Over Easy
Biography: Richard Wilson
Curriculum Vitae
Richard Wilson, 44 Banyard Road, London, SE16 2YA
1970/71 - London College of Printing (Foundation)
1971/74- Hornsey College of Art (Dip A.D)
1974/76- Reading University (M.F.A)
1983 - Formed the Bow Gamelan Ensemble with Anne Bean and Paul Burwell
1984 - Member of Artistic Records Committee, Imperial War Museum
Solo Exhibitions (since 1995)
1995:
Galerie Klaus Fischer, Berlin
Galerie Valeria Belvedere, Milan
1996:
Room 6 Channel View Hotel, Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, England
Formative Processes, Gimpel Fils, London, England
Jamming Gears, Serpentine Gallery, London, England
1997:
Going In Off, Chateau de Sacy, Picardie, France
1998:
Hung, Drawn and Quartered, Stadtsches Museum, Zwickau, Germany
Drawings, Otto Dix Haus, Germany
Irons in the Fire, Globe Gallery, South Shields
Tate Christmas Tree, Tate Gallery, London
1999:
Over Easy, The Arc, Stockton-on-Tees, England
Hung, Drawn and Quartered, Ha'Mumche Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Pipe Dreams, a work for the Architectural Association with After Image Film Production Company
2000:
Slice of Reality, North Meadow Sculpture Project, Millennium Dome, London
Selected Group Exhibitions (since 1995)
1995:
Mitzpe Ramon Co-Existence Project
1996:
A Matter of Facts, Kulturamt Munster, Germany
Mirades (sorbre el Museu), Museu D'Art Contemporani, Barcelona, Spain
Islands, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
1997:
Dexion 50th Anniversary Sculpture Commission for NEC, Birmingham
1998:
Drawing Itself, London Institute, London
25 years, The Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland
CAS Art Market, London
1999:
54 x 54, Times Building, London
The Office of Misplaced Events (Temporary Annexe), Lotta Hammer, London
Forthcoming Events
2000:
Turbine Hall Swimming Pool, Clare College Mission Church, London
Echigo Tsumarigo Project, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Structurally Sound, Mexico City
2001:
40 Years of British Sculpture, Tai Pai Museum, Tai Pai, Taiwan
Publications (since 1995)
1995:
Deep End, The British Council and MOCA Los Angeles
1996:
Mirades (sorbre el Museu), Museu D'Art Contemporani, Barcelona, Spain
Jamming Gears, Serpentine Gallery, London, England
Islands, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
1997:
Hung, Drawn and Quartered, Stadisches Museum, Zwichau
Forthcoming Publications
2000:
Over Easy, Black Dog Publications
Turbine Hall Swimming Pool, Café Gallery, London
Structurally Sound, Mexico City, Mexico
Collections
Saatchi Collection; Weltkunst Collection, Boise; Victoria and Albert Museum; Tower Hamlets Loan Scheme; Arts Council of Great Britain; British Council Collection; Contemporary Art Society Collection; Centre of Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland; Museet for Samstidskunst, Oslo; private collections in the UK. USA, Japan, Australia.
Television Programmes
1987 -Richard Wilson. A half hour programme made by Central Television about thework of Richard Wilson
1988 - Alter Image.A programme about 20:50 made by After Image for Channel Four
1989 - The Late Show.Matt's Gallery- the making of 'She Came in Through the Bedroom Window' (R Klassnik and R Wilson) for BBC2
Awards
1977:
Boise Travel Scholarship (Venice, Florence, Sienna, Pisa, Paris)
Arts Council Minor Award
1978:
GLAA Project Award
1979:
GLAA Project Award
1981:
GLA Project Award
1988:
Nominated, The Turner Prize
1989:
Nominated, The Turner Prize
1992:
DAAD Residency, Berlin
1998:
Maeda Visiting Artist, The Architectural Association, London
