D.O.B: 04.06.76
Education:
1995-1999 BA (hons) Environmental Art, Glasgow School of Art.
1994-1995 Visual Art Studios, Strathclyde Arts Centre, Glasgow.
Selected exhibitions/performances:
2024
'Short questions for guidance', A_place Gallery, Glasgow.
2023
'OPENING', A_place Gallery, Glasgow.
'I've never met anyone quite like you before', Queens Park Railway Club, Glasgow.
2022
'To be a giant and keep quiet about it', curated by Margot Samel, Yee Society, Hong Kong.
2019
'My Think', Queens Park Railway Club, Glasgow.
'Brexit: Mail Art from a Small Island', sipgate GmbH, Dusseldorf.
'I'll Be Your City', Good Press, Glasgow.
2018
'What You Do I Like', Hospitalfield House, Arbroath.
'Hey, everywhere you have dreams', Glasgow International, The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow.
2017
selected poems and solar sculptures, Edinburgh Art Festival, Edinburgh.
2016
'Other Waste Material', Good Press, Glasgow.
'Pizza' for Gas Tower', CCA, Glasgow.
'Lauschmann & Bickerton' Old Hairdressers, Glasgow.
'Bang' with Owen Piper, Kendel Koppe studios, Glasgow.
2015
'Wing Words' for Marvellous Possessions with Torsten Lauschmann, The Hairdressers Glasgow.
'Coconut Water' for The Persistence of Type, Tramway, Glasgow.
'Bird/Leaf', and a selection of poems. Baltic 39, Newcastle.
2014
'This Building', for Hot Dog Party, Baut Haus, Edinburgh.
'The Inside of This Bus', for Conversation of Monuments, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh.
'No Trees', for Openaries, Glasgow International.
2013
'A Path', The Northern Charter, Newcastle.
2012
'Sit ummm Stand', Old Hairdressers, Glasgow.
2011
'The Eating Inevitability', Haunt, Glasgow.
2005
'I Am The Futurist', Intermedia Gallery, Glasgow.
2003
'Cultural Revolution', Glasgow Project Room, Glasgow.
2002
'We Win', Transmission Gallery, Glasgow.
'Until The End', Switch Space, Glasgow.
2000
'You Have Enemy', Flur Gallery, Berlin.
Selected group exhibitions:
2015
'The Ultimate Vessel' Koppe Astner, Glasgow
2013
Plus Jamais Seul/Vernissage 4, Rennes, France.
'This Flag is a Hull', The Poetry Club, Glasgow.
2012
'Laying Down and Kissing the Love in the Mist: Part One and Two', Kendel Koppe, Glasgow.
'Special Effect', The Glue Factory, Glasgow
2010
'WAYFINDERS', Partick, Glasgow.
'Peecha Kucha', Tramway, Glasgow
2008
'You Can't Hide Your Love Forever', Galerie LHK, Paris, France.
'Our Sorry Minds', Glasgow International, Glasgow.
2007
'My Spinning Head', Open Eye Club, Glasgow.
2006
'Death And The Compass', Four Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
2005
'The Garden', Castlefield Gallery, Manchester.
'Leviathan', Leather Lane, London.
Group Show, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow.
2004
'Space Makers', Lothringer Dreizehn, München, Germany.
'Women Men Children', Transmission Gallery, Glasgow.
2002
2001
'Live For The Present', October, St Vincent Street, Glasgow.
'My God Won't Save Your Soul', visionon2001.co.uk
2000
'Louder Than Love', Cultural Centre De Zeyp, Brussels, Belgium.
'Some One Some Where', Project Rooms, Glasgow.
'I'm Sorry', geometrid.co.uk
'Get It Down On', Lloyd Jerome Gallery, Glasgow.
'Museum Magogo', PB Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
'Origins I Can't Brag About', Radio Tuesday, Glasgow / Helsinki.
1999
'It's Not Your Fault', Symposium En Red 0, Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona, Spain.
Collaborative Projects with Lorna Macintyre:
2002 Switchspace at The Chateau, Glasgow.
2000 'Complecity (11)', Transmission Gallery, Glasgow.
1999 'Complecity (10)', 3 Westbank Quadrant, Glasgow.
1999 'Complecity (9)', 3 Westbank Quadrant, Glasgow.
1999 'Complecity (8)(Mountainscape)', Vienna Art Fair, Austria.
1998 'Complecity (1)' Gülp Gallery, Iceland.
Other:
2008-2019 Commitee member at Glasgow Project Room.
2011 Writing commission, WWF.
2009 Caravan Residency, Balfron, Scotland.
2014 Artists Bursary, Creative Scotland.
2008 Caravan Residency, Balfron, Scotland.
2004-Present Co-editor, Tollcross Magazine.
2003-Present Project Manager, Art In Hospital.
2003 Writing commission, Switchspace, Glasgow.
2002 Nomination for Beck's Futures.
2000 Short listed for New Contemporaries.
2000 SAC Small Assistance Award.
Publications:
'eleven flimsy poems', Konch Press, Glasgow.
'My Think', Konch Press, Glasgow.
'That Great Animal', Konch Press, Glasgow.
'Other Waste Material', Good Press, Glasgow.
'Laying Down and Kissing the Love in the Mist: Part Three.'
Pist Protta 71'
'One Thousand and One Nights presents ANAL'
'Social Sculpture.'
'Transmission'
'October, St Vincent Street Glasgow.'