{"product_id":"julie-caves-flavour-packed","title":"160. Julie Caves - Flavour-packed","description":"\u003cp\u003e2026\u003cbr\u003eAcrylic on panel\u003cbr\u003e10 x 7.5 x 2 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJulie Caves is a Margate-based artist whose vibrant, light-filled paintings explore the space between still life and abstraction. Drawing on a background in both painting and curating, her practice focuses on the everyday objects that populate domestic life, distilling them into meditations on colour, light, rhythm, and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough layered compositions and intuitive arrangements, Caves transforms familiar objects into dynamic painterly structures that hover between recognition and abstraction. Her work is characterised by vivid palettes, playful spatial relationships, and a sensitivity to surface and atmosphere, creating paintings that celebrate perception, pleasure, and the emotional resonance of ordinary things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaves completed the Turps Studio Painting Programme (2017–2019), a two-year alternative MA, following an Independent Curating certificate at Central Saint Martins (2012), an MA at Camberwell College of Art, University of the Arts London (2004), and a BFA (Hons) in Studio Art at the University of Texas at Austin (2001). She also studied Studio Art at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain (2001).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected solo and two-person exhibitions include \u003cem\u003eLove is the Answer\u003c\/em\u003e at Futurelove, Off Season Margate (2026); \u003cem\u003eSea Change\u003c\/em\u003e at Joseph Wales, Margate (2025); \u003cem\u003eTasting\u003c\/em\u003e at Mori Mori, Off Season Margate (2025); \u003cem\u003eScrumptious\u003c\/em\u003e at Convivium Gallery, Leytonstone, London (2024); \u003cem\u003eYummy Yummy Yummy\u003c\/em\u003e at Cliffs, Margate (2024); \u003cem\u003eShimmy\u003c\/em\u003e at Lido Stores, Margate (2022); \u003cem\u003eLost in the Woods\u003c\/em\u003e at Stone Space Gallery, London (2021); \u003cem\u003eOf All the Possibilities\u003c\/em\u003e with Daniela Rizzi at Pictorem Gallery, London (2017); \u003cem\u003eAfter the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e at Bernie’s, Margate (2016); \u003cem\u003ePainting Without Beginning or End\u003c\/em\u003e at Heathcote Arms, London (2016); \u003cem\u003eColourful Language\u003c\/em\u003e at Hoe Street Central, Walthamstow (2015); and \u003cem\u003eCuriosity: an art practice as a way of looking\u003c\/em\u003e at The Crypt Gallery, London (2013).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer extensive exhibition history includes presentations at Hastings Contemporary, Arnolfini Bristol, Flowers Gallery, Studio1.1 Gallery, Terrace Gallery, APT Gallery, Pictorem Gallery, Artworks Project Space, Bell House, Lido Stores, and numerous artist-led spaces across London, Margate, and the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecent group exhibitions include \u003cem\u003eSmall Prophets\u003c\/em\u003e at Artworks Project Space, London (2026); \u003cem\u003eContrariwise\u003c\/em\u003e at Studio1.1 Gallery, London (2026); \u003cem\u003eMicromania\u003c\/em\u003e at Kalkman Gallery, Maastricht (2026); \u003cem\u003eVice Versa\u003c\/em\u003e at Terrace Gallery, London (2025); \u003cem\u003eArt on a Postcard IWD\u003c\/em\u003e at The Bomb Factory, London (2025); \u003cem\u003eA Generous Space\u003c\/em\u003e at Hastings Contemporary (2021); \u003cem\u003eArtist of the Day (Turps Painters)\u003c\/em\u003e at Flowers Gallery, London (2018); and the Delphian Open Call Winners Exhibition at Printspace, London (2019).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AOAP Projects","offers":[{"title":"No insurance (+£0)","offer_id":57733101453686,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK insurance (+£15)","offer_id":58013663887734,"sku":null,"price":315.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Europe insurance (+£25)","offer_id":57987674046838,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rest of World insurance (+£35)","offer_id":57987674079606,"sku":null,"price":335.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2714\/0060\/files\/Artwork160.jpg?v=1776950279","url":"https:\/\/aoapprojects.com\/products\/julie-caves-flavour-packed","provider":"AOAP Projects ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}