Shirazeh Houshiary: Pneuma
Shirazeh Houshiary presents a new body of work: the first presentation in 15 years to focus exclusively on her paintings.
Tuesday - Saturday: 11:00am - 6:00pm
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Spencer Finch: Only the hand that erases writes the true thing
For his latest exhibition at Lisson Gallery, the New York based artist Spencer Finch presents all new works, investigating light, colour and human perception. Made primarily during the winter of 2021, the works on view reflect the subtle
Tuesday - Saturday: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Julian Opie
In a new body of work at Lisson Gallery’s Mayfair space, Julian Opie combines two subjects that have been central to his artistic career: people and architecture.
Tuesday - Saturday: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Sean Scully: Philosophical Poetic Pastoral The 12 / Dark Windows – Revd Jonathan Evens
Sean Scully has created new works for this exhibition in the world in which we currently live, with ‘the existential threat from COVID
4 April 2021
John Akomfrah: The Unintended Beauty of Disaster
Lisson Gallery unveils a series of new and recent works by celebrated artist, filmmaker, lecturer and writer, John Akomfrah.
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Selected works in London
Lisson Gallery presents a selection of important work from its roster of artists, including both recent and historic drawing, painting and sculpture.
Tuesday – Saturday, 11am – 6pm and by appointment
Cory Arcangel: Totally Fucked
This historic work by Cory Arcangel is an infinite loop where the famed figure, Super Mario, is stuck on a block in a sea of blue pixels.
Tuesday - Saturday: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Laure Prouvost: Re-dit-en-un-in-learning CENTER
Laure Prouvost has repurposed the gallery spaces at 67 Lisson Street as an educational environment of sorts, offering willing visitors the opportunity to de-learn or un-learn what they have forgotten they already know, and to newly acquire – or re-learn – a language of her own devising.
Wednesday - Friday: 11:00am - 4:00pm Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Richard Deacon: Deep State
Richard Deacon presents his eleventh exhibition with Lisson Gallery, showing works incorporating steel, ceramics, clay, bent wood and ink on paper that evoke different senses – from memory and touch to sight and movement.
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Tony Cragg: Stacks
Tony Cragg presents a selection of complex polymorphic sculptures, rendered in bronze, wood and steel, including a new series of works entitled Stack, alongside works from the Over the Earth and In No Time series.
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Ai Weiwei Opens New London Show At Lisson Gallery
A significant exhibition by Ai Weiwei featuring a new series of monumental sculptural works in iron cast from large tree roots sourced in Brazil during research and production for last year’s survey exhibition, ‘Raiz’, at the Oscar Niemeyer-designed OCA Pavilion in Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo.
1 October 2019
Stanley Whitney: Afternoon Paintings
For his second exhibition in London, Lisson Gallery presents Stanley Whitney’s ‘Afternoon Paintings’, works executed by the New York-based artist at a smaller scale.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Ai Weiwei: Roots
A major exhibition by Ai Weiwei this autumn features a new series of monumental sculptural works in iron, cast from giant tree roots sourced in Brazil during research and production for last year’s survey exhibition, ‘Raiz’, at the Oscar Niemeyer-designed OCA Pavilion in Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo.
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Anish Kapoor: Splashing Bloody Wombs And One Penis – Jude Cowan Montague
I can’t see an Anish Kapoor exhibition at the moment. I can’t talk about Anish Kapoor at the moment. Not without the first thing on my mind being that infamous black paint copyright purchase.
25 May 2019
Jason Martin: Long Way Home
An exhibition of new work by Jason Martin. Following exhibitions in New York and Paris last year, Jason Martin continues his investigation into the fundamentals of oil painting.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Anish Kapoor
Anish Kapoor returns for his seventeenth exhibition at Lisson Gallery with a new body of work that brings together two fundamental directions of his practice: his iconic and formal geometric languages as explored through mirror and stone, in symbiosis with the entropic drive of works enacted in silicone, oil on canvas and in welded steel.
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Spencer Finch: No Ordinary Blue
Spencer Finch opens his sixth exhibition with Lisson Gallery, presenting a thematic show focusing on three central preoccupations in his work: subjectivity, gravity and light.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Peter Joseph
90-year-old artist Peter Joseph is recognised for his early paintings of simple, formally symmetrical shapes in a carefully considered colour palette, the works in this exhibition continue Joseph’s recent experimentation with a looser structure and extend a departure from the closed boundaries of his early work.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Liu Xiaodong: Weight of Insomnia
Liu Xiaodong’s second exhibition at Lisson Gallery is the culmination of a number of years spent developing a technologically radical project to create 21st-century landscape paintings using robotic arms and surveillance cameras.
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Leon Polk Smith
An exhibition celebrating one of the founders of the hard-edge style of Minimalism, Leon Polk Smith.
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Ceal Floyer
A new exhibition by Berlin-based artist Ceal Floyer featuring a distinct body of sculptural works, in poetic situations, subtle interventions, as well as new video and light installations.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Rodney Graham: Central Questions of Philosophy
Rodney Graham’s exhibition at Lisson Gallery features his largest lightbox to date, a four-panel piece featuring a 1940s gallery set loosely based on a photograph of Samuel Kootz, one of the first New York art dealers to champion Abstract Expressionist art.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Dan Graham: Rock ‘n’ Roll
For his tenth exhibition with Lisson Gallery, Dan Graham draws on his long-standing history working with music and performance to present a new stage-set design, alongside over-sized models, video and a courtyard pavilion, exploring the relationship between audience and performer.
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Supernature in Two Parts
‘Supernature in Two Parts’ is an evening of durational, sonic and experiential performances taking place across both London spaces. Presented by Haroon Mirza and Daria Khan, it furthers a collaboration between Lisson Gallery and Mimosa House, an independent project space dedicated to young artists working in diverse media, with a specific focus on performance, queer, female and non-binary practitioners.
Friday 14 September 6–8pm: 67 Lisson Street, London 8–10pm: 27 Bell Street, London
Christopher Le Brun Tranquil And Elegant – Lisson Gallery – Edward Lucie-Smith
I went to see Christopher Le Brun’s new exhibition, a solo at one of the branches of the Lisson Gallery.
30 July 2018
Angela de la Cruz: Bare
A new body of work makes up Angela de la Cruz’s exhibition at Lisson Gallery, her first solo presentation with the gallery in London since 2011. Titled ‘Bare’, the exhibition explores the vulnerability we are subjected to in the contemporary world – at a universal and individual level – and tries to offer a solution to the underlying uncertainty that represents our era.
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Christopher Le Brun: New Painting
Christopher Le Brun’s first exhibition with Lisson Gallery features a new series of abstractions created over the past two years, culminating in a number of large-scale paintings, some light in touch and some involving dense accretions of colour and gesture.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Mary Corse
First gaining recognition in the mid-1960s, Corse is widely recognised for her innovative painting technique using materials which both capture and refract light.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Richard Long: Circle to Circle
A large new floor-based stone circle, Flint Wheel (2018) is at the centre of Richard Long’s latest exhibition in London, ‘Circle to Circle, which is loosely themed around different uses of the circular motif across his practice.
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Ryan Gander: The Self Righting of All Things
Ryan Gander’s sixth exhibition with Lisson Gallery draws on notions of time and its passage.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Roy Colmer
Influenced by the likes of Arshile Gorky, Bruce Nauman, Nam June Paik and Jackson Pollock, with a career spanning five decades, Roy Colmer’s work holds an important place in the narrative of contemporary art.
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Everything at Once: Temporary Compartments Into Which We Plunge – Edward Lucie-Smith
Everything at Once is the hopeful title of the vast exhibition currently being presented by the Lisson Gallery + Vinyl Factory in the Store Studios space at 180 The Strand
19 October 2017