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Christopher Cook Biography
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1981 - 1983 |
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BA, Fine Art/English Literature University of Exeter
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1985 |
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Exchange Student at the Rietveld Akademie, Amsterdam
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1984 - 1986 |
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Masters Degree, Royal College of Art London, England
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1986 - 1988 |
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Italian Government Scholarship, affiliated to the Accademia di Belle Arti, Bologna
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1988 |
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Took up Fellowship at Exeter College of Art
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1991 |
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Invited as Guest Artist to the Stadelschule, Frankfurt
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1992 |
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Visiting Artist to the Akademie v.b.k. Rotterdam
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1993 |
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Visiting Fellow to the Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford
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1994 |
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Distinguished Visiting Artist, Cal State University, Long Beach
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1994 |
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Visiting Artist for British Council, Nairobi, Kenya
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1995 |
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British Council representative to International Festival of Painting, Cagnes France.
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1995 |
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Invited Artist to EU International Summer School, Viterbo, Italy
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1996 |
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British Representative at EU exhibition, University of Bangkok
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1997 |
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Appointed Reader in Painting, University of Plymouth
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1997 |
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Visiting Artist to Westlanders Kunstakademie, Bergen
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Lives with wife and family Exeter
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Born North Yorkshire, England
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2004
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against the grain, Loyola University, New Orleans, LA, travelling to University of Mamphis, Memphis, TN
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2004
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Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY
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2003
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lo res, Hirschl Contemporary Art, London
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2003
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Code for Life, Eden Project, Cornwall
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2002
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Koraalberg Art Gallery, Antwerp
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2002
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(group) Crossing the Border, Morley Gallery, London
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2001
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(group) Three, (with Marianne Ryan and John McCarthy), Hirschl Contemporary Art, London
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2001
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Black Beach, Plymouth Arts Center, Plymouth
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2001
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Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
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2001
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Hirschl Contemporary Art, London
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2001
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Changing the Need, Towner Museum and Art Gallery, Eastborne
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2000
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Heidelberger Kunstverein, Germany
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2000
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Graphites, Hirschl Contemporary Art, London
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1999
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Galerie Helmut Pabst, Frankfurt
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1999
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De Beyerd, Breda, Germany
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1999
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(group) West by South West, Haugesund Billedgalleri, and Stavanger Kunstforening, Norway
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1999
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(group) John Moores 21, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (Prize Winner)
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1999
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Spacex 21, Spacex Gallery, Exeter
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1998
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(group) A Sense o f Place, A State of Mind, Viewpoint Gallery, Plymouth
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1998
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(group) Cook, Hudson, Rosch. ART Frankfurt
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1998
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(group)Collected Works, Haugesbund Billedgalleri, Norway
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1998
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ART Frankfurt, Hudson and Rosch
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1997
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(group) L.A. Artcore, Los Angeles
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1996
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(group) New British Painting, Galerie Helmut Pabst, Frankfurt
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