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5 things to know about Dear Earth
A large, rectangular art installation made of hundreds of glowing LED lights displaying a pixelated image in bright green and purple, with foliage on the left side.
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5 things to know about Dear Earth

An introduction to Dear Earth, Hayward Gallery’s 2023 summer exhibition which explored themes of care, hope and connection with our environment.

Mike Nelson in conversation about Extinction Beckons
Mike Nelson seated behind a microphone; he has a grey beard and wears glasses and a dark denim shirt
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Mike Nelson in conversation about Extinction Beckons

In an extract from the Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons catalogue the artist discusses his exhibition with Hayward Gallery’s Katie Guggenheim.

Jeremy Deller on the genius of artist Mike Nelson
The artist Jeremy Deller wearing an open blue shirt over a white t-shirt stands inside the Hayward Gallery in front of a work by Mike Nelson, part of the Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons exhibition at Hayward Gallery
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Jeremy Deller on the genius of artist Mike Nelson

Jeremy Deller, conceptual, video and installation artist, introduces the 2023 Hayward Gallery exhibition, Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons.

5 things to know about Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons
Installation shot of the Mike Nelson exhibition, showing a ruined building half covered in sand with debris strewn about
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5 things to know about Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons

Artist Mike Nelson’s work was given a first major survey at our Hayward Gallery in Extinction Beckons. Here are five key things to know about it.

Strange Clay – Out of the Kiln: From Technique to Concept
Aaron Angell, Pie #1, 2020  Reduced puisaye stoneware with titanium slips, oni-shino, and pine ash glazes 52 x 42 x 20 cm.
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Strange Clay – Out of the Kiln: From Technique to Concept

Artists Aaron Angell and Serena Korda, curator Cliff Lauson and Crafts’ Isabella Smith come together to talk clay for Hayward Gallery’s Strange Clay.

Strange Clay: Woody De Othello, 'ceramics feeds my soul'
Sculptor Woody De Othello, wearing trainers and a baseball cap, stands in front of his ceramic works which feature in Strange Clay at Hayward Gallery
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Strange Clay: Woody De Othello, 'ceramics feeds my soul'

Ceramicist Woody De Othello, whose work appeared in the 2023 Hayward Gallery exhibition Strange Clay, introduces his work and approach.

Strange Clay: Edmund de Waal on his installation, 'Atmosphere'
Edmund de Waal, a white man with grey hair, wearing glasses and a dark shirt sits in a chair in a corner of his studio, behind him on one wall are white porcelain objects on shelves in a vitrine, on the other wall are many books on shelves
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Strange Clay: Edmund de Waal on his installation, 'Atmosphere'

The artist and master potter, introduces his installation piece Atmosphere (2014) part of the 2022 Hayward Gallery exhibition Strange Clay.

Rich Miller: a virtual tour of Strange Clay
Portrait of a smiling man
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Rich Miller: a virtual tour of Strange Clay

Rich Miller, ceramicist and television presenter, introduces the 2022 Hayward Gallery exhibition Strange Clay.

Strange Clay: Edmund de Waal on the power of clay as a medium for creativity
Edmund de Waal, a white man with grey hair, wearing glasses and a dark shirt, talks to camera whilst seated in his studio, behind him shelves are visible, one of which contains books
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Strange Clay: Edmund de Waal on the power of clay as a medium for creativity

Artist Edmund de Waal introduces us to his studio in this video produced in connection with Hayward Gallery’s 2022 exhibition, Strange Clay.

5 ways in which ceramics can improve your mental health
Visitors in a bright white gallery viewing several large, colorful, textured sculptures that resemble abstract mounds or cakes.
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5 ways in which ceramics can improve your mental health

Get a look at ways in which the medium focussed on in Hayward Gallery’s Strange Clay: Ceramics in Contemporary Arts could benefit your mental health.

Strange Clay: Magdalene Odundo on unlocking the secrets of clay
Artist Magdalene Odundo in her studio, she is wearing a polka dot top and behind her ceramic pieces sit on a table
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Strange Clay: Magdalene Odundo on unlocking the secrets of clay

Magdalene Odundo discusses how she became a ceramic artist and talks about the appeal of ceramics in this video filmed in her Surrey studio.

5 things to know about Strange Clay
Children looking at ceramic artworks surrounded by moss. Installation view of Klara Kristalova, Strange Clay_ Ceramics in Contemporary Art at the Hayward Gallery
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5 things to know about Strange Clay

Strange Clay was a Hayward Gallery exhibition that ran from 26 October 2022 to 8 January 2023; here are five things you need to know about it.