Miro on Vortic -
3 February - 25 March 2023
Grayson Perry: Posh Cloths
In London, a selection of textile works from the past eight years, including new tapestries, will be on view. Victoria Miro Gallery I -
18 November 2022 - 21 January 2023
Hernan Bas: The Conceptualists
While earlier paintings hinge on characters with nascent identities and burgeoning interests, the works in this exhibition follow a new theme, in which Bas’ protagonists engage in a variety of obsessive pursuits that, deemed strange under everyday circumstances, might be rationalised or even championed when considered as ‘conceptual art’.
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9 November 2022 - 18 January 2023
Victoria Miro Projects – Richard Ayodeji Ikhide: Acts of Creation
An online presentation by Richard Ayodeji Ikhide, featuring a new series of paintings by the London based Nigerian artist. This is the second project in an ongoing series of occasional presentations by invited international artists on Vortic. Victoria Miro on Vortic