Our pick of current exhibitions, throughout the UK and beyond, that we're not involved in but would highly recommend. Follow our recommendations on Twitter using #FVUrecommends
Reflections from Home No.5: Sohrab Hura, Delhi, Indi
Kettle’s Yard has been asking artists to offer their reflections from home, through images, text and film. The latest artist to respond is Sohrab Hura, who shares photographs from his rooftop in Delhi, India.
Kettle's Yard
Black Women as/and the Living Archive
Interdisciplinary artist Tsedaye Makonnen presents "Black Women as/and the Living Archive," a multi-part project aimed at initiating a conversation about the modes in which Black women encode, preserve, and share memory through community.
Washington Project for the Arts, until 13 June 2020
Marguerite Duras: Les mains négatives
From the end of a night till dawn, from the Bastille to the Champs-Élysées—by way of the boulevard des Italiens, avenue de l'Opéra, and rue de Rivoli—a depopulated Paris offers itself to Marguerite Duras' voice.
e-flux
Hu Wei: Butter Lamps
A young itinerant photographer and his assistant suggest to tibetan nomads to photograph them in front of various backgrounds.
Dryden Goodwin: Alongside
Alongside is a closely observed portrait of a care worker as he builds supportive relationships with three vulnerable clients with severe physical disabilities or autism.
Work Projects
Paul Rooney: Still at Large (The Creeping Things Cut)
A disturbing male figure is on the run from an unspoken crime; yet he is, in turn, on the hunt for something or someone.
Berwick Visual Arts
Ed Atkins: Death Mask 5
In Death Mask 5 (2019), Atkins presents a specially compiled mix of works from the past decade including his Jerwood/FVU Awards film Warm, Warm, Warm Spring Mouths.
CCA STREAMS, Goldsmiths CCA
Dean Blunt On Wine, Hashish and Molly
Online as part of MattFlix, a fortnightly series of online projects at mattsgallery.org
Matt's Gallery, 1–15 May
Mohammad-Ali Talebi: Willow and Wind
This film begins in a maths class; one of the classroom windows is broken and the children cannot concentrate because the rain is getting in. The culprit embarks on a painstaking journey to transport a pane of glass across the countryside through a howling gale.
CAMPLE LINE, 10-17 May 2020
Artists' Moving Image Works
Every week, 6x6 bring a new installment of works to watch online. Image: Rhea Storr, A Protest, A Celebration, A Mixed Message.
6x6 projects
Larry Achiampong and David Blandy: FF Gaiden: Delete
This video work makes use of the virtual space of the computer game Grand Theft Auto V to create ‘a complex tapestry of stories’ about ‘migration, cultural history and social change’.
Arts Council Collection
Stinkhorn, Richard Whitby and Siôn Parkinson
FVU alumnus Richard Whitby's latest work with artist Siôn Parkinson screens as part of a selection of animated shorts on BBC 4.
BBC4, 26 April, 10.55pm