- Sketchbook (Ongoing)
- The Scoop / Writing
2026 ++
Life is Just a Bunch of Bargains and Mistranslations
Bees & Refugees
Break The Mould, Ikon Gallery
A String of Love, The Whitworth Art Gallery
Wysing Arts Centre Residency 2026 -2027
2025 ++
Craftspace x Serendipity Art Festival, Goa
Heal, Home, Hmmm x Intervention Architecture at V&A Museum
A String of Love x without SHAPE without FORM
A sickness is spreading, it’s turning us blue
Comfort Near Me
Made in the Middle
2024 ++
Serpentine Support Structures
Courses for Dis-Course(s)- The Podcast and Publication
Material Matters
New Contemporaries
Manji, Charpai, Daybed x Greenwich & Docklands International Festival
Don’t play with your food
Jalebi Press
Hospital Rooms x Sandwell CAMHS
Rhythm with Osman Yousefzada
Aftercare with Liverpool Biennial
Comrades (Midlands) with Outside In x EXPLORERS project
2023 ++
Arts Council Collection Acquisitions 2022
Courses for Dis-Course(s)
Quisse of the Komagata Maru
Khao, peyo, aish karo, but don’t hurt anyone’s heart
Care Work ft Desi and Disabled
But what if I gave myself an ounce of the care I show for others?
Archive 2019 - 2022 ++
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© Roo Dhissou and Jalebi Press 2026. Please ask for permission when referencing my
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The Scoop / Writing
From April 2026 to March 2027, Wysing brings together artists who are attuned to the social and material conditions that shape everyday life, addressing topics that include circular economies, ecologies, radical accessibility, labour, play, and community action.News - e-flux announcement, Wysing Art Centre ResidenciesInterview - Art Plugged, written by Len Gordon - Roo Dhissou, the Birmingham-based artist and researcher, builds worlds of care.News - Jerwood Foundation Supports Break the Mould Exhibition at Ikon Gallery.Review - Studio International, Reflections Sangat and the Self, without SHAPE without FORM, written by Anna McNayReview - Dezeen - Roo Dhissou builds cob house inside V&A using mud from HS2 excavation sites, written by Casja CarlsonFeature - Dezeen's must-see exhibitions and events at London Design Festival 2025Interview - Culturalee In Conversation With Roo Dhissou Review - Courses for Dis-Course(s): Roo Dhissou, Primary, Nottingham, written by Niall FarrellyInterview - YAC (Young Artists in Conversation) with Deep K Kailey
Review - Studio International, New Contemporaries, ICA London, written by Tom DenmanFeature - London Calling: A Festival of Design
Feature - London Design Festival 2025 celebrates A Softer World of dialogue and discovery, written by Anushka Sharma
Feature - FAD, Serpentine has announced the awardees of the Support Structures for Support Structures programme: Ashley Holmes, Janie Doherty, Roo Dhissou, Taey Iohe and Noisy Women Present.Essay - Paul Mellon Centre, Cold Comfort and Cultural Identity, written by Roo DhissouBook Review - Movers and Makers: Uncertainty, Resilience and Migrant Creativity in Worlds of Flux, written by Roo DhissouReview - The Offbeat Sari, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham, written by Roo Dhissou