Christina Mackie, Chisenhale Gallery: 20th January - 11th March 2012
Chisenhale Gallery presents a solo exhibition by Christina Mackie, comprising a number of new works across sculpture, video, photography and drawing. Mackie has titled the exhibition Painting the Weights, a term used to label the process of establishing the physical make-up of an object within the field of digital animation.
The Forgetting of Proper Names, Calvert 22: 25th January - 18th March 2012
A new exhibition at Calvert 22 with works from Wojciech Bąkowski, Anna Molska and Agnieszka Polska, supported by Outset will open on 24 January.
Zarin Bhimji, Whitechapel Gallery: 19th January - 9th March 2012
'Yellow Patch', a new film by Zarina Bhimji, supported by Outset, will premiere as part of the artist's exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery, London
'Survivor', a collaboration between Hofesh Shechter Company and artist Anthony Gormley, supported by Outset, has its world premiere at the Barbican
12th - 14th January 2012
We would like to thank everyone for their engagement with Outset Contemporary Art Fund.
We wish you a very happy New Year and look forward to another exciting year of cultural pursuits. Thank you in advance for supporting us in supporting new art.
UNDANCE: Sadler's Wells, 1st - 3rd December
A collaboration between composer Mark Anthony Turnage, choreographer Wayne McGreogr and artist Mark Wallinger. supported by Outset in partnership with Northern Trust
A World of Glass and Haroon Mirza: I saw square triangle sine open at Camden Arts Centre. Two new exhibitions open at Camden Arts Centre, supported by Outset.
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Emma Hart, whose current exhibition ‘To Do’ at Matt’s Gallery, London is supported by Outset, has been awarded the Jerwood/Film and Video Umbrella Award. Four artists, Ed Atkins, Emma Hart, Naheed Raza and Corin Sworn, have each been awarded a £4,000 bursary to develop pre-production proposals for significant new works, which will be exhibited in a group exhibition as part of the JVA programme at Jerwood Space, London from 14 March – 22 April 2012.
The Peripatetic School: Itinerant drawing from Latin America, curated by Tanya Barson, opens at the Drawing Room, London. Includes work by Brigida Baltar, Jose Tony Cruz, Andre Komatsu, Mateo Lopez, Jorge Macchi, Gilda Mantilla and Raimond Chaves, Nicolas Paris, Ishmael Randall Weeks. The exhibition is supported by Outset.
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We are delighted to announce the following works were selected as part of the ninth Outset / Frieze Art Fair Fund to Benefit the Tate Collection:
Helena Almeida, (b. 1934) 'Drawing (with pigment)' 1995-1999 Ink, in 38 parts
Melanie Smith (b. 1965) in collaboration with Rafael Ortega, 'Xilitla', 2010, Single channel video, 24 min 40 sec looped
Alina Szapocznikow (1926 - 1973), 'Tumour', 1969, Polyester, resin, gauze and black and white photograph: self portrait of Alina Szapocznikow
The 2011 guest curators we José Roca, Curator of Mercosul Biennial 2011 and Adam Szymczyk, Director of the Kunsthalle Basel,
OFT was supported for the fourth year by Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts
A conversation between two online avatars on a dating website, which develops into a masturbatory love affair between a woman and a younger man, is the subject of Frances Stark’s My Best Thing, an animated single-channel video. The exhibition is supported by Outset.
In a new piece for Matt’s Gallery Emma Hart calls on the potential for a camera to precipitate an event, and not simply record it. Developing previous live works into a sculptural video installation that performs itself, Hart requests the audience to do likewise: to step up, instead of hanging back in contemplation.
'To Do' is supported by Outset patrons
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Chisenhale Gallery presents a solo exhibition by James Richards comprising a series of newly commissioned video works set within an ambient display structure tailored to the gallery space and an accompanying programme of events devised by the artist.
Outset is Chisenhale Gallery's Exhibition partner for 2011.