Studio1.1
Artist-run space in Shoreditch, East London
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Studio1.1 is an artist-run space situated in Shoreditch, East London[1][2] with outpost galleries of Studio1.1 in Brazil (Studio1.3), Croatia (Studio1.4)[3] and the Netherlands (Studio1.2).
History
The gallery was founded in April 2003 as a co-operative by Michael Keenan and Keran James. Honorary patrons are Sacha Craddock and Vanessa Jackson.
Studio1.1 curates off-site shows as well as gallery exhibitions. In 2005, Studio1.1 participated in the Zoo Art Fair at Regent's Park.[4] In 2010, Studio1.1 participated in No Soul for Sale – a Festival of Independents at the Tate Modern Turbine Hall in celebration of Tate Modern's tenth anniversary.[5] In 2011, Studio1.1 exhibited at Sluice Art Fair in London, a satellite event of Frieze Art Fair, which continued in following years.[6] In 2014, Studio1.1 exhibited at Sluice in Brooklyn.[7] In 2025, Studio1.1 hosted "GAZAGAZAGAZA" at the gallery.[8]
Each summer the gallery runs projects at Braziers Park in Oxfordshire in conjunction with Braziers International Artists Workshops during the annual Supernormal Festival,[9] a three-day experimental arts and music festival first held in August 2010.
Studio1.1 exhibits a diverse range of contemporary artists at all stages of their careers, and has shown artists such as Phyllida Barlow,[10] Michelangelo Pistoletto,[11] Cees Krijnen,[12] Julie Umerle,[13] Annie Kevans,[14] Giorgio Sadotti,[15] Charles Williams[16] and Vanessa Jackson.[17]
The gallery hosts a range of discussions, an artist-in-residence programme and a membership scheme. Studio1.1 participates in Time Out First Thursdays each month.[18]