OPEN16 SOLO Shortlist Showcase

1–30 October

(image: Phoebe Kiely)

Open 24hrs

Shortlisted artists: Monica Alcazar-Duarte, Anne-Laure Autin, Carl Bigmore, Mariana Bisti, Sharon Boothroyd, Thom Bridge, Krasimira Butseva, Caroline Douglas, Tom Hatton, Steff Jamieson, Phoebe Kiely, Melanie King, Alexandra Lethbridge, Sam Llewellyn-Jones, Liz Orton, Martin Sekera, James Smith, Nikolas Ventourakis, Kyle Zero.

A large-scale exhibition of photographs by the nineteen artists shortlisted for the OPEN16 solo. 

You can see more of the Shortlisted artists' work as part of the OPEN16 Solo Shortlist showcase projection at Phoenix Brighton alongside the solo exhibition Encountering Perforated Ground by winner Dana Arial.

Read our interviews with OPEN16 solo shortlisted artists Mariana Bisti hereand Martin Sekera here.

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