Past Exhibitions

Out From the Centre

Out From the Centre: A Tribute to 40 Years of LGBTQ+, Disability & HIV Activism reflects METRO Charity’s history. 

Burned House Horizon

Burned House Horizon looks at the Neolithic civilisation known as Cucuteni-Trypillia to process trauma in the present time via contemporary myths, communal rituals, ancestral healing & speculative fiction.

transfeminisms Chapter V:
Hidden Labours

The fifth chapter featured works by Cassils, Liz Cohen, Selma Selman and Elena Tejada-Herrera. 

transfeminisms Chapter IV:
Care and Kinship

The fourth chapter featured works by Sonia Boyce, Marcia Harvey Isaksson, Lubaina Himid, Gulnur Mukazhanova, SaVĀge K'lub and Buhlebezwe Siwani.

transfeminisms Chapter III:
Fragile Archives

The third chapter (5 July – 17 August 2024) featured works by Victoria Cantons, Elsa James, Yuki Kihara, Myriam Omar Awadi, Irene Antonia Diane Reece and Agnes Questionmark.

transfeminisms Chapter II:
Radical Imaginations

The second chapter (15 May—29 June 2024) featured works by Chiara Fumai, Martine Gutierrez, Juliana Huxtable, Jesse Jones, Josèfa Ntjam and Naomi Rincón Gallardo.

transfeminisms Chapter I

The first chapter (8 March–20 April 2024) featured works by Zainab Fasiki, Kyuri Jeon, Alex Martinis Roe, Fatima Mazmouz, Ada Pinkston, Bahia Shehab and Lorena Wolffer.

 bingenTV

Working with video, textile, autofiction, and various installation processes, Sophie Seita’s and Naomi Woo’s exhibition pulled out and reroots the speculative potential of archives and queer history.

Dissolving Earths

Dissolving Earths emerged out of shared conversations between artists, writers, ecologists, geographers, hydrologists, anthropologists, astronomers, shamans, and others

Pélagie Gbaguidi
De-Fossilization of the Look

The first solo show at a UK institution of the Brussels-based Beninese artist Pélagie Gbaguidi (b. 1965).

I am not here to be stronger than you

The first major presentation of works by Ukrainian artists Alyona Tokovenko and AntiGonna in the UK.

Adelaide Cioni: Ab ovo / On Patterns

The first solo show in the UK by Italian artist Adelaide Cioni (b. 1976) an exhibition curated by Ilaria Puri Purini

Dani & Sheilah ReStack: Shameless Light

Mimosa House, in partnership with Camden Art Centre, presented ‘Shameless Light’, a video installation to be shown in the gallery’s vitrine by artists Dani & Sheilah ReStack.

OWED TO CHIRON (The Wounded Healer)

Mimosa House presented the solo exhibition of artist, scholar, composer, broadcaster and DJ, Dr Hannah Catherine Jones (aka Foxy Moron).

The Baroness

A group exhibition dedicated to Dada artist, the Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1874–1927), alongside contributions by Nora Gomringer, Libby Heaney, Caspar Heinemann, Istanbul Queer Art Collective, Zuzanna Janin, Reba Maybury, Sadie Murdoch, Nat Raha, Taqralik Partridge, Liv Schulman, Astrid Seme, and Linda Stupart.

Öliara: The Dark Moon

A solo exhibition of Berlin-based Kazakh artist Gulnur Mukazhanova. Curated by Indira Ziyabek.

Cosmic Mothers

Group exhibition featuring Bonnie Camplin, Annie Goh, Jackie Karuti, Janina Kraupe-Świderska,
Alexandra Paperno. Curated by Daria Khan.

Alia Syed, Meta Incognita

Meta Incognita: Missive II is the second part of a triptych of films that utilises different histories while focusing upon recognizable locations along and within the River Thames.

TextaQueen: The Universal Experience

A commissioned facade for the new location of Mimosa House.

Syncopes

Group exhibition featuring: Chooc Ly Tan, Himali Singh Soin, Lala Rukh, Mira Calix, Ruth Beraha and Qian Qian. Curated by Daria Khan.

Georgia Sagri: IASI

Georgia Sagri’s first institutional exhibition in the UK, and the inauguration of her research practice IASI, and her long-term commitment to working directly with the public.

Tomaso Binga: A Silenced Victory

The first solo institutional show outside of Italy of one of the most significant Italian artists Tomaso Binga (1931, Salerno. Lives and works in Rome).

Zoe Williams: Sunday Fantasy

Solo exhibition and premiere of Zoe Williams’s new moving image work, Sunday Fantasy. Curated by Daria Khan

Mother Art Prize

Group exhibition featuring 20 shortlisted artists of the Mother Art Prize 2018, an international prize for self-identifying women visual artists with caring responsibilities.

Do you keep thinking there must be another way

Group exhibition with Georgia Horgan, Lee Lozano, Howardena Pindell
Polvo de Gallina Negra, Raju Rage, Georgia Sagri and Emma Talbot

Alter Heroes Coalition

Featuring: Tomaso Binga, Leah Capaldi, Cibelle Cavalli Bastos, Gery Georgieva, Yolanda López,
Kent Monkman & Gisèle Gordon, Adrian Piper, Tabita Rezaire, Super Sohrab and Super Taus

Supernature in Two Parts

An evening of performance at Lisson Gallery presented by Mimosa House and Haroon Mirza

What's good for me is good for you?
A physical multilogue

An event/exhibition series that explores narratives of intersectionality through performance practices.

Tejal Shah AS IT IS

Solo Exhibition. Tejal Shah presented a selection of new works on paper alongside their 5-channel video installation Between the Waves (2012).

Queer Futures

A public programme of events and exhibition exploring narratives for queer resistance, from mythology and folklore to speculative science fiction.

XVII. The Age of Nymphs

XVII. The Age of Nymphs explored human and insect affects and the archaeology of trauma.

Growing Gills

Growing Gills reconsiders our understanding of human descent and imagines an aquatic future.