A new monograph, Northern Sky, brings together a comprehensive survey of Magill’s career, accompanied by an illuminating essay by celebrated Irish writer Colm Tóibín. Co-published by Kerlin Gallery, Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, and Annely Juda Fine Art, London, the 240-page, full-color hardcover publication offers an in-depth look at the artist’s practice.
UPCOMING EXHIBITION AT MILES MCENERY GALLERY
Miles McEnery Gallery will present a forthcoming exhibition of Magill’s work, on view from 4 March to 17 April 2027.
MORE ABOUT THE ARTIST
Elizabeth Magill (b. 1959 in Ontario, Canada) grew up in Northern Ireland and received her Bachelor of Arts from the Belfast College of Art in 1982 before completing her Masters of Arts from the Slade School of Art at University College London in 1984.
Magill’s work has recently been the subject of solo exhibitions at Annely Juda Gallery, London, UK; Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY; Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland; The New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK; Ulster Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland; Matt’s Gallery, London, UK; RHA Galleries, Dublin, Ireland; Limerick City Art Gallery and Museum, Limerick, Ireland; and the Wilkinson Gallery, London, UK.
The artist has been included in group exhibitions at numerous international institutions such as the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK; Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland; Hayward Gallery, London, UK; The Hunt Museum, Limerick, Ireland; Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK; Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland; Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, UK; MK Gallery, Milton Keynes, UK; P.S.1 Contemporary Arts Center, Long Island City, NY; Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK; Salzburg Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria; Serpentine Gallery, London, UK; Towner Eastbourne, Eastbourne, UK; Ulster Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland; Walker Art Gallery & Museum, Liverpool, UK; and Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, UK, among others.
Her work may be found in the collections of the Arts Councils of Great Britian, Ireland, and Northern Ireland; British Museum, London, UK; Contemporary Arts Society, London, UK; Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, Ireland; Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland; Government Art Collection, London, UK; Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia; Tate Collection, London, UK, and elsewhere.
Magill lives and works in London and Northern Ireland.