Simon Le Ruez
3 October – 2 November 2019
For his fourth solo exhibition at Vane Simon Le Ruez presents a body of work which continues to explore his interests in territory, transparency, fragility and transition…
Alfons Bytautas, Theresa Easton, …grafik 2.1, Johnnyx, Erika Servin, George William Stewart, Jade Sweeting, Lee Turner
31 August – 21 September 2019
‘Make Print Great Again’ brings together eight artists based in the North East of England…
Nick Christie
31 August – 21 September 2019
Nick Christie uses a wide range of printmaking techniques, coupled with an expressive mark making style, in order to create a visual dialogue between inner curiosity and the physical act of making…
Kirsty Harris
31 August – 28 September 2019
Harris’s paintings depicting nuclear bomb tests are vast and confrontational, depicting moments of manufactured violence that radically disrupt the landscape…
Joe McAllister
8-17 August 2019
Joe McAllister’s work investigates the landscape around South Tyneside in the north east of England…
Oliver Doe
18 July – 24 August 2019
The UK and the rest of Europe have made great leaps forward in LGBTQ+ rights legislation this century…
Johannah Latchem
18-27 July 2019
Johannah Latchem’s work addresses themes of law, punishment and power. They intervene in the material culture of the courthouse to establish new rituals…
4-13 July 2019
As part of the programme for the Chilli Studios Heads & Tales mental health heritage project, this exhibition will showcase work celebrating the diverse and individual experiences of mental health conditions and the benefits of artistic expression…
1-29 June 2019
‘Dear Christine’ aims to reclaim and reframe Christine Keeler (1942-2017), a woman castigated for her role in a notorious political scandal in the Nineteen-sixties…
16-25 May 2019
‘Worth It’ focuses on a collective textile work created by a diverse group of women in a series of workshops exploring and expressing their experiences of being a woman on Tyneside today…
Karen Ruffles, Sean Walter
10-11 May 2019
‘Tales in Sombre Tones’ is a collaborative project between British artist Karen Ruffles and American author Sean Walter…
2-11 May 2019
‘More Than Homeless’ is a project created by Depaul, a charity working in some of the UK’s most disadvantaged communities, looking to prevent homelessness and provide support to vulnerable young people…
Feliks Culpa
7 March – 6 April 2019
‘The Ongoing Moment’ brings together works by Feliks Culpa that explore the relationship between the ephemeral moment and the passing of time…
Stuart Mel Wilson
7 March – 6 April 2019
The exhibition title, ‘Aporia’, refers to the state of being at an impasse in an inquiry, caught in seemingly irresolvable internal contradictions and paradoxical positions…
7-15 February 2019
Twenty artists studying on the BxNU Master of Fine Art programme at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, are showcasing their individual practices in a two-week group exhibition…
Juliet Fleming, Sarah-Joy Ford
15 November – 15 December 2018
Women, like craft, are often portrayed as pleasant and placid. This exhibition celebrates protest and outrage, stitched into fabric and fired in the kiln…
Helen Schell
4-27 October 2018
In ‘The Human Spaceship’ Helen Schell expresses what it is like to live in a space-faring society at a time when we are experiencing the most astounding change in ‘being-human’ through astronomy and space exploration…
Jorn Ebner
6-29 September 2018
Whilst artist in residence at Künstlerhaus Dortmund in 2016, Jorn Ebner recorded the sound environment of the German city. The resulting soundscapes were published as a limited edition music cassette…
Mani Kambo
6-29 September 2018
‘RIFT’ explores the lore surrounding fortune telling, dream states and the human psyche. Mani Kambo has experimented with various printing methods to create abstract, dream-like visuals…
Zara Worth
9 August – 22 September 2018
‘FEED’ brings together a body of work created by Zara Worth since 2016. Concerned with our relationships with hand-held technology and social media, Worth’s practice has been described by curator Tyler Robarge as ‘swipe-specific’…