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Exhibitions
Gray Wielebinski:
The Red Sun is High, the Blue Low
20 September – 23 December 2023
Red circles overlapping that look like targets, painted against a fading blue background
The first solo institutional exhibition of the artist features new site-specific work across painting, sculpture, installation and sound, addressing the complex state of individual agency today, specifically investigating anxieties underpinning apocalypticism, simulation and the systems that mediate our behaviour.
Exhibitions
Aria Dean: Abattoir
8 February – 5 May 2024
3D rendered abattoir doors open to a cold, metallic blue and grey slaughterhouse, empty of any corpses or blood
The New York-based artist’s first exhibition in the UK features recent work exploring the foundational relationship between modernity and death through a site-specific film installation and new object-based work.
Films
Eismayer + The Rev + online Q&A
Tue, 28 November
In David Wagner’s Eismayer a tough Army officer’s secret double life is ripped apart when he falls in love with another man, based on an extraordinary true story. Preceded by short film The Rev.
Films
I Live in Fear on 35mm
Tue, 28 November
Seven Japanese people sit around a wooden table, the man in the foreground has a stressed expression. The image is in black and white
Screening as a part of Gray Wielebinski’s Film Club, Akira Kurosawa’s haunting exploration of life in the atomic age is as profoundly moving as the filmmaker’s best known works.
Talks & Learning
Conditions sessions: Keiken
Wed, 29 November
A 3D rendered humanoid figure floating in the sky
An artist talk led by the artist collective of Tanya Cruz, Hana Omori and Isabel Ramos.
Talks & Learning
Silver Press: we shape ourselves
we shape ourselves with the force of each other
Sun, 3 December
A yellow-orange gradient background with the words 'we shape ourselves by the force of each other'. There are small squares with olive leaf patterns kuffiyeh patterns
Inspired by poet Sarona Abuaker’s ‘experiment in relationalities’, this gathering is a collective effort by independent and small publishers bringing together readings, screenings and listening sessions, to hold space for grieving and imagining in solidarity with Palestine and liberation struggles around the world.
Live
Galya Bisengalieva + Ans M
Tue, 28 November
A black and white photo of Galya Bisengalieva standing amongst a field of wheat. Her eyes are closed, feeling breeze on her
A headline set by Kazakh-British composer, violinist and London Contemporary Orchestra leader, with vast sonic environments and unyielding drones weaving across genre.
Live
Hinako Omori
Sat, 2 December
A spectrum of synths and vocals, performing selections from her album a journey...
Shop
Sports Banger Scarf
20 November – 31 December 2023
New winter launch. A proportion of sales proceeds support the ICA’s events, exhibitions and learning program.
News
Counter Editions × ICA
26 September – 31 December 2023
The Counter Editions box and reveals three works by Chris Ofili, Antonia Showering, and Mandy El-Sayegh
 A special portfolio of prints by leading international artists to celebrate 75 years of the ICA.
Eat & Drink
Cafe Bar
15 June 2023 – 15 June 2043
A place to gather, revive, write, or plan your next project. Coffee and stews by day, smoky margaritas by night.