Laila Majid & Louis Blue Newby
Laila Majid & Louis Blue Newby exhibited with Collective Ending as part of But Not Blue.
Bio
Laila Majid (she/her, b. 1996) and Louis Blue Newby (he/him, b.1996), are London based artists. Majid recently received an MSt in Film Aesthetics at the University of Oxford and also an MA at the Slade School of Fine Art in 2021. Newby received his MA from Slade school of Fine Art earlier this year. Recent solo shows in Majid and Newby’s collaborative practice include SKINFLICKS (2022) at XXijra Hii, London; not yet (2022), San Mei Gallery, London and healthy pink (2020), springseason, London. Their work has also been featured in group exhibitions including City Entwined (2022), Paradise Row, London; I knock on Your Skin (2022), Set Woolwich, London; Sour Persimmons Chasm (2019) and Ex Baldessarre, curated by Andy Holden. They have recently been awarded The CIRCA x Dazed Class of 2022. In 2021 they received the Omni Colour Artists Award (2021) and in 2020 were awarded funding for an ongoing video and print project by the Elephant Trust.