Theme: Disability Re-assessed

3 - 20 October 
Nunnery Gallery, Bow

The 2013 Shape Open - 'Disability Re-assessed' was a group exhibition of artwork created by both disabled and non-disabled artists which was framed against the backdrop of the 2012 Paralympics celebrations and cultural Olympiad commissioning which gave a raised platform and increased profile for disabled athletes and artists alike.

Winning Artist: Eric Fong 
Runner Up: Katherine Araniello

Participating artists: 

Jon Adams , Tony Allan, Gabriel Andreu, Katherine Araniello, Katharine Armstrong, Lizz Brady, Sophie Brown, Charles Burns, Vivi-Mari Carpelan, Ellie Collins, Maria Constantinou, Alice Dass, Beth Davis-Hofbauer, Eric Fong, Rachel Gadsden, Ruth Hamblett, Stephen Lee Hodgkins, Matthew Humphreys, Margherita Isola, Fabienne Jacquet, Kasia Kaldowski, Babis Karalis, Ann Kelson, Pragya Kumar, James Lake, Beth L au, Dene Leigh, Ilsun Maeng, Aga Maria Masternak, Marion Michell, Graham Miller, Cecilia Montague, Annie Morgan, Andrew Omading, Thomas Owen, Jo Paul, Evaldas Pauza, Bekki Perriman, Simon Raven, Yvette Rawson, Sally Redway, Ivan Riches,  Christopher Sacre, Trac y Simpson, Monica Takvam, Will Thompson, The Vacuum Cleaner, Aminder Virdee , Jenni-Juulia Wallinheimo -Heimonen Andy Wild, Naomi Woddis

For the full event listing and information on the 2013 Open please click here, and to read the announcement of the winners click here

Click here to download the exhibition catalogue (PDF)

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Banner image: Shape Open 2013 exhibition. Photo by Rachel Cherry