Abject Gallery

Abject Gallery is currently closed. We hope to announce a 2022 exhibition programme shortly.

Abject Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Newcastle city centre that focuses on showing work from national and international contemporary artists.

Upcoming Exhibitions

to be announced soon

Past Exhibitions

Oliver Doe

Body, you are not me

Date: 3 July - 7 July 2018
Location: Abject 2 Gallery, 2nd Floor, Bamburgh House

Newcastle based transmedia artist Oliver Doe presents an exhibition of new and recent works, accompanied by a limited mini-publication, as part of Curious Festival 2018's visual art programme.

James Unsworth

Girth and Mirth

Date: 29 June - 8 September 2018
Location: Abject Gallery, 8th Floor, Bamburgh House

Unsworth's works are characterized by direct, hyperbolic and intense depictions of corporal scenes combined with elements culled from popular visual culture. These elements are mostly connected to consumerism and capitalism, body, sexuality and death, as well as to subcultures such as comics, cartoons, junk food and pornography.

FAD 2018

Foundation Art & Design Final Show

Date: 23 June - 29 June 2018
Location: Abject 2 Gallery, 2nd Floor, Bamburgh House

Foundation Art & Design 2018 Student Final Show.

Stuart Mel Wilson

The Full Sentence

Date: 25 May - 16 June 2018
Location: Abject 2 Gallery, 2nd Floor, Bamburgh House

Mel Wilson’s works made for this exhibition - The Full Sentence, focus on the philosophical and sometimes comical aspects of life and being.

Nathalie Daoust

Tokyo Hotel Story

Date: 11 May - 16 June 2018
Location: Abject Gallery, 8th Floor, Bamburgh House

Nathalie Daoust’s project, Tokyo Hotel Story, continues her exploration of female sexuality and gender stereotypes. Spending several months in the Alpha-In, one of the biggest S&M “love hotels” in Japan.

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