A review of Seem both distant and so close Warbling Collective, 6 – 10 March 2025 Just around the corner from Whitechapel Gallery, along a couple of streets, and down a long, dark, nervous alleyway; there, easily missed by unknowing eyes, is a small white cube with a brick-red floor. The gentle curatorial project Warbling […]
Review of Christina Kimeze’s Between Wood and Wheel, South London Gallery February 2025 Christina Kimeze’s first UK solo show is a disco – candid snapshots of a roller-skating rink blurred with memories of Uganda. Currently displayed in the main space of South London Gallery are nine suede windows into this neon parade. There is a […]
A review of the 75th annual New Contemporaries exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London. January 2025. A muppet smokes a cigarette and sermons of oblivion. Opposite, a girl watches him, glitching in some Afro-surreal memoryscape. A cinematic Scottish oil rig breathes flutes into the same room; and behind, strangers are attempting to communicate through Google […]
Kate Butler 