Curriculum Vitae
TRAINING
2011 - 2013 PGCE University of Greenwich
2003 - 2005 MA Contemporary Visual Arts University College, Falmouth, UK
1992 Universitat de Barcelona Erasmus Exchange Programme, Barcelona, Spain
1990 - 1994 BA Hons Art & Design University of Ulster, Belfast, N. Ireland
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 The ties that bind me to my brothers are not fastened to my wrists, but rather are fastened to my heart, Exeter Phoenix, Exeter, UK
2011 Cubby-Hole, The Fireplace Gallery, Plymouth, UK
2009 Plan & Action - Getting Things Done, Performance, University College Falmouth, UK
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 Garden of Reason, curated by Tessa Fitzjohn, Ham House, National Trust, Richmond, UK
2012 Beaten Black, Blue, Red, Green & Gold, curated by Tom Goddard, Huw Andrews and Laura Reeves, Cardiff, UK
2012 Klang Kitchen, Elysium Gallery, Swansea, Wales, UK
2011 Print! Exchange Gallery, Penzance, UK
2011 Trade Routes, PiArtworks, Istanbul, Turkey
2011 Politics in Print, Exeter Phoenix, Exeter, UK
2011 The Cover of a Book is the Beginning of a Journey, The New Art Gallery Walsall, UK
2010 17, Shift Gallery, London, UK
2010 Artists Wakes, Bury Art Gallery & Museum, Bury, Lancashire, UK
2010 even my mum can make a book, Manzara Perspectives, Istanbul, Turkey
2010 Agitprop!, Project Space 11, Plymouth, UK
2010 Bibliophile, The Reading Room & project.arnolfini, Arnolfini, Bristol, UK
2009 Gloria, Bash Studios, London, UK
2009 Two is One, One is None, Back Lane West, Redruth, UK
2009 The Cover of a Book is the Beginning of a Journey, Arnolfini, Bristol, UK
2008 Drawing Show, selected by Kate Macfarlane, The Drawing Room, Exchange Gallery, Cornwall, UK
2008 Visions in the Nunnery, Tracey Warr (curator), The Nunnery, London UK
2008 Plan & Action, New Works, Engine Room, Exchange Gallery, Penzance UK
2008 Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Transition: Curators’ Edition, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall UK
2007 Track and Place, North & South, National Glass Centre, Sunderland UK
CURATORIAL
2009 Control Point: A Temporary Facility, Plymouth Arts Centre, UK. Co-curated with Sovay Berriman
2008 Galled, Porned & Cheeked - Folded, Glued & Printed, Spike Island Artist Book and Zine Fair, Bristol, UK
2008 Vol2 - Folded, Glued & Printed, Transition: Curators Edition, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall, UK
2006 Outsider Video, Cornwall Film Festival, Falmouth, UK
RESIDENCIES
2012 Baskin/Hughes Archive, Double Elephant Print & University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
2011 Cornwall Workshop, Kestle Barton, Helston, UK
2011 Escalator Retreat 8, Wysing Arts Centre, Bourn, UK
2011 Whose Data? Knowle West Media Centre, Bristol, UK
2011 Projectspace 11, Plymouth, UK
2010 Braziers International Artists Workshop, Oxfordshire, UK
2010 Cura Bodrum Residency, Bodrum, Turkey
2008 Salt Residency, PVA MediaLab, Bridport, Dorset, UK
2007 Build, Cornwall College Camborne Cornwall, UK
COLLECTIONS
Arnolfini Artist Book Collection, Bristol Record Office, Bristol, UK
GRANTS/AWARDS
2011 Step Forward Travel Bursary - EU to Middle East
2010 Manifesta 8, Murcia, Spain - Research Trip - ProjectBase & Cornwall Council
2009 Art Council England South West - Research Trip to Istanbul Biennial
2009 Professional Development Grant - Creative Skills/LSC
2007 Art Fairs: Documenta/Munster Funded Trip – Creative Skills Cornwall
COMMISIONS/WRITINGS
2009 Gloria, ProjectBase, Cornwall/London, UK
2009 Wanna be in my Gang? Written Commission, ALIAS, UK
PROJECTS
2009 - 2010 Back Lane West, Co – Director of Project Space in Redruth, Cornwall, UK
2009 - 2011 The Western Alliance, research group developing international residencies in the South West of UK between Istanbul, Turkey and Cornwall, UK
LECTURING/ENGAGEMENTS
2011 - present Fine Art Lecturer, Plymouth College of Art, Plymouth, UK
2012 - present Vice Chair, Turning Point South West Steering Committee, Exeter, UK
2012 PAC Home Coordinator, Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth, UK
2011 - 2012 Board of Directors, Member, ProjectBase, Cornwall, UK
2010 - 2012 Consultant Research Assistant, Tate Research Centre: Creative Communities, Tate St Ives
2009 Associate Lecturer, Plymouth College of Art, Plymouth, UK
2005 - 2011 Visiting Lecturer, MA Fine Arts, University College Falmouth, UK
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2012 The Ties That Bind - publication, Library of Independent Exchange, Plymouth, UK
2010 Beyond the closed shop, artcornwall.org
2010 Control Point: A Temporary Facility, AN Magazine, Review, February
2008 Revolver Art, ISBN 978-0-9505680-5-8, pp 81, 198-199
2008 Post, Spring Issue 3, pp 94-95