Pleasure Scene, Trafalgar Avenue London Exhibition, St Peter?s Seminary
Pleasure Scene Exhibition, Trafalgar Avenue London
28 May 2021
Pleasure Scene Exhibition
The Digital Culture of Contemporary Architectural Drawings
11 June – 25 July 2021
29 Trafalgar Avenue, London, SE15 6NP, England, UK

The inaugural exhibition at Trafalgar Avenue marks the culmination of an 18-month collaborative project bringing together nine artists from across the UK to respond to the iconic modernist ruin, St Peter?s Seminary, Scotland.
Acknowledging the longstanding fascination with St Peter?s, the project draws from and builds upon the interest of artists, architects, and anarchists alike.
In February 2020, the group travelled to the west coast of Scotland to visit the seminary, to experience first-hand the skeletal remains of the vast concrete structure and document the significant monument in flux. As we tentatively emerge from and begin to make sense of this surreal and unsettling chapter, the exhibition seeks to engage viewers with the seminary at a time when its own future remains uncertain, through the lens of a group of artists whose work embraces a range of approaches to image-making, from painting to printmaking, photography and film.
Reflecting both a moment in time pre-COVID and the artists? personal and collective experiences over the course of the last year, the exhibition touches upon a number of intersecting themes, with temporality, isolation, and loss considered alongsid...