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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Under the skin of the ocean, the thing urges us up wild
Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute, Scotland
June 1 – August 25, 2024
Photo: Keith Hunter
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Under the skin of the ocean, the thing urges us up wild
Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute, Scotland
June 1 – August 25, 2024
Photo: Keith Hunter
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Under the skin of the ocean, the thing urges us up wild
Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute, Scotland
June 1 – August 25, 2024
Photo: Keith Hunter
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Under the skin of the ocean, the thing urges us up wild
Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute, Scotland
June 1 – August 25, 2024
Photo: Keith Hunter
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Genealogies of Chosen Family (Tracian Meikle)
2024
Acrylic with water from the Osun River, Nigeria, on canvas, painted wooden frame with fretwork and lace doilies
76 1/4 x 136 x 4 1/2 inches (193.7 x 345.4 x 11.4 cm)
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Genealogies of Chosen Family (Sekai Machache)
2024
Acrylic with water from the Osun River, Nigeria, on linen, painted wooden frame with fretwork
68 7/8 x 62 1/2 x 2 3/8 inches (174.9 x 158.8 x 6 cm)
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Red Sky at Night, Shepherd's Delight
2024
Acrylic with water from the Osun River, Nigeria, on linen, painted wooden frame with fretwork and beading
69 x 69 7/8 x 3 3/8 inches (175.3 x 177.5 x 8.6 cm)
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Three moons in Oshogba
2024
Acrylic with water from the Osun River, Nigeria, and raffia on canvas
43 x 17 1/2 x 1 1/12 inches (109.2 x 44.5 x 2.8 cm)
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Learning a new punctuation for hope in times of disaster
Regen Projects, Los Angeles
March 16 – May 18, 2024
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Learning a new punctuation for hope in times of disaster
Regen Projects, Los Angeles
March 16 – May 18, 2024
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Learning a new punctuation for hope in times of disaster
Regen Projects, Los Angeles
March 16 – May 18, 2024
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Learning a new punctuation for hope in times of disaster
Regen Projects, Los Angeles
March 16 – May 18, 2024
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Learning a new punctuation for hope in times of disaster
Regen Projects, Los Angeles
March 16 – May 18, 2024
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Under the full moon, I am born anew
2023
Acrylic on linen, painted wooden frame with fretwork
65 1/2 x 58 1/2 x 2 3/8 in (166.5 x 148.5 x 6 cm)
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Autumn Equinox - an awakening
2023
Acrylic on linen, painted wooden frame with fretwork
77 1/8 x 77 1/8 x 2 3/8 in (196 x 196 x 6 cm)
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Ring around the Rosy
2023
Wool, linen, cotton, cowrie shells, children's hair clips, crystal; powder coated steel gates
96 7/8 x 93 x 74 7/8 in (246 x 236 x 190 cm)
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Instalation view of Alberta Whittle
Even in the most beautiful place in the world, our breath can falter
The Modern Institute, Glasgow, Scotland
October 7, 2023 – November 10, 2023
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Autumn Equinox - abolition invocation
2023
Acrylic on linen, painted wooden frame with fretwork, beads, cowrie shells and shackle
77 1/8 x 77 1/8 x 2 3/8 in (196 x 196 x 6 cm)
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Only the sun was there to keep us company
2023
Acrylic on linen, painted wooden frame with fretwork
45 1/2 x 41 3/4 x 2 1/8 in (115.5 x 106 x 5.5 cm)
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When water holds sand, we vibrate towards recovery
2023
Acrylic and raffia on canvas
44 7/8 x 34 5/8 x 1 1/8 in (114 x 88 x 3 cm)
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Listening for all that has been forgotten
2023
Digital collage on brushed aluminium
31 1/2 x 47 1/4 in (80 x 120 cm)
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
between a whisper and a cry
Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California
June 10 – September 10, 2023
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Coiling beneath the waves, the sand reminds us to believe... [detail], 2023
Installation view of Alberta Whittle
between a whisper and a cry
Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California
June 10 – September 10, 2023
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Lagareh – The Last Born
Installation view from create dangerously
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
April 1, 2023 - January 7, 2024
Photo: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
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Production still of Lagareh – The Last Born, 2022
Photo: Jaryd Niles Morris
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The Choir is waiting at the threshold, 2022
Installation view of Alberta Whittle
deep dive (pause) uncoiling memory
2022
Scotland + Venice, 59th Venice Biennale
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Lagareh – The Last Born
Co-commissioned by Scotland+Venice and Forma Arts, London; film produced by Forma Arts
Installation view from deep dive (pause) uncoiling memory
2022
Scotland + Venice, 59th Venice Biennale
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Lagareh – The Last Born
Co-commissioned by Scotland+Venice and Forma Arts, London; film produced by Forma Arts
Installation view from deep dive (pause) uncoiling memory
2022
Scotland + Venice, 59th Venice Biennale
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Lagareh – The Last Born
Co-commissioned by Scotland+Venice and Forma Arts, London; film produced by Forma Arts
Installation view from deep dive (pause) uncoiling memory
2022
Scotland + Venice, 59th Venice Biennale
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Entanglement is more than blood, 2022
Co-commissioned by Scotland+Venice and Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh
Installation view of Alberta Whittle
deep dive (pause) uncoiling memory
2022
Scotland + Venice, 59th Venice Biennale
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Palavar
2019
Mixed media with cowrie shells, bronze tongue, cow jaw bones and hoodie
Dimensions variable
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Palavar [detail]
2019
Mixed media with cowrie shells, bronze tongue, cow jaw bones and hoodie
Dimensions variable
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Taking a leap toward the ancestors (remembering G)
2022
Raffia, acrylic, cotton, doillies, wool, felt, Florida Water and Bay Rum on linen
60 1/4 x 60 1/4 x 7 7/8 in (153 x 153 x 20 cm)
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Tracing shadows amongst the crows, 2022
Installation view of Alberta Whittle
create dangerously
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
April 1, 2023 - January 7, 2024
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Invest in Love
2023
Watercolour on paper
15 x 19 7/8 x 1 in (38.2 x 50.5 x 2.6 cm) each
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Installation view of Invest In Love as part of All About Love
2023
commissioned by Build Hollywood, Scotland
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Installation view of Invest In Love as part of All About Love
2023
commissioned by Build Hollywood, Scotland
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Dipping below a waxing moon, the dance claims us for release
Holburne Museum, Bath, England
January 27 – May 7, 2023
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
Dipping below a waxing moon, the dance claims us for release
Holburne Museum, Bath, England
January 27 – May 7, 2023
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Installation view of Life Support: Forms of Care in Art and Activism
Glasgow Women’s Library, Glasgow, Scotland
August 14 – Octover 16, 2021
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
business as usual: hostile environment
Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow, Scotland
2021
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
business as usual: hostile environment
Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow, Scotland
2021
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Film still of Alberta Whittle
RESET
Video (Original shooting format: 4K, 2K and HD), TRT: 32 minutes
Co-produced and co-commissioned by Frieze and Forma for the Frieze Artist Award 2020
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Film still of Alberta Whittle
RESET
Video (Original shooting format: 4K, 2K and HD), TRT: 32 minutes
Co-produced and co-commissioned by Frieze and Forma for the Frieze Artist Award 2020
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visualizing breath, 2019
Instalation view of Alberta Whittle
How flexible can we make the mouth
Dundee Contemporary Arts
September 14 – November 24, 2019
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Installation view of Alberta Whittle
RESET
Jupiter Artland
July 31 – October 31, 2021
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Celestial Meditations V
2018
C-type digital collage, diasec mounted on aluminium
34 1/8 x 48 1/4 x 1 in (86.8 x 122.5 x 2.4 cm)