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museum exhibitions schedule Oct 9, 2025 visibility 2 link 7 artists, 3 galleries

Is an auction house's loss a gallery's gain? Pilar Ordovas collaborates with former Sotheby's specialists for African and Oceanic art show

Pilar Ordovas opens an exhibition at her Mayfair gallery titled *Dialogues: European, American, African and Oceanic Art from the 20th and 21st Centuries*, running from 9 October to 12 December. The show is a collaboration with Jean Fritts, former international chairman of African & Oceanic Art at Sotheby’s, and Pierre Mollfulleda, formerly head of Sotheby’s African & Oceanic Art department in Paris. It pairs Modern and contemporary Western works with African and Oceanic objects that inspired them, including pieces from the landmark 1984 MoMA exhibition "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art.

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museum exhibitions schedule Oct 9, 2025 visibility 1 link 7 artists, 3 galleries

Is an auction house's loss a gallery's gain? Pilar Ordovas collaborates with former Sotheby's specialists for African and Oceanic art show

Pilar Ordovas opens an exhibition at her Mayfair gallery in collaboration with Jean Fritts, former international chairman of African & Oceanic Art at Sotheby’s, and Pierre Mollfulleda, former head of Sotheby’s African & Oceanic Art department in Paris. Titled *Dialogues: European, American, African and Oceanic Art from the 20th and 21st Centuries* (9 October–12 December), the show pairs Modern and contemporary Western works with African and Oceanic pieces that inspired them, including a Fang reliquary figure from Gabon and a David Hammons work. Many objects are shown in London for the first time.

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museum exhibitions schedule Nov 14, 2025 visibility 1 link 3 artists, 1 gallery

David Shrigley is quite literally asking for money for old rope (£1 million, to be precise)

David Shrigley has unveiled a new exhibition titled 'Exhibition of Old Rope' at London's Stephen Friedman Gallery, featuring ten tonnes of discarded rope sourced from seaports, climbing schools, tree surgeons, offshore wind farms, and shorelines across the UK. The rope, roughly 20 miles in length, has been intensively cleaned and piled high in the Mayfair gallery, with a deliberately provocative price tag of £1 million. The show runs until 20 December 2025.

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museum exhibitions schedule Mar 8, 2026 visibility 8 link 2 artists, 1 gallery

Slawn Releases ‘Not An Artist’ Album After Live Studio Exhibition at Saatchi Yates

London-based artist Slawn has released a collaborative album titled 'Not An Artist' following a month-long residency at Saatchi Yates gallery. From January to February, the gallery was transformed into a live studio environment where Slawn created paintings and recorded music simultaneously. The project featured a wide array of musical collaborators, including Unknown T and Blackhaine, and was executive produced by Arthur Bean.

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