Surface Tension

Mirei Osada · Tomas Vilde · Edda Kron

14 Jun - 27 Sep 2026

Free entry Wed - Sun, 11:00 - 18:00

Curator's walk-through, Thursdays 18:30 · £8 · Twelve places

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Seven paintings, hung at their true size.

Room I photographed from the doorway: one small square painting on a long empty wall.
Room I, the day the hang was signed off
I
A doorway through a white wall into a lit room beyond.
Mirei Osada, Grid Study II: a faint hand-drawn graphite grid on a pale warm-gray gesso ground

Mirei Osada
Grid Study II, 2025
Graphite and gesso on linen
40 x 50 cm

Tomas Vilde, Untitled (Black): a dense field of layered dry-brush strokes in deep matte black

Tomas Vilde
Untitled (Black), 2024
Oil on canvas
90 x 90 cm

Edda Kron, Green Field: a muted gray-green color field of soft brushed layers

Edda Kron
Green Field, 2025
Oil on canvas
120 x 90 cm

II
A visitor walking through a gallery doorway, seen between two dark returns.
Mirei Osada, Umber Wash: diluted raw umber washes settling toward the bottom edge of a pale field

Mirei Osada
Umber Wash, 2026
Distemper on linen
160 x 200 cm

Edda Kron, Understory: dense vertical strokes of gray-green and dull blue

Edda Kron
Understory, 2024
Oil on canvas
45 x 60 cm

Tomas Vilde, Sweep: sweeping horizontal charcoal strokes, dense at the center and thinning toward the edges

Tomas Vilde
Sweep, 2025
Charcoal and oil on canvas
240 x 160 cm

III
The tiled service doorway at the back of the building, with the stair beyond.
Mirei Osada, Horizon Line: a single horizon of thinned gray-green wash across a vast white gesso field

Mirei Osada
Horizon Line, 2026
Pigment and gesso on linen
320 x 180 cm

The hang

One line at 150cm through every room, whatever the work is. Nothing is hung to a grid and nothing is centred on a wall it does not fit.

A long gallery room hung on one line, with a single bench in the middle of the floor.
One line, 150cm, whatever the work is
Two hands holding an empty frame flat against a white wall.
Held up first, marked, then hung

Program (4)

All exhibitions, including closed

Plan a visit

Address

Kolm

6 Fenwick Lane

Marden

Hours

Wednesday to Sunday

11:00 - 18:00

Admission is free.

Curator's walk-through, Thursdays 18:30

£8 · Twelve places · Fifty minutes in the three rooms with the curator, before the evening opening. Twelve places, booked by email or telephone. The gallery itself is free and always will be.

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Program Artists Plan a visit Notes

KOLM - contemporary art · 2026

The brick front of the former printworks, three storeys of iron-framed windows.
6 Fenwick Lane, from the corner