CV

Solo Exhibitions

2023

‘A Foot, A Mouth, A Hundred Billion Stars’

Lapworth Museum of Geology & Flatpack Film Festival Birmingham, UK

2020

‘If Wishes Were Thrushes, Beggars Would Eat Birds’

DCA, Dundee

2019

‘The Kipper and The Corpse’ Ikon Gallery, Birmingham UK

‘Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine [sic]’

UHA, Hatfield, UK

2018

‘Lights Of Leamington’ (Curator)

Leamington Spa Museum and Art Gallery

Leamington Spa, UK

2016

‘Isle Of Slingers’

Spike Island, Bristol, UK

2015

‘Photo Colour Services’

Ithuba Gallery, Johannesburg, SA

2014

‘Reference Works: Guangzhou’

Guangzhou Library, China

Collaboration with Andrew Lacon

2013

‘Birth Springs, Death Falls’

Flat Time House, London, UK

2012

‘Tick, Tack, Tick, Tack, Tick.’

David Dale Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

2011

‘Why Contribute to The Spread of Ugliness?’

Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK

2010

‘New Wooabbeleri’

Residency and exhibition,

Focal Point Gallery, Southend on Sea, UK

‘The Scenery is Very Wonderful,

The Weather is Good’

Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown, Wales

2008

‘Ming Jue’

New Art Gallery Walsall, UK

Awards

2009

East International Award

2006

Observer Hodge Award

Collections

Arts Council England

British Museum

New Art Gallery Walsall

Deutsche Bank

International Photographers and Researchers Network Archive, Slovakia

Birmingham Central Library

Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art




Group Exhibitions

2023

‘Horror in The Modernist Block’ Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK

2020

‘Things Things Say’ Fabra i Coats: Contemporary Art Centre of Barcelona

‘New Geographies’ Online

2019

‘The Lie of The Land’ MK Gallery, Milton Keynes, UK

‘Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth’ Irish Architecture Association, Dublin, IR

2018

‘The Expanded Field’ Lismore Castle Arts , Lismore, IR

2017

‘4.543 Billion. The Matter of Matter’ CAPC, Bordeaux, FR

‘Gestures of Resistance’ Romantso Cultural Centre, Athens, GR

‘Portrait (for a Screenplay) of Beth Harmon’ Tenderpixel, London, UK

2015-17

‘British Art Show 8’

Exhibitions at:

Scotish National Gallery of

Modern Art, Edinburgh

Leeds Art Gallery, leeds

John Hansard Gallery, Southampton

Norwich School of Art, Norwich

2015

‘Landscape With Machines’

Coalbrookdale Museum. Ironbridge, UK

2014

‘Reference Works China’

2-person exhibition with Andrew Lacon. Guangzhou, China

‘After The Image’

Unseen, Amsterdam, NL

2013

‘You Are The Company In Which You Keep’

Northern Gallery For Contemporary Art,

Sunderland, UK

‘Present Future’

Artissima, Turin, IT

‘Reference Works’

Library Of Birmingham, UK

‘On The Rocks’

One Thorsby St, Nottingham, UK

‘AB (a project by Gabriele De Santis)’

Nomas Foundation, Rome, IT

‘Relatively Absolute’

Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridgeshire

2012

‘Rotate’

The Contemporary Art Society,

London, UK

2011

‘Community Without Propinquity’

MK Gallery, Milton Keynes

Curated by Inheritance Projects

‘Narrative Show’

Eastside Projects, Birmingham

‘Open Books’ (with James Langdon)

CNEAI, Paris, France

‘Outrageous Fortune’

Hayward Touring exhibition

2010

‘Ugly New Words’

Hereford Photography Festival, UK

2009

‘East International’

Selected by Art & Language

and Raster Gallery, Norwich, UK

‘Birmingham Seen’

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, UK

‘UTOPIA’

Fundación Municipal de Cultura,

Valladolid, Spain

2008

‘The Golden Record’ (with Ruth Claxton)

Collective Gallery, Edinburgh

‘UTOPIA’

Museu Colecção Berardo

Photo Espana, Lisbon, Portugal

2007

The Bag Factory

Johannesburg, South Africa

2006

‘Bill Brandt in Bournville’

International Project Space, Birmingham

2005

‘The Best Years of Our Lives’

Curated by Michelle Cotton

Birmingham, UK

Publications

2019

‘Necessary Amendments’

Published by MK Gallery

ISBN 9780992857424

‘The Lie of The Land’

Published by MK Gallery

ISBN 978099285741

2018

‘White Ashes Fell’

Published by Loose Joints

ISBN 9781912719006

2017

‘Feeling With Fingers That See’

Published by Loose Joints

ISBN 9780993430350

‘Le Musēe Se Met Au Vert!’

Published by Meseē Des Beaux-Arts Bordeaux

ISBN 9782902067558

2015

‘British Art Show 8’

Edited by Anna Colin and Lydia Yee. Published by Hayward

ISBN 978 85332 331 7

‘Open Books’

Edited by Charlotte Cheetham

and Sophie Demay.

published by Hato

ISBN: 978-1-910239-12-4

2011

‘Why Contribute to The Spread

of Ugliness?’

Published by Ikon Gallery

ISBN 9781904864738

2010

‘New Wooabbeleri’

Published by Focal Point Gallery

ISBN 9781907185045

2009

‘East International’

ISBN 1872482902

2008

‘Lugar/Place’

Published by La Fabrica

ISBN 9788492498444

‘Ming Jue’

Published by The New Art

Gallery Walsall

ISBN 0946652 89 9

2007

‘Flash Forward’

Edited by Susan Bright

ISBN 0973973927