Borrowed Light: Sid Motion Gallery, London

12 January - 16 February 2024
Press release

Sid Motion Gallery in collaboration with Vendelmans.

 

IAN HOMERSTON (b. 1984, Truro, UK) lives and works in Deal. Homerston graduated from MA Painting, Royal College of Art, London in 2009, after completing BA Painting at Wimbledon College of Art, London in 2007. Solo exhibitions include: Paintings, Painters Painting Paintings (Online 2021); Whereas, Cole, London (2014) and Transparent Means, Cole, London (2012). His group exhibitions include: Pathways on Paper: In aid of Maggie’s, South Parade, London (2022); On Land (with Alex Crocker), 53 Beck Road, London (2018); John Moores Painting Prize, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (2018); Re: Re: Re:, The Old Waterworks, Southend (2017) Young London, V22 Workspace, London; SUNDAY (with Cole), Ambika P3, London; What If It's All True? What Then? (Part II), Mummery + Schnelle, London; Needed by Things, Furnished Space, London (all 2011)Homerston’s publications include: Twenty Fences, published by 41/42 Publications(2023) and Forth & Back, published by The Everyday Press and Furnished Editions (2012).

 

JOAQUIN SOROLLA (1863-1923). Recent solo exhibitions have been held at: The Glyptoteket, Copenhagen (2023); Museo Del Prado, Madrid (2022) and The National Gallery, London (2019). He is one of Spain’s most celebrated artists and widely considered to be one of the most important painters of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Sorolla’s work is represented in public and private collection worldwide, including the permanent display Visions of Spain at the Hispanic Society, New York, and his former residence in Madrid, which now houses Museo Sorolla.

 

PELLE SWEDLUND (1865-1947). Solo exhibitions include; Per Ekströmmuseet, Mörbylånga, Sweden (2023) and Gävle Museum, Gävle, Sweden (1946). Recent group exhibitions include: Mjellby Konstmuseum, Halmstad, Sweden (2016) and Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, Stockholm, Sweden (2015). Swedlund won the gold medal at the International Exhibition, Glaspalast Munich in 1905. Swedlund’s work is represented in Swedish public collections and private collections worldwide.