Keith Wilson, Green Posts, 2009.

KEITH WILSON BIOGRAPHY

Born 1965 in Birmingham Lives and works in London

Education:

1984 - 85 Bournville College of Art, Birmingham, Foundation 1985 - 88 Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford, BFA 1988 - 90 Slade School of Art, London, MA

Solo Exhibitions:

2008 Old Work, Outpost Gallery, Norwich Boat Race, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh 2007 The Gallery Socks, Matthew Bown Gallery, London Zone 1, Hammersmith Station, London Periodic Table, Wellcome Collection, London 2005 Double-Blind S-Bend, Economist Plaza, London 2004 Galvanised, Milton Keynes Gallery 2003 Liberty Pound, Cannizaro Park, London Z is for Ziggurat, One in the Other, London Cattle Market, Compton Verney, Warwickshire 2001 Make it Snow, Milch, London 2000 New Work, Whitby Abbey, Whitby, Yorkshire 1999 Library & Puddle, Harris Museum, Preston, Lancashire 1997 Elliptical Works, Context Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland 1996 Broken Oche, Hales Gallery, London 1995 Theft By Finding, Camden Arts Centre, London Selected

Group Exhibitions:

2008 Gallery Jade, Diana Stigter Gallery, Amsterdam For the First and the Second Time, CAC, Vilnius 2007 Keith Wilson, Richard Woods, P3, London Memorial to the Iraq War, ICA, London Over Under, Jubilee Park, Canary Wharf 2006 The Space Between, Galerie Alexandra Saheb, Berlin Charles Avery, Keith Wilson, Alexandre Pollazzon, London Incidents, Matthew Bown Gallery, London 60th Anniversary Show, Gimpel Fils, London Painted Sculpture, Roche Court, Salisbury Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London 2005 Even a Stopped Clock.., ICA, London Globalocal, New Art Birmingham Inaugural Show, Rove, London Strata, Pont, Wales & Kells Priory, Ireland 2004 Showcase, South London Gallery, London Trailer, Man in the Holocene, London Agora, Transition Gallery, London Stuart Cumberland, Keith Wilson, London Gallery West, London 2003 The Impossible Collection of an Invisible Man, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle Strike, Wolverhampton City Art Gallery 2002 The Object Sculpture, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds (co-selector) Flights of Reality, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge Catalogue, Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth 2001 Sages, Scientists and Madmen, One in the Other, London Nothing, Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sunderland; Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania; Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö, Sweden Let’s Get To Work, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 2000 A Shot in the Head, Lisson Gallery, London Prix Whanki, Whanki Museum, Seoul, South Korea Tuin van Verbeelding, Von Gimbornarboretum, Doorn, Holland Let’s Get To Work, Marcel Sitcoske Gallery, San Francisco These Epic Islands, Vilma Gold Gallery, London 1999 hello..clk..bzz..whrr.. Nice To Meet You, Kunstbunker, Nurnberg Tourist, organised by Space Explorations (sites across London) In The Midst Of Things, Bournville, Birmingham Manufacturers, The Paper Bag Factory, London Thinking Aloud, Camden Arts Centre, London Holding Court, Entwistle Gallery, London 1998 2 in 1 (x 4 + 1), One in the Other, London Show Me the Money III, 8 Dukes Mews, London Interactive (Contemporary British Sculpture), 33 Grosvenor Place, London What's In A Name?, Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London 1997 De Verborgen Stad, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, Holland Visitor, Staffordshire University Grounds, Stoke-on-Trent Multi-Slot, Notcutt House, London 1996 L'Alchimie du Portrait, Hotel des Monnaies, Paris Being There, Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Rotterdam Beyond Borders, Context Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London EAST International, Norwich In Passing..., The Tannery, London State of Mind, Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Rotterdam 1995 Anna Bornholt Gallery, London Clot, London Artforms, London 1994 Hales Gallery, London Turning Up, The View, Liverpool Divers Memories, Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Tight, The Tannery, London 1993 Space International, Matadero Municipal, Valencia, Spain 1992 Electric House, organised by Space Explorations, London Space International, organised by Bank, London

Public Collections:

Arts Council of England Saatchi Collection, London Leeds City Art Gallery Aberdeen City Art Gallery Wellcome Collection Private Collections

Selected Publications:

Galvanised,(exh. cat.), edited by Emma Dean and Michael Stanley, Milton Keynes Gallery, 2004 Sculpture in 20th Century Britain, Penelope Curtis (ed.), texts by Lisa Panting and Keith Wilson, The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, 2003. Supercollector: A Critique of Charles Saatchi, texts by Rita Hatton and John A. Walker, Institute of Artology, 2003. This is Our Time, Lisa Panting (ed.), texts by Penelope Curtis, Miranda Fricker, Lisa Panting, Mark Sladen and Keith Wilson, Milch, 2003. Flights of Reality, (exh. cat.), Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, 2002. Strike, (exh. cat.), Wolverhampton Art Gallery, 2002. The Object Sculpture, (exh. cat.), The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, 2002. Under the Sign of Saturn, Susan Sontag, cover image by Keith Wilson, Picador, re-issued 2002. The Hundred and Ninety-Nine Steps, illustrated novella by Michel Faber commissioned by Keith Wilson as final part of his project at Whitby Abbey 2000-01, published by Canongate, 2001. Prix Whanki, (exh. cat.), text on Keith Wilson by Sacha Craddock, Whanki Museum, Seoul, South Korea, 2000. Tuin van Verbeelding, (exh. cat.), text on Keith Wilson by Hestia Bavelaar, Von Gimbornarboretum, Doorn, Holland, 2000. Park and Ride: Adventures in Suburbia, text by Miranda Sawyer, Little Brown, 1999. Young British Art: The Saatchi Decade, essays by Richard Cork, Sarah Kent, Dick Price, Booth-Clibborn Editions, London, 1999. Keith Wilson InContext, texts by Miranda Fricker, Mark Sladen, Kate Summerscale; transcript of conversation with Keith Tyson, Context Gallery, Derry, May 1998. Interactive, (exh. cat.), with text on Keith Wilson by Janice Oresman, 33 Grosvenor Place, London, 1998 The New Neurotic Realism, essay by Dick Price, The Saatchi Gallery, London, 1998.

Selected Articles:

O’Reilly, Sally, ‘Keith Wilson: The Gallery Socks’, Art Monthly, May 2007 Wilsher, Mark, ‘Against Interpretation’, Art Monthly, May 2005 Morton, Tom, ‘Keith Wilson: One in the Other, London’, Frieze, April 2004. Buck, Louisa, ‘Keith Wilson: Z is for Ziggurat, One in the other’, The Art Newspaper, December 2003. Darwent, Charles, ‘Flights of Reality: The games people play with our senses’, Independent on Sunday, January 2002. Behrman, Pryle, ‘Keith Wilson: Milch’, Art Monthly, June 2001. O’Reilly, Sally, ‘Keith Wilson: Milch, London, Frieze, Autumn 2001. Beech, Dave, ‘Public Art: After Virtue’, Public Art Journal, May 2000. Clark, Robert, ‘Library and Puddle: Harris Museum Preston’, Guardian Guide, February 1999. O’Shea, Catharine, ‘ Manufacturers: The Paper Bag Factory, London’, What’s On, July 1999. Sawyer, Miranda, ‘Wet Dreams’, The Guardian Weekend, 11 September 1999. Sulter, Maud, ‘Library and Puddle: Harris Museum Preston’, Artists’ Newsletter, May 1999. Wade, Gavin, ’Keith Wilson: Harris Museum, Preston’, Untitled, Summer 1999. Burton, Jane, ‘The New Guard’, Artnews, November 1998. Bonaventura, Paul, ‘Profile: ‘Misfits’, Paul Bonaventura on Keith Wilson,’ Art Monthly, March 1997. Timoney, Padraig, ‘Visitor: Stafford University Campus, Stoke’, Frieze, December 1997. Craddock, Sacha, ‘Theft By Finding: Camden Arts Centre’, The Times, 2 January 1996. Feaver, William, ‘Theft By Finding: Camden Arts Centre’, The Observer, 14 January 1996. Kent, Sarah, ‘Pond Life’, Time Out, January 1996. Jeffrey, Ian, ‘Clot’, Untitled, Summer 1995.

Artists/Organisatons

Data Wall:
AESD: Agency for Economy and Space Development:
Maziar Afrassiabi, Shahin Afrassiabi,
Sam Basu, John Colenbrander,
with thanks to Julian Meinold and
Piers O'Hanlon
NIS: New International School: Matthew Stock
Treignac Projet: Sam Basu,
Elizabeth Murray.

The Real:
Phyllida Barlow, Tom Burr,
Anne Damer, Karin Ruggaber,
Audrey Reynolds, Fergal Stapleton,
Brian Wall, Martin Westwood.

Oysters Ain't:
Karen Ay, Vanya Balogh,
Fiona Banner, Richard Bartle,
David Batchelor, Rob Beckett,
Simon Bill, Hartmut Bohm,
Jake & Dinos Chapman,
Cedric Christie, Steve Claydon,
Clem Crosby, Cullinan+Richards,
Penelope Curtis, Arnaud Desjardin,
Valerie Driscoll, Richard Ducker,
Garth Evans, Urs Fischer,
FREEE ( Dave Beech, Andy Hewitt &
Mel Jordan), John Gibbons,
Tom Gidley, Paul Gildea,
Katherine Gili, Andrea Giulivi,
Stewart Gough, Naum Gabo,
Robin Greenwood, Brian Griffiths,
Zoe Griffiths, Nicola Hicks,
Peter Hide, Flore Nove-Josserand,
Helene Kazan, Michael Kidner,
Philip King, Simon Liddiment,
Ed Lipski, Colin Lowe,
Sarah Lucas, Christina Mackie,
Rebecca Johnson Marshall,
Bruce McLean, Haroon Mirza,
Cathy de Monchaux, Henry Moore,
Zadoc Nava, Paul Neagu,
Lawson Oyekan, Eduardo Paolozzi
, Nicholas Pope, Richard Priestley,
Michael Sandle, Paul Sakoilsky,
Celia Scott, Dallas Seitz,
Meg Shirayama, Jane Simpson,
Anthony Smart, Bob & Roberta Smith,
Richard Smith, Steve Smith,
Sarah Staton, Dan Stevens,
Simon Stringer, Michael Stubbs,
Gavin Turk, Jessica Voorsanger,
Gary Webb, Richard Wentworth,
Keith Wilson, Mark Woods,
Richard Woods, Lars Wolter,
Christian Wulffen.

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