Artists

CV

Lives and works in London

 

Education 

 

2005 - 2007

Royal College of Art - MA Painting

 

1997-2001           

Slade School of Art, University College London - BA Painting

 

1999

Hunter College, City University of New York BFA Exchange Programme

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions

 

2012

New Art Gallery Walsall January 2012

 

2011

'Transmissions from a discarded Future', Hales Gallery, London

Bristol City Centre Poster Sites, Arnolfini, Bristol (Billboard sites), February

 

2010

'Through the planned cities fires will rage', [Space] Barking Malthouse solo project &residency, May - July 2010

 

2009

'London 2013, Drifting Through the Ruins', Hales Gallery, London, UK

               

Selected Group Exhibitions

 

2012

'Desire Paths' (group show with Francis Alys, Cyprien Gaillard, and Mark Ariel Waller), Caja Madrid, Barcelona, September 2012

'There is a Place' (group show with Christiane Baumgartner, graham Chorlton, George Shaw and Barry Thompson), New Art Gallery Walsall, Opens 20 January 2012

2011

TOLD,  Hales Gallery, London

 

2010

Miami Basel with Hales Gallery London and Pierogi New York December 2010

Hales Gallery, Armory Show, New York March 2010

 

 

2009

'Britannia : States of Emergency' University of Hertfordshire Galleries November, research project and exhibition on the 1981 riots in England, New Towns and the designing out of dissent.

'Weak Signals, Wild Cards' De Appel curatorial programme, Amsterdam June

'Slump City' Group show with Tessa Farmer and Karen Russo. Space June

Drawing Exchanges, Arnolfini , Bristol April

Late at Tate: Savage Messiah takeover of Duveen galleries Tate Britain January

 

 

2008

Freedom Centre, Hales Gallery, London, UK

Valerie Beston Award, Marlborough Fine Art, London, UK

The Golden Record, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, UK

Space Now, Space Stuidos, London, UK

Interior, Hales Gallery London, UK

Publish and be Damned:Ludlow 38, Goethe Institut New York, USA

The Painting Room, Transition Gallery, London, UK

 

2007

Fusion Now curated by JJ Charlesworth Rokeby Gallery, London, UK

 

Awards  

 

Valerie Beston Award 2007

Thames and Hudson/RCA Art Book Prize 2007

Duveen Travel scholarship Mexico and San Francisco 2001

University College London travel award Prado Madrid 1999

 

Lecturing and writing

 

'Savage Messiah' Verso October 2011

http://www.amazon.co.uk/savage-messiah-laura-oldfield-ford/dp/1844677478

Mute magazine.2009/2010

Paticipant 'Future Perfect' Conference Whitechapel Gallery November 2009

Participant  'Olympics:What Legacy?'conference, Space studios Jan 2009

Participant Urban Artscapes Conference UCL May 2008

Art Review.2007/2008

Reviews writer , Art Review Dec 2006

Garageland.2006

Visiting artist and lecturer to RCA Architecture department as part of 'Mapping London' Lecture series November 2006.