DYSPLA, winner of the Saatchi Gallery Digital Artist of the Future Prize 2025, announces a major residency and exhibition exploring the concept of the Neurodivergent Aesthetic.

The exhibition will take place at Stephen Lawrence Gallery, London, from April–May 2026, and will include a powerful retrospective of over 100 digital artefacts of work made by neurodivergent artists, as well as a large body of original works by DYSPLA.

STEPHEN LAWRENCE GALLERY: 10 Stockwell St, London SE10 9BD
The closest train stations to Stockwell Street are Greenwich Station (a four-minute walk) and Cutty Sark DLR station (two minutes).

FREE TALKS/WORKSHOPS Space Limited please book below to secure your place.

Lennie Varvarides
Title: Disability Aesthetics
Type: Talk & Screening
Date: Thursday 30 April
Time:(11:00-2:00)
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Artist/Lecturer: Louise Haywood
Title: The Anti-Trend Attitude: How the neurodivergent aesthetic challenges social norms and makes bolder choices.
Type: Talk
Date: Thursday 30th April
Time: (12:00 - 13:00)
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Artist: Benedict Phillips
Title: 30 years of the ‘Agenda of the Agresiv Dislecksick’
Type: Performance / Talk
Date: Friday 1 May
Time: 11:30–12:30
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Exhibition Opens:
9 April -2 May 2026
Book free general admission tickets here

Announcing participating neurodivergent artists         in alphabetical order:

Anna Barzotti
Sonia Boué
Richard Butchins
DJ Chadman 
Joanne Coates
Spelling Mistakes Cost Lives
D-Fuse
Lisa Farrell
Lucy Grainge
Katherine Hewlett
Jean Hogg
George Jasper Stone
Christopher Kelly
Sam Lucas
Julia Mallaby
Cara Macwilliam
Aaron McPeake
Sam Metz
Talia Nizarane
Tamsin Parker
Benedict L Phillips
Pinhole London
LOY
Rabhia Saeeda
Lindsay Seers/Keith Sargent
Skye Shadowlight
Julie Tsang
Kristina Veasey
Paul Wady
Aby Watson
PJ Woolfall
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