Biography
EDUCATION | ||
1994–1995 | MA Painting | Chelsea College of Art and Design, London |
1985–1988 | BA (Hons) Painting | Chelsea College of Art and Design, London |
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS | ||
2019 | Downstream | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2015 | Bare Foot Prophet | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2012 | Jerusalem | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2010 | Lucifer Rising | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2010 | Mycelium | The Arts University College at Bournemouth |
2009 | In the Country of the Blind | Galerie Schuster, Berlin |
2001 | Recent Paintings | Clapham Art Gallery, London |
2000 | Contemporary Romantic | Clapham Art Gallery, London |
1998 | New Paintings | Cadogan Contemporary, London |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS | ||
2019 | 10 Years | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2018 | Fully Awake (curated by Ian Hartshorne and Sean Kaye) | Dyson Gallery, Royal College of Arts, London |
2018 | Inaugural exhibition (curated by Dean Melbourne) | Width of Circle, Black Country |
2017 | Black Mirror: Magic in Art (curated by Dominic Shepherd) | TheGallery, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth |
2017 | In Memoriam Francesca Lowe | Old Truman Brewery, London |
2016 | Strange Worlds: The Vision of Angela Carter | RWA, Bristol |
2015 | The Fantasy of Representation | Beers Contemporary, London |
2015 | Das Unheimliche (curated by Zavier Ellis) | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2015 | Die English Kommen! New Painting from London (curated by Zavier Ellis) | Galerie Heike Strelow, Frankfurt |
2014 | Saatchi’s New Sensations and THE FUTURE CAN WAIT (curated by Zavier Ellis, Simon Rumley & Rebecca Wilson) | B1, Victoria House, London |
2014 | Cultus Deorum (curated by Zavier Ellis) | Saatchi Gallery, London |
2013 | Saatchi Gallery & Channel 4’s New Sensations and THE FUTURE CAN WAIT (curated by Zavier Ellis, Simon Rumley & Rebecca Wilson) | B1, Victoria House, London |
2012 | Saatchi Gallery & Channel 4’s New Sensations and THE FUTURE CAN WAIT (curated by Zavier Ellis, Simon Rumley & Rebecca Wilson) | B1, Victoria House, London |
2012 | Black Mirror (with John Stark) | Galerie Lichtpunkt - Ambacher Contemporary, Munich |
2012 | Polemically Small (curated by Zavier Ellis & Edward Lucie-Smith) | Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham |
2012 | Critical Dictionary | WORK, London |
2012 | The Perfect Nude (curated by Phillip Allen & Dan Coombs) | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2012 | The Perfect Nude (curated by Phillip Allen & Dan Coombs) | Wimbledon Space, London |
2012 | The Perfect Nude (curated by Phillip Allen & Dan Coombs) | Phoenix Gallery, Exeter |
2011 | Saatchi Gallery & Channel 4’s New Sensations and THE FUTURE CAN WAIT (curated by Zavier Ellis, Simon Rumley & Rebecca Wilson) | B1, Victoria House, London |
2011 | Charlie Sierra Lima | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2011 | Beyond the Commission | The Arts University College, Bournemouth |
2011 | Polemically Small (curated by Edward Lucie-Smith) | Klaipeda Culture Communication Centre, Klaipeda |
2011 | THE FUTURE CAN WAIT presents: Polemically Small (curated by Zavier Ellis, Edward Lucie-Smith, Max Presneill & Simon Rumley) | Torrance Art Museum, Torrance |
2011 | Polemically Small (curated by Edward Lucie-Smith) | Garboushian Gallery, Beverley Hills |
2010 | THE FUTURE CAN WAIT (curated by Zavier Ellis & Simon Rumley) | Shoreditch Town Hall, London |
2010 | Territories | Galerie Schuster, Miami |
2010 | Papyrophilia | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2010 | DEMONOLOGY | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
2010 | New British Painting | Gallery Kalhama & Piippo Contemporary, Helsinki |
2009 | THE FUTURE CAN WAIT (curated by Zavier Ellis & Simon Rumley | Old Truman Brewery, London |
2009 | New London School (curated by Zavier Ellis & Simon Rumley) | Galerie Schuster, Berlin |
2008 | THE FUTURE CAN WAIT (curated by Zavier Ellis & Simon Rumley) | Old Truman Brewery, London |
2007 | THE FUTURE CAN WAIT (curated by Zavier Ellis & Simon Rumley) | Old Truman Brewery, London |
2007 | Dominic Shepherd & Julian Lee | Galerie Schuster, Berlin |
2007 | Meeting Place | Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth |
2006 | Town & Country | Francis Hair Fashions Gallery, London |
2005 | Between Dog and Wolf (with Emma Bennett) | Clapham Art Gallery, London |
2005 | Bournemouth University Art Loan | Bournemouth University, Bournemouth |
2004 | Forever Beautiful | Clapham Art Gallery, London |
2004 | John Moores 23 | Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool |
2004 | Dominic Shepherd & Liza Campbell | Michael Naimski Gallery, London |
2002 | Print UK | Manhattan Graphics, New York |
2002 | If Pressed | Sherborne House Arts |
2000 | Defining the Times | MK G, Milton Keynes |
1999 | Made in England | Vasby Kunsthall, Stockholm |
1998 | Winter Show | E1 Gallery, London |
1997 | Art in the 90’s: Pure Fantasy | Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno |
1996 | Gilchrist Fisher Memorial Award | Cadogan Contemporary, London |
1995 | SBC European Art Prize | Smithfield Gallery, London |
1995 | 7th Oriel Mostyn | Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno |
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES | ||
2004 | John Moores 23, Visitors Choice Prize | |
2000 | Oppenheim-John Downes Trust Award | |
1999 | Oppenheim-John Downes Trust Award | |
1998 | Artist in Residence | Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno |
1995 | Liquitex Excellence in Art Award | |
1994 | Portugal 600 Travel Award | Portugal |
1993 | South East Arts Training Award | |
1993 | Artist in Residence, Shave International Artist’s Workshop | Somerset |
1992 | SEA Young Artist of 1992 | |
1989 | Artist in Residence | Koursalo Island, Finland |
1988 | Henry Biddulph Travel Scholarship | |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | ||
2014 | Black Mirror 0: Territories, editorial introduction by Dominic Shepherd | Fulgur Esoterica |
2013 | The Golden Age: Between Wilderness and Utopia, Dominic Shepherd | The New Pastoral Issue, Architectural Design |
2011 | The Saatchi Gallery & Channel 4’s New Sensations and THE FUTURE CAN WAIT | Ellis Rumley Projects & Saatchi Gallery |
2011 | Critical Dictionary, edited by David Evans | Black Dog Press |
2010 | Mycelium, Gavin Parkinson | Text + Work |
2008 | THE FUTURE CAN WAIT | Ellis Rumley Projects |
2007 | Meeting Place | Exhibition Catalogue |
2007 | Critical Dictionary 12 & 14 | criticaldictionary.com |
2005 | Bournemouth University Art Loan | Exhibition Catalogue |
2005 | Hansel & Gretel | Volume 1, Issue 3, Tales Magazine |
2004 | John Moores 23 | Exhibition Catalogue |
2004 | The Labyrinth of the Gaze, edited by Gavin Turk | Five |
2000 | Dominic Shepherd & Clapham Art Gallery, Oliver Jones | What's On Magazine |
1997 | Art in the 90's: Pure Fantasy, Susan Daniel | Exhibition Catalogue |
1996 | Seventh Mostyn Open, Mel Gooding | Volume 3, Contemporary Art |
COLLECTIONS | ||
Paula Granoff, Providence, Rhode Island | ||
Steve Shane, New York | ||
Markus Winzer, Untersiemau | ||
Private collections in Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Switzerland, United Kingdom & United States |