Exhibitions

2020    Virtual Exhibition, titled ‘Unlocked’

2021     Online Exhibition, Group show ‘Primordial soup’

2021     OUDS New writing festival

               Spoons River Anthology’ journal

               ‘In Heavenly Blue’ with Sola Olulode, Pacers Gallery in Lagos Nigeria     

               Virtual exhibition, titled ‘Isolation’

               The Other Within The Other: A Queer and Black Exhibition’

               Kanbi projects - ‘Untangling the Perils that Tangle us?’ Group exhibition)

2022     Old Fire Station Gallery ‘Intimacies, after Vallotton’ Exhibition 

                Magdalen college Race and Empire Exhibition

                Mothflower ‘CHARACTER’ Group show

                Blackwhite gallery ‘Raising boys’ Group show

                Steingold Contemporary ‘HAVEN’ Group show

2023     Ruskin School of Art ‘Degree Show’ in Oxford

                The Maffioli Art Group, ‘Exhibition at the Scalpel’ Group show

2024     Black Curatorial in collaboration with Black Eats LDN at Woolwich

                Works, Group show

                O’DA Art Gallery ‘Within our Midst’ showing in Lagos with Michael Igwe                    Rele Gallery ‘Stretching the Light’ Group show, Curated by Alayo

                Akinkugbe

                Next Gen Masters: The Bicester Village x LUX Magazine, group show 

                ‘Best of the Drawing Year 2024’ at Christie’s in London

                Ingram Prize Group show at Unit 1 Gallery Workshop in London

                The Drawing Year 2024: End of year exhibition & Open studios

2025.    KATES-FERRI PROJECTS and O’DA Art ‘Pangea’ Group show in New

                 York City.

                 O’DA Art ‘Urban Negritude’ Group Show on Artsy

 

Residencies, Selected awards, Fellowships

2019        Artists residency at Dumfries House

2021        Artists residency Magdalen College, Race and Empire Exhibition

                  Geoffrey Rhodes Prize for Fine Art

2022       Artist residency in Nigeria, Lagos with HFACTOR, streets lights

                  collective

2023       Stuart Morgan Prize for Art History for ‘Let The Church Sink, Let The

                  Ship Say Amen’ by Paul Majek 2024

2024       The 2024 Morrison Forester Art Prize

                   Next Gen Masters: the Bicester Village x LUX Magazine Celebration of

                  Emerging Artists

                  The Moritz-Heyman Residency at Borgo Pignano 2024

                   The Ingram Prize Exhibition

2025          Hesketh Hubbard Bursary 

 

Bibliography, Lectures, Panels

05/2020      “TEA Time Blog”

An Artist Insight: Paul Majek

 

06/2020 “Sugarcane Magazine”

Melissa Hunter Davis in conversation with Paul Majek

 

07/2020 ‘Transcend’

Artist Magazine collaboration with Onyxmagazine

 

08/2020 “October Gallery”

Artists talk and workshop with Paul Majek

 

08/2020 “The Big Draw”

Interview with Paul Majek

 

04/2021 “Underdogs events”

Interview and live demonstration with Paul Majek

 

06/2021 “Magdalen college magazine”

Interview with Paul Majek 

 

09/03/22 On panel at Trinity College to celebrate the fusion of art and theatre and ‘Intimacies, after Vallatton’ with Sam Spencer.

 

27/10/22 On panel at UCL for the ‘Global majority - A celebration of Decoloniality and Recentring Humanity’ hosted by Dr. CampbellStephens MBE

 

10/2022 On panel at Magdalen college, Old library, for an exhibition ‘Marginalised histories: experiences of people of colour within Magdalen’s past’ co-curated by Paul Majek

 

11/2022 Art review Oxford Autumn ‘ DOCUMENTA’ Review : Hew Locke, Tate Britain by Paul Majek