Exhibition
Shop of Curiosity
18 Mar 2016 – 23 Mar 2016
Event times
Friday 18th March 2-6pm
19th-23rd 11am-4pm daily
Cost of entry
Free entry
Geddes Gallery
Address
- 26 Caledonian Road
- London
- N1 6JU
- United Kingdom
Shop of Curiosity brings together 11 ActionSpace artists who have created work in response to the unusual setting of Geddes Gallery. This temporary gallery is situated in a former delicatessen, the much loved Italian deli K C Continental, which still clings onto its past.
About
Shop of Curiosity brings together 11 ActionSpace artists who have created work in response to the unusual setting of Geddes Gallery. This temporary gallery is situated in a former delicatessen, the much loved Italian deli K C Continental, which still clings onto its past. The empty shop front will be transformed into a space of wonder where the visitor is invited to come behind the counter to explore all the curiosities this exhibition has to offer.
Featuring work by: Adam Crown, Ali Kamalati, Amita Ramchandani, Andrew Omoding, Hymie Aaronberg, Ian Wornast, Jackie Murin, Jimmy Thorne, Thompson Hall, Tim Nixon and Tony Allan
About ActionSpace:
ActionSpace supports the development of artists with learning disabilities and creates innovative projects for people with learning disabilities to engage with the visual arts.
“We aim to make a professional career in the arts a realistic option for artists with learning disabilities. Our work with high profile cultural organisations such as the Royal Academy, Camden Arts Centre, the Museum of Everything, Outside In/Pallant House Gallery, the National Portrait Gallery and now Geddes Gallery is helping to establish a place for artists with learning disabilities in the contemporary arts sector."
