Corvi-Mora is a contemporary art gallery based in

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, South London. The gallery represents emerging and established international artists including

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and

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (born 1977) is a British painter and writer of Ghanaian heritage. She is best known for her portraits of imaginary subjects, or ones derived from found objects, which are painted in muted colours. Her work has contributed to ...

History

Corvi-Mora was founded by Tommaso Corvi-Mora in 2000 at premises in London's Warren Street after the closure of the gallery Robert Prime which he founded in partnership with

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in 1995. Corvi-Mora moved to a space on Kempsford Road in 2004 with the contemporary art gallery greengrassi. Notable exhibitions include ''Sorrow for A Cipher'' by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye in 2016, Roger Hiorns in 2004 and 2015, ''The Commune Itself Becomes a Super State'' by

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in 2007, Rachel Feinstein in 2007, and

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in 2009. The gallery currently represents over 30 artists, including Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Alvaro Barrington, Jennifer Packer, Brian Calvin and Tomoaki Suzuki.

References

External links

* {{Official website, www.corvi-mora.com Contemporary art galleries in London Art museums and galleries established in 2000 2000 establishments in England Italian art dealers