Gallery artist Tarka Kings was included in the recent exhibition Artists for Kettle's Yard in Cambridge from 14 March to 12 April 2026. The exhibition featured artworks generously gifted by donors to support The Jim and Helen Ede Fund Endowment Campaign ahead of Kettle’s Yard’s 70th anniversary in 2027.
Selected works, including Kings' work Wet Hair III, 2025, will now be auctioned through Sotheby’s as part of their Contemporary Art Day Sale on 25 June 2026
Wet Hair III is the most recent work from Kings' ongoing series about outdoor swimming at the Serpentine. See her recent gallery show: MORNINGS AT THE LIDO.
Image right: Tarka Kings b.1961, Wet Hair III, 2025, graphite and colour pencil on Arches paper, 28.5 by 38 cm, Estimate £ 8,000 - £ 12,000. Photos of Kettle's Yard by Paul Allitt.
