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Biography |
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1952 |
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Born on Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK |
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1976 |
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Moves to London, shares a studio with Andrew Heard. |
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1979 |
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Meets Gilbert & George |
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1981 |
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Appears in the film „The World of Gilbert & George“ |
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1984 |
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Publishes his first volume of poetry „Inevitable“ |
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1986 |
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Contributes to Out newspaper, Square Peg, The Fred, Our Wonderful Culture, The Manipulator |
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1988 |
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Died in London, UK |
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Exhibitions |
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2009 |
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In & Out of Amsterdam, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (group show) |
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2009 |
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ScheiblerMitte, Berlin, with Christian Holstad (solo) |
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2007 |
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Art & Project Bulletin: 1968-1989, Specific Object, David Platzker, New York (group show) |
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2004 |
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Joyce in Art, Royal Hibernian Academy, Gallagher Gallery, Dublin (group show) |
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2002 |
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Whisper, 11 Jahre Ausstellungen, Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne (group show) |
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2000 |
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You Know, Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne (solo show) |
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1998 |
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There's No Bits Of Fluff On My Stuff, Cornerhouse, Manchester (solo show) |
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1998 |
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Ideal und Wirklichkeit. Das Bild des Körpers in der Kunst des XX. Jahrhunderts, Rupertinum, Salzburg (group show) |
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1993 |
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A Roomful of Hungry Looks / Een ruimte vol hongerige blikken, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (solo show; catalogue raisonné of the paintings, text: Marja Bloem, Leo Burley, Rudi Fuchs, Gilbert & George; concurrent with the publication by Gilbert & George of a collection of poetry Life Isnʼt Good, Itʼs Excellent) |
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1992 |
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James Van Damme Gallery, Antwerpen (solo show) |
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1992 |
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Figürliche Zeichnung. Ironie-Selbstdarstellung-Erfindung-Realität, Kunstverein Heilbronn (Works on paper; group show) |
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1992 |
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Life Isnʼt Good, Itʼs Excellent, Foyer Galleries, Royal Festival Hall, London (solo show; folder, text: Rudi Fuchs, John Gill) |
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1991 |
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Do It Like You Care, Friedman-Guinness Gallery, Frankfurt am Main (solo show of drawings) |
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1991 |
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The Catʼs Pyjamas, Watermans Art Centre, Brentford, Middlesex (solo show; publication of a collection of poetry The Catʼs Pyjamas) |
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1990 |
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Jessica Diamond, Douglas LaTourette, Felix Gonzaléz-Torrés, David Robilliard, Tom Cugliani Gallery, New York |
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1990 |
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The British Art Show 1990 McLellan Galleries, Glasgow; Leeds City Art Gallery; Hayward Gallery, London (Travelling group show, catalogue, text: David Ward, Caroline Collier, Andrew Nairne) |
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1990 |
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Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York (catalogue, text: John Yau, Gilbert & George) |
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1989 |
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Life Isnʼt Good, Itʼs Excellent, Friedman-Guinness Gallery, Frankfurt/M (retrospective) |
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1988 |
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Angela Flowers Gallery, London (solo show, part of series Artist of the Day) |
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1987 |
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Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Nederland (solo show; publication of his second book of poetry Swallowing Helmets) |
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1987 |
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Young Contemporaries, Birch & Conran Fine Art, London (group show) |
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1987 |
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Galerie Hufkens-Noirhomme, Brusselles (solo show) |
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1987 |
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Dance For Your Auntie, My Little Transplantee, Friedman-Guinness Gallery, Heidelberg (solo show) |
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1986 |
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Art & Project, Amsterdam (together with Andrew Heard) |
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1986 |
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Jennifer Binnie, Mary Lemley, Gratson Perry, David Robilliard, Third International Contemporary Art Fair, Olympia, London |
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1986 |
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James Birch Fine Art, London (group show) |
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1986 |
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LʼEscargot Restaurant, London (solo show) |
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1985 |
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James Birch Fine Art, London (solo show of drawings, catalogue, text: Emmanuel Cooper) |
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1985 |
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Christmas Group Exhibition, James Birch Fine Art, London |
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1984 |
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Inevitable, Stephen Bartley Gallery, London (solo exhibition of drawings on the occasion of the publication of Inevitable, his first book of poetry published by Gilbert & George) |
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