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Changeable Beast, Hypha Space, London 2025
Durden and Ray, (Exchange with Changeable Beast) Los Angeles, US
Changeable Beast, The Old Postal Offices Scarborough 2025
Losing and Finding Thames-Side Gallery, London, 2025
Tessa Garland Biography
Tessa Garland is London based artist who is known for her diverse practice that spans sculpture, installation, and film. Much of her work is motivated by the investigation of the concept of place, and the capacity for specific sites to be charged with narratives and layered meanings.
She has exhibited widely and shown work in events, screenings and exhibitions in the UK and internationally including the Royal Academy of Arts, Photographers Gallery, London; ICA; Whitechapel Art Gallery; The Wellcome Trust; Turner Contemporary: Dias Digital Art Space; Denmark; Queens Museum of Art, New York; the MACVAL Contemporary Art Museum, Paris; The Australian Centre for Moving Image, Melbourne and Anthology Film Archives in New York.
Tessa Garland is Curator of the International moving image and performance exhibition, Visions in the Nunnery, (2006- ongoing) the Nunnery Gallery, London. She has been in receipt of numerous arts awards both to support her own practice and to organise ambitious arts events and exhibitions across the UK. Garland has been awarded British Council Travel Grant Fund, to travel to represent her work at the Ann Arbor Film Festival, Michigan. Most recently she was lead curator for Second Nature an indoor and outdoor exhibition of sculptures, films and performances with the arts collective Changeable Beast at Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Cornwall.
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