A Celebration of Painting: From a Conversation with Joanna WhittleAn essay by Griselda Pollock Joanna Whittle was the winner of the 2019 Contemporary British Painting Prize. This essay, by Griselda Pollock (Professor of Social and Critical Histories of Art at the University of Leeds), has been published in the CBP Prize 2019 exhibition catalogue. The essay forms part of…
The Contemporary British Painting Prize 2019 catalogue features the work of the 12 finalists and includes an introduction by Judith Tucker, and an essay A Celebration of Painting on the work of Joanna Whittle (the 2019 prize winner) written by Griselda Pollock. The 12 shortlisted finalists for the 2019 Contemporary British Painting Prize 2019 were:Louise Bristow, Stephanie…
Joanna Whittle is a painter based in Sheffield. Joanna studied at Central St Martin’s and the Royal College of Art and her work has been included in the Royal Academy Summer Show (2019) and the John Moores Painting Prize (2018). She recently won (jointly) the Harley Gallery Open Prize and the Contemporary British Painting Prise…
Nicholas Middleton: Artist to Artist In-Conversation with Artist Nathan Eastwood
“There can be no better, more sensitive or more serious way than ‘The Contemporary British Painting Prize’ to discover and assess the exciting new directions being taken by painters in Britain today.” Michael Peppiatt, Art Critic and Curator, Paris Contemporary British Painting Prize 2019 Artist Joanna Whittle was the prizewinner of the 2019 CBP Prize, receiving…
The Contemporary British Painting Prize 2019 exhibition tours to its second venue in London.ASC Gallery, The Chaplin Centre, Taplow House, Thurlow Street, London SE17 2DG.7 February – 13 March 2020 – Monday – Friday, 10am – 5pm – Admission free.Artists’ talk 4pm – 6pm led by 2018 prizewinner Joe Packer & private view 6pm –…
Contemporary British Painting Prize 2019 ExhibitionHuddersfield Art Gallery, Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield HD1 2SU 9 November 2019 – 18 January 2020 – Tuesday – Saturday, 11am – 4pm – Admission free. Winner announcement and opening: Saturday 9 November, 2pm – 4pmWalk & talk led by Judith Tucker: Saturday 7 December 2pm – 4pm Read the easy by…
Mountain Size. A Contemporary British Painting members show, selected by CBP board member and artist, Gordon Dalton. 1st – 30th November 2019: Pineapple Black, Hillstreet Centre, Middlesbrough TS1 1SU Mountain Size features artists whose work has a relationship to landscape, as well as to the history, legacy and traditions of painting itself. This does not…
Rob Reed: Artist to Artist In-Conversation with Artist Nathan Eastwood
An exhibition of thirty-four painters coordinated by Molly Thompson and Barbara Howey 25 April – 16 May 2019: Norwich Cathedral, The Hostry, Norwich Cathedral, The Close, Norwich NR1 4DH The exhibition brings together 34 painters from Contemporary British Painting including guest Molly Thomson to The Hostry, Norwich Cathedral, Norwich. Artists: Iain Andrews, Amanda Ansell, Claudia…
A catalogue to accompany the exhibition Contemporary British Painting at Norwich Cathedral curated by Molly Thompson and Barbara Howey. Artists: Iain Andrews, Amanda Ansell, Claudia Bose, Day Bowman, Marco Cali, Ruth Calland, Jules Clarke, Gordon Dalton, Pen Dalton, Lisa Denyer, Natalie Dowse, Nathan Eastwood, Susie Hamilton, Alex Hanna, Marguerite Horner, Barbara Howey, Linda Ingham, Paula MacArthur, David Manley, Enzo…
Made in Britain | 82 Painters of the 21st Century | The National Museum, Gdansk14 March – 2 June 2019The Green Gate, Długi Targ 24, 80-828 Gdańsk, Poland An exhibition featuring selected works from the Priseman Seabrook Collection that included many CBP members. Curated by Robert Priseman (founder of CBP), Anna McNay, Małgorzata Taraszkiewicz-Zwolicka and…
A solo exhibition by Narbi Price, the winner of the 2017 Contemporary British Painting Prize.26 – 30 March 2019: Herrick Gallery 93 Piccadilly, London W1J 7NQ All I Start Will End brings together works by Narbi Price from the last five years. Works from the This Must Be the Place and The Ashington Paintings series are…
30 March – 12 April 2019: Bowery Gallery, 54 Otley Road, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2AL “It is impossible to make paintings of any sort now without an internalized vocabulary of twentieth-century abstraction” – Paul Winstanley Painting The In-Between is a group exhibition featuring new works by six painters who are all making representational paintings and yet…
An essay by Matthew Collings Joe Packer was the winner of the 2018 Contemporary British Painting Prize. This essay, by painter, critic and broadcaster Matthew Collings, has been published in the CBP Prize 2018 exhibition catalogue. The essay forms part of the prize. “At the house I grew up in,” Joe Packer says, “You could walk straight out…
Painting as Terrain: Transcription for Panel Discussion and Walk Around with Chair Emma Cameron (EC) and the Artists – Jane Frederick (JF) Jyoti Bharwani (JB) Daphne Leighton (DL) Claudia Boese (CB) Ruth Philo (RP) Mary Romer Greenfield (MR) Alison Downer (AD) Absent. Emma Cameron: In the accompanying essay by Dr. Matthew Bowman titled ‘Ground Graspings- Heideggerian Reflections on Painting as Terrain’,…
The Crypt: 19 January – 25 April 2019Curated by Jyoti Bharwani In a recent solo exhibition of the work by Mary Corse at the Lisson Gallery in London, the curator writes that “Corse combines a philosophical quest for the portrayal of the infinite [with the belief that] humans experience reality through an externally subjective lens,…
A catalogue to accompany the exhibition Painting as Terrain curated by Jyoti Bharwani with an essay by Dr Matthew Bowman. Artists: Alison Downer, Claudia Bose, Daphne Leighton, Jane Frederick, Jyoti Bharwani, Mary Romer Greenfield and Ruth Philo. Download the catalogue.
“The Contemporary British Painting Prize offers us fresh and exciting perspectives on the new, dynamic and idiosyncratic trends being taken by painters in Britain today.” Jessica Twyman, Director, Art Exchange Contemporary British Painting Prize 2018 Joe Packer was announced as prizewinner receiving £2000, an essay on his painting practice written by Matthew Collings, an invitation to…
Huddersfield Art Gallery: 1 Dec 2018 – 2 Feb 2019 The twelve shortlisted artists for the exhibition are:Keith Ashcroft, Lucy Austin, Benjamin Deakin, Kate Dunn, Jenny Eden, Andrew Ekins, Pippa Gatty, Alison Goodyear, Roland Hicks, Rachel Lancaster, Joe Packer, Jonathan West Huddersfield Art Gallery, Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield HD1 2SUPrivate view: Saturday 1 December 2018, 2pm…
The Contemporary British Painting Prize 2018 catalogue features the work of the 12 finalists and includes an introduction by Simon Carter, and an essay Joining and Continuing on the work of Joe Packer (the 2018 prize winner) written by Matthew Collings. The 12 shortlisted finalists for the 2018 Contemporary British Painting Prize 2018 were:Keith Ashcroft, Lucy…