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Studios
We currently have 1 vacant studios, with 2 shares & sublets available
Cecilia Charlton, Mammoth Loop textile workshop, SPACE ILFORD, Oct 2021
open call

Apply now: SPACE Artist Commission

Deadline: 30 Jan 2022
job opportunity

Job vacancy: Community Engagement Coordinator

Apply by 13 February
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Artist Support

SPACE Artist Awards
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Podcast #5: Two artists working with paint in very different ways
ARTIST PROFILE
SPACE Artist Awardee: Dene Leigh
SPACE Colchester 37 Queen Street
Studio Awards

Apply now: SPACE Colchester Studio Award

Deadline: 27 Jan 2022
event

‘Make a zine!’ Free family-friendly creative workshop

Sat 5 Feb, 11am – 3pm, SPACE Ilford

Lydia Julien zine making workshop at SPACE Ilford Feb 2022
Memes for the undiagnosable series, (ongoing). Rowena Harris. Pen on coloured paper. SPACE residency 2022
event

Free online long-covid reading group

Our history
ARTIST PROFILE

Abbas Zahedi on reimagining the artist’s role in light of the pandemic
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Podcast #8: How collectives and artist-led activities can be empowering
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Lindsey Mendick, Regrets, I've Had a Few, 2019. Photo: Kate Elliott
virtual exhibition

Take a virtual tour of Lindsey Mendick’s exhibition

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Yassine Khaled: InProcess Residency Artist 2020-21
exhibition
Artist support

Covid-19:

current health & safety guidelines for SPACE studio holders
symposium

Watch a panel of experts discuss the importance of audience engagement
lumen print created by Holly Sandiford Collaborative Online Residency 2021
showcase

Residency artists’ digital showcase

Launches 7 Oct
artist support

Online peer crit sessions
Publication

Impact & Research
SPACE podcast Out of SPACE
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Yasmin Falahat fig ceramic from billboard commission video
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Listen to the local stories behind Yasmin Falahat’s billboard
Kathryn Graham SPACE Artist Awardee 2020-21
ARTIST PROFILE

Kathryn Graham
Tobi Alexandra Falade
ARTIST PROFILE

Tobi Alexandra Falade
STUDIOS & EVENTS

Welcome to SPACE’s new studios & event space in Ilford

SPACE Ilford Main gallery entrance
The White Building SPACE studios London copyright Will Pryce
PROPERTY sector

Find out how we partner with developers and local authorities…
Gaby Sahhar SPACE Artist Awards 2021
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Gaby Sahhar
artist Yukako Shibata in her studio LCN Story copy
ARTIST PROFILE

Yukako Shibata
Estabrak SPACE artist award winner
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Estabrak
what's on

Yasmin Falahat’s new billboard commission at SPACE Ilford

Yasmin Falahat With these hands billboard commission SPACE 2021
What's on

Watch artist Lindsey Mendick talk about the exhibition she made with a group of Ilford’s +65s

Lindsey Mendick Regrets I have a few SPACE Ilford Grand Opening Gallery
SPACE Mare Street Jonathan Baldock exhibition
About SPACE
young people

Drawings, paintings, poems and stories created by Redbridge’s young people during lockdown