EDUCATION
1985-87 Goldsmith’s College, London
1977-80 Leicester Polytechnic
1975-77 Eastbourne College of Art
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
'Awkward Sculpture', Black Barn Contemporary, Norfolk, UK.
2018
‘COLLAB PROJECT’ (with Bernard Leibov), BoxoPROJECT, Joshua Tree, California, USA.
2015
‘drawing after the (f)act’, Salzamt Project Space, Linz, Austria.
‘Shroud Drawings’, Handel Street Projects, London, UK.
‘A Life Drawing’, Nottingham Castle & Art Gallery, Nottingham, UK.
2011
‘Archive’, Whitechapel Idea Store , London, UK.
2009
‘Thought For The Day,’ The Broadcaster, Wellingore & Waddington, UK.
2008
‘The Reading Room’, Handel Street Projects at Thurloe Pl., London, UK.
2005
‘Twilight Shift’, Shillam + Smith 3, London, UK.
2003
‘field of activity : a continuation’, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham. UK.
‘field of activity’, Central Space, London, UK.
2002
‘scriptorium’, medievalmodern, London, UK.
2001
‘….returns’, Usher Gallery, Lincoln, UK.
2000
'Recent Work' Wigmore Fine Art, London, UK.
‘mark of the worker’, RIBA Architecture Gallery, London, UK.
1998
‘(s)pace(s)’, Shillam + Smith 3, London, UK.
1997
C.A.S. Projects, The Economist Building, London. Cafe Gallery, London, UK.
1995
Triangle France,Friche de la Belle de Mai,Marseilles,France.
1993
63 Union Street, London.
1992
Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool.
1990
Gymnasium Project Space, London.
1988
Mario Flecha Gallery, London.
1987
Mario Flecha Gallery, London.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
'Antimonumental', Thameside Studios Gallery, London, UK.
'Salon des Etrangers', Siger Gallery&Venice Art Factory, Venice, Italy.
2023
'Projection Room' Post Room, London, UK.
2019
‘Minuscule Venice’, Fonementa Sant’Anna morning 996, Venice, Italy.
‘Size of Thoughts’, White Conduit Projects, London, UK.
‘Minuscule Part 2’. Cross Lane Projects, London, UK.
2018
‘EMPIRE II’, Haus Galerii, Tallin, Estonia.
‘Protocol’, Q-Park, Cavendish Square, London, UK.
‘Collaborators 5’ Roaming Room, London, UK.
2017
‘Art of the Postcard’, Handel Street, Projects, London, UK.
‘VII BIENNALE DE JAFRE’, Jafre, Spain.
‘EMPIRE II’, Riva Dei Sette Martiri, Venice, Italy.
‘EMPIRE II’, Art Week, Brussels, Belgium.
‘CONCRETE+CLAY’, Beacon Bureau at Roaming ROOM, London, UK.
2016
‘Midpointness’, Air Space Gallery, Stoke on Trent, UK.
‘Big Deal 7’ Q Park, Whitcomb Street, London, UK.
2015
‘Collaborators 4’, Roaming Room, London, UK.
‘Silent Movies’, Q Park, Cavendish Square, London, UK.
‘The Fall Of The Rebel Angels’, Venice, Italy.
2014
’50-50-50′, SYSON, Nottingham, UK.
‘We Could not Agree’, Q Park, Cavendish Square, London, UK.
2012
‘Multiple Market’, Handel Street Projects, London
‘Wandering Lines 2’ , England & Co. London
‘Headspace’ Over and Out, Lincoln
2011
‘London Group Open’, Cello Factory, London, UK
‘Unearthed’, Warton House, London, UK.
‘6 Degrees’, Monks Gallery, Lincoln. UK
‘The Charter of The Forest’ The Collection, Lincoln, UK
OPEM, The Collection, Lincoln, UK
‘Not Ready Yet’, 5 Smithy Row, Nottingham, UK
2010
‘The Moment Of Privacy Has Passed’, Usher Gallery, Lincoln, UK.
‘Curating the Farm’, Woollaton Hall, Nottingham
‘All Over The Place’, Stanley + Audrey Burton Gallery, Leeds University, UK.
‘Profusion’, Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
‘Pebbles and Avalanches’, Dean Clough Gallery, Halifax, UK
2009
‘B Noticed’, The Broadcaster, Lincolnsire Postmethodists, UK.
2008
‘Farmers Market’, Handel Street Projects at Wigmore Street, London, UK.
‘All Over the Place’, F Block Gallery, UWE, Bristol, UK.
‘Drawn Together’, Greestone Gallery, Lincoln, UK.
‘Catching the Word’, Black and White Gallery, New York, USA
2006
Group Show, Handel Street Projects, London, UK.
2004
‘BEACON art>travel>site’, sites in and around Lincolnshire, UK.
2003
‘As long as it takes’, Pump House Gallery London, UK.
‘Chockerfuckingblocked’ Jeffrey Charles Gallery, London, UK.
2002 ‘
As long as it takes’, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham, UK.
2001
‘Drawing on our past’, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham, UK.
2000
‘Perfidy’ , an intervention at La Tourette, Lyon, France.
‘Perfidy’, Kettles Yard, Cambridge, UK.
‘Art on the Map’, Harding House Gallery, Lincoln;The Pearoom,
Heckington; Bend in the River,Gainsborough;Moot point,Louth;
Stamford Art Centre, Stamford, UK
1998
‘smalls’, Upstairs at the Clerks House, London, UK.
1997
Cheltenham Open Drawing, CGCHE, Cheltenham, UK.
‘exquisite corpse’, Art 97, London, UK.
1996
‘The Open’, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, UK.
‘50 Quid’, Derbyshire Street, Arts, London, UK.
1995
‘wednesday’, The Tannery, London, UK.
1994
‘recontres no. 5’, La Vigie, Nimes, France.
‘flaet’, John Scurr House, London, UK.
‘Sous Reserve de Modification’, Montpelier, France.
1993
‘In House Out House’, Unit 7, London, UK.
‘Pet Show’, 63 Union Street, London, UK.
1992
‘Lincoln Tower Project’, London, UK.
1991
‘Open Studios’, Carpenters Road, London, UK.
1988
‘Young Professionals’, Kimberlin Gallery, Leicester, UK.
‘Monumental Works’, Crypt Gallery, London, UK.
‘Second Wave’, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, UK.
‘Open Studios’ Carpenters Road, London, UK.
‘Fragments of False Houses’, PomeroyPurdyGallery, London, UK.
‘Homage to the Square’, Flaxman Gallery, London, UK.
1987
‘The Icon Show’, Mario Flecha Gallery, London, UK.
Group Show, Goldsmiths Gallery, London, UK.
‘Whitechapel Open’, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK.
‘Sculpture in Scarborough’, City Art Gallery, Scarborough, UK
‘Metal and Motion’, City Art Gallery, Brighton., UK. (and Touring)
‘Four Artists’, Mario Flecha Gallery, London, UK.
1986
International Art Fair, Olympia, London, UK.
‘Globe Open Studios,’ London, UK.
‘New British Sculpture’, Air Gallery, London, UK
‘The Golden Thread’, Harris Art Gallery, Preston., UK.(and Touring)
1985
‘Globe 2’, 346 Gallery, London, UK.
1984
Studio Show, Ashmount Studios, London, UK.
1983
‘Whitechapel Open’, Whitechapel gallery, London, UK.
Visual arts Hire Scheme, City Art Gallery, Peterborough, UK.
‘Pacesetters’, City Art Gallery, Peterborough, UK.
1982
Waterloo Gallery, London, UK.
‘London Group, Camden Art centre, London., UK. (and touring)
RESIDENCY
2015
Atelierhaus Salzamt, Linz, Austria.
2001
Kunstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral, Bad Ems, Germany.
1988-89
Goldsmiths’ College, London
CURATION
2019
‘No Particular Place To Go?’, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, UK. (co-curator)
2017
‘CONCRETE+CLAY’, Beacon Bureau at Roaming ROOM, London, UK.
2016
‘Homeless Sculpture’, The Whitworth, Manchester, UK. (co-curator)
2015
Doug Fishbone’s Leisureland Golf, EM15 Pavilion, Venice Biennale.
(co-curator)
2012-13
‘Mistaken Presence’, Greyfriars, Lincoln, UK. (co-curator)
2012
‘COMPASS’, Woolsthorpe Manor, Grimsthorpe Castle, Ayscoughfee
Hall, Lincolnshire, UK
2010
‘The Moment of privacy Has Passed’, Usher gallery, Lincoln, UK.
‘SCION’, Barrington Court,, Ilminster, Somerset, UK
‘Profusion’, Calke Abbey, Derbyshire, UK
2006
‘(no) place, like home’, sites in and around Boston, Lincs.
2005
‘sense of place : place of sense’, various sites in Lincolnshire
2004
‘Beacon’ art>site>travel sites in and around Lincolnshire, UK.
1992
Lincoln Tower Project, London, UK.
1990-91
U7 Contemporary Art Project, London, UK.
1989-90
Gymnasium Project Space, London, UK.
1989
‘Lowlands to London’ Goldsmiths Gallery, London, UK. (a selector)
1990
‘Into the 90’s’, Mall Galleries, London, UK.( a selector)
OTHER PROJECTS
2007
Common Work’ conference, Tramway, Glasgow. Organised
byUniversity of Stirling. Paper delivered: ‘Reciprocity and
Superiority’
2006
Organiser ‘Drawing Board’, 2 day conference, University of Lincoln
Paper delivered ‘Marking Time : Treading Water
Publication ‘Drawing Board’ 2007 (ISBN 1-86050-209-1)
2004
Organiser of the ‘Labour of Art’ symposium, University of Lincoln
Publication ‘Labour Of Art’ 2005 (isbn 1-860501- 98 – 2)
1997
‘Living in a Material World’ conference, Coventry University
Paper delivered: ‘With Pencils Behind Their Ears’ (ISBN 0 – 905949 – 84 – 6)
EXHIBITION CATALOGUES
2023
'Awkward Conversation(s)'
2011
‘The Charter of The Forest’
2010
‘All Over The Place’
‘Profusion’
‘Pebbles and Avalanches’
2006
‘no place, like home’
2005
‘sense of place, place of sense’
‘Twilight Shift’ Shillam + Smith 3 (ISBN 1-901560-70-8)
2004
BEACON ( ISBN 1 – 860501-95-8 )
Mere Jelly
2003
‘Field of Activity: a continuation’, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham.
(ISBN 0 – 905634 – 63 – 2)
2002
‘As Long As It Takes’, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham.
(ISBN 0 – 905634 – 55 – 1)
2001
‘….returns’, Usher Gallery, Lincoln.
2000
‘Perfidy’, Kettles Yard, Cambridge. ( ISBN 0 – 907074 – 84 – 7 )
1998
(s)pace(s), Shillam + Smith 3, London. ( ISBN 1 – 901560 – 40 – 6 )
1996
La Vigie, Nimes, France.
1994
‘Sous Reserve de Modification’, Montpelier, France.
1988
Monumental Works, Crypt Gallery, London
Fragments of False Houses. Pomeroy Purdy gallery, London
Young Proffessionals, Kimberlin Gallery, Leicester Polytechnic
1987
Metal and Motion, Brighton Art Gallery
1986
New British Sculpture, Air Gallery London ISBN ( 0 – 948596 – 05 – 8 )
The Golden Thread, Harris Museum, Preston ISBN ( 0 – 9501141 –5-4)
AUTHORED CATALOGUE ESSAYS
2013
‘Represent, Research, Rehearse’ in Mistaken Presence, ISBN 978-0-9553626-5-1
2008
‘Found and Lost’ in publication for Andrew Bracey’s artstranspennine 08 project
2007
‘Local and convivial’ in ‘Underscan’ by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
ISBN 0-9781347-0-2
2006
‘Reciprocity’ in ‘no place, like home’ ISBN 0-95553626-0-1
2005
‘senseless and placeless’ in ‘sense of place:place of sense’ ISBN 1-860502-03-2
COMMISSIONED OUTSIDE TEMPORARY INSTALLATIONS
2002
Cornhill Arcade Project, Lincoln.
1997
Contemporary Art Society Projects, The Economist Building, London.
1988
Canning Place, Liverpool. (Bluecoat Gallery)
1986
Clerkenwell , London. ( Air Gallery)