Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art

Established: 2004

Founded in December 2004 by art historian and curator Dr. Ziba Ardalan, Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art is a not-for-profit art institution that operates purely for the public benefit.

Internationally recognised for its forward-thinking and challenging exhibition programme, Parasol unit has introduced a host of international artists to London’s public and has been instrumental in launching the careers of artists such as Michaël Borremans, Yang Fudong and Charles Avery.

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Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art

14 Wharf Rd
N1 7RW
London , UK
+44 20 7490 7373
Architect: Michael Drain

Open: Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun noon-5pm

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Current Exhibitions

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Nine Iranian Artists in London: THE SPARK IS YOU
22 May - 8 Sep 2019

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun noon-5pm

works by contemporary Iranian artists whose vision looks beyond the ordinary, with Morteza Ahmadvand, Nazgol Ansarinia, Ghazaleh Hedayat, Sahand Hesamiyan, Koushna Navabi, Navid Nuur, Sam Samiee, Hadi Tabatabai and Hossein Valamanesh

Forthcoming Exhibitions

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Rayyane Tabet: Encounters
29 Sep - 14 Dec 2019

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun noon-5pm

Tabet’s works present fleeting moments in time and place, offering alternative perceptions or paradoxical views of political and personal events in an historical timeline presented here within the parameters of sculpture and found objects

Archived Exhibitions

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