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Paul McDevitt Biography
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1972 |
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Born in Troon, Scotland
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1991 - 1992 |
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Foundation Course, Jacob Kramer College of Art & Design, Leeds, UK
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1992 - 1995 |
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BA (Hons) Visual Arts, Lancaster University, UK
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1997 |
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Artist in Residence, Villa Montalvo Center for the Arts, Saratoga, CA, USA
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1999 - 2000 |
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MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London, UK
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2000 - 2001 |
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Saatchi Fellow, Artist in Residence, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London
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2006 - 2007 |
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Berlin Fellow, Berwick Gymnasium, Berwick-upon-Tweed, UK
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2007 |
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International Artists Fellowships, Berwick Gymnasium Gallery, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland
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2009 |
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Book project with Artspeak, Vancouver, Canada
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2012 |
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Residency, CCA Andratx, Majorca, Spain
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Lives and works in Berlin, Germany
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2012
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Night Soil, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen Denmark (solo)
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2012
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Galerie Horst Schuler (with Cornelius Quabeck), Düsseldorf, Germany (solo)
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2012
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Summer in the City, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
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2012
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Glamourie, PSL, Leeds, UK
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2012
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Collaborations and Interventions, CCA Andratx / Centro Cultural Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
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2012
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Farbige Schatten (curated by Declan Clarke), Goethe-Institut Dublin, Ireland
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2011
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Herbei ein Licht!, a group show of contemporary German art (curated by Declan Clarke), Lismore Castle Arts, St Carthage Hall, Lismore, UK
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2011
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Summer in the City, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
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2011
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Backstage Riders, curated by Lotte Møller & Sebastiaan Schlicher, Tagesspiegelgebäude, Berlin, Germany
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2011
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Laws and Sausage, nationalmuseum, Berlin, Germany
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2011
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Press Releases, essays and observations, Berlin, Germany
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2011
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No Government No Cry, a project by Kendell Geers, CIAP Aktuele Kunst, Hasselt, Belgium
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2011
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From Berlin, curated by Friederike Nymphius, Martin Asbaek Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
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2011
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Der Menschen Klee, KIT, Düsseldorf, Germany
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2011
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Herbei ein Licht (co-curated by Paul McDevitt and Declan Clarke), Lismore Castle Arts, St Carthage Hall, Ireland
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2011
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Running on Woollen Legs, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England (solo)
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2010
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Lei da Selva (Law of the Jungle), Lehmann Maupin, New York, USA
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2010
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Something Might Happen, Galerie im Regierungsviertel/The Forgotten Bar Project, Berlin, Germany
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2010
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The Berlin Box, curated by Friederike Nymphius, Kunsthalle Andratx/CCA, Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
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2010
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Radical Adults, curated by Lotte Møller & Sebastiaan Schlicher, The Forgotten Bar / Galerie im Regierungsviertel, Berlin, Germany
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2010
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OBE, Sommer & Kohl, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2010
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Liste 15 (with Beni Bischof), Basel, Switzerland (solo)
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2010
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What Survives, ALP / Peter Bergman, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
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2009
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The Golden Record – The Sounds of Earth, The Collection, Lincoln, UK
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2009
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Nus, Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo, Brazil
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2009
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Collection Art Foundation Mallorca, CCA Kunsthalle Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
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2009
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Bierstadt (with Cornelius Quabeck), Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK (solo)
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2009
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Martin Asbaek Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark (solo)
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2009
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The Cant, Artspeak, Vancouver, Canada (solo)
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2009
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Ecstatic Visions etc., Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam (solo)
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2009
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Spastic with Cheer (with Heike Kati Barath), Kunstverein Schwerte, Germany (solo)
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2009
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Fuck Book, Publication (curated by Declan Clarke), Eastside projects, Birmingham, UK
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2008
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A Journal of the Winds, Sommer & Kohl, Berlin (solo)
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2008
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Bierstadt (with Cornelius Quabeck), Galerie Horst Schuler, Dusseldorf, Germany (solo)
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2008
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Bierstadt (with Cornelius Quabeck), Dunckerstrasse 17, Berlin (solo)
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2008
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Chambres a part II, la Réserve Paris, 10 place du Trocadero, Paris, France
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2008
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100 Years 100 Artists 100 Works of Art, A Foundation Gallery, London
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2008
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Golden Record – the Sounds of the Earth, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
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2008
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Supernatural, Kunsthalle Andratx, Majorca, Spain
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2008
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Pendre la crémaillère, Sommer & Kohl, Berlin, Germany
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2008
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Space to Draw, Jerwood Space, London
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2008
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Art on the London Underground, Rochelle School, Shoreditch, London, UK
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2007
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Solitary Figure in Landscape, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (solo)
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2007
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Guide Me, Berwick Gymnasium Gallery, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, UK (solo)
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2007
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Star Dust, Musée d’Art Contemporain du Val-de-Marne, France
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2007
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Cult Fiction, Hayward Gallery; New Art Gallery, Walsall; Nottingham Castle, Nottingham; City Art Gallery, Leeds; Aberystwyth Art Gallery, Aberystwyth; Tullie House, Carlisle, UK
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2007
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Drawing 2007 Biennial Fundraiser, The Drawing Room, London
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2006
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Drawing Inspiration, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, UK
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2006
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The Starry Messenger: Visions of the Universe, Compton Verney, Warwickshire, UK
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2005
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Sonnenblume Titanic, Kjubh Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany
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2005
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Ticker, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, Germany, (curated by Aurélie Voltz)
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2005
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The Failure, Korridor, Berlin, Germany
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2005
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Ten Year Anniversary Exhibition, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
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2005
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Post Notes, ICA, London; toured to Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, USA
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2005
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Communism, Project, Dublin, Ireland (curated by Grant Watson)
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2004
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Implosion, Raum500, Munich, Germany
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2004
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Pledge, Sparwasser HQ, Berlin, Germany, (curated by Dave Beech)
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2004
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No-How, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
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2004
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Paul McDevitt, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (solo)
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2003
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Merge, Jerwood Print, Jerwood Foundation, London (solo)
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2003
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The Horns of Moses, Habitat, Kings Road, London (solo)
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2003
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Post It, Floating IP, Manchester, UK
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2003
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EU3–European Drawing, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
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2003
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I want! I want! NGCA, Sunderland, UK
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2003
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Some Panoramas, Pump House Gallery, London
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2003
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Arrangement: the use of flowers in art, Rhodes+Mann, London
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2003
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Please Take One, 39, London
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2003
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Bad Touch, Keith Talent Gallery, London
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2003
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Ponce, the Ship, London
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2003
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Phillip Allen, Diana Cooper, Paul McDevitt, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
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2003
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Tullie House, Carlisle, Angel Row, Nottingham
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2002
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Non-Plan, domoBaal, London, (catalogue) YesteryearNowadays, Hales Gallery, London
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2002
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Air Guitar: Art Reconsidering Rock Music, MK G, Milton Keynes; Cornerhouse, Manchester, UK
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2002
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Neverland, Cell Project Space, London
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2002
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Reverberator, Houldsworth, London
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2002
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Lovely, Kohlenhof, Nuremberg
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2002
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Lost Weekend, Galala, Fukuoka, Japan (solo)
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2001
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Half-Life, Hales Gallery, London (solo)
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2001
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Please Use The Space Provided For Additional Information, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London
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2001
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What's Wrong?, The Trade Apartment, London
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2001
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Die München Sonne, Maximiliansforum, Munich, Germany (with Declan Clarke)
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2001
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Skuggspel Tullkammaren, Umeå, Sweden
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2001
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The Jerwood Drawing Prize 2001, Jerwood Space, London
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2001
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Cheltenham & Gloucester College, Cheltenham
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2001
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The Alberto Vilar Gallery at the Prince's Foundation, London
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2001
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Eich Gallery, Hull, UK
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2001
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Teeth & Trousers, Cell Project Space, London
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2001
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Freie Wahlen, (McDevitt, Purdy, Quabeck), Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany
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2001
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Saatchi Gallery Bursaries 1999-2001, The Saatchi Gallery at 30 Underwood St, London
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2000
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Compilation, Plus, Dusseldorf, Germany
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2000
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Felt-Tip, Zwemmer Gallery, London
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2000
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Hellseher, Projektraum Konkordiastrasse, Dusseldorf, Germany
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2000
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The Armchair Project, Cinch, London
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2000
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Assembly, Stepney City, London
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2000
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McDevitt, Purdy, Quabeck-Bigger Monster Lover, Glasgow Project Space, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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2000
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McDevitt, Purdy, Quabeck-Uptight (Outta Sight), PLUS, Dusseldorf, Germany
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2011
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Schatten & Wesen, 9 Ausstellungen im Kunstverein Schwerte, Kerber Verlag, Bielefeld
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2007
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Cult Fiction Art and Comics, Hayward Gallery Publications
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2006
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The Starry Messenger: Visions of the Universe, Compton Verney
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2005
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Clarke & McDevitt present, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
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2002
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Paul McDevitt-Piranesi Penguin Pool & other stories, Der Atom No. 3, The Galleries Book, Royal Academy of Arts
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2002
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Paul McDevitt 'Lost Weekend', Pocko Editions
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2001
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Tafelrunden, RischArt Produktion
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2000
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Parallel Lines, London Institute
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