Case History
12 June – 1 August 2026
Private View: Friday 12 June, 6–8pm
Vardaxoglou, London
Vardaxoglou is pleased to present Case History, a group exhibition exploring how artists use machinery and industry to explore psychological states, political influence, bodies and public architecture, and war.
Mike Nelson
Tanoa Sasraku
David Bomberg
Gillies Adamson Semple
Nicolas Deshayes
Kira Freije
Magali Reus
Niamh O’Malley
Anthony Caro
Prunella Clough
Alex Margo Arden
For further information please contact info@vardaxoglou.com
Installation Views
Selected Works
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Mike Nelson, The Asset Strippers (pecker), 2019. Installation view, Tate Britain Commission 2019.
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Tanoa Sasraku
Subdued Morale Patch [Enduring Freedom], 2025
Newsprint UV printed using a sun bed, binder clips, studio water, rust
39.4 x 83.6 cm
15 1/2 x 32 7/8 ins -

Nicolas Deshayes
Thames Water, 2016
Cast iron, hot water
94 x 117 x 11 cm
37 x 46 x 4 3/8 ins -

David Bomberg
Bomb Store, 1942
Oil on paper laid on canvas
41.9 x 58.4 cm
16 1/2 x 23 ins -
Alex Margo Arden
Case History, 2026
Waxwork head, trap, display case, plinth, fingerprints
150 x 30 x 30 cm
59 x 11 3/4 x 11 3/4 ins -

Prunella Clough
Slag Heap, 1958
Mixed media on board
27.7 x 31.3 cm
10 7/8 x 12 3/8 ins -

Anthony Caro
Case History, 2011
Steel, rusted
58.4 x 63 x 49 cm
23 x 24 3/4 x 19 1/4 ins -

Niamh O'Malley
Vents (closed), 2026
Stained birch ply, cork, felt, card
65 x 86 x 9.5 cm
25 5/8 x 33 7/8 x 3 3/4 ins -

Magali Reus
Empty Every Night (06:01 B), 2019
Fibreglass, polyester resin, pigments, powder coated steel rod and aluminium, sprayed UV printed resin, sprayed plywood, leather cord; 2 parts
116.5 x 72.5 x 35.5 cm
45 7/8 x 28 1/2 x 14 ins -

Gillies Adamson Semple
Untitled (Model), 2026
Smoke fired earthenware, oak, sapele, leather, freshwater pearl, glass
62 x 50 x 30 cm
24 3/8 x 19 3/4 x 11 3/4 ins -

Kira Freije
December altar, 2023
Stainless steel, cast aluminium, lead, silk and cotton
151 x 63 x 40 cm
59 1/2 x 24 3/4 x 15 3/4 ins






