Past
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Osman Yousefzada
I hear her breathing 21 Mar - 17 Apr 2025 Private view 20th March 6:30-8:30pm Cooke Latham Gallery are delighted to present a solo exhibition by Osman Yousefzada. I want to be more than you will let me Again I turn off the light I stand still The sweat colours my throat And I eat my tongue Poem by Osman... Read more -
Fractured Venus
Plum Cloutman, Vanessa Garwood, Lisa-Marie Harris, Serena Korda, Anna Perach & Ebun Sodipo 30 Jan - 28 Feb 2025 A group exhibition featuring: Plum Cloutman Vanessa Garwood Lisa-Marie Harris Serena Korda Anna Perach Ebun Sodipo Private view 30th January 6:30-8:30pm In ‘Fractured Venus’ six artists interrogate stereotypes of femininity and observe the slippages between these conventions and their own stories. The exhibition is a testament to the kaleidoscopic breadth... Read more -
Norberto Spina
Presente 15 Nov - 13 Dec 2024 Private View: Thursday 14 November 6.30 - 8.30pm We are delighted to announce Presente the first UK solo exhibition by Italian artist Norberto Spina. ‘ Presente ’, ‘I am here’, the parroted response to determine attendance at school, repeated, ad infinitum, across a giant canvas at one end of the... Read more -
Fani Parali at Frieze Sculpture 2024
English Gardens, Regents Park 18 Sep - 27 Oct 2024 For Frieze Sculpture, London-based multidisciplinary artist Fani Parali presents ‘Aonyx and Drepan’ 2020; two monumental steel armatures from which performers, as hybrid creatures, 'sing' to each other across a path in Regent's Park. Like Charon traversing the river Styx, Aonyx and Drepan represent gatekeepers guiding the viewer from one temporal... Read more -
Re-rooted: The Quiet Politics of Plants
Julia Bennett, Blanca Gracia, Coral Harding, Melania Toma & Rafał Zajko 13 Sep - 18 Oct 2024 Private View: Thursday 12 September 6.30 - 8.30pm Cooke Latham Gallery present a group exhibition that delves into botany and its influence within contemporary art. It looks at the quiet politics of plants and the ways in which they have become the muse for many an artist, escaping the traditional... Read more -
Laila Tara H
2002 20 Jun - 19 Jul 2024 Laila Tara H 2002 20 June - 19 July 2024 Private View: 19th June, 6.30 - 8.30pm ‘We exit our homes and come to face the uncontrollable. We exist, outside of the home, in spaces that challenge our autonomy and sense of control. We are put head-to-head with life. In... Read more -
Fani Parali
Children of the Future 26 Apr - 2 Jun 2024 On the occasion of London Gallery Weekend 2024, Fani Parali will present a series of performances on Saturday 1st June. Performance times are: 11am, 12noon, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm. Each performance lasts approximately 15 minutes. All welcome. In her ambitious new exhibition for Cooke Latham, Fani Parali invites viewers... Read more -
Cato
Seen! 7 - 28 Mar 2024 7 - 28 March 2024 PV: 6 March 6.30 - 8.30pm Cooke Latham Gallery is pleased to present the debut UK solo exhibition of South London-based artist and musician Cato. For Cato the process of making music is synonymous with the act of painting. One of his musical hero’s is... Read more -
Marking Time
A group exhibition featuring work by Marco Bizzarri, Enej Gala, Johnny Izatt-Lowry, Pia Ortuño, Orfeo Taguiri 18 Jan - 16 Feb 2024 ‘Time marks us while we are marking time.’ Theodore Roethke A group exhibition featuring new works by Marco Bizzarri Enej Gala Johnny Izatt-Lowry Pia Ortuño Orfeo Taguiri PV: Wednesday 17th January 6-8pm The act of ‘marking’ time and human experience has endless historical iterations. Intangible moments are physically rendered in... Read more -
Sayan Chanda and Luke Samuel
Chamber 23 Nov - 22 Dec 2023 PRIVATE VIEW: WEDNESDAY 22 NOVEMBER 6.30-8.30 PM Cooke Latham is delighted to announce Chamber an exhibition of new works by Sayan Chanda and Luke Samuel. In the reappropriated industrial space of Cooke Latham, Luke Samuel and Sayan Chanda both respond to the non-conformist architecture of the gallery. Samuel's long, attenuated... Read more -
Francisco Rodriguez
The Weight of the Night 6 Oct - 3 Nov 2023 PV: THURSDAY 5 OCTOBER 6-8PM Cooke Latham Gallery is delighted to announce our third solo exhibition with Francisco Rodriguez. The exhibition will be accompanied by a publication of the same title with a text by Tom Jeffreys (excerpt below)… ‘…Taken together, Rodriguez’s works may be read as sustained explorations of... Read more -
'Nay, her foot speaks'
Group exhibition opening Wednesday 12 July 5-9pm 13 Jul - 15 Sep 2023 'Nay, her foot speaks' Group exhibition opening & summer party Wednesday 12 July 5-9pm The exhibition continues until the 15 September Including work by: Alicja Biala Valerie Asiimwe Amani Charlie Billingham Francisco Rodriguez Laila Tara H Sophie Thun Carmen Winant ‘Fie, fie upon her! There’s language in her eye, her... Read more -
Lisa-Marie Harris
RESPONSES (To Things I've Been Told About My Body) 2 - 30 Jun 2023 Join us for 'Cover Yourself' A performance by Lisa-Marie Harris for London Gallery Weekend Followed by an informal breakfast and Q&A Saturday 3rd June @11am Location: Cooke Latham Gallery Spaces are limited, so please book here 'Cover Yourself' is a sculptural performance work set to the sound of calypso, soca... Read more -
Johnny Izatt-Lowry
and the smoke from a cigarette 20 Apr - 19 May 2023 ''And it was indeed a hawthorn, but one whose blossom was pink, and lovelier even than the white. It, too, was in holiday attire…but it was attired even more richly than the rest, for the flowers which clung to its branches, one above another, so thickly as to leave no... Read more -
Inner Workings
RCA Mres Fine Art exhibition 27 - 30 Mar 2023 Angela Da Cruz , graduate of London College of Communication, is a French artist who uses analogue photography to address the histories and theories of how the face communicates meaning. Researching the concept of physiognomy, and the histories of photography that brought it into modern consciousness, she investigates the effects... Read more -
Serena Korda
The Maidens 9 Feb - 17 Mar 2023 Cooke Latham Gallery is delighted to present The Maidens, an installation of new ceramic works by British artist Serena Korda. Korda’s recent practice has centred around a process of worldbuilding, creating an ever-evolving environment for the protagonist at the centre of her own fiction – a Giantess, based on the... Read more -
Can You Hear It?
Private View 16 November 6-8pm 17 Nov - 16 Dec 2022 A group exhibition featuring work by Emmanuel Awuni, Serena Korda, Anna Liber-Lewis, Fani Parali and Candida Powell-Williams. Read more -
Rade Petrasevic 'PLEASE DON'T BOTHER ME'
Private view 6 October 6-8pm 7 Oct - 4 Nov 2022 Cooke Latham Gallery and PATERSON ZEVI are delighted to announce Rade Petrasevic: PLEASE DON'T BOTHER ME. This marks the first exhibition of the Bosnian-Austrian artist at Cooke Latham's London space, as well as the first collaboration between the two galleries. The exhibition brings together a selection of dynamic and witty... Read more -
(Dis)embodied Burdens curated by Pacheanne Anderson
7 - 23 Sep 2022 Cooke Latham Gallery is delighted to host the group exhibition, (Dis)embodied Burdens , curated by Pacheanne Anderson including works by Erica Eyres, Enam Gbewonyo, Jannat Hussain, Holly Jackson, Elizabeth Prentis, Paloma Proudfoot, Rosie Reed, Anika Roach, Olivia Valentine, Courtenay Welcome and Rachel O-Williams. Anderson states, 'Disembodied Burdens highlights and reimagines... Read more -
Glitch: The City as Palimpsest curated by Huma Kabakci
22 Jun - 29 Jul 2022 Cooke Latham Gallery is delighted to announce Glitch: The City as Palimpsest, a group exhibition curated by Huma Kabakci including works by Radhika Khimji, Hamish Pearch, Shahpour Pouyan, Jaro Varga and Adia Wahid. A palimpsest is a manuscript that has been modified or changed but that still retains traces of... Read more -
Rafał Zajko
Song to the Siren 27 Apr - 27 May 2022 Cooke Latham Gallery is delighted to announce Song to the Siren , a solo exhibition by Polish artist Rafał Zajko. At the core of Rafał Zajko’s practice lies a belief in science-fiction as inherently queer, an arena of otherness in which alternate futures and belief systems can be imagined and... Read more -
Siro Cugusi
Voyage and Return 2 Mar - 1 Apr 2022 Cooke Latham Gallery is delighted to present Voyage and Return, a solo exhibition by Siro Cugusi. The gallery space is dominated by three monumental paintings that explore the landscape genre and its symbolism. Untethered from any known reality, the paintings portray the dream-like topography of the unconscious. In many ways... Read more -
Anna Perach and Anousha Payne
As She Laughs Chapter 2 26 Jan - 11 Feb 2022 We are delighted to announce a new and exciting Second Chapter to Anna Perach and Anousha Payne's collaborative exhibition, As She Laughs . Chapter One saw three large figurative sculptures hung with ceramic and tufted limbs. These 'characters' were formed of the multiple mythologies that inspire both artists' practices; female... Read more -
Anna Perach and Anousha Payne
As She Laughs Chapter 1 9 Dec 2021 - 21 Jan 2022 Anna Perach and Anousha Payne have collaborated to create an immersive installation in which their contrasting aesthetic practices are united by the shared themes and concepts that permeate their work. In As She Laughs the gallery is populated by four large sculptures which dominate the space, three figurative works and... Read more -
Johnny Izatt-Lowry
A foot, a book, a kettle, a hand, a pot, a sunflower, a head, a bonsai, a pear, and two shoes 16 Nov - 3 Dec 2021 Cooke Latham Gallery are delighted to present a new series of drawings by Johnny Izatt-Lowry. Izatt-Lowry is known for the quiet intensity of his paintings and works on paper. Seemingly mundane, the isolated domestic subjects depicted in this series become distinctly alien when rendered by the artist in intensely worked... Read more -
Greta Alfaro
Fornacalia 2 - 26 Nov 2021 Fornacalia , the title of Greta Alfaro's exhibition at Cooke Latham Gallery, takes its name from the Roman festival held in honour of Fornax, the goddess of the bread oven. The work is a response to the gallery space which was part of a large 19th century bakery, supplying Victorian... Read more -
William Cobbing
Noggin 4 Oct - 8 Nov 2021 Cooke Latham Gallery is pleased to present 'Noggin', an exhibition of ceramic sculptures by William Cobbing made between May and July 2021 during his residency at the European Ceramics WorkCentre in The Netherlands. The exhibition is available online and by appointment at the gallery. ‘Noggin’ is primarily a series of... Read more -
Francisco Rodriguez
The Silence that lives in Houses 9 Sep - 15 Oct 2021 Private view 9 September 6-9pm Read more -
Simon English 'Paint Your Wagon'
5 Jun - 9 Jul 2021 Cooke Latham Gallery are pleased to present Paint Your Wagon a solo exhibition of new paintings by Simon English, with extended opening hours for the inaugural edition of London Gallery Weekend. Read more -
Lindsey Mendick 'Hairy on the Inside'
15 Apr - 21 May 2021 Cooke Latham Gallery are pleased to present an installation by Lindsey Mendick exploring the often painful and shameful experience of having Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and its heart-breaking side effects. Through the guise of a fertility clinic for Werewolves trying to shed their lonesome curse, Mendick explores the suffering of living in an invaded body with a forced identity.
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Conversations in Colour
Rose Davey, Leah Guadagnoli and Erin O'Keefe 29 Oct - 18 Dec 2020 Cooke Latham Gallery are pleased to present ‘Conversations in Colour’, a group exhibition of three female artists who utilise the language of colour to engage with perceptions of space and functionality, featuring new work by Rose Davey, Leah Guadagnoli and Erin O’Keefe. Read more -
Johnny Izatt-Lowry 'By day, but then again by night'
8 Sep - 16 Oct 2020 Cooke Latham Gallery are pleased to present By day, but then again by night a solo exhibition by London based artist Johnny Izatt-Lowry. Read more -
Anousha Payne 'Eating a Peach (A Hair’s Breadth Escape)
Online 19 Aug - 18 Sep 2020 Cooke Latham Gallery is pleased to present Eating a Peach (A hair’s breadth escape) by Anousha Payne as the fifth instalment of our online Isolation Exhibitions and a precursor to the artist’s duo exhibition at the gallery in December 2021. An accompanying Tamil Folklore short story is available here .... Read more -
Lindsey Mendick 'ROT'
Online 15 Jul - 14 Aug 2020 Cooke Latham Gallery is pleased to present ROT by Lindsey Mendick as the fourth instalment of our online Isolation Exhibitions and a precursor to the artist’s solo exhibition at the gallery in Spring 2021. Read more -
Simon English 'Love in Lockdown'
Online 24 Jun 2020 - 13 Jul 2021 Cooke Latham Gallery are pleased to present Love in Lockdown by Simon English, a series of eighteen new works on paper, as the third instalment of our online Isolation Exhibitions . Simon English is perhaps best known for his large and small-scale ‘painted drawings’ in which he mingles his distinctive... Read more -
Greta Alfaro: A Screening of three films
Online 3 - 22 Jun 2020 Cooke Latham Gallery are pleased to present a screening of three films and accompanying photographs by Spanish visual artist Greta Alfaro as the second instalment of the online ‘Isolation Exhibition’ series. The three projects we are highlighting from her archive are: I Will Not Hesitate to React Spiritually (2019), commissioned... Read more -
Catherine Story 'Pasquino'
6 Sep - 1 Nov 2019 Cooke Latham Gallery is delighted to present Pasquino , a solo exhibition by Catherine Story. Catherine Story’s practice explores the intersections between two and three dimensionality, and the space between sculpture and painting. Informed by one another, her sculptural and painted works are theatrically rendered and influenced by the complex... Read more -
William Cobbing 'Haptic Loop'
3 May - 21 Jun 2019 Cobbing’s first solo exhibition in London in four years, Haptic Loop features an installation of sculptures and video works that utilise the tactile qualities of clay to explore notions of surface, process and entropy. An accompanying text by Sacha Craddock is available here. A newly created series of hanging bronze... Read more -
Francisco Rodriguez 'The Burning Plain'
7 Dec 2018 - 1 Mar 2019 Cooke Latham Gallery, a new space for contemporary art located in a 19th-century warehouse in London's Battersea, launched on 6 December with the first UK solo exhibition of Chilean artist Francisco Rodríguez entitled The Burning Plain. Read more
