Biography

Born 1975; Bridport, Dorset

Lives and works in London

Represented by The Agency Gallery, London

Education

1997-2000  Royal Academy School of Art, London; (Postgraduate Diploma in Painting)

1994-1997  Southampton Institute of H.E., Southampton; (B.A. Hons in Fine Art)

1993-1994  Yeovil College of Art, Yeovil; (Foundation in Art and Design)

Selected Solo Shows

2021           New Dream; The Agency Gallery, London

2019          Awake; The Agency Gallery, London

2016         84 days of night (where the strange ones lie); Telephone Booths, Kaffi Klaffi, Olafsfjordur, Iceland.

2014           New Paintings; Scheublein+Bak, Zurich

2013           A Horse with No Name; The Agency, London

2012           Rainbow House; The Agency, London ( featuring: Jamie shovlin, Paul Johnson, Charles  Danby, katie Bonham)

2011         1000 Mirrors; The Agency, London

2010            New Pleasures; The Agency, London

2009            Crystalline Days; Colman Projects, London

2008             The Agency, London

2007             Real Cool Time; Arcuate Arte Conteporaneo, Monterrey, Mexico

                     Moonbeams Daydream; Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York

2006            The Garden; Keith Talent Gallery, London

2004             Dark Metal; Dicksmith Gallery, London

Selected Group Shows

2017             The Sense of Things; Durden and Ray, Los Angeles, (Curated by David Leapman and David Hancock)

                      Beauty in Disarray; Yukiko Kawase Galerie, Paris, (Curated by Jack Duplock and Feat: Gaz Ejupi, Doris Day, Suzanne Jalenques)

2016            Skammdegi; Salur Myndlistarfelagsins, Akureyri, Iceland, (Feat: Ellis O’connor, Jade de Robles, Will Plowman, Fernanda Cheico, Ksenia Yurkova, Laura Campbell & Adam Sloan and more)

2015             Chimera; The Agency, London, (Feat: Reece Jones, Susan MacWilliam)

2013            The Gathering; Mytoro Gallery, Hamburg, Germany ( Curated by Jack Duplock & feat: Jamie Shovlin, Gazmend Ejupi, Marcus Coates, Jonathan Baldock, Brigitte Stepputis, OX Art, Steven Tabutt, Thijs Jansen)

                       The Gathering; Yukiko Kawase Galerie, Paris

2011             Folk Folk Art; Sameheads, Berlin, (Curated by Jack Duplock and feat: Ian Liddle, Tom  Richardson, Ben Pearce, Paul Peden, Audrey Roger)

2010             Grand National; Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen, Norway, (Curated by  Charles Danby and feat: Glenn Brown, Dryden Goodwin, Cornelia Parker, BANK, Mark Wallinger, Derek Jarman and more)

Supernormal Festival; Braziers Park

2009             Suicide Romance; Vulpes Vulpes, London (Curated by Jack duplock and Feat: Chris Wraith, Ian Liddle, Matthew Brotherhood)

2008              Soul Stripper; Projet Midi, Brussels

                       Art Brussels; The Agency, Brussels

2007              Meet Cafe; Generator Projects, Dundee, Scotland

                       Carcus; V22, London

2006              World Gone Mad; Herbert Read Gallery, Canterbury; Castlefield Gallery, Manchester,  Limehouse Arts Foundation, London

2005              The Valley; Bloomberg Space, London

                      Much Madness is Divinest Sense; Cohan and Leslie, New York

2004              World. B. Flaca Gallery, London

2003              Inside Out; Milton Keynes City Gallery, Milton keynes

2002              John Moores 22; Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

2001             New Contemporaries; Camden Arts Center, London, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens,                      Sunderland

Residencies

2015-2016  Skammdegi Air Award; Listhus Art Space, Olafsfjordur, Iceland

2009            Artist in Residence; Colman Projects, London

Publications and Press

2016             Skammdegi; N4 Channel, Iceland

2013              The Gathering; Catalogue,The Agency, Yukiko Kawase Galerie with text my Pippa      Snow.

2010             Grand National; Catalogue, ed. Charles Danby, text by Oliver Basciano, Vestfossen   Kunstlaboratorium, Norway

2008              Youtube; Soul stripper, the exhibition, Projet Midi, Brussels

2006              World Gone Mad; Surrealists Returns in Recent British Art, Martin Herbert, Modern   Painters, April 2006, pg 117

                        The awesome edeath and exquisite corpse; Sally O’Reilly, World Gone Mad exhibition catalogue. ISBN 0-9521780-5-2 97809578057

2002               John Moores 22, online exhibition catalogue

2001               New Contemporaries, exhbition catalogue.