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Giovanni Ozzola and Rodrigo Orrantia sit down to discuss Ozzola’s third solo exhibition at the London gallery “1982”.

Rodrigo Orrantia is an art historian and curator, specialising in photography. Since graduating with an MA in Contemporary and Historical Photography from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, he has worked on projects for major museums in the UK, along with art fairs and festivals in UK, Europe and Latin America.

Orrantia is a regular speaker at Universities in the UK and France, and a reviewer at international art and photography festivals. In 2015 he was awarded Exceptional Talent in the Arts status by Arts Council England for his work in the arts, specifically for curating and producing collaborative projects to connect local communities with international artists.

Orrantia is currently researching connections between photography, geography and place, with an interest in nature and its relationship with the urban/manmade/artificial environment.

An artist’s talk between RCA alumni Derek Boshier and French author, critic and curator Renaud Faroux. Set against the backdrop of Boshier’s Gazelli Art House show ‘Night and Snow’ the two discuss the artist’s process, lifestyle, high-profile friendships and evolution from pop-art to his enduring contemporary relevance. Supported by the RCA.

A panel discussion on how to go about building a market for Virtual Reality artworks. Tackling questions around the implications and challenges of selling VR works and whether a future for artists working in this medium is sustainable. Guest speakers include Sylvain Levy (DSL Collection, Founder), Michael Takeo Magruder (exhibiting artist) and Allegra Shorto (Khora Contemporary, Art Director).

Enter Through The Headset 4 (ETTH4) is the gallery’s annual exhibition dedicated to displaying VR works. Exhibiting artists for this year’s edition include Claudia Hart, Gibson/Martelli, Michael Takeo Magruder, Ziv Schneider with Caitlin Robinson.

Gray Wielebinski is a multi-disciplinary artist who works with collage, sculpture, installation and performance into their work. Gray explores gender, sexuality and control over the physical body through their work, drawing attention to modes of power and identity. Having graduated from Slade in MFA in 2018, Wielebinski has been working around the subject of antagonism between the physical and psychodynamic self, proposing creativity as a therapeutic tool on an individual psychic level and towards creating community.

Zackary Drucker, is a trans woman performance artist and a cultural producer who challenges the way gender and sexuality are understood. Having performed and exhibited at Whitney Biennial, MoMA PS1, Hammer Museum among others, she has also produced Emmy-nominated docu-series This Is Me and Golden Globe and Emmy-winning Transparent

Giulia Casalini is an independent curator and producer based in London. Her PhD (Roehampton University, starting Autumn 2019) will look at the methodologies of queer-feminist live art from a decolonial perspective. Since 2012 she is the co-director of the non-profit arts organization Arts Feminism Queer (CUNTemporary). Her curatorial practice engages with artists and work of a complex and challenging nature to create multidisciplinary exhibitions and events for institutions or alternative spaces, with a focus on live art and audience participation.

Gazelli Art House would like to invite you to listen to another of our Tuesday Talks-
'In Conversation with Stanley Casselman and David Anfam'.

Stanley will be discussing his current exhibition 'Full Circle' - currently on show at Gazelli Art House, Mayfair.

David Anfam recently curated the phenomenal Abstract Expressionism exhibition (#AbEx) at The Royal Academy. He will be discussing Casselman's contribution to the genre and the relevance of the ground breaking techniques used to create his bold works.

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