galleries

Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art

14 Wharf Rd
London N1 7RW
020 7490 7373
info@parasol-unit.org
www.parasol-unit.org
Tue-Sat 10-6
Tube Old Street, Angel

Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art is a not-for-profit exhibition space devoted to promoting contemporary art for the benefit of the public. The core activity of Parasol unit is an outstanding exhibition programme which shows innovative and thought-provoking work by international contemporary artists. The foundation mounts three to four exhibitions a year in a variety of media: sculpture, painting, installation, video and photography, including some specifically commissioned works. Most of the exhibitions are accompanied by a publication, an artist’s monograph or catalogue, which is distributed worldwide.

Parasol unit is a privately funded charity with the possibility of additional future funding coming from the public and private sectors. Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art attracts a wide audience of art professionals, artists, writers, critics, curators, collectors, lecturers, teachers, students, and the general public. Group and class visits can be arranged by appointment.

Exhibitions Robert Mangold: X, Plus and Frame Paintings 24.Feb - 08.May.09, Endless Prayers 21.Nov - 11.Jan.09, THE ISLANDERS 10.Sep - 08.Nov.08, Front of House: Marcos Corrales, Ângela Ferreira, Narelle Jubelin, Andrew Renton with the UK premiere of a screening of Maison Tropicale by Manthia Diawara 16.Apr - 28.May.08, Fire Under Snow : Darren Almond 18.Jan - 30.Mar.08, Yutaka Sone: Secret for Snow Leopard 19.Sep - 16.Dec.07, Two feet in one shoe 01.Jun - 20.Jul.07, Momentary Momentum 03.Mar - 12.May.07, Lonely long meaningless way 18.Nov - 10.Feb.07, Goin' down, down, down 12.Sep - 08.Nov.06, Streizüge paintings 21.Jun - 29.Jul.06, No snow on the broken bridge 07.Apr - 09.Jun.06