Exhibitions 2021
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UNINVITED
Nye Thompson and UBERMORGEN 19 Nov 2021 - 29 Jan 2022 Project Space UNINVITED is a horror film for machine networks and human-machine organisms. An ongoing collaboration between Nye Thompson and UBERMORGEN , UNINVITED, explores the nature of perception and realism of the unknown and the terror of angst and exhaustion within emergent network consciousness. This series (2018–ongoing) is a self-evolving networked organism,... Read more -
Code of Arms
Harold Cohen, Mario Klingemann, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Manfred Mohr, Vera Molnar, Frieder Nake and Georg Nees 19 Nov 2021 - 15 Jan 2022 London Gazelli Art House presents its inaugural group exhibition investigating the history of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in art, Code of Arms. Following a series of historical exhibitions, exploring the implementation of code and AI in art in the 1970s and 1980s holds relevance at a time of rapid... Read more -
All In Two
Irisa Blumate & Iveta Vecenāne 15 Oct - 12 Dec 2021 Baku Opening soon is a retrospective of Latvian textile artists Irisa Blumate and her student at the Latvian Academy of Arts Iveta Vecenāne. Through an intergenerational dialogue the two artists reflect on the development of tapestry art over the course of history, exploring the diverse approaches and techniques in reaction to... Read more -
DIRTSCRAPER
Peter Burr 7 Oct - 13 Nov 2021 Project Space GAZELL.iO is pleased to announce that artist and computer animator Peter Burr is taking over the Project Space this fall. Burr’s display - a computational artwork, DIRTSCRAPER - is a theorised landscape of an urban development living and dying within a game engine. Originally presented as an immersive installation, GAZELL.iO... Read more -
Icarus and K Pop
Derek Boshier 7 Oct - 13 Nov 2021 London Gazelli Art House represented artist Derek Boshier brings a solo exhibition to the London gallery, unveiling two series, Icarus and K Pop. The exhibition coincides with Frieze London and will incorporate a programme of corresponding events to be revealed closer to the time.
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Traces of Modernism
David Diao 7 Sep - 2 Oct 2021 London Opening on the 7th September, the show presents selected works from Diao's artistic exploration since the 1980s to the current time. Diao is well known for interweaving modernist formalism with avant-garde iconography, identity politics, and his personal histories.The exhibition aims to showcase how the formalism of David Diao’s works is... Read more -
British Abstraction
Gillian Ayres, Ian Davenport, John Hoyland, Albert Irvin and Bridget Riley 7 Sep - 2 Oct 2021 London The group show includes Gillian Ayres, Ian Davenport, John Hoyland, Albert Irvin and Bridget Riley. The show explores how motion, rhythm and energy are expressed using line, colour and form. The exhibition runs concurrently with the British debut solo exhibition of established Chinese/American artist David Diao, and throws light on... Read more -
AI-MAZING
Alexander Reben 18 Aug - 25 Sep 2021 Project Space GAZELL.iO, the digital arm of Gazelli Art House, welcomes artist and roboticist Alexander Reben to the Project Space throughout August. Reben will present his series ‘“AI Am I?” which comprises works created by an AI and have been produced in real-life by the artist or others. The series subverts the... Read more -
Contando Estrellas
Giovanni Ozzola 21 Jul - 4 Sep 2021 London Giovanni Ozzola’s ‘Contando Estrellas’ [Counting Stars], a solo exhibition by the multidisciplinary artist. Ozzola poetically weaves together different mediums; a window installation, a never-seen before film and a corresponding large-scale printed still, which explores a central theme of the skull, delving into the mind’s desires, the interplay of the internal and external, of lightness and darkness Read more -
Unlived Moments
Naqsh Collective 21 Jul - 4 Sep 2021 London "Palestinian embroidery is the focal point of inspiration in our work, not only the beauty and geometry, but we also found that there were a lot of untold stories that we would like to tell”, says artist Nisreen Abu Dail, architect and co-founder of Naqsh Collective.
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Zizi - Queering the Dataset
Jake Elwes 7 Jul - 14 Aug 2021 Project Space Elwes will bring his Artificial Intelligence project, Zizi - Queering the Dataset, to the recently launched digital art space on Dover Street. The ongoing project, which started in 2019, explores the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) and drag performance. While Drag challenges gender and delves into the concept of otherness,... Read more -
Dialogue
17 Jun - 30 Sep 2021 Baku The exhibition creates a fictional dialogue - between the artists, between father and son, and between past and present. Theoretically, Dialogue emphasises the discourse of awareness the multiple perspectives and points of view, and the creation of countless possibilities. Principally, Dialogue reveals and connects human values, allowing people to share... Read more -
Kiitan Durosinmi-etti
Kiitan Durosinmi-etti 10 Jun - 3 Jul 2021 Window Project Kiitan Durosinmi-etti Announced as the Window Project Summer Edition 2021 Winner In partnership with Chelsea College of Art Opening Night: 10th June, 6 – 8 PM (BST) On View: 11th June – 3rd July, 2021 The winner of this season’s iteration is Nigerian-British multidisciplinary artist Kiitan Durosinmi-etti with her... Read more -
Let's Talk About Text
He An, Babi Badalov, Derek Boshier, Jane McAdam Freud, Ray Johnson, Kalliopi Lemos, Markus Martinovich, Alexander Reben & Bob and Roberta Smith 10 Jun - 10 Jul 2021 London Spanning decades and regions, seemingly disparate artists who use text humorously, in protest, as a vehicle for self-exploration or as code, the exhibition pulls together a variety of ways of looking at text as art. Let’s Talk About Text includes the artworks of: He An, Babi Badalov, Derek Boshier, Jane... Read more -
.ext
Brendan Dawes, Claudia Hart, Tupac Martir 26 May - 1 Jul 2021 Project Space The exhibition celebrates the gallery’s commitment to digital art, which has developed over the past six years through the digital arm of the gallery, GAZELL.iO. .ext will be installed in the recently unveiled GAZELL.iO Project Space located on Dover Street. The exhibition coincides with the gallery's “NFTuesdays”, a series of... Read more -
The Dust Became the Breath
Aidan Salakhova 29 Apr - 6 Jun 2021 London The Dust Became the Breath Aidan Salakhova at Gazelli Art House, London Moon marked and touched by sun my magic is unwritten but when the sea turns back it will leave my shape behind. I seek no favor untouched by blood unrelenting as... Read more -
Graphic Storytelling
Arif Huseynov, Tarlan Gorchu, Zohrab Salam-zadeh & Fidan Gumbatli 28 Apr - 5 Jun 2021 Baku Participating artists Arif Huseynov, Tarlan Gorchu, Zohrab Salam-zadeh and Fidan Gumbatli use graphic as a platform to convey certain concepts, describing the world via their own perception. Arif Huseynov People's Artist of Azerbaijan, known for more than 40 years as a graphic easel painter, portraitist and illustrator of books for... Read more -
Free Fall
Shi Zheng 12 Apr - 12 May 2021 Project Space Shi Zheng is the second artist to be shown in the GAZELL.iO Project Space, following on from Claudia Hart who took over the space with her interactive VR wallpaper artwork An Imaginary Ruin. Shi Zheng’s video installation will be presented on large-scale towering screens in the space throughout April. Free... Read more -
Coronations
Aziz + Cucher 22 Mar - 18 Apr 2021 Window Project WORDS BY AZIZ + CUCHER Coronations, our piece for the Window Project at Gazelli Art House, was made as we experienced the various lockdowns and restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic over the past year. Throughout this difficult time we were forced to reinvent our connections to the world, to... Read more -
Curtain Twitching
Adam De Boer, Khaleb Brooks, Max Prus & Niyaz Najafov 15 Mar - 24 Apr 2021 London Months spent pulling at the curtain seams, itching to get out? Curtain Twitching appeals to lockdown sensibilities of looking from the inside out, and of intrigue into the lives of others as ours suddenly narrow. The exhibition presents four different global perspectives from artists: Max Prus, Adam de Boer, Niyaz... Read more -
Tale of Absheron
Anar Huseynzada 13 Feb - 15 Apr 2021 Baku Gazelli Art House, Baku presents a solo exhibition by Anar Huseynzada, Tale of Absheron, reflecting the artist's personal life and family history. Previously shown in Austria, France and Luxemburg, Tale of Absheron will now be exhibited in Baku. Each of Anar's paintings is modern in execution but incorporates traditional elements,... Read more -
I See Faces
Andy Warhol, Banksy, Derek Boshier, Jane McAdam Freud, Keith Haring, Shan Hur, KAWS, Kalliopi Lemos & Giovanni Ozzola 4 Feb - 15 Mar 2021 London Who keeps us company while we are confined indoors and isolated? Pareidolia is the psychological phenomenon of assigning living characteristics to everyday objects. I See Faces is an online exhibition of portraits that are not portraits featuring; Andy Warhol, Banksy, Derek Boshier, Jane McAdam Freud, Keith Haring, Shan Hur, KAWS,... Read more -
Elliot Kervyn
Elliot Kervyn 18 Dec 2020 - 20 Feb 2021 Window Project Kervyn’s winning submission for the Window Project, entitled The Perfect Chip, presents a vinyl print featuring a high definition scan of his collection of packing chips that will cover the windows of the Gazelli Art House on Dover Street, whilst some physical chips will appear to overflow from the print... Read more -
Jann Haworth
Mannequin Defectors 3 Dec 2020 - 13 Mar 2021 London Gazelli Art House is pleased to present Jann Haworth’s exhibtion Mannequin Defectors. Haworth’s March Set from 2017 will be on view at Gazelli Art House. These works trace the experiences of the Women’s March that took place that year, using cardboard as her chosen medium to reflect the protest signs... Read more -
The Cool Series
Perle Fine 3 Dec 2020 - 13 Mar 2021 London The artist explained that this body of work was a “growth” rather than a “departure” from gestural abstraction into a more reductive, geometric approach to painting. Echoing her own move from bustling Manhattan to a quiet and contemplative East Hampton in the mid 50s, Fine’s Cool Series represents what the... Read more -
An Imaginary Ruin
Claudia Hart 3 Dec 2020 - 13 Mar 2021 Project Space The physical exhibition will be installed until 13th of March, alongside an extended viewing of a digitised version which is sited in a two-story scale model of Gazelli Art House, London; a parallel universe created by Hart in Mozilla Hubs. Although the Mozilla Hubs work should be considered an extension... Read more