Sista Pratesi
9 November – 14 December 2013
In her solo exhibition, ‘The Shining of Our Design’, Sista Pratesi creates an installation of paintings that explore the power of belief systems and the structures that are created to enforce them…
Lisa Watts, David Kefford
31 October – 14 December 2013
To initiate ‘Skittish’, live artist Lisa Watts wrote a provocation, or description, concerning her ideas, to certain curators, that then inspired the selection of sculptors with whom she would work…
Lady Lucy, Jacqueline Utley, Flora Whiteley
19 September – 26 October 2013
An international touring exhibition that takes its title from American poet, novelist and art collector Gertrude Stein’s modernist, abstract text, Tender Buttons (1914), a group reading of which provided the catalyst for the project…
Narbi Price
19 September – 26 October 2013
For his solo exhibition, ‘Shan’t Quit’, Narbi Price presents a series of paintings and lithographic prints of the locations of the Whitechapel, London, ‘Jack The Ripper’ murders of 1888, based on photographs of the sites as they are today…
Helen Schell
7-12 September 2013
In her solo exhibition ‘Moon-shot: First Woman on the Moon’ Helen Schell examines the myths, quasi facts and bizarre theories that exist around space exploration. Schell presents us with a space myth of her own: has a woman been to the Moon?…
Holly Antrum, Nadia Hebson, Winifred Knights, Titania Seidl
25 May – 29 June 2013
Titania Seidl, Nadia Hebson and Holly Antrum (with Rose O’Gallivan) respond to the legacy of little-known British artist Winifred Knights (1899-1947)…
EC Davies
13 April – 18 May 2013
In ‘A stitch in time’, EC Davies shows a selection of new works including video, animation, print, photographs and sewn objects. Davies works with images of herself and found objects that reflect and communicate aspects of her thought processes through the act of making…
Stephen Palmer
7 February – 23 March 2013
For his third solo exhibition at Vane Stephen Palmer has produced a series of drawings based on clippings from daily newspapers. The depicted stories are not strictly speaking ‘news’ but rather they look to update or reanalyse historic events…
Michael Mulvihill
7 February – 23 March 2013
‘The Pursuit of Happiness’ stands as an ironic title for Michael Mulvihill’s first solo exhibition for Vane, comprising a series of drawings that reveal the artist’s dark, apocalyptic vision. The tiny scale of the drawings refers to the online thumbnails from where the images have been appropriated…