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Gordon Cheung    (British, 1975)

 Gordon Cheung - Ambassador (Paintings) h: 41 x w: 51 cm / h: 16.1 x w: 20.1 in
Gordon Cheung
Ambassador 2007
 
  

Biography
1994 - 1995 Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design - Art and Design Foundation Studies
1995 - 1998 Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design - BA(Hons) Fine Art in Painting
1999 - 2001 Royal College of Art - MA Fine Art Painting
2004 Interview with Jackie Wullschlager, Financial Times (image featured)
2004 ‘Breathing Space’, City life, Tim Birch (image featured)
2004 ‘Gordon Cheung’, Metro, Manchester (image featured)
2004 ‘Pizza Express Prospects Prize’, Metro (London), Fisun Guner (image featured)
2004 ‘Collage’, Contemporary
2004 ‘Apopolyptical’, Art Monthly, David Barrett (image featured)
2004 ‘Collage’ Art Monthly, Eliza Williams
2004 ‘Collage’, Kultureflash
2005 'Gordon Cheung', Dazed and Confused, vol.2 issue 32, p.34, Iphgenia Baal (image featured)
2005 ‘British Art Show 6’, Channel 5 presented by Tim Marlow
2005 ‘British Art Show 6’, Newsnight Review
2005 'Gordon Cheung', 25th Birthday Issue - i-D magazine, p.98, Charlie Danby
2005 Rising Stars of Contemporary Art, Arifa Akbar, The Independent
2005 Hollow Sunsets Review, Roy Exely, Flash Art (image featured)

Exhibitions
2007 Arrivals/Departures, Chinese Artists from Hong Kong and UK, URBIS Museum, Manchester (curated by Sally Lai and Yuen Fong ling)
2006 Jerusalem, Dean Clough Galleries, Halifax (curated by David Hancock)
2006 Broken Romanticism, Standpoint Gallery (curated by Steve Walter)
2006 Solo Exhibition, Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paulo
2006 Peculiar Encounters, 187-211 St John's Street, London (curated by Sarah Dwyer and LauraGreen)
2006 New Work, Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester (solo project)
2006 Beyond the Grave - ‘Painting power, painting death’, Sartorial Contemporary Art. Text by Craig Burnett. Supported by the Arts Council of England
2005 ARCO, New Territories, Madrid
2005 Young British Artists, Soho House, New York
2005 New London Kicks, Wooster Projects, New York, USA. Curated by Simon Rumley
2005 Art News : Contemporary Artists Working with Newspaper, RAID PROJECTS, Los Angeles, USA
2005 British Art Show 6, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead (touring)
2005 Painting Unperfect, Houldsworth Gallery, London
2005 Capacity Building, Storey Gallery, Lancaster
2005 Faux Realism, Royal Academy Pumphouse Gallery, London (curated by Gavin Nolan)
2005 Compendium, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
2005 Art LA, Cynthia Broan Gallery, LA, USA
2005 Caution: Uneven Surfaces, Temporary Contemporary, London (curated by Anthony Gross, Jen Wu)
2004 ‘Gordon Cheung - Hollow Sunsets’, Houldsworth Gallery, London
2004 ‘Zoo Art Fair’, London
2004 ‘Horizon of Expectations’, The Empire, London*
2004 ‘Art News’, Three Colts Gallery, London (with Martin Creed and Amikan Toren and others)*
2004 ‘Thermo’. Lowry Museum, Salford
2004 ‘Jerwood Drawing Prize Finalist’ – (Touring UK nationally)
2004 ‘Le Petit Paysage’, Liverpool Biennale, Liverpool (Touring UK nationally)
2004 ‘Perspectives’, Galerie Koch, Germany
2004 ‘Pizza Express Prospects Prize Finalist’, Tea Building, London (Selected by Tim Marlow, Fiona Bradley, Simon Groom, Graham Gussin and Rachel Lowe)
2004 ‘Stray Show’, Chicago, USA
2004 ‘Frankfurt Art Fair’, Galerie Koch, Germany
2004 ‘Apopalyptical’, Houldsworth Gallery, London
2004 BOC Emerging Artist Award Finalist’ - (Selected by Sarah kent, Karen Wright, Marcus Harvey, Roy Exley)
2004 ‘Celebrity Curator’, Nunnery Gallery, London
2004 ‘Group Show’, SoBo Gallery, London
2004 ‘Collage’, Bloomberg Space, London
2004 ‘Half Light’ Rockwell, London
2004 ‘Breathe’, Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester
2004 ‘One Day’, Gallery Coridoor, Iceland
2003 Sense and Nonsense, Danielle Arnaud Gallery, London
2003 Intervention, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton
2003 Drawing 100, Drawingroom Project, Tannery, London
2003 Trans-, Kyoto Art Centre, Japan
2003 ArtFutures, Contemporary Art Society, London
2003 Arts and Business, Contemporary Art Society, London
2003 Portal-, Studio J, Osaka, Japan
2003 Yes, I am a Long Way from Home, Nunnery, London (inc catalogue)
2003 RCA Secret, Royal College of Art, London
2003 Lexmark European Painting Prize Finalist, Eyestorm Gallery, London
2003 Vasl, VM Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan
2002 Gordon Cheung – Sprawl, DomoBaal Gallery, London
2002 Norwegian Lady LP Covers, Neon Gallery, London
2002 Wellworth, Keith Talent Gallery, London
2002 Blood Auction, Contemporary Art Society, London
2002 Marble Hill House, English Heritage and e-gallery, Richmond (inc catalogue)
2002 Unscene, Gasworks, London (inc catalogue)
2001 Retrospektive, Galerie RM art, Germany, Essen
2001 Merely Drying Out and Taster, Art Junky, London
2001 CD1, Marlborough Fine Arts, London (inc catalogue)
2001 Urban Response, Hockney Gallery, London
2001 The Show, Royal College of Art, London (inc catalogue)
2001 London Calling, Galerie RM art, Germany, Essen
2000 Assembly, Stepney City, London – Curator and organiser (inc catalogue)
2000 The Gilchrist-Fisher Award, Rhg, London (inc catalogue)
2000 Fakescape, Mellow Birds, Underwood Street, London
2000 Painting 2000, Royal College of Art, London (inc catalogue)

Literature
10.2003 ‘Intervention’, Sleazenation
30.4.2002 ‘Unscene’, Gasworks Gallery, The Gaurdian - The Guide, Jessica Lack
24.4.2002 ‘Unscene’, Gasworks Gallery, Time Out, no.1653, Jane Tynan
13.3.2002 ‘Wellworth’, Keith Talent Gallery, Time Out, no.1647, Martin Herbert
2001 ‘Class of 2001 -Top 20 MA Graduates’, Art Review supplement
6.2001 Surviving in the Arts, BBC Radio, London
4.6.2001 ‘Lessons in the art of survival’, The Daily Telegraph, Will Bennett
2.3.2001 ‘Digitale Landschaften und neue Mythologien’, Germany, Essen
27.12.2000 Assembly - The Best Art Shows of 2000, The Big Issue, no.418, Helen Sumpter
11.2000 ‘Fakescape’, Frieze, no.55, Neal Brown (see also www.frieze.com)
11.2000 ‘Fakescape’, Flash Art
18.10.2000 ‘Assembly’, Time Out, no.1574
1.10.2000 ‘Go See..Assembly’, The Observer Magazine
4.8.2000 ‘Fakescape’, The Guardian, London, Jonathon Jones
23.8.2000 ‘Fakescape’, Time Out, London, Izi Glover
2000 www.bowieart.com, Assembly online exhibition and Royal College of Art
2003 ‘Fash N Riot’
2002 ‘Arcadia in the City’, e-gallery and English Heritage
2002 ‘The Royal College of Art Show’, Royal College of Art
2002 ‘Unscene’, Gasworks, London
2001 ‘Painting 2001’, Royal College of Art
2000 ‘Assembly’, Available in Tate Modern and Royal College of Art bookshops
Publications:-
2003 ‘Yes I am a Long Way from Home’, Nunnery gallery and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art
10.2003 ‘Intervention’, Gaurdian The Guide (image featured)
4.2003 ‘Yes I am a Long Way from Home’, Contemporary
4.2003 ‘Yes I am a Long Way from Home’, Art Monthly, Sara Harrison (image featured)
4.2003 ‘Yes I am a Long Way from Home’ Time Out, Sarah Kent
4.2003 ‘Yes I am a Long Way from Home’ Art Review
7.2002 ‘Gordon Cheung’, Radio interview, The Glass Shrimp, Resonace FM
7.2002 ‘Gordon Cheung’, What’s On
7.2002 ‘Gordon Cheung’, Time Out Website, Arts
5.6.2002 ‘Unscene’, Gasworks Gallery, Modern Painters
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