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Friends of Southwark Park Galleries

Preview:  5 July // 6–8pm Exhibition Open:  Wednesday - Sunday // 11am - 5pm

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We are 40!

Established in 1984, Southwark Park Galleries celebrates its 40th Anniversary this year; having proudly served the Bermondsey & Rotherhithe community for 4 decades.  We began in 1984 when our Founder Ron Henocq and local artists the Bermondsey Artists Group transformed the park’s

Fabric sculptures by Jonathan Baldock in a white gallery

We are Recruiting New Trustees

Become our New Trustee  Southwark Park Galleries (Bermondsey Artists Group) are seeking 3 new Trustees to join our Board this Autumn, including our new Chair. We are excited to be developing our Board as we approach our 40th Anniversary in 2024, bolstered

New Limited Edition by Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom

Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom has created a beautiful new limited edition, Montego Bay (2022) for Southwark Park Galleries, in celebration of his current exhibition Before: Socialized, Circularized, Linearized, Artificialized, Corrupt Time at Dilston Gallery (open Wed-Sun 11-5pm until 4 September). The hand-finished, print

Temporary Closure

Please note that due to the national restrictions announced on 31 October, we are now closed to the public until further notice. Please stay in touch via social media and check back here on our website for updates as to when we

12-14 September 2019   //   Dilston Gallery

Memorial
Patrick Cole

Exhibition Open:  Thursday // Friday // Saturday // 7-8.30pm

A memorial is an object that provides a focus for the memory or commemoration of something, usually a deceased person or a historical tragic event. Patrick Cole’s new work Memorial functions as a monument to a fictional tragic event that uses the traditions of

Marcia Farquhar Events Programme : Somethings for the Weekends

During its run, Marcia Farquhar’s Diffikuλt can be experienced in the company of the artist on mostly Fridays & Sundays throughout the exhibition, where she will act as the tour guide of her own relics (excluding 28/30 Sept). The following schedule stipulates the

Marcia Farquhar 'The horse is a noble animal' by Thierry Bal
Saturday 27 October 2018   //   Lake Gallery

DIFFIKUΛT LAST WEEKEND EVENTS
Marcia Farquhar

Exhibition Open:  3-7pm

Marcia Farquhar, Diffiκυλτ, will culminate in the burning of the artist’s outsized rocking horse at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, streamed at CGP London on Saturday 27th October from 4-7pm. The Horse is a Noble Animal, originally commissioned for the 2010 Tatton Park Biennial, will be de-commissioned

A performance of two women atop two large metal podiums, which move on tracks that run down the side perimeter of Southwark Park Galleries, Dilston Gallery (a deconsecrated church). The performers are wearing modroc chest pieces with black painted hands and grey faces lipsynching to a soundtrack, gesturing singing and howling motions.
28 September - 29 October 2017 (Thurs - Sun)   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

AS SCULPTURE
Peter Liversidge

Preview:  Sunday 24 September 3-6pm Exhibition Open:  Thursday - Sunday 11-5pm (4pm after clocks go back to GMT)

AS SCULPTURE is Peter Liversidge’s largest solo show to date in London. The exhibition spans both galleries, with a proposal-led installation of new site-specific work, and works previously unseen in London at The Gallery, punctuated with a live programme at Dilston Grove.

Friday 9 September 2016   //   Dilston Gallery

LUNG II: EDIT

Exhibition Open:  7-9pm

DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES WE HAVE HAD TO POSTPONE THIS EVENT. APOLOGIES FOR ANY DISAPOINTMENT CAUSED, ALL THOSE WHO BOUGHT TICKETS WILL BE REFUNDED AND INFORMED OF THE NEW DATE. Join us for the second of our LUNG screenings developed in partnership with LUX

17 August - 25 September 2016   //   Lake Gallery

MUNICIPAL
PAUL CARTER

Preview:  Sunday 14 August // 2-5pm Exhibition Open:  Wednesday // Thursday // Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11am - 5pm

For Paul Carter’s largest solo show to date, MUNICIPAL is a commissioned installation developing Carter’s ongoing interest in the unifying concept that every building designed for public use is a kind of hotel; the artist’s studio, civic centres, government buildings, our homes,

24 March - 17 April 2016   //   Dilston Gallery

BRINK
Curated by Matt Carter

Preview:  Saturday 19 March // 2-5pm Exhibition Open:  Thursday // Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11-5pm

Graham Dolphin // Jean-Paul Kelly // Gil Leung // Priit Pärn // Eric Pauwels // Chris Saunders // Lucy Skaer   BRINK explores limits, extremes and the unease caused at the point of shifting perception. Exhaustion, perpetuity and frustration feature prominently, resonating

Design  //  Long Story Short