Aislinn Evans

last updated 12/07/2025

SELECTED COMMISSIONS

  • road movie – Arts Council England – 2025
  • Breaking Waves: Downstream – Create London, Dagenham – 2023
  • Exercises in Exchange: A Restless Year – Spike Island, Bristol – 2023
  • Future Proofing Bursary: Chump Change – Live Art Development Agency, London – 2020
  • Semaphoria – Barking & Dagenham council – 2020

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS

  • bring me my chariot of fire! – A House For Artists, Barking – 2025
  • ROAD MOVIE – Eastbury Manor House, Barking – 2025
  • Barking Film Club – A House For Artists, Barking – 2024
  • Renovation Job – Tate Institute, London – 2024
  • A&E Accessibility & Environment Film Festival – Bristol – 2024
  • Concrete Dreams: just can’t get enough – Firstsite, Colchester – 2024
  • Breaking Waves – Eastbury Manor House, Dagenham – 2023-24
  • Forever Forever, Again and Again – CCA, Glasgow – 2023
  • New Blood Art Prize – Saatchi Gallery, London – 2023
  • Pilgrimage – Central Saint Martins. London – 2023

RESIDENCIES

  • Associate Studio Programme – London – 2024-2026
  • Rabbit’s Road Press x UCL East – London – 2024
  • Time & Space residency – Metal, Southend – 2023
  • New Town Culture resident artist – London – 2021-2022
  • DYSPLA Storymakers Residency – London – 2021-2022

AWARDS

  • A&E Accessibility & Environment Film Festival 2024 – finalist
  • Michael O’Pray prize for film writing 2023 – awardee
  • Mullenlowe NOVA Award 2023 – nominated
  • New Blood Art Prize 2023 – shortlisted

SELECTED WRITING & PUBLICATION

  • ROAD MOVIE: up against the noise – editor & contributor – 2025
  • Fraying Edges – London Short Film Festival – 2025
  • Fragmentations – Forever forever, again and again, Glasgow – 2023
  • Queer Territories, Lesbian Lenses – Art Monthly – 2023
  • The Towns We Leave Hate Us Most – Flipped Eye Press – 2022
  • Chump Change – Unbound – 2020

SPEAKING & PRESENTATIONS

  • radio interview – Becontree Broadcasting Centre – 2025
  • Guest lecture – Central Saint Martins – 2024
  • transported, transformed radio feature – No Bounds Radio – 2023
  • Butch Histories panel discussion – Cambridge University – 2023
  • interview with Aislinn Evans – DYSPLA Podcast, London – 2022
  • Radical Hospitality (Making It Easier to Change) – New Town Culture – 2021

EDUCATION

  • BA (hons) Fine Art – Central Saint Martins