Paint and Power: A Mayfair Odyssey
These exhibitions weave a narrative on the intersection of identity, abstraction, and societal critique in contemporary painting. From vibrant explorations of personal perception to the stark minimalism of iconic figures, it’s a compelling reflection on how art mirrors our complicated lives.
Curated by EPIFANI
8 stops in London
Ella Kruglyanskaya: This is a Robbery
Thomas Dane Gallery
Ella Kruglyanskaya's pieces are drenched in colour and emotion, challenging notions of identity. Keep an eye out for how figures in her works express their own narratives, inviting you to question the roles we play in society.
Flavin, Judd, McCracken, Ryman, Sandback
David Zwirner
This minimalist showcase is a masterclass in subtlety. The interplay between light and form in the works of Flavin and Judd invites contemplation on how space can influence our experience of painting.
Flirter avec l'abstrait
Pilar Corrias Gallery
Alexis Ralaivao’s work blurs the lines between the real and the abstract, drawing heavily on historical techniques. Look for the tension between traditional methods and modern themes, creating a dialogue across centuries.
Orders of Magnitude
Pilar Corrias Gallery
Sholto Blissett's landscapes are more than just pretty pictures; they evoke a sense of the uncanny. Expect to be drawn into a world where nature and surrealism intertwine, prompting reflections on humanity's place in the wild.
Best Femmes Forever
Pilar Corrias Gallery
Mary Reid Kelley and Patrick Kelley's multi-channel video installation is a fusion of art and storytelling, delving into the complex lives of revolutionary women. Pay attention to how the painted elements enhance the narrative's emotional depth.
T. Venkanna
Studio Voltaire
T. Venkanna’s vibrant egg tempera works confront the gritty realities of power and sexuality in society. They provoke thought on norms we often take for granted, making you reconsider the familiar.
Self-Fulfilment
Seventeen Gallery
Jill Tate’s warm tones and rounded forms create an inviting atmosphere, yet her themes are deeply reflective. Look for the subtle human interactions she captures, which evoke feelings of nostalgia and empathy.
The Sleep of Tomorrow
Pilar Corrias Gallery
Sabine Moritz's latest works are a bold experiment in merging styles, challenging viewers to engage with both abstraction and figuration. Watch as her layers of colour reveal complex emotional landscapes beneath the surface.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is "Paint and Power: A Mayfair Odyssey"?
These exhibitions weave a narrative on the intersection of identity, abstraction, and societal critique in contemporary painting. From vibrant explorations of personal perception to the stark minimalism of iconic figures, it’s a compelling reflection on how art mirrors our complicated lives.
What are the stops on this experience?
This experience includes 8 stops: Thomas Dane Gallery, David Zwirner, Pilar Corrias Gallery, Studio Voltaire, Seventeen Gallery.
Where in London is this experience?
The stops are located across London, including Thomas Dane Gallery, David Zwirner, Pilar Corrias Gallery. All stops are mapped with directions on EPIFANI.
Is this experience free?
EPIFANI experiences are free to browse and follow. Individual events may have their own entry fees — check each stop for details.
