Thursday 7 April 2016 6 – 9pm
Join us for a panel discussion and book launch of Beaconsfield Chronic Epoch, published by Black Dog Publishing.
10 February – 10 April 2016
Open late: Friday 26 February, 6-8pm
Heidi Kilpeläinen returns to London after a spell in Finland, to show a new digital work that she has been developing from her residency with Beaconsfield this time last year.
3 February – 10 April 2016
Special events: Friday 26 February 6-8pm and Saturday 9 April from 2pm
Evelyn O’Connor will be conducting alchemy with common substances in Beaconsfield’s Upper Space.
Wednesday 16th March 2016 5-8pm
Third Year BA Fine Art students from Middlesex University engage with Beaconsfield to co-curate their own exhibition, reflecting Beaconsfield’s ongoing commitment to mentoring emergent artists.
Ongoing in 2015
Over the summer you would have seen changes to the venue as we opened up the front wall to increase visibility and access. Visit us and tell us what you think!
Friday 27 November 2015, 6 – 8.30pm
Plenary where the artists of Harnessing the Wind discuss their work chaired by Dr Rachel Garfield.
Saturday 14 November 2015, 4 – 6pm
The RRAAF Debate at Beaconsfield invites artists, activists and speakers to discuss the necessity, possibility and the practicalities of systemic change in arts funding.
Friday 30 October 2015, 6 – 8.30pm
Sophie Bouvier Auslander leads a drawing workshop at Beaconsfield in partnership with Borough Road Gallery. Free and all welcome.
23 September – 29 January 2016, 10am – 5pm
Beaconsfield presents a new exhibition in The Foundry – Vauxhall’s social justice and human rights centre – in collaboration with Lebara and Artgym.
7 October – 29 November 2015
Preview: Tuesday 6 October 7-9pm
‘Harnessing the Wind’ is a metaphor for the difficulties of capturing process: difficult but not impossible – as the image of the wind turbine embodies. Group show with artists Sophie Bouvier Ausländer, Ellie Harrison, Monika Oechsler and Naomi Siderfin
Wysing Arts Centre
5 September 2015, midday to midnight
Bruce Gilbert and BAW – Beaconsfield Artist Directors Naomi Siderfin and David Crawforth – will perform new sound material as well as working on their recent Electromagnetic residency in Cork.
25 June – 15 August 2015
Open late Friday 31st July for #SLAMFRIDAY 6-8.30pm with artist’s talk at 7pm
For all six works exhibited Thomas Yeomans continues his practice of sourcing sound, video, text and other imagery online and diverting it to a new context.
25 June – 15 August 2015
We continue to screen the video documentation of Monica Ross’ ‘Anniversary—an act of memory..’ on our Flatscreens.
Saturday 13 June 2015, 11am – 8pm
On 13 June, the premier screening of video documentation by Bernard G Mills will be shown all day at Beaconsfield.
Thursday 25 June 2015, 7pm – 12am
Join us to celebrate Beaconsfield’s 20th Birthday and a new commission for Beaconsfield Editions by Thomas Yeomans.
22 April – 26 June 2015, 10am – 5pm
Show extended until Friday 24 July
Beaconsfield curated show at The Foundry including artists Jules Clarke, Ben Cockett, Mathew Gibson, John Timberlake, Caroline Todd and Thomas Yeomans.
Friday 27 March, 6-8pm
Artists in residence Heidi Kilpeläinen and Simon Clark will present work developed in our Upper, Arch and Lower spaces.
Middlesex University | Third Year Fine Art
Exhibition View – Wednesday 18 March, 5-8pm
Open for one night only
Third Year BA Fine Art students from Middlesex University engage with Beaconsfied to co-curate their own exhibition, reflecting Beaconsfield’s ongoing commitment to mentoring emergent artists.
4 – 28 March 2015
Open late: Friday 27 March, 6-8pm
Artist/writer/musician Simon Clark is interested in exploring an immersive criticality. Clark will be offering a series of haptic encounters with educational practices, discourse and theory during his Spring residency.
10 February – 28 March 2015
Open late: Friday 27 March, 6-8pm
Charlie Hebdo, Helena Bonham Carter (naked embracing a fish) and Vladimir Putin, as discussed on Facebook, are some of the global stories informing Heidi Kilpeläinen as she expands her multidisciplinary practice into the Upper space.