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DR LARNE ABSE GOGARTY IN CONVERSATION WITH LAILA MAJID & LOUIS BLUE NEWBY
This is an audio recording of the conversation between artist duo Louis Blue Newby and Laila Majid, and Dr Larne Abse Gogarty (Associate Professor and Head of History and Theory of Art at the Slade School of Fine Art) in the context of the exhibition Inner Heat.
BIOGRAPHIES
Larne Abse Gogarty is a writer and art historian from London. She is an Associate Professor at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London. Larne is the author of What We Do Is Secret: Contemporary Art and the Antinomies of Conspiracy (Sternberg Press, 2023) and Usable Pasts: Social Practice and State Formation in American Art (Brill, 2022) and has published in journals and magazines including Art Monthly, New Socialist, Tate Papers, Third Text, and Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte, and written catalogue essays for artists including Sam Gilliam, Alice Neel, and Gray Wielebinski. In 2020 she co-edited with Andrew Hemingway a special issue on “Keywords for Marxist Art History” of the journal Kunst und Politik.
Laila Majid (b.1996) was born in Abu Dhabi and lives and works in London. Previous solo exhibitions include Sherbet Green & Harlesden High Street, London, UK (2023); Rose Easton, London, UK (2022). Selected group exhibitions include SET Woolwich, London, UK (2023); Austrian Cultural Forum, London, UK (2022), Paradise Row, London, UK (2022), Ridley Road Project Space, London, UK (2021), Bloomberg New Contemporaries, South London Gallery, London, UK (2021).
Louis Blue Newby (b.1996) was born in London and lives and works in the same city. Previous solo exhibitions include Soft Opening, London, UK (2023); Xxijra Hii, London, UK (2022); San Mei, London, UK (2022); Transition Two, London, UK (2020); springseason, London, UK (2019). Selected group exhibitions include Shtager&Shch, London, UK (2023); Tanners Hill, London, UK (2023); SET Woolwich, London, UK (2023); Sherbet Green, London, UK (2022); Collective Ending HQ, London, UK (2022); Bloomberg New Contemporaries, South London Gallery, London, UK (2019).
Previous solo exhibitions of the artist duo include Xxjira Hii takeover at Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK (2023); Xxijra Hi, London, UK (2022); San Mei Gallery, London, UK (2022); springseason, London, UK (2020); Transition Two, London, UK (2019). Selected group exhibitions include General Assembly, London, UK (2024); Kupfer Gallery, London, UK (2023); San Mei Gallery, London, UK (2022); Paradise Row, London, UK (2022). The duo has been awarded with the Circa x Dazed Class (2022), and the OMNI Artist Award (2021).
This is an audio recording of the conversation between artist duo Louis Blue Newby and Laila Majid, and Dr Larne Abse Gogarty (Associate Professor and Head of History and Theory of Art at the Slade School of Fine Art) in the context of the exhibition Inner Heat.
BIOGRAPHIES
Larne Abse Gogarty is a writer and art historian from London. She is an Associate Professor at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London. Larne is the author of What We Do Is Secret: Contemporary Art and the Antinomies of Conspiracy (Sternberg Press, 2023) and Usable Pasts: Social Practice and State Formation in American Art (Brill, 2022) and has published in journals and magazines including Art Monthly, New Socialist, Tate Papers, Third Text, and Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte, and written catalogue essays for artists including Sam Gilliam, Alice Neel, and Gray Wielebinski. In 2020 she co-edited with Andrew Hemingway a special issue on “Keywords for Marxist Art History” of the journal Kunst und Politik.
Laila Majid (b.1996) was born in Abu Dhabi and lives and works in London. Previous solo exhibitions include Sherbet Green & Harlesden High Street, London, UK (2023); Rose Easton, London, UK (2022). Selected group exhibitions include SET Woolwich, London, UK (2023); Austrian Cultural Forum, London, UK (2022), Paradise Row, London, UK (2022), Ridley Road Project Space, London, UK (2021), Bloomberg New Contemporaries, South London Gallery, London, UK (2021).
Louis Blue Newby (b.1996) was born in London and lives and works in the same city. Previous solo exhibitions include Soft Opening, London, UK (2023); Xxijra Hii, London, UK (2022); San Mei, London, UK (2022); Transition Two, London, UK (2020); springseason, London, UK (2019). Selected group exhibitions include Shtager&Shch, London, UK (2023); Tanners Hill, London, UK (2023); SET Woolwich, London, UK (2023); Sherbet Green, London, UK (2022); Collective Ending HQ, London, UK (2022); Bloomberg New Contemporaries, South London Gallery, London, UK (2019).
Previous solo exhibitions of the artist duo include Xxjira Hii takeover at Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK (2023); Xxijra Hi, London, UK (2022); San Mei Gallery, London, UK (2022); springseason, London, UK (2020); Transition Two, London, UK (2019). Selected group exhibitions include General Assembly, London, UK (2024); Kupfer Gallery, London, UK (2023); San Mei Gallery, London, UK (2022); Paradise Row, London, UK (2022). The duo has been awarded with the Circa x Dazed Class (2022), and the OMNI Artist Award (2021).
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