FLORA WHITELEY Curriculum Vitae
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EDUCATION
MA Fine Art: Chelsea College of Art and Design, 2008
BA Fine Art: Newcastle University, 1998-2002
Apprenticeship in Printmaking: Atélier Contrepoint, 1997-1998
Foundation in Art and Design: Banbury College of Art and Design, 1996-1997
SOLO SHOWS
2009
Fantasmagora (Better Place Portraiture - collaboration with Darren Banks), Auto Italia South East, London
2008
Through dark glasses, Vane, Newcastle upon Tyne
2006
Wilderness, Atelier 12, Newcastle upon Tyne
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2010
Prop.(the Whitechapel Gallery East End Academy Studio Prize Exhibition) The Holywell Centre, London
Surreal House (events programme), Barbican Art Gallery, London
2009
Exhibit 1, The Old Police Station, London
The Infinite, The Intimate and the Impossible, Magacin u Kraljevica Marka, Belgrade
Rotate, The Contemporary Art Society, London
Configuration, Collyer and Bristow Gallery, London
Miranda Whall; Mother/Fucker - Flora Whiteley; The Ceremony, Gimpel Fils, London
Slick Dessin, l' Atelier Richelieu, Paris
Day After Day After Day, The Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
Uncommon Ground, Vane, Newcastle upon Tyne
Salon, Whitecross Gallery, London
Propeller Island, South Kensington, London
2008
Condensation, Decima Gallery, London
Harry Smith Anthology Remixed, Sensoria Festival, Sheffield, touring to The CCA, Glasgow
Pulse Art Fair, New York
2007
Vane Shorts 4, Vane, Newcastle upon Tyne
You’re my Density!, Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
2006
Better Place Portraiture, collaborative performance with Darren Banks, mima, Middlesbrough
2005
The Space in between the Heel and the Soul,
Globe Hub, North Shields, touring to The Collective Gallery, Edinburgh
Spoolloops, 16mm film shorts, Sunniside, Sunderland
2004
Practice, Atelier 12, Newcastle upon Tyne
Platform North East, performance art, various locations, Newcastle upon Tyne
Nothing Ever Happens, Market Gallery, Glasgow
Multiplus Reloaded, Saltburn Artists Project Gallery, Saltburn
2003
Expanded Cineside, 16mm and Super 8 film works, Waygood Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
Starboard Home, Starboard Home, Newcastle upon Tyne
Novotel Rooms 2, Magnifitat, Edinburgh
2002
Open, the Globe Gallery, North Shields and Waygood Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
RESIDENCIES
AA2A , September 2004- April 2005, the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Studio Project #2, June-July 2004, Residency and Exhibition at the Market Gallery. Duke
Street, Glasgow.
TALKS
Introduction to my work: Market Gallery 2004
In conversation with Susie Geen: Vane Contemporary Arts 2008
AWARDS
the Whitechapel Gallery East End Academy studio prize, 2010
ACE: Research and development grant, 2009
ACE: Research and development: research trip to Madrid, 2004
PRESS
Clark, Robert, Exhibition Preview: Through dark glasses, The Guardian 08/11/2008
PUBLICATIONS
The Sisters of Lady, A pamphlet
details of which can be found