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Discussing Redoubt with Matthew Barney
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Discussing Redoubt with Matthew Barney

Artist Matthew Barney talks to Katie Guggenheim about his 2021 exhibition Redoubt at the Hayward Gallery.

5 things to know about Igshaan Adams: Kicking Dust
Installation view of Igshaan Adams Kicking Dust at Hayward Gallery, 2021 © Igshaan Adams, 2021. Photo Mark Blower
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5 things to know about Igshaan Adams: Kicking Dust

The artist’s first solo exhibition in the UK, is introduced by Hayward Gallery curators Tarini Malik and Marie Charlotte Carrier.

5 things to know about Matthew Barney: Redoubt
Matthew Barney, Virgins, 2018. Cast and machined brass, and cast and machined copper. © Matthew Barney, courtesy Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels
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5 things to know about Matthew Barney: Redoubt

Hayward Gallery’s Cliff Lauson offers five things to know about American artist Matthew Barney’s first solo presentation in the UK in over a decade.

Jeremy Deller on his influences and the joy within his work
Portrait of artist, Jeremy Deller at All That Is Solid Melts Into Air Exhibition
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Jeremy Deller on his influences and the joy within his work

Jeremy Deller joins Hayward Gallery Director Ralph Rugoff to discuss his 2012 retrospective exhibition, Joy In People.

Rachel Sussman on ‘deep time’ and the oldest living things in the world
Rachel Sussman, Spruce Gran Picea # 0909 - 11A07 (9,550 years old; Sweden), 2009. Archival print, 111.8 x 137.2 cm. © the artist 2020. Courtesy the artist
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Rachel Sussman on ‘deep time’ and the oldest living things in the world

Artist Rachel Sussman discusses a 9,550 year old spruce and the concept of ‘deep time’.

5 things to know about Everyday Heroes
Installation view of Barbara Walker, Attitude (1998) and Matthew Krishanu, Hospital Chaplain – Face Mask (Rehanah Sadiq) (2020) at Southbank Centre’s Everyday Heroes exhibition
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5 things to know about Everyday Heroes

An introduction to our 2020 free, outdoor exhibition featuring newly commissioned artworks and poems celebrating the UK’s frontline workers.

Matthew Krishanu on his paintings of workers in Everyday Heroes
Installation view of Matthew Krishanu works at Southbank Centre's Everyday Heroes, 2020. Copyright the artist. Photo credit: Linda Nylind.
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Matthew Krishanu on his paintings of workers in Everyday Heroes

Artist Matthew Krishanu introduces his paintings of workers in the Southbank Centre’s free 2020 outdoor exhibition, Everyday Heroes.

Behind the scenes of Everyday Heroes
Installing Tom (2020) by Lydia Blakeley, on the windows of Southbank Centre’s Liner Building, overlooking Mandela Walkway.
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Behind the scenes of Everyday Heroes

Take a look at Hayward Gallery’s special outdoor 2020 exhibition Everyday Heroes, inspired by key workers during the Vovid-19 pandemic.

5 things to know about Among the Trees
People sitting in a space with a tree displayed on a large screen
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5 things to know about Among the Trees

Find out more about Hayward Gallery’s 2020 exhibition Among the Trees, which celebrated trees and forests.

5 things to know about Zohra Opoku
Dicksonia Antarctica, the 2015 artwork by Zohra Opoku
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5 things to know about Zohra Opoku

Find out about artist Zohra Opoku, whose self-portrait Rhododendron (2015) was displayed outside our Hayward Gallery from 2020 to 2021.

Among the Trees: Eija-Liisa Ahtila
People sitting in a space with a tree displayed on a large screen
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Among the Trees: Eija-Liisa Ahtila

Artist Eija-Lissa Ahtila explains how she created her huge, cinematic portrait of a spruce tree, Horizontal – Vaakasuora, for the Hayward Gallery.

Walking among giants: the lifespan of trees
A white, rock-like sculpture in the shape of a haunted tree with no leaves branching outwards at the top.
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Walking among giants: the lifespan of trees

Hayward Gallery’s Marie-Charlotte Carrier explores how trees challenge our sense of time in this short video from 2020’s Among the Trees exhibition.