Terrace
Lea Bridge Road Library, London E10 7HU.
Open daily 10-4pm. Invigilated Sat-Sun 12-4pm.
Gallery Director - Karl Bielik.
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Exhibitions
2025
Mindcraft. 15.01.25 to 09.02.25 - Curated by John Sant.
Quiet. Bright. 12.03.25 to 06.04.25 - Curated by Lucy Cade.
Vice Versa. PV 07.05.25 to 01.06.25 - Curated by Johanna Melvin.
Title TBC. PV 13.08.25 to 07.09.25 - Curated by Kate Shooter.
Title TBC. PV 08.10.25 to 02.11.25 - Curated by Jo Mason.
PV 03.12.15 to 11.01.26
2024
Cat Flap Blink. 17.01.24 to 11.02.24 - Curated by Karl Bielik and Alex Fox.
Bury my Songs. 14.02.24 to 10.03.24 - Curated by Sylwia Narbutt and Monica Perez Vega.
Debunk. 13.03.24 to 07.04.24 - Curated by Amanda Houchen.
Snag. 10.04.24 to 05.05.24 - Curated by Emma Lilly and Jane Morgan.
CONCRETE>ABSTRACT. 08.05.24 to 16.06.24 - Curated by Stephen Keane.
It Rose and It Fell. 29.05.24 to 23.06.24 - Terrace Open - Curated by Karl Bielik.
Touchpaper. 26.06.24 to 21.07.24 - Curated by Lee Johnson.
Nudge It. 24.07.24 to 18.08.24 - Curated by Jon Ridge.
Compost. 21.08.24 to 15.09.24 - Curated by David Caines.
Scrit. 16.10.24 to 10.11.24 - Curated by Darren O’Brien.
Chaos Reigns. 13.11.24 to 08.12.24 - Curated by Gavin Gleeson and Toby Rainbird.
2023
Champs Noir. 18.01.23 to 12.02.23 - Curated by Simon Leahy-Clark.
Rose Garden. 16.02.23 to 12.03.23 - Curated by Tony Benn and Glenn Ward.
From the Big Splash to the Last Splash. 15.03.23 to 09.04.23 - Curated by Toby Messenger.
The Goddesses (A Love Explosion). 12.04.23 to 07.05.23 - Curated by Lucy Jagger and Angela Johnson.
LEA BRIDGE ROAD LIBRARY
Tableaux: Painting as Stage. 02.11.23 to 10.12.23 - Curated by Dereck Harris
2022
Between the Bars. 13.01.22 to 06.02.22 - Curated by Katya Kvasova.
That Island Feeling. 10.02.22 to 06.03.22 - Curated by Madi Acharya-Baskerville and Trevor Burgess.
Binary. 10.03.22 to 03.04.22 - Curated by Karl Bielik and Jonathan Powell.
Seedbomb. 07.04.22 to 01.05.22 - Curated by Johanna Melvin.
Boot. 05.05.22 to 29.05.22 - Curated by Neil Zakiewicz.
Wish You Were Here. 02.06.22 to 26.06.22 - Curated by Jonathan Purday and Joseph Cartwright.
Colour Flex. 30.06.22 to 24.07.22 - Curated by Matthew Macaulay.
Things I Like I Lick. 28.07.22 to 21.08.22 - Curated by Thomas MacGregor.
PATCHWORKS
Seeing With Lights Out; Inner Volume and Taste. 24.08.22 to 18.09.22 - Curated by Gisli Bergmann and Patrick Bryson.
Resist. 21.09.22 to 16.10.22 - Curated by Rachel Wilson.
Overspill. 19.10.22 to 13.11.22 - Curated by Jo Mason and Jan Valik.
Swamp Legends. 16.11.22 to 11.12.22 - Curated by Miranda Boulton and Suzanne Holtom.
2021
7 MONTH LOCKDOWN.
Studio Confetti. 01.07.21 to 18.07.21 - Curated by Karl Bielik.
Spiral Drift. 19.08.21 to 12.09.21 - Curated by Frank Minoprio.
Flirting With The Border Guards. 19.08.21 to 12.09.21 - Curated by Jonathan Ridge.
Oxlade Soup(After Roy). 16.09.21 to 10.10.21 - Curated by Angela Johnson, Karl Bielik and Henry Ward.
The Long Echo. 14.10.21 to 07.11.21 - Curated by The Undead Painters.
Julie’s Bob. 11.11.21 to 05.12.21 - Curated by Julia Warr.
The Smoke. 09.12. 21 to 09.01.22 - Curated by Ben Westley-Clarke and Vanessa Mitter.
2020
To Paint The Gloom Itself. 16.01.20 to 16.02.20 - Curated by Karl Bielik.
Take Your Conscience to the Pawnshop. 20.02.20 to 15.03.20 - Curated by David Leapman.
6 MONTH LOCKDOWN.
Waving in the Distance. 03.09.20 to 27.09.20 - Curated by Julie Caves.
Every Day. 01.10.20 to 25.10.20 - Curated by Ben Walker.
THEN & NOW. 29.10.20 to 13.12.20 - Curated by Alex Baraitser and Christina Niederberger.
2019
A Tapered Teardrop. 19.09.19 to 25.10.19 - Curated by Karl Bielik.
A Hand Stuffed Mattress. 07.11.19 to 08.12.19 - Curated by Karl Bielik.
THE WILLIAM THE FOURTH PUB
Terrace History
Karl Bielik first opened Terrace Gallery in 2004 as an artist run Gallery in Hackney, London.
Shows have been held at Terrace Studios, Patchworks, a reclaimed wasteland, a pub
back room and now in a Library.
Over the years more than 100 exhibitions showing works by over 1000 Artists including the likes
of Matthew Collings, Bob and Roberta Smith, David Leapman, Mali Morris and Eddie Peake.
The primary focus of Terrace Gallery is painting.
Proposals
Proposals are welcomed for large group shows from curators, please send a one page maximum
outline of your proposal with confirmed Artists to Enquiries on www.karlbielik.com
IN BOLD - CURRENT OR UPCOMING