Past
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FLOWERS – FLORA IN CONTEMPORARY ART & CULTURE
Saatchi Gallery 12 Feb - 5 May 2025 Aside from studies of their inherent beauty and drama, flowers are also utilised as symbols, signifiers or metaphors for human emotions and impulses. Flora lies at the heart of myths and stories that inform our cultural outlook and language. Recognised as unparalleled objects of beauty in nature, artists continue to... Read more -
Linden Hall Studio Gallery
Winter Group Show 3 Dec 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 Read more -
A Commonplace Collection of Paintings
Solo Show 1 Jul - 13 Sep 2024 A Commonplace Collection of Paintings Cole utilises the genre of interiors and objects with meaning to explore the passing of time, personal experience and her responses to everyday life. For her second exhibition at Long & Ryle, Cole also begins to realise subjects beyond interiors, widening the visual language of... Read more -
Home of the Paleoethnobotanist
Solo Show 1 Jun - 30 Aug 2022 In Cole's Eileen Gray Chair Series she has looked at Gray's work as a furniture designer and then paired her chairs either with other artists who Cole admires or symbols which echo themes of motherhood and fertility. Cole also continue to explore and celebrate women artists from the last century by integrating their work in to her pictures, re-contextualising them and hopefully sparking greater appreciation and awareness of their work.
Finally while there is an obvious preoccupation with content in Cole's pictures, she is also very interested in colour and the physicality of paint. Read more