Current and Forthcoming
22 Jul-16 Oct 2010: Screening video work Being Somewhere at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales, as part of the venue's new artists' film programme The Box.
15-29 Aug 2010: Showing video work How to Live as part of Urban Topos/Edge City, a group show exploring urban topology at Today Art Museum in Beijing, China. Exhibition is curated by Melanie Zagrean and Pierre Wollter from Galerie Art Claims Impulse in Berlin. Opens 15 August at 18.00.
27-29 Aug 2010: First staging of new work The Painting at 91mQ project space in Berlin. Part of a three-artist exhibition with Low Profile and Oliver Walker curated by Sunshine Wong.
Recent
Apr-May 2010: Showed new commissioned video The Table Tennis Player and the World as part of group show The Dump: Recycling of Thoughts at Laznia Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdansk, Poland. The exhibition was based on artist and media theorist Maurice Benayoun's initiative for a free exchange of concepts.
May 2010: Participatory event-based work Airshow, developed in collaboration with Oliver Walker, was broadcast live as part of Field Broadcast. Organised by Projeckt for Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridgeshire, the project consisted of work by artists including Simon Faithfull, Susan Collins and Juan Cruz, broadcast live from within, literally, fields.
Nov 2009-Jan 2010: Exhibited at ArtSway Open 09. Recent residency video work Being Somewhere was selected to be shown at the annual open exhibition at ArtSway in Sway, Hampshire, UK. See www.artsway.org.uk for details. Read a review of the show in a-n magazine (including discussion of Being Somewhere).
Nov-Dec 2009: showed Biscuits Thrown from a Window at DDT Delavski dom Trbovlje, Trbovlje, Slovenia as part of the touring video show Plus 3 Ferris Wheels curated by Adriane Little. See rhizome.org for details.
Jul-Sep 2009: Work featured in group show Extraordinary Days at Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown, Wales. Exhibition also included Jordan Baseman, Oliver Bragg, Maia Conran, Martin Creed, Peter Finnemore, Paul Granjon, Andrew Grassie, Richard Higlett, Hiraki Sawa, Jack Strange, Boyd Webb, Richard Wentworth, Bedwyr Williams and Bill Woodrow.
Click on image to view part of Extraordinary Days documentary (by filmmaker Chris Keenan).
Oct 2009: Ha Ha Road shortlisted for Hayward Curatorial Open 2010. Co-curated with Sophie Springer, the proposed group show is based around the notion of humour as a "rupture of sense". Exhibition includes Bedwyr Williams, Yara El Sherbini, David Blandy, Mike Marshall, Stella Capes, Richard Dedomenici, and others.
Artwork and design featured on latest CD release Structural Drift by Berlin-based experimental musician Burkhard Beins, published by Künstlerhäuser Worpswede. See www.burkhardbeins.de for details.
Mar-May 2009: Grant awarded for 3-month residency at Künstlerhäuser Worpswede, Germany. See www.kuenstlerhaeuser-worpswede.de for details.
Sep-Nov 2008: Showed new video work If I Found One I'd Have to Call it Bob, based around story of container ship spillage of rubber ducks, as part of group show Navigator at The Royal Standard, Liverpool during Liverpool Biennial 2008. See The Royal Standard for details.
Jun-Jul 2008: Solo show How to Live at Galerie Art Claims Impulse, Berlin. Featured videos Things to do with Biscuits, Supermarket Reversal and new 40 minute residency work How to Live.
Residency at the specialist video and performance gallery took place over 6 weeks between May and June. See www.art-claims-impulse.com for details. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Sophie Springer and interview with Melanie Zagrean & Pierre Wolter also available - contact gallery for details.