‘Inside the Freud Museums’ – Dr Sharon Kivland features in book exploring art interventions within Freud’s museums

Composite image of 'Inside the Freud Museum' front cover and Freud Museum (WikiCommons)

There will be an event at the Freud Museum to launch art historian and theorist Joanne Morra’s book Inside the Freud Museums: History, Memory and Site-responsive Art  (IB Tauris, 2018) on Thursday 08 March 2018. This will feature a reading by Joanne and discussion on exhibitions at the Freud Museum by cultural theorist and artist Mieke Bal, and artists Susan Hiller and Michelle […]

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‘Rhinoceral Words’: New exhibition in Geneva features work by Sharon Kivland – Opens 09 February 2018

Banner image for exhibition at Fonderie Kugler - featuring work by Sharon Kivland. Image from Rhinoceral Words page of Fonderie Kugler's website

Dr Sharon Kivland, Reader in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, will feature in an exhibition taking place at Fonderie Kugler in Geneva entitled Rhinoceral Words II – Exposition. The exhibition opens on Friday 09 February 2018 and brings together five artists from different European regions to open a dialogue about the meaning of words – this “forgotten language, which goes beyond […]

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The Snake Show: Exhibition features work by Sharon Kivland on the subject of snakes – Opens 02 February 2018

Image to promote The Snake Show, featuring work by Sharon Kivland. Image from Snake Show Facebook page

Dr Sharon Kivland, Reader in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, will feature in an exhibition telling the story of the changing perception of snakes through history entitled THE SNAKE SHOW being held in the space formally known as ECOTRACO in Valletta, Malta and opens on Friday 02 February 2018. “The serpent will come from the hole On the brown Day […]

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‘Entreprise de Séduction’: Sharon Kivland’s new exhibition at HEC Paris opens 11 January 2018

Banner image of Sharon Kivland's exhibition - Entreprise de Seduction. Courtesy of the artist / HEC Paris

Dr Sharon Kivland, Reader in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, presents a new exhibition entitled ENTREPRISE DE SÉDUCTION at the Contemporary Art Space at HEC Paris. The solo show, organised in partnership with Musée de la Toile de Jouy and which opened on 11 January 2018, will be shown until 11 May 2018 and is open by appointment. Beneath the discourses and ideologies in […]

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Entretiens – Perspectives contemporaines sur les publications d’artistes – Featuring Dr Sharon Kivland

Cover image of Entretiens, featuring interview with Sharon Kivland

This book brings together twenty-three interviews with twenty-five artists who make publishing an artistic practice. In a context where artists’ publications arouse the interest of many actors in the field of art, it is a question of offering contemporary perspectives on this phenomenon, marked by a tension between the alternative positions and the research of institutional recognition. The words of […]

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Dr Sharon Kivland’s work exhibited in ‘In Quotes: Collage and Assemblage in Contemporary Art’ at Norwich University of the Arts

Photos by Sharon Kivland - In Quotes exhibition at East Gallery Norwich UoA

In Quotes, an exhibition at East Gallery, Norwich University of the Arts, presents works by an exciting range of contemporary artists working with collage and assemblage across generations. Sheffield Hallam University Reader of Fine Art, Dr Sharon Kivland features in the exhibition as she explores the representation of women through her work MOI in which the straplines of a number […]

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Freud on Holiday Appendix V: ‘Freud’s Views’ – Dr Sharon Kivland

Front cover of 'Freud's Views' by Dr Sharon Kivland

Almost every year Sigmund Freud went on holiday, often accompanied by his brother Alexander, an expert on railway transport, timetables, and travel tariffs. Freud made a distinction between the holidays he spent with his family during the month of August, usually in the Alps, and those voyages he took later, most often in September, with complicated itineraries. Freud prepared carefully […]

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