SITC LONDON: Keep Your Timber Limber, In the Open, Cornelia Parker, Roberto Coda Zabetta

9.7.13

SITC LONDON: Keep Your Timber Limber, In the Open, Cornelia Parker, Roberto Coda Zabetta

Addressing a variety of issues including gender, sexuality, censorship and war, Keep Your Timber Limber (Works on Paper) at the Institute of Contemporary Art brings together drawings from the 1940s to the present.

Keep Your Timber Limber (Works on Paper) ICA 12 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AH. 19 June - 8 September

Judith Bernstein, DICK IN THE HEAD Series, 2010
Charcoal, pastel on paper. 41.5" x 20.5"
Courtesy of ICA

Mike Kuchar, Myth Man, 1980 - 1990
Charcoal, pastel on paper. 41.5" x 20.5"
Courtesy of ICA

Marlene McCarty, GROUP 8: (Karisoke, The Virungas, Rwanda. September 24, 1967. 4:30pm.), 2006
Ballpoint pen and graphite on paper
Courtesy of the artist and Sikkema Jenkins & Co.

Antonio Lopez, Gianni Versace Campaign, 1984
© the Estate of Antonio Lopez
Courtesy of Suzanne Geiss Company

Tom of Finland, Untitled, 1963
© 1963 Tom of Finland Foundation

Featuring the works of seven different artists, In the Open: Contemporary Art from The Kingdom of Bahrain establishes an international platform for the exhibition and proliferation of Bahraini art.

In the Open: Contemporary Art from the Kingdom of Bahrain EOA.Testbed Edge of Arabia, 40 Elcho Street London SW11 4AU. 28 June - 29 July

Jenine Sharabi, Public Display of Affection series, 2011
Screen prints

Jenine Sharabi, Piggyback, 2011
Screen prints

Ghada Khunji, The Wall Whisperers, 2013
digital print on aluminium panels. 2.4 x 6 m

Exhibition view

Asia Fuse, Potato Head II, 2013
ink on paper. 59.4 x 42 cm

Camille Zakharia, Eman Ali - Belonging, 2012
photo collage on arches paper. 102 x 76 cm

Cornelia Parker’s exhibition injects new meanings to often ignored elements of city streets - from discarded pieces of wood to accidental spills and cracks in the pavement.

Cornelia Parker Frith Street Gallery 17-18 Golden Square London W1F 9JJ. 7 June - 1 August

Cornelia Parker, Exhibition view

Cornelia Parker, Prison Wall Abstract (A Man Escaped) [Images taken a few hours before a murderer escaped over the walls of Pentonville Prison, London], 2012 - 2013
12 x digital pigment prints on Hahnemuehle Photo Rag 308gsm. 76 x 60 cm (each). Edition of 6

Cornelia Parker, Pavement Cracks (City of London) 2012
Black painted bronze. 206 x 152 x 9 cm. Edition of 3

Cornelia Parker, Unsettled, 2012 - 2013
Wood found on the streets of Jerusalem, wire. Dimensions variable

Roberto Coda Zabetta’s black and white paintings include volcanic explosions as well as bursts of energy that come from his own imagination.

Roberto Coda Zabetta Ronchini Gallery 22 Dering Street London W1S 1AN. 6 June - 31 July