Zari Art Prize 2024, 11th – 22nd November, London, UK
'Where Pomegranates Weep' (80 x 80 cm, enamel on patinated copper panel) has been shortlisted for the Zari Art Prize 2024.
The exhibition will be open between the 11th and 22nd of November, at Zari Gallery, 73 Newman Street W1T 3EJ.
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 9 am - 5 pm. Private View on the 14th of November at 6 pm. RSVP: info@zarigallery.co.uk.
If you would like to attend the private view, drop a line to the email address above, or you can cheer for me from the comfort of your home by sending me good vibes ;)!
STRANDS - !EXHIBITION!
In association with ArtCan, Sponsored by SUNA Interior Design, Curated by ArtCan artists Rebecca Tucker, Jill Desborough and Eves Eveson
25-31 October @ Downstairs at The Department Store (248 Ferndale Road, Brixton, SW9 8FR)
View the Online catalogue here.
Medicine Festival, 14TH – 19TH AUGUST 2024, BERKSHIRE, UK
Medicine Festival returns this year, interweaving communities and bridging cultures – wisdom keepers, indigenous communities visionaries, artists, and solutionaries of all traditions to inspire and ignite a deeper understanding of how we can tread lightly, and live harmoniously as we support each other in the creation of the world we want to see – an equitable and thriving world.
I will exhibit my painting ‘YOU ARE SAFE - A NON-LINEAR PERSPECTIVE’ at this truly unique event. More information about the painting is on this website under the link dedicated to the event. Information about the event can be found on medicinefestival.com
Medicine Festival is a registered Community Interest Company (C.I.C). All profits will go to help empower indigenous peoples to preserve and protect their land, traditions, and wisdom.
From ArtCan With Love' annual fundraiser!
This event offers postcard sized contemporary artworks donated by ArtCan artist members worldwide. It includes hundreds of unique pieces. My postcard sized work, ‘Floodplain’ (Patina and Oil on Copper) is available online at artcan.org.uk/product/reka-ritt-laklia-floodplain
My little watercolour and ink painting Symbiosis (30 x 30 cm) has been selected to be part of the exhibition Works On Paper at The Gallery at Green & Stone, Open from Monday 15 January to Thursday 8 February 2024, 10 AM to 5 PM at 251 - 253 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6HY.
In partnership with St Cuthberts Mill, Works on Paper 2024 is a four-week art exhibition dedicated to emerging and established artists from around the world. It celebrates artists 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.
Cosmic Sushi (Copper and Jesmonite, 35 x 30 x 17 cm) has been selected for the Winter Group Show curated by Linden Hall Studio, an independent contemporary art gallery, and is exhibited from 2 December 2023 to 27 January 2024 at Linden Hall Studio, 32 St George’s Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 6BA.
I have won my very first first prize!
Garden of Pomegranates (100 x 120 cm, enamel on copper) had been selected for the Art Gemini Prize 2023 at Zari Gallery, 73 Newman Street, London W1T 3EJ.
It was an outstanding exhibition and my painting won 1st prize, announced during a splendid opening ceremony. I am deeply honoured by receiving this award and by the support of the organisers, fellow artists and friends.
I am honoured to contribute with Deep Wisdom, a large scale painting, to the Medicine Festival 2023.
17th-21st August 2023,
Wasking Ln, Reading, RG7 4LY, UK
www.medicinefestival.com
Medicine is a registered Community Interest Company (C.I.C). All profits will go to help empower indigenous peoples to preserve and protect their land, traditions, and wisdom.
From ArtCan With Love is an exhibition of Canvas Board Postcard sized artworks created as unique, original works by ArtCan Member Artists. As a non-profit organisation entirely volunteer led, ArtCan do not take commission during our exhibitions; 100% of the profits from this event will go to fund future ArtCan exhibits.
July 11th, 6-8.30pm - In-person and virtual event: 183-185 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3UW & www.artcan.org.uk.
Delighted that All Saints (23 x 23 cm, enamel and oil on copper panel) has been selected for the 'Anniversary 10 x 10' exhibition at Hansard Studio, curated by Day Bowman and Sandy Layton.
Location: Hansard Studio, 10 Hansard Mews, London W14 8BJ
Exhibition Run: 16th - 28th May 2023
Gallery is open Monday - Sunday 11.00 - 17.00. Free Entry.
Private View: Tue, 16 May 2023 18:00 - 20:00.
Ember Ember Ember has been exhibited at Gallery Different on the event, ‘A Glorious Journey’ arranged by @ArtCanOrg. And glorious it was ;)!
My paintings are rooted in childhood memories, inspired by Hungarian folklore and traditions and are navigated through the fire of trial and error, to see what’s left ‘written in the ashes’ at the end. What still works and what does not anymore. The images are painted with translucent enamel on copper panels, giving them an ember-like glow.
I didn’t want to jinx it, but now it is confirmed:
My photographic print JUST STOOD THERE - HOW TO TRAIN A PASSIVIST has been selected for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.
The Summer Exhibition runs from the 21st of June 2022 until the 21st of August 2022. The theme chosen by the exhibition’s coordinator, Alison Wilding RA, is ‘Climate’.
I am over the moon!
Leo (80 x 80 cm, enamel on patinated copper panel) has been selected for the exhibition ‘ELEVATE 04’ in the Shard.
The exhibition is curated by Kate Enters under the umbrella of ArtCan, a peer network artist organisation.
STORIES 02 officially opened on the 3rd of August in the Kroll offices at The News Building (aka Baby Shard) near London Bridge. The show is curated by Kate Enters under the umbrella of ArtCan, a peer network artist organisation.
Rising Up (80 x 80 cm hand-finished giclée print on synthetic board) will be on the wall until February 2023.
Green Haven (36 x 36 cm, enamel and oil on copper sheet) will be on show from August 6th to September 24th in "Collaborations".
Linden Hall Studio and Goodnestone Park have teamed up for an exciting new project, collaborating on an exhibition of painting, print and exterior sculpture.
The wall hanging works will be shown within the Goodnestone Gallery Space, which has been renovated from a wonderful old stable. The exterior sculpture will be shown within the beautiful Goodnestone grounds at Goodnestone Park Gardens, Kent, CT3 1PL
Great news! I am thrilled to have been accepted as an @artcanorg artist!
ArtCan was founded by @kateenters in 2013, innovatively positioning the organisation as a peer network, offering artists opportunities to show work on their own terms. ArtCan seeks to complement and support established gallery structures by enabling an artist’s talent to be experienced and purchased. It provides access to resources, exhibitions, and specialists to help maximise the chances of sustaining an art practice.
I really look forward to working with fellow ArtCan artists on future events and exhibitions.
Wings of Reality was selected by Scarab Short Film Festival! Scarab Short Film Festival is an internationally regarded independent short film festival that was established to bring independent global cinema to the world stage.
I am delighted to being interviewed by artist and curator Chisara Vidale and featured on her wonderfully stylish website.
Fern and Glade is a new artist-led platform that features the work of contemporary artists who draw inspiration from the natural and metaphysical world.
My painting Let Me See has been selected for a group show:‘Expanded Painting’.
Opening night is Thursday 10th March 18:00-22:00 at the AIR Gallery, The Warehouse, 30 Grosvenor Road, Altrincham, WA14 1LD.
Doors open from 6pm; book a free ticket via Eventbrite or turn up on the night and complete a track and trace form on the door.
Exhibition Continues: 11th March-2nd April.
The gallery is open: Wednesday-Friday: 11am-6pm and Saturday: 12noon -5pm.
Amazing news! Wings of Reality received Honorable Mention at the 2022 GoldBlink Short Film Awards! GoldBlink Short Film Awards is an international film festival that attracts a broad selection of shorts in every genre to promote independent filmmakers' work and give selected filmmakers opportunities to showcase their achievements.
Happy International Women's Day!
This exhibition has been raising funds for artists and Southampton-based charity Yellow Door through a silent auction which ended on Tuesday 8th March at 7pm. Check out the works being auctioned here.
For each artwork sold, 50% of the proceeds went to the artist who made the work and 50% has been donated to Yellow Door, a Southampton-based charity that prevents and responds to domestic and sexual abuse.
‘Conference of One Person’ (2021) is now online here. A collaborative project under the umbrella of @newplatformart artistic mentoring and development programme for 2021 in association with @parkerharrisco, it has been a highly informative and supportive course and, I am extremely grateful for having been part of it.
Exhibition close to Nottingham up until the 4th of March 2022!!
WALKING WITH ARTISTS THROUGH LAND AND SEA is at the Leabrooks Art Complex Gallery, 36 Leabrooks Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE 55 4HB.
Open Monday-Saturday 10.00am-5.00pm, and Sunday 11.00am-4.30pm.
Wednesday by appointment only.
Night Vision (24x25 cm, enamel on patinated copper sheet) and
Leo (80x80 cm, enamel on patinated copper panel), two of my ‘heart paintings’ will be on show at Thoresby Park, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9EQ from the 28th of February to 3rd of April 2022.
The @newplatformart artistic mentoring and development programme has been an enlightening journey, approaching its finale in December. I have met a fantastic group of visual artists from all over the UK during the program. At the moment we are in the process of fine-tuning our last project in cooperation with @teresazerafabyrne @sheilmacneill @sarareevedraws and@kvduongart.
It’s not like I haven’t been obsessed with copper before, but I fell in love even more with the material during this workshop. It was a super-fun three days hammering contest at #londonsculptureworkshop, learning how to make copper sculpture.
Fantastic news, I feel honoured!
It Is All Calm Now (30 x 30 cm, acrylic ink copper foil and resin on copper sheet, framed) has been selected for the coming Winter Group Show curated by @linden_hall_studio, an independent contemporary art gallery and will be exhibited from 1 December 2021 to 29 January 2022 at Linden Hall Studio: 32, St Georges Road, Deal, Kent CT14 6BA.
My digital work Dancing Queen has been selected by LoosenArt for a group exhibition in Rome, Italy, in October 2021. The theme of the exhibition is Folklore and Traditions: "Pictures cannot be considered to be merely documents. They are also able to capture, preserve, interpret and reinvent occurrences, situations, places that are progressively disappearing or - on the contrary - still surviving, like folklore and traditions."
I'm over the moon to participate in this screening next week, on the 9th of September! Wings Of Reality is going to Hotel Elephant! Who is coming with me? Free tickets are available here.
I am delighted to join Heartist gallery for Sussex Art Fairs from the 2nd until the 4th of July 2021. It will take place at Goodwood Racecourse, Selhurst Park Road, Chichester, West Sussex PO18 0PS, in the heart of the Sussex Downs. Come and experience 90 exhibitors with 1000’s of artworks available for purchase. Being the largest art fair within the Sussex Counties, Sussex Art Fair is the perfect place to begin your art collection, or indeed add to your collection if you are already a seasoned art enthusiast.
Great news! Proud to have been accepted onto NewPlatform Art Professional Development Programme for 2021 in association with Parker Harris. Newplatform.art is a not-for-profit which supports artists at an early stage of their career by providing opportunities to display their work, develop their skills to enable them to sustain their careers as professional artists. This unique programme has been designed by artists, for artists – providing crucial and practical information on topics relating the business of being an artist.
I am thrilled to participate in this live exhibition in Deal @linden_hall_studio. Holy Bath has been selected and I can’t wait to see it in this lovely space! What an honour to exhibit with such distinguished artists!
A wonderful exhibition 'Alternative Textile' is now open at the Society of Hungarian Artists. Works have been created during the 2019 Alternative Textile Symposion. The Symposion, established by Márta Paczona in 2017, arranges summer residencies for Hungarian and international artists to introduce them to various technologies used by the textile industry. It creates an inspiring milieu as artists are often totally new to this medium, discovering it from their distinct perspectives, through the lenses of their practice and familiar media.
Fantastic news! The digital image Rising Up has been selected for 'Premier London and HOPE' Exhibition 2020 online campaign, organised by (IAL) International Artists Link Org.
Expired Map of Paradise has been selected for the Bath Society of Artists Open Exhibition. The annual Bath Society of Artists exhibition is usually held at the Victoria Art Gallery for five or six weeks during the spring and summer. It is the highlight of the Society calendar and a big social event for Bath's artistic community, but unfortunately due to the pandemic the 2020 show had to be cancelled. However, the exhibition will now take place online, hosted on the Victoria Art Gallery website from 2nd November-3 January 2021. I hope you can visit the virtual exhibition at www.victoriagal.org.uk.
Already four years ago! This was my last VR short film shooting. It’s been very long I haven’t touched VR. Good news, it’s back!
I am very excited about taking part in one of the first post-apocalypse exhibitions in London @boomergallery. Let Me See has been selected, and this is where you can see it. The show will run from 10 to 17 July with a private view on 10 July 6 to 9 pm. You will be greeted with champagne and finger food to mess your mask, aaaaand exhibition catalogues and great art.
Just came home from a two weeks residency in Hungary, meeting beautiful people and artists, reconnecting with my roots. It has been arranged in the county where my parents were born. I have been working with 15-20 international and Hungarian artists on large scale textiles, everyone on their designs, pouring our soul into the fabric. Thank you for the organisers and the participants for this super-intense magical trip.
My painting A Major Issue is exhibited at 508 Gallery. What a lovely space! The exhibition is extended until the 13th of July 2019. Check out Contemporary Landscape; part of Kensington and Chelsea Art Weekend.
You Are Safe - A Non-Linear Perspective has been installed in Open Society Foundations offices in correspondence with the earlier installed The Furthest Mirrors and The Furthest Reflections series.
Cinematic VR Installation TWO: SEPARATION will be shown 15-17 September 2017 at SECOND DRAFT, a Peckham Festival Fringe Art event - Safehouse 2, 137 Copeland Road, London SE15 3SN.
The Furthest Mirrors and The Furthest Reflections series has been installed in Open Society Foundations offices.
Gebilde Painters, 3 - 5 March 2017, is curated in response to a Panel Discussion, The Trouble with Painting, which took place at the ICA on the 18 November 2010 with Margarita Gluzberg, Vanessa Jackson, Mark Leckey and Bruce Maclean.
Let the Dust Settle, 2-6 November 2016, is an exhibition of contemporary artworks that focuses on the participating artist's unique approaches to the exhibition space, exploring metaphorical and physical ideas of Dust.
Draft, 8-11 September 2016, is a group Exhibition of Artists expanding the meaning of 'Draft'. Works include improvised Musician and Sound Performances, Artist Talks and Events, Expanded Painting and Sculpture installations, Film.
Delighted to be back this year to Art Gemini Prize with the painting It Is All Calm Now. The finalists’ exhibition will be on 22-30 September 2016 at Asia House Gallery, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP. Thank you to the judging panel selecting from an amazing 941 entries from 34 countries. The selection committee includes Pamela Kember, Sajid Rizvi, Estelle Lovatt, Isabel H Langtry and Thorsten Overgaard.
My work Three, an installation of physical and virtual reality, will be shown as part of the Chelsea Undergraduate Summer Show between the 17th and 25th of June 2016. All welcome to be part of the experience.
Open 21-27 March 2016, BARE HOME is an exhibition featuring a home.
This home is located on 4 floors and 3 landings, connected by a light-well.
Its structure uncannily mirrors both the structure of the human body and the mind of its inhabitant.
The ArtGemini Prize is a celebration to promote international contemporary art for emerging and established artists around the world. In addition, artists selected to showcase will have the opportunity to sell their works in London while supporting a selected charity. ArtGemini Prize 2015 Charity Partner is Kidscape – preventing bullying, protecting children.
The Griffin Gallery Open is open to all artists aged over 18 and working primarily in painting and drawing, judges have selected 99 artworks for the exhibition by 93 artists from over 2,500 submissions, including work from as far afield as Singapore and Japan.
I am excited to announce a new solo show; Undercover, an exhibition of recent mixed media works at Clarendon Studios. Open 25th-26th of April, and 2nd-3rd May 2015.
Open 25th-26th of April, and 2nd-3rd May 2015, 12.00-18:00 or by appointment on 07920 487921 Clarendon Studios, 30 Clarendon Rise, London SE13 5EY.
I have recently completed a commission by Discovery Networks to produce a painting on the 'Great White Wall' in the canteen of their Chiswick office building.
I will be partcicpating in the show White Spirits at the Safe House 1 in March.
Open 16th-20th of March 2015, 12:00-17:00 (except 18th March: 13:00-17:00 & 20th March 12:00-16:00). Safe House 1, 139 Copeland Road, SE15 2SN.
I am delighted to say that my latest commission from Frontier Economics is now exhibited in the reception area at their offices in Holborn.
Recently commissioned by Hitachi Consulting, my work Cycles has now been installed and is overlooking the Thames at their offices on More London Place.
Infinite Subway has been selected for the Crash Salon Open 2013 at the Charlie Dutton Gallery, 1a Princeton Street, London WC1R 4AX. The Crash Open Salon exhibition runs from 11th December 2013 to 11th January 2014.
Several works have been selected by Bare Hill Publishing for The State of Art art book Representational and Abstract Volume 2. The State of Art is a series of art books designed to connect artists with art lovers, art buyers, curators, gallerists, collectors and the rest of the art world.
Under Pressure has been shortlisted for the ArtGemini Prize 2013. The ArtGemini Prize is a celebration to promote international contemporary art for emerging and established artists around the world. All shortlisted artists will be invited to show their works at the exhibition at the Rebecca Hossack Gallery, Conway Street, London, in January 2014.
By far one of the most exhilarating aspects of the Cork Street Open Exhibitions is the surprising synergy and cohesive feel of unity that is achieved in spite of the extremely diverse and eclectic collection of artwork presented in a wide range of mediums.
MURAL has been selected by Paul Noble for Creekside Open at A.P.T Gallery.
Art in Perpetuity Trust, Harold Wharf, 6 Creekside, Deptford, London SE8 4SA.