General Exhibitions
Compelling Interlaced Colours
The Fashion GAllery, PolyU HongKong Ken Ri Kim,Alice Kettle, John Xin, Lei Zeng
Collect 2023
Candida Stevens Gallery Alice Kettle, Textile, Cecilia Charlton, Textile, Anthony Stevens, Textile, Suzanne Knight, Textile, Claire Curneen, Ceramic, Oriel Zinaburg, Ceramic All six artists have made new work for the fair and have written about their personal...
London Art Fair Jan 2023
For the January 2023 edition of London Art Fair, 12 artists have made a work in response to the question, If you could save one place . . . This sparked a range of responses from the artists. Interestingly only a few of the works made are place specific....
In Theoria: 4th International Hangzhou Triennial of Fibre Art
The 4th Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art is scheduled to open at Zhejiang Art Museum in October 2022. The theme is 缓存在/Being Theoria. Connecting and weaving multiple thoughts, the theme conveys inspirations that the curatorial team acquired from “fiber/textile” and...
London Art Fair April 2022
with Candida Stevens Gallery Poppy by Alice Kettle is a memorial piece made in honour of women refugees around the world and the exaggerated isolation of refuge. Since 2017 Kettle has been working with groups of refugees, with the making of her epic work Thread...
COLLECT
Collect 25-27 February 2022 Somerset House, London https://candidastevens.com/exhibitions/73-collect-2022-the-leading-international-fair-for-contemporary-craft-and/overview/ Candida Stevens Four artists make work in response to the iconic Somerset House. Originally...
Contemporary Thinking Textile Seeing
http://www.irgigalerija.lt Kaunas Academy, University of Vilnius https://www.facebook.com/pg/VDAKF/videos/
Seascapes
The genre of seascapes has its own connection with landscapes, which became a popular tradition after the Renaissance. Rather than being part of a narrative, the landscape tradition was linked with empire-building. Alongside the growth in Maritime trade was a creative...
The House of Opposites
Artists Eleanor Mulhearn, Alison Duddle, and Alice Kettle, with writer Jenna C. Ashton, have collaborated to create the experimental travelling artwork, the House of Opposites. http://acdc-arts-deanclough.org.uk/#visual-arts The work draws inspiration from artist...
Collect, Somerset House
https://candidastevens.com/exhibitions/49/ Textiles offer a powerful medium through which to explore themes of cultural heritage, journeys and displacement. This exploration was central to Alice Kettle’s ambitious Thread Bearing Witness project shown at The...
British Textile Biennale
BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL 2019 https://britishtextilebiennial.co.uk/programme/alice-kettle-thread-bearing-witness/ The first British Textile Biennial throws a spotlight on the nation’s creativity, innovation and expression in textiles against the backdrop of the...
Karachi Biennale19
Karachi Biennale19 26th October-12th November 2019 https://karachibiennale.org.pk/kb19/ Forest 2019 Embroidery on cloth 1317cm x 411cm Alice Kettle’s project Thread Bearing Witness was launched in 2017 www.threadbearingwitness.com. This major project...
Romantics
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery New Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9BH 15 November 2019 – 19 January 2020 This exhibition presents work by a diverse group of artists who see themselves as continuing the great tradition of Romantic British art. The exhibition...
Horizontal Crossings Hanshan Art Museum
Strands of Place and Time
Strands of Place and Time Gawthorpe Hall https://www.gawthorpetextiles.org.uk/post/182399353663/strands-of-place-and-time Janina Screen Asmaa, Nahome Bukasa, Susan Kamara, Alice Kettle The screen is made up of four separate...
Collect 2019
Saatchi Gallery, London. 28 February - 3 March 2019. Collect: International Art Fair for Modern Craft and Design. Now in its 15th year, Collect's strength and reputation has grown considerably over the time as it is position very well within London's affluent and...
Circus is 21: A Celebration of Collaboration
https://www.circuslondon.com/performance/incollaboration/circus-is-21/
Present day
Present day - Supporting living artists 10 November - 22 December 2018 Candida Stevens gallery View works Living Treasures … works by artists working in the present day. As a gallery we strongly believe in supporting living artists, so are delighted to be showing work...
Alice Kettle Odyssey
https://www.southamptoncityartgallery.com/whats-on/alice-kettle-odyssey/ Alice Kettle, Odyssey, thread on canvas 6 Oct 2018 - 9 Mar 2019 This October sees the opening of a major retrospective of works by Sir Edward Burne-Jones at Tate Britain. Southampton City Art...
The Eleventh China embroidery Festival, Hanshan Art Museum, Suzhou, China
Embroidery is one of the most outstanding traditional handicraft. China has been discovered as the earliest country to use the silk thread, which according to records can be dated to Warring States period. Since most of the embroideries were made of silk, this...