Gill Hedleyback
Writer and Curator
Recent Projects
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ARTISTS: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & EXHIBITION PROJECTS
- Colin Booth
- Jyll Bradley
→ Jyll Bradley's website
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- - note on talk about Science & Art at New Hall, Cambridge, April 2016
- - note on installation at the Le Jardin Hospitalier in Lille, May 2015
- - e-mail flyer with details and images of her three shows (PDF), 2014
- - note on installation Green/Light (for M.R.) for the Folkestone Triennal, Sept 2014
- - text for exhibition the friend I have/is a passionate friend (PDF), Sept 2014
- - note on exhibition at the Mummery + Schnelle gallery, Sept 2014
- - review of her exhibition Naming Spaces in Penzance, April 2010
- Judith Cowan
- Lorrice Douglas
→ Lorrice Douglas's website
(www)
→ note on exhibition with the London Creative Network, Sep 2014
→ note on lecture The Value of Fragments, Sep 2014
- Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva
→ Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva's website
(www)
- - note on exhibition Internal Beauty, Grant Museum of Zoology, London, Jan-Mar 2018
- - note on exhibition Intimate Gaze, Danielle Arnaud, London, Jan-Feb 2017
- - catalogue essay Wall Veil for her exhibition Making Beauty (PDF), 2016
- - note on exhibition Making Beauty, Djanogly Gallery Nottingham, Sept 2016
- - note on talk about Science & Art at New Hall, Cambridge, April 2016
- - video of lecture by Gill at Nottingham (www YouTube), Sept 2016
- - note on work in Artificial Realities at Courtauld East Wing until June 2017
- - note on work Rapture on the Nymans Estate, Jan-Feb 2016
- - note on Haruspex in Venice, May-Nov 2015
- - installation photos for her work Haruspex in Venice, 2015
- - note on installation Silentio Pathologia, Macedonian pavilion for Venice, May-Nov 2013
- - catalogue essay for Silentio Pathologia, Venice, 2013
- - note on work The Wish of the Witness as Artist in Restaurant, 2011
- - essay, images and captions from her previous work, focussing on her use of materials (PDF)
- - press release for her exhibition Silentio Pathologia in Venice (PDF), 2013
- Sigune Hamann
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(www)
- - note on exhibition Did You Spot the Gorilla? in Oxford, Jan-Feb 2019
- - full text on exhibition Did You Spot the Gorilla?? in Oxford, Jan-Feb 2019
- - note on Film Strips online, April 2016
- - note on exhibition In The Name Of at the DLI, Durham, summer 2013
- - catalogue essay for exhibition In The Name Of, DLI, July 2013
- - installation photos for the exhibition
- - note on Gallery Talk about her exhibition at the DLI, Sept 2013
- A.R. Hopwood
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(www)
- - essay False memory Archive: I Still Can ... (PDF), 2016
- - artist's own essay on his False Memory Archive, 2016
- - note on the False Memory Archive featured in the Independent, Jan 2016
- - press release for his exhibitions in London (PDF), 2014
- - note on exhibition at the Freud Museum, Aug 2014
- - note on Engagement Fellowship for the Wellcome Institute, from July 2014
- - note on exhibition at Penzance, Sept 2013
- - text on A National Tour and as Engagement Fellow for the Wellcome (PDF)
- - note on presence at the Multiplied Art Fair, Oct 2012
- John Kindness
- Lynn MacRitchie
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(www)
New film, Towers of Ilium, shot in Essex with reference to Homer’s Iliad, Troy & the Tilbury Trojan skinheads, 2013
- Nicola Naismith
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(www)
- - note on her project Postures of Making, March 2017
- - note on talk about Science & Art at New Hall, Cambridge, April 2016
- - note on new project Postures of Making funded by ACE, Nov 2015
- - note on project on Studios
- - Nicola's blog, with text on Gill Hedley's response to Studios
- - note on new video
- - catalogue entry for her work in RSVP at the Foundling Museum, 2007
- Martha Orbach
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(www)
→ note on exhibition The House of Paper, Sep 2014
→ note on exhibition White Out, Sep 2018
- Dillwyn Smith
- Ann Sutton
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(www)
- - note on My Bones are Woven film shown at the British Library, Nov 2022
- - note on Conversation about her work at Fen Ditton Gallery, Sept 2018
- - note on group show at Roche Court, Sept 2018
- - note on New Work at Winchester School of Art, July-Aug 2018
- - note on Collectors' Event at The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, April 2017
- - note on Fielding Lecture Rebel with a Cause at The Crafts Council, April 2017
- - note on exhibition On The Grid at Gallery Oldham and other venues, Dec 2016
- - installation photos of On The Grid at Gallery Oldham, Dec 2016
- - catalogue essay for On The Grid (PDF), Dec 2016
- - note on work at Collect, May 2015
- - press release for exhibition Counterpoint at Patrick Heide Contemporary Art (PDF), 2014
- - note on exhibition Counterpoint at Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, summer 2014
- - text and commentary on Ann Sutton's new work (PDF), June 2013
ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS
- Committee member Artist in Restaurant project, Pied à Terre
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→ note on Tim Head as artist, 2013→ note on Anna M.R. Freeman as artist, 2012
→ note on Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva as artist, 2011
→ the Artist-in-Restaurant site (www)
→ the Pied à Terre website (www)
- Guest Curator Patrick Heide Contemporary Art
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→ note on exhibition of Dillwyn Smith Dirty Linen, late 2014→ note on exhibition of Ann Sutton Counterpoint, summer 2014
→ note on talk and performance, April 2014
→ Patrick Heide's website (www)
- External Committee Member New Hall Art Collection, Cambridge
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→ note on 'In Conversation' with Linda Karshan, Jan 2015→ note on Lynn MacRitchie showing film Towers of Ilium, Nov 2014
→ note on Liliane Lijn showing film Look A Doll! - My Mother's Story, Oct 2013
→ New Hall's site (www)
- Independent Curator The Foundling Museum
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→ note on exhibition of Epstein Babies and Bloomsbury, 2015→ note on Mat Collishaw, Tracey Emin and Paula Rego: at the Foundling, 2010
→ note on Terry Smith at the Foundling, 2009
→ note on John Kindness at the Foundling, 2008
→ note on exhibition RSVP: Contemporary artists at the Foundling, 2007
Gill was also a Member of the Foundling Museum's Exhibitions Panel
- Consultant and Curator the Gulbenkian Foundation (UK)
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Gill worked with the Gulbenkian on a Visual Arts Strategy:
→ the Gulbenkian Visual Arts Strategy (www)Part of the strategy was to place contemporary Portuguese visual arts work in their Hoxton Square offices: 2009-10 & 2011-12. In May 2013 Gill organised the display at the Gulbenkian in Hoxton Square with sculptures by the Portuguese artist Fernanda Fragateiro and two works on paper by Bridget Riley and Alison Turnbull:
→ note on the display in the officesGill worked with curator Filipa Oliveira and British and Portuguese curators on a series of
conversations
about visual arts projects, in Guimaraes during 2012 Year of Culture:
- Reviewer The Wellcome Trust, Arts Awards scheme
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→ The Wellcome Trust (www)- Visiting Lecturer University of Newcastle upon Tyne, MA Curators' course
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→ the University of Newcastle MA course (www)- Advisor private collectors gifts, bequests & valuations
Gill Hedley is a writer, an independent curator and a consultant on contemporary visual arts. You will need Adobe Acrobat to view PDF documents.
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