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Gallery news, press and updates
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Abe Odedina: For Crying Out Loud
Ed Cross at 1-54 London 11 - 13 October 2024Listen to Abe Odedina in conversation with Lara Pawson *** At 1-54 London 2024, Ed Cross is delighted to present For Crying Out Loud, a solo presentation of new... -
Joseph Awuah-Darko: How Is Your Day Going?
Ed Cross at 19 Garrett Street 5 September - 24 October 2024View a list of works // Watch Joseph in conversation with Jelena Sofronijevic *** Ed Cross is delighted to present How is your day going?, the gallery’s first show... -
Ermias Ekube: Memories are we are memories
Ed Cross at 19 Garrett Street 6 - 29 June 2024View a list of available works // Read the exhibition text by Precious Adesina *** Ed Cross is delighted to present Memories are we are memories, a solo exhibition of... -
Ermias Ekube at Ed Cross: 5 Standout Shows to See at Small Galleries in June 2024
June 6 - 29 // 19 Garrett Street June 11, 2024After graduating from Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia, Ermias Ekube founded his own school, the Asmara School of the Arts, in Eritrea in 1994, where he mentored young artists despite... -
Memories are we are memories, by Precious Adesina
Ermias Ekube, Memories are we are memories // June 6 - 29 -
Joseph Awuah-Darko's work acquired by the Schulting Collection
Joseph Awuah-Darko, April 21 ‘A.M', 2024Ed Cross is pleased to announce that Joseph Awuah-Darko's work April 21 ‘A.M', 2024, has been aquired by Carla and Pieter Schulting's prestigious collection in the Netherlands. The collection had... -
Ugonna Hosten: 9 Artists We Discovered at the New York Art Fairs 2024
Ed Cross at 1-54 New York May 3, 2024I was gripped by the depth and narrative profundity of a series of works on paper by Ugonna Hosten , on view at London gallery Ed Cross Fine Art at... -
Multi-Hyphenate Joseph Awuah-Darko on the Rise of Africa’s Art Market
Ghanaian polymath Joseph Awuah-Darko discusses Accra's art scene, what he collects, and why painters are moving away from figuration. May 1, 2024At the age of 27, Ghanaian collector Joseph Awuah-Darko already has many strings to his bow. He is also a practicing artist, musician, writer, curator and entrepreneur, and his self-described... -
Announcing: Ugonna Hosten
Ed Cross is delighted to announce representation of Nigerian-born British artist Ugonna HostenFollowing the success of her solo exhibition chi; Altarpieces, Liturgy & Devotion at York Art Gallery , Ed Cross is delighted to announce representation of Nigerian-born British artist Ugonna Hosten... -
Mozambique’s Mário Macilau wins James Barnor prize – in pictures
November 23, 2023'This year’s winner of the James Barnor prize , which supports photography talent on the African continent and among the wider African diaspora, is Mário Macilau . The second edition... -
ArtReview: Sola Olulode: Burning, like the star that showed us to our love
October 2023 September 28, 2023'The paintings almost uniformly depict joyful intimacy, yet there’s a compelling friction on their surfaces and between the different materials deployed. In Sunlight (2019), translucent sheets of blue wax overlap... -
Leah Gordon's 'The Kingdom of This World | Triptych' acquired by Royal Museums Greenwich
Ed Cross is delighted to announce that Leah Gordon's The Kingdom of This World | Triptych - consiting of Vagabondaj Mawon: Sitadel (2019); Europe Supported by Africa and the Americas:... -
Liv Little in Conversation with Sola Olulode on her Solo Exhibition: Burning, like the star that showed us to our love
August 9, 2023'When we meet, Olulode’s studio is filled with the monochromatic schemes she has become widely recognised for – green, blue, yellow. She even has a speck of yellow paint on... -
Mário Macilau: My Best Shot, The Guardian
June 8, 2023'There’s a giant landfill site near Maputo, Mozambique’s capital city, that covers 42 acres and rises to 15 metres in height. Young men roam it hoping to find things that... -
The Next Big Thing? Here Are 6 Breakout Artists to Watch From the 1-54 Art Fair in Marrakech
February 10, 2023'Who: Awofeso is a Nigerian artist based in Birmingham. On view at the fair is a series of sculptural portraits of figures the artist encountered on two streets of the... -
FT Magazine, Gallery: Leah Gordon
January 21, 2023'As a nation, Haiti has used every cultural tool at its disposal to share its history', says photographer Leah Gordon, “from song to ritual, from drum-beat to dance step, from... -
What I Buy and Why: Ed Cross on Collecting African Artists Before the Market Boom, and the £20,000 Jadé Fadojutimi Work
July 18, 2022'Ed Cross has been championing the work of African and African diaspora artists since he founded his eponymous gallery 13 years ago. A former artist himself, he has also long... -
Abdulrazaq Awofeso at Aberdeen Art Gallery
New Aberdeen Bestiary exhibition at Art Gallery marks 50 years of Peacock Print Studio June 6, 2024The 50th anniversary of Peacock – a workshop for art, Aberdeen’s renowned print studio, is being marked with an exhibition of the New Aberdeen Bestiary at Aberdeen Art Gallery. The...
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