solo EXHIBITIONS:

Insnar'd with Flow'rs, I Fall on Grass

24th April - 25th May 2014
Angus Hughes Gallery, Lower Clapton Road, London.

Solo exhibition. Large Scale sculptural Installation and site-specific artwork.

Horizontal Vertigo

13th October - 4th November 2012
The Garage Projects, 60 Sara lane, Hoxton, London.

Solo exhibition. Multi-media Installation and site-specific artwork.

 

Fourth Estate

2nd - 15th July 2011
SHIFT Gallery, 32 Shelmerdine Close, London

Solo exhibition. Multi-media Installation and site-specific artwork.

Hoax!

1st February - 6th April 2008
Magazin 4 – Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria.

International solo exhibition. Multi-media installation and site-specific artwork.

 

SCREENINGs:

Sick Monday

Screening: 14th November 2018
Deptford Cinema, Deptford, London

Screening: 5th June 2018
Centre for Contemporary Arts, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow.

Screening: 26th March 2018
Genesis Cinema, Stepney Green, London.

Black Friday (in collaboration with artist Josephine Wood)

Short film trailer commissioned as part of the event ‘Sick Monday’ screened at the Genesis Cinema, Deptford Cinema, London and the Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow. Six newly commissioned short video works, followed by a screening of James M Muro’s movie classic Street Trash, curated by Dean Kenning. Artists included, Antoine Catala, Sophie Carapetian, Dean Kenning, John Russell and Beagles & Ramsay. Sick Monday is curated by Dean Kenning, Liam Scully and Vanessa Scully. It is supported by Arts Council England.

Artlicks Weekend Celebrations

Screening: 20th October 2012
ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art, The Mall, London.

Horizontal Vertigo (Video)

Video screened as part of ICA ‘Artlicks Weekend Celebrations’ (Looped single channel projection)

Cuultur3

Screening: 16th October 2013
Cuultur3, Queen of Hoxton Pub, Hoxton, London.

I need Expert Care (Video)

Video screened as part of group show, ‘Cuultur3’ (Looped single channel video projection on showreel) curated by Nicholas Jones.

Servile-ance

Screening: 21st November 2010
Perserverance Pub, Pritchards Road, London.

SPY_WARE (Video)

Video screening as part of ‘Servile-ance’, An evening of video and film screenings held under X-ray at the Perseverance, Curated by Jon Purnell.

PhantasmaGloria Film Events

Screening: 18th April 2010
St. John on Bethnal Green, Bethnal Green, London.

SPY_WARE (Video)

Video screening as part of ‘PhantasmaGloria Film Events’. An evening of video and films to coincide with ‘Sleeve’, an installation in the Belfry by artist Stephen Lee.

From the Picturesque to the Demolished

Screening: 27th September 2008
Railway Tavern, Stratford, London.

Just Gaming (Video)

Video screening as part of ‘From the Picturesque to the Demolished’, An evening of video and performance. Curated by Jon Purnell and Julika Gittner.

Journey to the Foul Side of the Sun

Screening: 15th June 2007
Wittenplatz Gallery, Amsterdam.

Psy-Optical Insurrection (Video)

Video screening as part of ‘Journey to the Foul Side of the Sun’. An evening of video and performance.

Foul side of the Sun

Screening: 6th December 2006
Bar-a-Bar, London.

We Neither Confirm Nor Deny

Multi-media Performance, part of ‘Foul side of the Sun’. Performance 8pm. An evening of video and performance. Artists include: Edwina Ashton, Julika Gittner, Dean Kenning, Jon Purnell, Suki Uruma, Josephine Wood.

Truth Machine - Late at Tate Britain

Screening: 3rd March 2006
Tate Britain, Millbank, London

We Neither Confirm Nor Deny

Film screening as part of ‘Truth Machine’, a night event of experimental music, installation and film curated by Martin Sexton.

Vinyl 2 - Siren Song : the ‘Undialectic’

Screening: 21st August 2004
Redux, Commercial Street, London.

Yelp & Wail

Film screening as part of, “Vinyl 2 - Siren Song : the ‘Undialectic’  Vinyl is a series of collaborations in the context of a nightclub that calls into question the synchronicity of sound and image. Artists: Ellen Cantor, Mark Dean, Claire Hooper, Melanie Manchot, Douglas Park, Mark Ariel Waller.

The Error is Media

Screening: 19th October 2002
The Foundry, Hoxton, London

Tetelosmenos

8mm film screening as part of, ‘The Error is Media’: A six-night event of experimental music, readings of political text and film; featuring Mattin, Mathew Hyland, David Mitchel, Anthony Iles Cameron Vain.

Tweeduister - Betwixt & Between 2 worlds

Screening: 18th May 2002
Illuseum, Amsterdam.

Unto its Riddle Oedipus

Film screening as part of, ‘Tweeduister - Betwixt & Between 2 worlds’, an evening of film and poetry readings.

The Klinker

Screening: 6th December 2001
The Klinker, Sussex Pub, London.

Unto its Riddle Oedipus (video)

Video Screening  

 

COMMISSIONS:

Sick Monday Blu-ray/Publication

2019    Blu-ray/publication

Presents an exhibition of eighteen newly commissioned artist videos and posters, from a series of three screening programmes presented in 2018.

Sick Monday will be launching their Blu-ray/publication featuring all of the artist films, plus 'Digital Nasty' a commissioned essay by horror film scholar Dr Lindsay Hallam. ‘Sick Monday’ is a celebration of the ‘video nasty’, its influence on contemporary video artists, and its overlooked critical capacity to express social and political truths in an exuberant style. In order of appearance: Antoine Catala, Sophie Carapetian, Dean Kenning, Beagles & Ramsay, Lee Holden & Josephine Wood, John Russell, David Burrows, Vanessa Scully, Birgit Ludwig, Anita Delaney, Noor Afshan Mirza & Brad Butler, A.K Bindesbøll & Ava Fersi, Laure Prouvost, Ada Wesolowska, Ben Rivers, Jason File, Liam Scully and Paul McCarthy. Curated by Dean Kenning, Liam Scully and Vanessa Scully. It is supported by Arts Council England.


Tribute to Gustav Metzger – Compliled by Justin Hoffman

2008    Intermedium Records – rec .036

Artists included: Rhythm King and her friends, Carl F.Oesterhelt, Eva Weinmayr, POLLYester, Dennis Graef, Mosh, Mosh, Max Müller, Lee Holden, Frau Kraushaar & Nova Huta, Yoko Ono, Stewart Home, Melissa Logan.

 

PERFORMANCE:

EAST International 05: Selector Gustav Metzger

2nd July – 20th August 2005
EAST International 05, Norwich Gallery, Norwich, Norfolk.

Performance at 8pm, Sat 2nd July 2005

We Neither Confirm Nor Deny

Multi-media Performance, part of ‘EAST International 2005’.

The World's First Congress on Fork-Lift Trucks: Current Art and its Objectives

Performance: 16th March 2003
Atlantis Gallery, Truman Brewery, London.

The Omega Point

Performance and film screening as part of, ‘The World's First Congress on Fork-Lift Trucks: Current Art and its Objectives’ - a congress that coincided with the exhibition ‘100,000 Newspapers’ by Gustav Metzger. Artists, writers and curators involved included Anthony Auerbach, Iwona Blaswick, Tim Brennan, Clare Carolin, Neil Cummings, Michael Hampton, Stewart Home, Wolfe Lenkiewicz, Marysia Lewandowski, Simon Morris, Gavin Wade, Eva Weinmayer.

Unto its Riddle Oedipus

23rd March - 6th April 2002
ACAVA Central Space, Hammersmith, London

Performances at 8pm on the 23rd March & 6th April 2002

Solo Performance, installation and audio-visual work based on a three week residence in the space.

 

Late Arrivals

18th September - 28th September 2001
36-40 York Way, London.

Performances: 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 28th September 2001

EGO: An Examination into the Poetic Theology of Failure

Audio-visual performance as part of the group show, ‘Late Arrivals’

Stuffed

6th – 30th September 2000
Stuff Gallery, Bethnal Green, London.

Performances: 8th, 9th, 16th, 23rd & 24th September 2000

A Hundred Pounds of Clay

Performance as part of the group show, ‘Stuffed’.

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

Sick Monday Exhibition

23rd July – 19th August 2019
Horse Hospital, Bloomsbury, London

Sick Monday presents an exhibition of eighteen newly commissioned short videos and posters, from a series of three screening programmes presented in 2018. The exhibition is open with a Blu-ray/ publication and poster launch, plus newly commissioned text by horror film scholar, Dr Lindsay Hallam. In order of appearance: Antoine Catala, Sophie Carapetian, Dean Kenning, Beagles & Ramsay, Lee Holden & Josephine Wood, John Russell, David Burrows, Vanessa Scully, Birgit Ludwig, Anita Delaney, Noor Afshan Mirza & Brad Butler, A.K Bindesbøll & Ava Fersi, Laure Provoust, Ada Wesolowska, Ben Rivers, Jason File, Liam Scully and Paul McCarthy. 

‘Sick Monday’ is a celebration of the ‘video nasty’, its influence on contemporary video artists, and its overlooked critical capacity to express social and political truths in an exuberant style. Sick Monday is curated by Dean Kenning, Liam Scully and Vanessa Scully. It is supported by Arts Council England.

 

Auto-Destruct

29th June – 31st August 2019
Cross Lane Projects, Kendal, Cumbria

19th April – 12th May 2018
Unit 1 Gallery Workshop, London.

Save My Soul

A site-specific sculptural installation as part of the group show ‘Auto-Destruct’ curated by Cedric Christie, Pascal Rousson and Stacie McCormick. Other artists include Steve Carr, Jake & Dinos Chapman, Cedric Christie, Jean Luc Dubin, Lee Holden, Simon Liddiment, Stacie McCormick, Graeme Miller, Elena Montesinos, Owen Oppenheimer, Ben Philpott, Jay Price, Pascal Rousson, Rebecca Scott, Gavin Turk and Tisna Westerhof.

 

17x24, Every Day is a Good Day

23rd March – 16th April 2018
Magazin 4 – Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria.

Think like an Artist

Performance piece and video work as part the group show ‘17x24, Every Day is a Good Day’ curated by Wolfgang Fetz.  Other artists include Jean-Daniel Berclaz, Ellen Cantor, Ayse Erkmen, Valie Export, Thomas Feurstein, Matthias Hermann, Anna Jermaloewa, John Miller, Victorine Müller, Tilo Schulz, Annie Sprinkle, Simon Wachsmuth or Heimo Zobernig

 

Feed London's Hungry – The Felix Project

9th - 10th June 2017
The Nunnery Gallery, Bow, London.

Halo & SMS

An art Intervention piece and sculptural installation as part the group show to raise proceeds for the charity The Felix Project.

 

West Walls 21st Anniversary Retrospective

4th - 13th December 2015
West Walls 21st Anniversary Retrospective, The Old Fire station, Carlisle, Cumbria.

Against Method

An art Intervention piece as part the group show celebrating 21 years of the West Wall Studios in Carlisle.

 

Caldewgate 1991-2015

17th - 30th July 2015
Caldewgate 1991-2015, Caldewgate Annexe, University of Cumbria, Carlisle, Cumbria.

A Romance Revisited

Site-specific installation at the Caldewgate Annexe as part of the group show 'Caldewgate 1991-2015' celebrating 24 years of Fine Art study in Carlisle. Bringing together work from alumni and staff.

Keveldon Hall Arts and Open Garden

12th - 13th July 2014
Keveldon Hall Open Garden, Brentwood, Essex.

Insnar'd with Flow'rs, I Fall on Grass

Site-specific sculptural Installation at Keveldon Hall Arts and Open Garden as part the Brentwood Arts Festival.

The Future Can Wait 2013

Pervading Animal, or A Laughter of Unease.

Sprawling sculptural Installation as part of the group show 'The Future Can Wait 2013', curated by Xavier Ellis and Simon Rumley, in conjunction with the Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 'New Sensations'.

Moan for Free! Perhaps some Coffee.

1st – 17th August 2012
Romford Contemporary Arts Programme, 20 South Street, Romford, London

Collaborative project with students Charlotte Trower and Emily Florish.

Politics of Amnesia:

10th June - 4th July 2012
Café Gallery Projects, Southwark Park, London.

I Used to Think (Video)

Video screened as part of group show, ‘Politics of Amnesia’ (Looped single channel video monitor) curated by Fieldgate Gallery. Artists included, Richard Ducker, Tim Head, Lucy Renyolds,

RE-LOOP at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 2011,

6th - 29th August 2011
Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 2011, C-Soco Urban Garden, 233 Cowgate, Edinburgh.

I Used to Think (Video)

Video screened as part of group show, ‘RE-LOOP’ (Looped single channel video projection). Curated by David Brock. Other artists include, Cedric Christie, David Brock, Toni Crabb, Maria Jose Arceo, Vanya Balogh and others.

OFF-LOOP (The screen from Barcelona Festival) 2011,

11th - 21st May 2011
LOOP (The screen from Barcelona Festival) 2011, Barcelona, Spain.

I Used to Think (Video)

Video screened as part of group show, ‘Off Loop’ (Looped single channel video). Parallel section of The Screen from Barcelona Festival, Off Loop was a city-wide project in which numerous venues-such as alternative art centres, cultural associations, program videos and other activities. Other artists include Cedric Christie, David Brock, Toni Crabb, Maria Jose Arceo, Vanya Balogh and others.

 

Tower Hamlets Spring Open 2011.

1st - 9th April 2011
Tower Hamlets Spring Open 2011. Mile End Art Pavilion, Mile End Park, London.

Site-specific installation

ALISN (Artist-led initiatives support network) invited artists living or working in Tower Hamlets to submit work with a particular emphasis on large-scale ambitious projects, sculptures, or installations in all mediums. Selected and curated by Iavor Lubomirov and Anna Bleeker of ALISN, William Hughes of Angus-Hughes Gallery, Charlie Dutton of Charlie Dutton Gallery, and Paul Good and Kirsty Wood of SHIFT.

JTP10 projects

14th October – 7th November 2010
JTP10: James Taylor Galley, 2 Collent Street, Hackney, London.

Site-Specific Sculptural Installation

Large-scale sculptural Installation, under the James Taylor Gallery and part of the JTP10 projects :Galleries: Antepress, Basement Art Projects, Call & Response, Five Storey Projects, Gesamtkunstwerk, JTG, no.w.here, or-bits.com, SHIFT.

The House of the Noble Man

15th - 20th October 2010
Boswall House, 2 Cornwall Terrace, Regents Park, London.

I Used to Think (Video)

Video installation as part of ‘The House of the Noble Man’, curated by Wolfe Von Lenkiewicz and Victoria Golembiovskaya. With the participation of Saatchi Gallery & Channel 4’s New Sensations. Artists include: Bansky, Vanessa Beecroft, Christian Boltanski, Tracy Emin, Damien Hirst, Joseph Beuys, Paul Cezanne, Yves Klein, Pablo Picasso, Gerhard Richter, Any Warhol, Herman Nitsch, Mark Titchner.

Barmy Park

10th - 25th September 2010
Bethnal Green Library, Bethnal Green, London.

Time of Useful Consciousness

Multi-media Installation, part of the group show, ‘Barmy Park’. Curated by Nicola Wasall and Imogen Orurke

 

Dumbwaiter

20th November - 13th December 2009
Dumbwaiter: James Taylor Gallery (in association with Fieldgate Gallery), Hackney, London.

Anxiety of Influence

Multi-media Installation, part of group show, ‘Dumbwaiter’ curated by Richard Ducker. Artists include: Tod Hanson, Richard Ducker, Denise Hawrysio, Alex Schady & Mia Taylor, Margaret O’Brien, Zoe Walker & Neil Bromwich, Bruno Martelli & Ruth Gibson (igloo).

Second Life

8th – 16th June 2007
Second Life, Portman Gallery, Bethnal green, London.

Make Me Rich

Multi-media Installation, part of ‘Second Life’ curated by Dean Kenning. Artists include:  Simon Bedwell, Gordon Cheung, Lucy Clarke, David Collings, Andrew Cooper, Rose Eken, Julika Gittner.

Toffee Armistice

10th December 06 - 31st January 2007
Lemon Sky Projects, Miami, USA.

We Neither Confirm Nor Deny (Video)

Video shown as part of ‘Toffee Armistice’, an exhibition of current British Art Now. Curated by Martin Sexton.

Black Box

13th – 15th October 2006
E:vent Gallery, London

Deal or No Deal

Multi-media Installation, part of ‘Black Box’ curated by Lela Budde and Peter Suchin. Artists include: Lela Budde, Matt Hale, Michael Hampton, Friederike Hinz, Nicky Hirst, Vibeke Jensen, Jake Kosciuk, Liane Lang, LEO, Peter Lewis, Dave Smith, Lars Sture, Peter Suchin.

Merz=

22nd July – 24th September 2006
Magazin 4 – Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria.

We Neither Confirm Nor Deny

Multi-media Installation, part of ‘Merz=’ group show curated by Peter Lewis in collaboration with Wolfgang Fetz. Artists include: Paul Eachus, Laura Emsley, Ad Fadhil, Nooshin Farhid, Anna Fasshauer, Anne Hardy, Gustav Metzger, Peter Suchin, Rob Voerman, Gavin Wade with Simon & Tom Bloor, Karl Lyndon & Makiko Nagaya.

 

Half Life

21st June – 16th July 2006
Fieldgate Gallery, Whitechapel, London.

We Neither Confirm Nor Deny (version 2)

Multi-media Installation, part of group show, ‘Half Life’ curated by Richard Ducker and Gretta Sarfarty Marchant. Artists include: Maxwell Attenborough, Christopher Davies, Matt Humphrey, Caroline List, Gavin Nolan, Terry Smith.

USUK Show

7th October - 6th November 2005
Three Colts Gallery, London

We Neither Confirm Nor Deny

Multi-media Installation, as part of ‘USUK Show’ co-curated by Anne-Sophie Dinant (London), Koan Jeff Baysa and Artist Ryan S. Lemke (NY). Artists include: Bernd Behr, Godron Cheung, Young Chung, Fred Fleisher, Stanislao di Giugno, Emma Hedditch, Jan Hofmann, Immo Klink, Ryan S. Lemke, Amanda Mattles, Hugh Mendes, Sladjan Nedeljkovic, Gail Pickering, Dafna Shalom.

 

EAST International 05: Selector Gustav Metzger

2nd July – 20th August 2005
EAST International 05, Norwich Gallery, Norwich, Norfolk.

We Neither Confirm Nor Deny

Multi-media Performance, part of ‘EAST International 2005’.

Performance 8pm, Sat 2nd July 2005. Artists included Simon Faithfull, Doug Fishbone, Simon Morris, Simon O’Sullivan & David Burrows, Mustafa Hulusi & JJ Charlesworth.

Zoo Art Fair

16th – 18th October 2004
Zoo Art Fair, Flaca Gallery, London Zoo, London.

Spin Programming

Video work as part of a weekend arts event, ‘Zoo Art Fair’, held at London Zoo.