1989-1991 | Royal College of Art |
1986-1989 | Chelsea School of Art |
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS |
2015 | A Vision | Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna |
2015 | Yard | CCA Andratx, Mallorca |
2015 | The Mechanical Turk | Metropole Hotel, Venice |
2015 | Gav | Bruchium - Al Forno: Historical Bakery, Venice |
2014 | We Are One | New Art Centre, Roche Court, Salisbury |
2014 | A | Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong |
2014 | Liqueur d’Expédition | Christian Larsen, Stockholm |
2014 | Seven Billion Two Hundred and One Million, Nine Hundred and Sixty Four Thousand And Two Hundred and Thirty-Eight | The Bowes Museum, County Durham |
2014 | Seven Billion Two Hundred and One Million, Nine Hundred and Sixty Four Thousand And Two Hundred and Thirty-Eight | New Art Centre, Roche Court, Salisbury |
2014 | Vestige | Foundation Frances, France |
2014 | Pense Bete | LARM Galleri, Copenhagen |
2013 | L’Amour Fou | David Nolan Gallery, New York |
2013 | The Years | Ben Brown Gallery, London |
2013 | GT | The Monaco Project for the Arts, Ecole Supérieure d’Arts Plastique de la Ville de Monaco |
2013 | Vanacular | The Gervasuti Foundation at the 55 th Venice Biennale, Venice |
2012 | Transit Diaster | Paul Stolper Gallery, London |
2012 | Türk | Galerist, Istanbul |
2012 | Gunslinger | Patricia Low Contemporary, St. Moritz |
2012 | Gavin & Turk | Ben Brown Gallery, London |
2011 | Jack Shit! | Aeroplastics, Brussels |
2011 | Before The World Was Round | Galerie Krinzinger Vienna |
2011 | En Face Vienna | Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna |
2011 | Me As He | Patricia Low Contemporary, Gstaad |
2010 | Something Like This | Park Ryu Sook Gallery, Seoul |
2010 | En Face | Galerie Almine Rech, Paris |
2010 | Les Bikes de Bois Rond | Artconnexion, Lille |
2010 | Les Bikes de Bois Rond | Fleet: Art In The Haven Ports, UK |
2010 | En Face | CAC Malaga, Spain |
2009 | The Mirror Stage | Goodman Gallery, Cape Town |
2009 | Tukey Foil | Aurel Scheibler Gallery, Berlin |
2009 | Gavin Turk Ltd | Paul Stolper, London |
2009 | Jazzz | Sean Kelly Gallery, New York |
2008 | Gavin Turk | Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels |
2008 | Burnt Out | Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel |
2008 | Piss Off | Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna |
2007 | Me as Him | Riflemaker, London |
2007 | Negotiation of Purpose | GEM Museum for Contemporary Art, The Hague |
2007 | The Negotiation of Purpose | Magasin Centre National d’Art Contemporian, Grenoble, |
2006 | Waste Not Want Not | Galleri Veggerby, Kobenhavn |
2006 | Wanted | The Suburban, Illinois |
2006 | The Font Project | Fine Art Society, London |
2006 | Last Year in Eggenberg (The Paradise Show) | Schloss Eggenberg, Graz |
2005 | Ha ha ha! | Galerie Almine Rech, Paris |
2005 | White Elephant | Sean Kelly Gallery, New York |
2005 | Melange | Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna |
2004 | Gavin Turk Faces | Edinburgh Print Makers, Endinburgh |
2004 | Faces: A Print Portfolio by Gavin Turk | Badcocks, Cornwall |
2004 | The Golden Thread | White Cube Gallery, London |
2003 | Subsistence | Galleri Veggerby, Copenhagen |
2003 | Et in Arcadia Eggo | New Art Centre Sculpture Park & Gallery Roche Court, Salisbury |
2003 | Gavin Turk in the House | Sherborne House, Dorset |
2003 | Spare Change | Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin |
2002 | Gavin Turk Oeuvre | Tate Britain Sculpture Court, London |
2002 | Copper Jubilee | The New Art Gallery, Walsall |
2001 | The Che Guevara Story | Foundry, London |
2000 | More Stuff | Centre d’Art Contemporian, Geneva |
2000 | Fig-1: 50 Projects in 50 Weeks | Fig-1, London |
1999 | The Importance of Being Ernesto | Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna |
1998 | The Stuff Show | South London Gallery, London |
1997 | Gavin Turk Studio Show | Charing Cross Road, London |
1996 | Unoriginal Signature | Habitat, London |
1996 | British Art in Rome | Galleria D’Arte De Crescenzo & Vesti, Rome |
1995 | Turkish | Aurel Scheibler, Cologne |
1993 | Collected Works 1989-1993 | Jay Jopling, London |
1993 | A Night Out With Gavin Turk | Victoria Public House, Bapisha Ghosh, London and Schiefer Haus, Cologne, Germany |
1993 | A Marvellous Force of Nature | White Cube, London |
1992 | Signature | Bipasha/Ghosh/ Jay Joping, London |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
2015 | Facing History: Contemporary Portraiture | V&A, London |
2015 | Extraordinary: Objects & Actions in Contemporary Art | The Lowry, UK |
2015 | 2050: A Brief history of the Future | Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Brussels |
2015 | Punk: Its Traces in Contemporary Art | CA2M, Madrid |
2015 | Punk: Its Traces in Contemporary Art | Artium, Araba |
2015 | Chercher Le Garçon | MAC VALMusee d’Art Contemporain Val-de-Marne, |
2015 | Embracing Modernism: Ten Years of Drawings Acquisitions | The Morgan Library and Museum, New York Ciy |
2015 | Self: Image and Identity: Self-Portraiture from Van Dyck to Louise Bourgeois | Turner Contemporary, Margate |
2014 | Post Pop: East Meets West | Saatchi Gallery, London |
2014 | What Marcel Duchamp Taught Me | Fine Art Society, London |
2014 | Building Hardwick | Hardwick Hall, UK |
2014 | Velodream | BWA Awangarda Gallery, Poland |
2014 | Paparazzi: Photographers, Stars & Artists | Centre pompidou Metz, France |
2014 | Lifelike | Phoenix Art Museum, USA |
2014 | Dublin Biennale | Ireland |
2013 | Glasstress: White Light / White Heat | London College of Fashion, London |
2013 | Glasstress: White Light / White Heat | Berengo Studio, 55 th Venice Biennale, Venice |
2013 | Las huellas del camino | CAC Málaga, Spain |
2013 | Expression: A Philosophical Portrait of Humankind | Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong |
2013 | Home Land and Sea | Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester |
2013 | Summer Exhibition 2013 | Royal Academy of Arts, London |
2013 | The Art of Not Making | Ha Gamle Prestegard, Norway |
2013 | Sculpture After Artschwager | David Nolan Gallery, USA |
2013 | Works on paper | i8 Gallery, Iceland |
2013 | London Utd, Kling & Bang Gallerie | Iceland |
2013 | Lifelike | New Orleans Museum of Art, USA |
2013 | Lifelike | Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, USA |
2012 | The Perfect Place to Grow – 175 Years of The Royal College of Art | Royal College of Art, London |
2012 | Street | New Art gallery Walsall, UK |
2012 | Britain Creates 2012: Fashion + Art Collusion | V&A, London |
2012 | Art & Nature | Jardin du Hauvel, France |
2012 | London Twelve | City Gallery Prague, Czech Republic |
2012 | Snap | Snape Aldeburgh, Norfolk |
2012 | Curators' Series #5 - Bouvard and Pécuchet's Compendious Quest for beauty, Curators' Series #5 - Bouvard and Pécuchet's Compendious Quest for beauty | David Roberts Art Foundation, London |
2011 | Radical Drawing | Purdy Hicks Gallery, London |
2011 | Barbican Bicycle Film Festival 2011 | Barbican Art galleries, London |
2011 | Elgiz 10 | Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul |
2011 | Color in Flux | Wesserburg Museum, Germany |
2011 | Twenty | Aurel Scheibler, Berlin |
2011 | Small, Medium, Large | Donjon de Vez, France |
2011 | Fountain Show | Dispari & Dispari, Italy |
2011 | Poisson d'avril - Trompe L'Oeil in Contemporary Art | Vous et Ici, Amsterdam |
2011 | Blink! Light, Sound and the Moving Image | Denver Art Museum, USA |
2011 | Dreams – East London Printmakers | Freud Museum, London |
2010 | Identity Theft | Mimmo scognamiglio Arte Contemporanea, Milan |
2010 | The Winter Show | I8 Gallery, Reykjavik |
2010 | Diamonds are Forever | Scream Gallery, London |
2010 | Be-Head | Andipa Gallery, London |
2010 | Barbican Bicycle Film Festival 2010 | Barbican Art galleries, London |
2010 | East End Promise - A Story of Cultural Migrants, East End Promise - A Story of Cultural Migrants | Red Gallery, London |
2010 | Provenance | Bath Spa University, Bath |
2010 | Heft: Weight and Touch in Contemporary Sculpture | Discovery Centre, Winchester |
2010 | Playing the City | Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt |
2010 | Bun Voyagi | Town Hall Galleries, Ipswich |
2010 | Kupferstichkabinett: Between Thought and Action | White Cube, London |
2010 | Object Culture | Red Gallery, London |
2010 | The Art of Chess | Dox Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague |
2010 | The House of Fairy Tales | Millennium, St Ives |
2010 | Peeping Tom | Vegas Gallery, London |
2010 | The Future Demands Your Participation | Minsheng Art Gallery, Shanghai |
2010 | Exhibitionism: The Art of Display | Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, London |
2010 | Sur Le Dandysme Aujourd’hui | Centro Galego de Arte Contemporànea, Santiago de Compostela |
2010 | Demons Yarns & Tales | James Cohen Gallery, New York |
2009 | That’s All Folks | Aeroplastics, Bruges |
2009 | The Horn of Plenty | Viktor Wynd Fine Arts Inc, London |
2009 | Bricks | Area 10 Project Space, London |
2009 | The (R)Evolution of Urban Art | Warrington Museum, Warrington |
2009 | Sphères | Galleria Continua/Le Moulin, Paris |
2009 | Pop Life: Art in a Material World | Tate Modern |
2009 | Pop My Cherry | Patricia Low Gallery, Gstaad |
2009 | No Show | Nicholas Robinson Gallery, New York |
2009 | Encomion | Fine Art Society, London |
2009 | Another Air | Galleria Alessandra Bonomo , Rome |
2009 | The Third Dimension | Whitechapel Art Gallery, London |
2009 | On The Line | Crimes Town, London |
2009 | Warholesque? | Richard Young Gallery, London |
2009 | DLA Piper Series: This is Sculpture | Tate Liverpool, Liverpool |
2009 | The Sculpture Show | V22 at The Almond Building, London |
2009 | Something I’ll Never really See | Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford |
2009 | The Art of Chess | Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik |
2009 | Voodoo | Riflemaker, London |
2009 | Rock My Religion | Domnus Artium, Salamanca |
2008 | Demons, Yarns & Tales: Tapestries by Contemporary Artists | The Loft, Miami |
2008 | Demons, Yarns & Tales: Tapestries by Contemporary Artists | The Dairy, London |
2008 | Presque Rien II | Laure Genillard Gallery, London |
2008 | Accessories to an Artwork | Paul Stolper, London |
2008 | American and British Artists | Galleria Il Cerchio, Milan |
2008 | The Art of Chess | Sebastian Guinness Gallery, Dublin |
2008 | Shaping A Space II | Mario Sequeira Gallery, Braga, Portugal |
2008 | Cancelled, Erased, and Removed | Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, USA |
2008 | Starstruck | The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall |
2008 | Something That I’ll Never Really See: Contemporary Photography from the V&A | Apthorp Gallery, London |
2008 | In My Solitude | Aeroplastics, Brussels |
2007 | Unfinished Symphony | The Fine Art Society, London |
2007 | Out of the Box and Around the Corner | The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall |
2007 | Contemporary and Cutting Edge: Pleasures of Collecting Part III | Bruce Museum, Greenwich |
2007 | Says the Junk in the Yard | Flowers East, London |
2007 | Monochrome II: White Out | The Fine Art Society, London |
2007 | Ready Made | Yvon Lambert, New York |
2007 | Role Exchange | Sean Kelly Gallery, New York |
2007 | Summer Exhibition 2007 | Royal Academy of Arts, London |
2007 | The Freak Show | Museum of Contemporary Art Lyon, Lyon |
2007 | Peter Blake & Gavin Turk | Galleri Trafo, Norway |
2007 | Timer 01 (Intimacy)-Contemporary Art in Real Time | Trienniale di Milano, Milan |
2007 | Pure | Sean Kelly Gallery, New York |
2007 | Draw | MIMA, Middlesborough |
2006 | Primitivism Revisited: After the End of an Idea | Sean Kelly Gallery, New York |
2006 | In the Darkest Hour there May be Light: Works from Damien Hirst’s Murderme Collection | Serpentine Gallery, London |
2006 | The Signing | Keith Talent Gallery, London |
2006 | Six Feet Under: Autopsy of Our Relation to the Dead | Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern |
2006 | The Wonderful Fund: Art for the New Millennium | Pallant House Gallery, Sussex |
2006 | Museum Vitale, Städtisches Museum Schloss Morsbroich | Leverkusen, Germany |
2006 | Darkness Visible | Ferens Art Gallery, Hull |
2006 | Beauty and the Beast | National Trust, Stourhead |
2006 | Day Glow | OneNita, London |
2006 | Dark Matter | White Cube, London |
2006 | World Cup | 39 Gallery, London |
2006 | In Between | Galleria Presenca, Porto |
2006 | Youth of Today | Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt |
2006 | Crivelli’s Nail | Chapter Gallery, Cardiff |
2006 | Gavin Turk | William Ling Fine Art, London |
2006 | Culture Bound | The Courtauld Institute, London |
2006 | Space Cavern Experience | Cave Pommery, France |
2006 | Monochrome | Fine Art Society, London |
2005 | Art Below Zero | Under The Westway, London |
2005 | Et Maintenant? | Crac Space, Alsace |
2005 | The Drawing Show | Shangri-La Tattoo Parlour, London |
2005 | Superstars! The Celebrity Factor, from Warhol to Madonna | Kunsthale Wein, Wein |
2005 | Bone Idle | Charing X Gallery, London |
2005 | My Beauty Picture Show | 21 Tudor Grove, London |
2005 | My City | Kunsthaus, Graz |
2005 | Appearance | Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds |
2005 | England, Their England | Laden Fuer Nichts, Leipzig |
2005 | The Stuff of Life | Bristol’s City Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol |
2005 | Art out of Place | Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich |
2005 | Che Guevara: Revolutionary and Icon | Victoria and Albert Museum, London |
2004 | Chaim Soutine | Happy Sailor, London |
2004 | The Christmas Exhibition | Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh |
2004 | Sellout;The Art of Listening | Foundry, London |
2004 | Domestic (F)Utility | New Art Centre Sculpture Park and Gallery, Salisbury |
2004 | Mike Kelley: The Uncanny | Tate Liverpool, Liverpool |
2004 | Jewellery by Contemporary Artists | Louisa Guinness Gallery, London |
2004 | Sculpture at Goodwood | Goodwood, London |
2004 | The (de)Construction of Living | Odapark Foundation, The Netherlands |
2003 | Let’s See the Nature in You | Pepperton Gallery, London |
2003 | FRESH: Contemporary British Artists in Print | Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh |
2003 | Independence | South London Gallery, London |
2003 | Coollustre | Collection Lambert en Avignon, Avignon |
2003 | April Fool | New Inn Gallery, London |
2002 | It’s Unfair | Museum de Pavilijeons, The Netherlands |
2002 | Face Off: A Portrait of the Artist | Kettles Yard, Cambridge |
2002 | The Unblinking Eye | Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin |
2002 | Wascherne Identitaten | Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin |
2002 | Remix: Contemporary Art and Pop | Tate Liverpool, Liverpool |
2002 | Thinknot | Christopher Farr, London |
2002 | Second Skin | Henry Moore Institute, Leeds |
2002 | Hommage an Rudolf Schwarzkogler | Galerie Krinzinger, Wien |
2001 | Looking With/Out, East Wing Collection No. 5 | Courtauld Institute of Art, London |
2001 | Art-Tube 01 | Café De Paris, London |
2001 | Multiplication | National Museum of Art of Romania |
2001 | Heart of Glass | Mirror, London |
2001 | Teeth and Trousers | Ideal House, London |
2001 | Tattoo Show | Modern Art, London |
2001 | Mind the Gap | Wettering Gallery, Stockholm |
2001 | Please Disturb Me | Great Eastern Hotel, London |
2001 | Dead | The Roundhouse, London |
2001 | Century City | Tate Modern, London |
2001 | Insider Trading: profit without honour | Mandeville Hotel, London |
2001 | Import II | Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin |
2001 | Abbild, Recent Portraiture and Depiction | Steirischer Herbst, Landesmuseum, Graz, Austria |
2001 | The Colony Room Club: 2001 | A Space Oddity, A22 Projects, London |
2000 | The Permanent Collection | Galerie Serieuze Zaken, Amsterdam |
2000 | In Memoriam | The New Art Gallery, Walsall |
2000 | Conversation | Milton Keynes Gallery, Buckinghamshire |
2000 | Ant Noises | I & II Saatchi Gallery, London |
2000 | Warning Shots | Royal Armories Museum, Leeds |
2000 | Out There | White Cube, Hoxton Square, London |
2000 | Ever get the feeling you’ve been…cheated | A22 Projects, London |
2000 | Psycho | Anne Faggionato, London |
2000 | Art at the Dome | Millenium Dome, Greenwich |
1999 | Half Dust | Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin |
1999 | 6th International Istanbul Biennia | Istanbul, Turkey |
1999 | The Self Absorbed | Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue |
1999 | Mode of Art | Kunstverein, Dusseldorf |
1999 | Officina Europa | Galleria d’Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna |
1999 | Self-Evident | Vaknin Schwartz, Atlanta |
1999 | Skin Deep | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
1999 | Groningen | Charlottenborg, Copenhagen |
1998 | Root – Thurston Moore | Chisenhale Gallery, London |
1998 | Distinctive Elements: Contemporary British Art Exhibition | National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea |
1998 | Heatwave | University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton |
1998 | Bathroom | Thomas Healy Gallery, New York |
1998 | New Displays | The Canon Photography Gallery, V&A Museum, |
| | London |
1998 | Camouflage | Galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris |
1998 | Inbreeder | Collective Gallery, London |
1998 | Drawing Itself | London Institute Gallery, London |
1998 | Hidden Desires & Images | Art Dynamics / Parco Gallery, Tokyo |
1997 | Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection | Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK; Hamburger |
| | Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany |
1997 | Aspirational Living | Oxo Tower, London |
1997 | All of a Sudden II | Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne |
1997 | Material Culture | Hayward Gallery, London |
1997 | Renovate | Shoreditch Town Hall, London |
1997 | Dissolution | Laurent Delaye Gallery, London |
1997 | Mutants | Galerie Philippe Rizzo, Paris |
1997 | Other Men’s Flowers, | The British School at Rome, Italy |
1996 | Plastic, | Richard Salmon, London; Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol |
1996 | Some Drawings: from London | Kate Bernard Gallery, London |
1996 | Two Seconds, Nine Months | Bankside, London |
1996 | Private View | The Bowes Museum/Henry Moore Institute, Leeds |
1996 | Fuck Off | The Bank, London |
1996 | Works on Paper | Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin |
1996 | Sex & Crime | Sprengel Museum, Hannover |
1996 | All of a Sudden | Aurel Scheibler, Cologne, Germany |
1996 | Other Men’s Flowers | Aurel Scheibler, Cologne |
1995 | Hardcore (Part II) | Factual Nonsense, London |
1995 | Beauty is Fluid | Dering Street, London |
1995 | Young British Artists IV | Saatchi Collection, London |
1995 | Contemporary British Art in Print | Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh |
1995 | Scotland; Yale Center for British Art | New Haven, Connecticut |
1995 | Mito | Museo Dell’arredo, Ravenna |
1995 | Other Men’s Flowers | Icebox, Athens, Greece |
1994 | Le Shuttle | Kunstlerhaus Bethanian, Berlin |
1994 | A Fete Worse than Death | Hoxton Square, London |
1994 | Karaoke & Football | Portikus, Frankfurt |
1994 | Miniatures | The Agency, London |
1993 | Western Exposure | Acava Studios, London |
1993 | Other Men’s Flowers | Factual Nonsense, London |
1992 | Il Mistero dei 100 Dollari Scomparsi | GioMarconi, Milan |
1992 | London Portfolio | Karsten Schubert, London |
1992 | Tattoo Collection | Jennifer Flay, Paris; Andrea Rosen, New York |
1992 | Molteplici/Cultura | Speaker Project, Rome |
1992 | Seventeen | Greenwich Street, New York |
1991 | Degree Show 1991 | Royal College of Art, London |
1991 | Group Exhibition | Clove Gallery, London |
1988 | Who’s Afraid of Nicola Jacobs? | Unit 16, London |
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES |
2010 | Honorary Doctorate in Arts, University of East London |
2007 | Charles Wollaston Award, Royal Academy of Arts |
2001 | Jack Goldhill Sculpture Prize, Royal Academy of Arts |