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David Risley Gallery

Since the relocation of David Risley Gallery to Vyner Street in 2005 the gallery has established a strong program of exhibitions. Consisting of eight shows a year, including solo exhibitions by gallery artists and group exhibitions curated by David Risley which combine external, emerging and established artists, with gallery artists.


David Risley Gallery represents 14 artists, based in London, New York, Amsterdam, Sweden and Mexico. The gallery and the artists have gained an increased presence in international fairs, exhibitions, collections and institutions, and have also received recognition and publication in the international art press.

LONDON

United Kingdom
Address:
45 Vyner Street,
E2 9DQ
Phone: +44 (0) 208 980 2202
Website: www.davidrisleygallery.com


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Artists Represented

James Aldridge
Jonathan Allen
Matt Calderwood
Helen Frik
Roderick Harris
James Hyde
Eri Itoi
Masakatsu Kondo
Henry Krokatsis
Boo Ritson
Michael Simpson
Jorge Sosa
Jonathan Wateridge
Charlie Woolley


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Current Exhibitions

HENRY KROKATSIS
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Private View 17 January 2008
18 January 2008 – 24 February 2008

David Risley Gallery is proud to present their second solo show by Henry Krokatsis.

Krokatsis began taking the discarded remnants of consecrated prayer candles from churches in 2002 when he recognised these votive ciphers for hopes, prayers and invocations as a highly charged meeting point of the metaphysical and the material.

The remnants of 4,321 of these candles have been melted down and reformed into a huge set of stag antlers, a wick coming from each tine. A seemingly practical object, it rests at odds with its physical and emotional presence.

In ‘Leadedlight’ 2007, the aesthetic of the church is again reconfigured. Here, Krokatsis has collected hundreds of pieces of abandoned glass - from broken window panes, to discarded glass fronted cabinets found on the streets of Harlesden, London. These have been painstakingly cut and reassembled to form a large, complex patterned leaded window that conjures up a salvaged remnant from an out of kilter Cathedral.

Both these works rely in their making, on wilful re... [ Read all ]


Forthcoming Exhibitions

Henry Krokatsis,18.01.08 - 24.02.08
Roderick Harris 07.03.08 - 06.04.08
Charlie Woolley 18.04.08 - 25.05.08
Jorge Sosa 30.05.08 - 06.07.08


Previous Exhibitions

Jonathan Allen - Kalanag
Masakatsu Kondo - Bridges
Matt Claderwood - Projections
Citadel 1 Front room/Killing room
Boo Ritson - Hotdogs and Heroes
Michael Simpson - Bench Paintings
Richard Woods, James Hyde, Stephen Dean - Ball the Wall
Jonathan Wateridge - On a clear day you can see for ever.

Please see website for complete archive.


Art Fairs

2008.
ARCO Madrid,
Next VoltaNY New York,
101tokyo Tokyo,
Next Chicago,

Regularly participate in
Zoo Art Fair London,
Volta Basel
ART Chicago


Submission Policy

we are currently not accepting portfolios


Press Releases

For Press information please contact:
Adam@davidrisleygallery.com


Press Links

Please see Press section on the Artist's pages at www.davidrisleygallery.com


News

Please contact the gallery for up-to-date information regarding our program/artists


Location And Getting There

45 Vyner st. E2 9DQ. nearest tube: Bethnal Green.


Contact-Directors/Staff

David Risley, Poppy Sebire (Directors)
All inquiries - info@davidrisleygallery.com


Opening Times

Wednesday - Sunday 12 - 6pm