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Exhibition Archive 2026

A curated overview of exhibitions presented at Espacio Gallery throughout 2026.


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5 Feb to 10 Feb 2026

Light : Dark


Exhibition Dates: Thursday 5 February to Tuesday 10 February 2026
Venue: Espacio Gallery, 159 Bethnal Green Road, London E2 7DG


Exhibition Moments

Open Evening: Thursday 5 February | 6 pm to 8 pm
Opening Hours: Daily 12 pm to 6 pm | Tuesday closes at 5 pm
Exhibition: 37th Annual London Independent Photography Exhibition


About the Exhibition

Light : Dark presents the 37th Annual Exhibition by London Independent Photography. The exhibition explores the relationship between illumination and shadow, presence and absence, revealing how photographers use contrast as both a visual and conceptual language. From subtle tonal shifts to bold graphic compositions, the works reflect on perception, time and the emotional power of photographic light.

‘In photography there are no shadows that cannot be illuminated’ August Sander


Organised by: London Independent Photography
Hosted by: Espacio Gallery London
Hosted by Espacio Gallery

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29 Jan – 02 Feb 2026

Materiality: The Language of Matter


Exhibition Dates: 29 January to 2 February 2026
Venue: Espacio Gallery, 159 Bethnal Green Road, London E2 7DG


Exhibition Moments

Private View: Thursday 29 January | 6 pm – 9 pm
Opening Hours: Fri-Mon: 1 pm – 7 pm | Tue: 1 pm – 6 pm
Atmosphere: Active agents, textures and universal language


About the Exhibition

Materiality: The Language of Matter explorou a ideia de que materiais não são ferramentas passivas, mas agentes ativos que falam, resistem, lembram e transformam. Trouxe atenção à voz inerente da matéria, suas texturas, densidades e histórias, considerando como os artistas traduzem essas qualidades em significado. A exposição propôs a materialidade como uma linguagem universal que cruza fronteiras de cultura, tempo e tecnologia.


Participating Artists

Ana Maria Leocádio
Anam Fatima
Antonio Domingos
Barbara Gowan
Cevdet Akman
Chitaranjan Khuman
Deo de Oliveira
Dmitriy Grechko
Ekaterina Adelskaya
Eleanor Burkett
Elena Khomutova Miller
Elizabeth Graves
Emi Ashizuka
Fatima Soares
Fleur Optekamp
Florence Hutchinson
Foxy
Francesca De Giorgio
Guangyu Zhang
Jacqui Barrowcliffe
James Bell
Jessica Ajuyah
Jincheng Liu
John David Begg
Jovi Juan
Karel Doing
Kathy Manners
Kimia Farhadpour
Kirsty Wright
Kris Soguilon
Leslie Wilson Rutterford
Lorna Moore
Louise Amelia Phelps
Maanya Patel
Marina Iljusina
Matthew Robinson
Mohammad Ezzattalab
Moushmi Raisinghani
Nailah J
Olamilekan Adekunjo
Piotr Schifler
Ronald Cowdey
Shehara Arachchige
Shuyu Zhang
Siyoon Jeong
Sofi Khan
Ting-an Lin
Will Ralfs
Xingyi Song

Curated by: Graciella Harger
Theme Proposed by: Dr Lorna Moore
In collaboration with: Espacio Gallery London
Hosted by Espacio Gallery

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21 – 27 January 2026

Mechanisation of Man


Exhibition Dates: 21 to 27 January 2026
Venue: Espacio Gallery, 159 Bethnal Green Road, London E2 7DG


Exhibition Highlights

Solo Exhibition: Cevdet Akman
Private View: Friday 23 January | 7 pm – 10 pm
Atmosphere: A dialogue between mechanical systems, perception and speculative anatomy.


About the Exhibition

Mechanisation of Man investigated the intricate relationship between the human form and contemporary mechanical systems. Through meticulous drawing and speculative imagery, the exhibition reflected upon concepts of control, perception and the increasingly fluid boundary between organic life and engineered structures. Cevdet Akman’s work invited the viewer to contemplate mechanised thought and the inherent tension between human presence and the technological advancements that continue to shape our existence.


The Artist

Cevdet Akman

A solo presentation exploring the convergence of biological essence and industrial precision.

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Organised by: Cevdet Akman
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Hosted by: Espacio Gallery London
In collaboration with: Cevdet Akman
Hosted by Espacio Gallery

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15 – 17 January 2026

'Cold Hand, Hot Art'


Exhibition Dates: 15 – 17 January 2026
Venue: Espacio Gallery, 159 Bethnal Green Road, London E2 7DG


Exhibition Moments

Opening Launch: Thursday 15 January 2026
Music: @longyvai
Atmosphere: Art, mulled wine, small bites and live music


About the Exhibition

This exhibition reviewed the quiet tension between winter’s cold and the warmth we create to move through it. As the season slowed the body and the world outside turned muted, the artists turned inward, using their art as a steady source of comfort, focus, and gentle distraction. Rather than fighting winter’s chill, the exhibition embraced its calm, using art as small pockets of warmth and clarity when daylight was short and hands felt cold.


Participating Artists

Adriane Stark
Dawn Fincham
Noary
Ed Chapman
Tiffany
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Kayleigh Rae
Ashley Williams
Helena Safari
Izzy Smith
Urban Dog
Brogan Burke
Omeyo Okulange
Steno
Graciella Harger

Curated and organized by: Elena Safari
In collaboration with: Espacio Gallery London
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07 – 13 January 2026

Oblivium


Exhibition Dates: 07 – 13 January 2026
Venue: Espacio Gallery London


Exhibition Moments

Opening: 07 January 2026
Duration: Seven days
Atmosphere: Quiet immersion, reflective viewing and suspended time


About the Exhibition

Oblivium unfolded as a space of suspension rather than resolution. The exhibition explored moments where identity, memory and intention thinned, allowing viewers to remain within the gap between collapse and renewal. The works did not seek closure, but held attention at the precise point where choice remained whole and irreversible.


Participating Artists

Adriano De Simone
Alexandr Sheludcko
Alla Babushkina
Angela De Lucia
Barbara Lelli
Bianca Stinchi
Carey Jeffries
Carlo Alberto Palumbo
Chitaranjan Khuman
Christian Kleiman
David Winston
Dimitri Peykov
Elijah Grannis
Elizabeth Rojas
Gillian Holding
Giovanna Serpico
Huiling Chen
Jaime Cuadrench
Jo Tina Colvert
Khadija Ali
Kris Soguilon
Luana Di Sarno
Magdalena Kapela
Mara Cancellara
Martha Green Doran
Michelangelo Della Morte
Mishel Bardhi
Moulika Jonnala
Noèmi De Yturbe
Ryoko Ushio
Sabrina Cecora
Sabrina Tortorella
Sagit Balas
Silvia Cassetta
Silvia Turci
Simona Denini
Tiziana Del Prete
Tonghe Yang
Veronica Manta

Curated by: A. Ferrandes, M. Fusaro and F. Guida
In collaboration with: Espacio Gallery London
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