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Andy Holden |
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Andy Holden was born in Bedford, UK, in 1982 and graduated from BA Fine Art at Goldsmith’s College in 2005. He now lives and works in Bedfordshire.
Recently selected for Frieze Magazine’s Emerging Artists of 2008, Holden has been awarded a solo exhibition as part of the Art Now series at Tate Britain in January 2010.
Andy has exhibited widely both internationally and throughout the UK. Recent solo exhibitions include Desert Project, WORKS|PROJECT, Bristol UK; A Series of Small Encounters, Hidde Van Seggelen, London (2009), The World is Round and Mr Wrigley Makes Chewing Gum, Kuntsfort Vijfhuizen, NL (2008), You Go On Without Me, Hex Projects, London (2008), Here, Gallery 54, Toronto, Canada (2007) and So Long See You Tomorrow, Hidde Van Seggelen, London (2006). Significant group exhibitions include Performed, The Wysing Arts Center, Cambridge, UK (2009), Experimenta Folklore, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Germany (2008) and Colour Now, Gallerie Van Gelder, Amsterdam and The Thing-In-Itself, Peles Gallery, curated by Mark Leckey (2006). |
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Night Sky Bowl, 2009. |
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David Mackintosh |
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David Mackintosh
was born in Sunderland in 1966 and graduated from Sunderland University in 1989. He lives and works in Manchester.
His work centres around drawing but also appear as animation and attached to sculptural 'drawing frames'. He has exhibited widely both internationally and in the UK and has a major forthcoming solo exhibition at Cornerhouse, Manchester in 2010.
Recent significant exhibitions include the solo exhibition Me, You, the Cosmos and Other People, Spike Island Bristol (2008), as well as numerous solo and group exhibitions: To the centre of the city, Gallery Praxis Hagen, Berlin (2007), The Square Root of Drawing, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin (2006), They call us lonely when we’re really just alone, Vane, Newcastle (2005), Social Club, Grundy Gallery, Blackpool (2005), We go round and round in the night and are consumed by fire, Liverpool Biennial (2004), New British Art, Felix Ringel Gallery, Dusseldorf (2004), Friday 13, Gallery C-E. Bergen, Norway (2004), We go round and round in the night and are consumed by fire, Comme Ca NYC, New York (2003), You are not me, Hammersidi, London (2003), Recognition 2, Arnolfini, Bristol (2003), Very British, Die Drostei, Pinneburg, Germany (2003) R&D, Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sunderland (2003), Purgatory & Hell, International 3, Manchester (2003), David Mackintosh and Jim Medway, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh (2003). |
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Beaten, David Mackintosh, 2005 |
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Edwina Ashton |
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Edwina Ashton
was born in London in 1965 and graduated from BA in Fine Art at Goldsmiths’ College in 1996. She lives and works in London.
Edwina drawings, videos, performances and installations create oblique and absurd concoctions of character and narrative. She has exhibited widely both internationally and in the UK and is currently realising ambitious new commissions with Foreground, Somerset and Animate, London and is exhibiting with Kolbe Museum, Berlin, E.U. Representation, and The Drawing Room, London.
Recent exhibitions include; MAM Screening, Mori Museum Tokyo (2008), The Delicious Cutlet, The Reading Room, & Dr Voss talks about Moths, (Commissioned performances), both Camden Arts Centre, London (2006),
At Last the Postman, Peer, London (2005), Videoworks, MoCA, Miami (2004)Recognition, Arnolfini, Bristol (2003), Edwina Ashton Video Mjellby Kunstgaard Art Centre, Halmstaad, Sweden (2003), Excusez Moi, Hammersidi, London (2003),We Speak Your Language, Artlab, Imperial College, London (2001). |
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They Lived Together, Edwina Ashton, 2006 |
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Richard Woods |
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Richard Woods was born in 1966 in Cheshire, UK, and was educated at Winchester School of Art, 1985-88 and Slade School of Fine Art, 1988-89. He lives & works in London.
Woods has exhibited extensively intentionally. Current and forthcoming projects include THE SCULPTURE SHOW, The Biscuit Factory, London, UK; Stone Clad Cottages, Fermynwoods, UK; Darwin’s Canopy, Natural History Museum, London, UK; Stone Clad Cottages, Fermynwoods, UK, and collaborations on design products with Droog Design, Netherlands. Woods has works in numerous private and corporate collections and is featured in some of the UK’s most prestigious collections including The Saatchi Collection, London; Arts Council Collection, London; Frank Cohen Collection, Manchester/Wolverhampton; and the Unilever Collection, London. |
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Thumbs Up, 2008. Wood block print in acrylic gloss on 3mm fibreboard. Edition of 100. |
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Sarah Dobai |
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Sarah Dobai works with photography, film and video, she has exhibited widely in the UK, Europe and America. Recent exhibitions include Galerie Zurcher, Paris (2008), Dispari Dispari, Reggio Emilia (2008), Gimpel Fils, London (2007), Kettles Yard, Cambridge (2006), Artists’ Space, New York (2003). Her new 16mm film ‘Nettlecombe’ (2007) is currently featured in the touring exhibition/ film programme ‘Figuring Landscapes’ which this year is showing at Tate Modern, FACT Liverpool and Dundee Contemporary Arts and at various galleries across Australia. A selection of her recent photographic and film-works will be featured in the exhibition and publication ‘Theatres of the Real’ Antwerp FotoMuseum (June- September 2009). Her work features in Charlotte Cotton's ‘The Photograph as Contemporary Art’ Thames & Hudson, and is to be included in Michel Poivert’s’ ‘La Photographie Contemporaine’, Flammarion Presse 2010. |
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Mary (Passageway), 2008/9. Lambdachrome print mounted on aluminium in tray frame. 85cm x 69cm. |
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