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Works on Paper
EXHIBITION Sophia K. Dunbar EXHIBITION Sophia K. Dunbar

Works on Paper

15 January - 8 February 2024

The Gallery at Green and Stone, London

Works on Paper celebrates emerging and established artists from around the world who have harnessed the versatile medium of paper to craft exceptional and thought-provoking pieces. This exhibition serves as a testament to the enduring power of paper as a canvas for artistic expression.

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Vicinity: 785,500 m²
EXHIBITION Sophia K. Dunbar EXHIBITION Sophia K. Dunbar

Vicinity: 785,500 m²

14 - 19 November 2023

Espacio Gallery, London

A new group exhibition curated by Jon Faragher and Ella Zimina on behalf of the Space Collective. A collection of new and especially selected works inspired by location. Including works by Katherine Jones RA and Temsuyanger Longkumer.

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Oltre Le Mura di Sant’Orsola - REOPENING
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Oltre Le Mura di Sant’Orsola - REOPENING

2 September - 1 October 2023

Ex-convento di Sant’Orsola, via Sant’Orsola, Florence

The reopening of the exhibition Beyond the walls of Sant'Orsola, in a revised and enriched form.

From 15 June to 15 September 2022 Sophia worked as the first Artist in Residence for the future Museo Sant’Orsola in Florence. The exhibition ‘Oltre le mura di Sant’Orsola’ is the culmination of the research and work made on this residency.

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Oltre Le Mura di Sant’Orsola
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Oltre Le Mura di Sant’Orsola

1 June - 2 July 2023

Ex-convento di Sant’Orsola, via Sant’Orsola, Florence

From 15 June to 15 September 2022 Sophia worked as the first Artist in Residence for the future Museo Sant’Orsola in Florence. The exhibition ‘Oltre le mura di Sant’Orsola’ is the culmination of the research and work made on this residency.

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Il Tirreno
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Il Tirreno

2 April 2023

An article from the Florentine edition of Il Tirreno, reporting on the exhibition ‘Oltre Le Mura di Sant’Orsola’, at the Museo Sant’Orsola.

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Finding Space
EXHIBITION Sophia K. Dunbar EXHIBITION Sophia K. Dunbar

Finding Space

9 - 11 February 2023

Open Ealing, London

Finding Space is a collection of work by women and non-binary artists, curated by Mary Modha, that draws out their experiences navigating public, private, intimate and imaginary spaces.

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Museo Sant’Orsola Residency
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Museo Sant’Orsola Residency

15 June - 15 September 2022

From 15 June to 15 September 2022 Sophia worked as the first Artist in Residence for the future Museo Sant’Orsola in Florence.

The former convent of Sant'Orsola, its history and its heritage served as the basis for the creation of two original works. The pieces, one monumental and one miniature, will be completed shortly and will be purchased by the future Museo Sant’Orsola to form the nucleus of its contemporary collection. They will be presented to the public in their entirety at the opening of the museum, scheduled for 2026.

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Working With Bronze
EXHIBITION Sophia K. Dunbar EXHIBITION Sophia K. Dunbar

Working With Bronze

4 January - 20 March 2022

In collaboration with Bronze Age Foundry in Limehouse, ‘Working with Bronze’ was an exhibition organised by Alexander Lumsden and Julian Wild that showcased the diverse and engaging bronze works made by Alison Goslin, Suzie Hackney, Antonia Hockings, Sophia Kisielewska-Dunbar, Anton Kvoraks, Alex Mckay, Vicky Neave and Sandor Pater.

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One Fine Day
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One Fine Day

30 October - 29 November 2021

9 Harrow Pl, London

Curated by Lynne Abrahamson, the aim of this exhibitions was to keep a selected group of artists connected through the medium of thread, by hand embroidering the individual experiences of lockdown.

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Flying Colours Gallery, Group Show
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Flying Colours Gallery, Group Show

4 - 18 December 2018

Flying Colours Gallery, London

A Christmas exhibition of drawings and paintings by Beatrice Hasell-McCosh, Lily Irwin, Millie Straker, Alice Boggis-Rolfe, Clementine St John Webster, Sophia Kisielewska-Dunbar, Tyga Helme, Beatrice Forshall and Christabel Forbes.

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Art Academy Drawing Prize
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Art Academy Drawing Prize

6 June 2018

At this year’s Annual Art Academy Drawing Prize, judge, artist Brendan Kelly, awarded Sophia Kisielewska-Dunbar with a Commendation for her drawing ‘Richard’.

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Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Prize
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Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Prize

19 May - 29 September 2017

Returning to Kings Place for its fourth edition, the biennial Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Prize features 100 works by British and Irish artists, showcasing the very best of contemporary self-portraiture.

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