Christina Kimeze lives and works in London.

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MONOGRAPHS

2025 Eshun, Ekow, Nairne, Eleanor, 'Christina Kimeze', London: South London Gallery,ill. (exh. cat.)

 

PUBLICATIONS

2024 Appignanesi, Lisa ‘Women and Freud’, London” Freud Museum, 2024, (exh. cat.)

2025 “The Power of Drawing”, The Royal Drawing School (exh. cat.)

2024 Anderson, Lisa, 'Soulscapes', London: Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2024, p. 108, ill.(exh. cat.)

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NEWS, TALKS & LECTURES

2025 In conversation: Christina Kimeze & Sandra Jackson Dumont – Christina Kimeze Long Loops – Hauser & Wirth West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California

2025 In conversation: curator Margot Heller & Christina Kimeze exhibition

walkthrough of Christina Kimeze: Between Wood & Wheel, South London Gallery,

London

2023 The Subject and Me – Katy Hessel, Chantal Joffe and Christina Kimeze on Alice Neel – February 2023, the Barbican, London

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

2025

South London Gallery, 'Christina Kimeze. Between Wood and Wheel', London, UK

Hauser & Wirth, 'Christina Kimeze. Long loops', Los Angeles CA

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2023

White Cube, 'Something other than the world might know', Paris, France

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

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2026

British Art Show 10: A Chorus of Strangers Coventry, Swansea, Bristol, Sheffield, Newcastle, Gateshead

Drawing Room, 'Drawing Biennial 2026' London, UK

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2025

Freud Museum, 'Women & Freud. Patients, Pioneers, Artists', London, UK

Drawing Room, 'Drawing Biennial 2024', London, UK

Dulwich Picture Gallery, 'Soulscapes', London, UK

Cristin Tierney, 'Influencers', New York NY

Hauser & Wirth, 'Present Tense', Bruton, UK

Ginny on Frederick/ Frieze No. 9 Cork Street, Crude Hints (Towards) London UK

Royal Drawing School, 'The Power of Drawing: Marking 25 Years of the St James’ Palace/ Royal Drawing School', London, UK

 

2023

Le Magasin, Centre national d'art contemporain (CNAC), 'Julien Creuzet. Oh téléphone, oracle noir (...)', Grenoble, France

 

2022

Michael Werner Gallery, 'Interior', London, UK

Palazzo Monti, 'The Great Women Artists IV', Brescia, Italy

6 Roach Road, 'Brave New World', London, UK

VO Curations, 'Stranger Than Paradise', London, UK

Christies, 'The Best of the Drawing Year', London, UK

The Royal Drawing School, 'The Drawing Year', London, UK

 

PRESS

2026

ArtReview, 'Theme and artists announced for British Art Show 10' - in ArtReview, 15 April 2026

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2025

Folawiyo, Faridah, 'Exhibition Review: Christina Kimeze - Between Wood and Wheel' NKA Journal of Contemporary African Art, Issue 57, November 2025

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Needham, Alex, ‘Christina Kimeze’s Paintings Capture “Sovereign Emotional States”’ - in W Magazine, 2 July 2025

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Simpson, Veronica, ‘Making art has been the only consistent thing in my life’ – interview in Studio International, London 5 February 2025

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Takengny, Christine, The Roden Senior Curator- ‘Soaring through the dreamscapes ofChristina Kimeze’ –Contemporary Art Society Friday Dispatch 14 March 2025

 

2024

Cumming, Laura, 'The Time Is Always Now: Soulscapes review – the Black figure reframed to momentous effect', on: theguardian.com, London, 25 February 2024, iill.

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2023

Searle, Adrian, Hessel, Katy, Jones, Jonathan, Wainwright, Oliver, 'The best art and architecture of 2023', on: theguardian.com, London, 19 December 2023, ill.

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Rees, Lucy, 'Next Big Thing: Christina Kimeze. The Royal Drawing School alum’s scenes of lone female subjects relishing moments of deep reflection depict anything but stillness', on: galeriemagazine.com 30 November 2023, ill.

 

Akinkugbe, Alayo, 'Christina Kimeze, the Painter Mapping Out the Joys of Solitude', on: anothermag.com, 25 July 2023, ill.

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RESIDENCIES

Palazzo Monti, 'The Great Women Artists IV', Brescia, Italy

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EDUCATION

Postgraduate: The Royal Drawing School, The Drawing Year Jan 2021-April 2022

Undergraduate: University of Oxford - Biological Sciences class 2:1 2004-2007

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