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Born London, 1976
lives & works in London

Education MA Royal College of Art
BA hons Fine Art Middlesex University

Solo Shows

2009
Living Structures, S1 Artspace, Sheffield

2008
XLOMFCNHNGNCINUDCWGENMMNCH, Four, Dublin
Strange days & nights, ‘Nought to Sixty’, ICA, London

Solo Projects & Two Person Shows

2010
South Bermondsey Cinema Dancehall
, The Woodmill, London

2009
Kafe Pittoresk: L'Expérience du Monde Visionnaire, The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, London

2008
Children of the Revolution, Mark Aerial Waller & Giles Round, Rodeo, Istanbul

2007
The sky was made for us tonight, Process Room, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
Everything is repairable, curated by Pablo Leon de le Barra, White Cubicle, George & Dragon, London

2006
Time just falls away, V&A contemporary commission, Norfolk House Music Room, V&A, London
Hallucinating Love #01, YAMA, Istanbul
Life without work, Luke Dowd & Giles Round, Whitechapel Project Space, London

2004
Alterity Display, curated by Pablo Bronstein, Lawrence O’Hana, London
an elegant universe, by Dietmar Lutz & Giles Round, Generator projects, Dundee

Selected group shows

2010
The Dance Card, LIDO, Electro Studios, St Leonards-on-sea
Bold Tendencies IV, Peckham Multi-storey Car Park, London

2009
Session_7_Words, Am Nuden Da, London
11.10.09, Royak Inn on the Park, London
Jonathan Viner's Furniture Show, FORTESCUE AVENUE/Jonathan Viner, London

2008
Los Vinilos, curated by Henry Coleman, Zoo Art Fair, London
100 Years, 100 Artists, 100 Artworks: Art on the Underground, Rochelle School, London
Idealismusstudio, curated by Sören Grammel, Grazer Kunstverein, Graz
Publish & be Damned, Rochelle School, London
Feeling gave way to structure, The approach, London
Paper, conceived by Rochelle Fry, 5 Years, London
Absolutely Venomous Accurately Fallacious (Naturally Delicious), Deitch Studios, New York

2007
Destroy Athens, Athens Biennial, with Assume Vivid Astro Focus, Athens
Mongrel Gibberish, curated by Cameron Irving, Charterhouse, Surrey
Publish & be Damned, Rochelle School, London
The Weasel, South London Gallery, London
Harry Smith Anthology remixed, alt. gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne & CCA, Glasgow
Itchy Park 4, Limehouse Town Hall, London
i-cabin, Wysing Arts, Cambridge
Los Vinilos, curated by Henry Coleman, El Basilico, Buenos Aires

2006
Unborrowed from the eye, John Connelly presents, New York
Glory Hole, curated by Pablo Internacional Magazine, Architecture Foundation, London
Sculpture Garden, The Phoenix Garden, London
Kaleidoscope, Friday Late night, organised by Damien Roach, Whitechapel, London
Liquid economics: Itchy Park 3, Limehouse Town Hall, London
The Figs Play Fox Dead, David Kordansky, L.A.
Butch Queen Realness with a Twist in Pastel Colours Video Show, Assume Vivid Astro Focus, part of Tropicália, Barbican, London

2005
Ecstasy: In & about altered States, with Assume Vivid Astro Focus, MOCA Geffen, L.A.
Hallucinature, Cell Project Space, London
SV05, selected by Catherine Wood & Enrico David, Studio Voltaire, London
Open Garden, Fortescue Avenue, London
Not Yet Night, curated by Babak Ghazi, Studio Voltaire
Butch Queen Realness with a Twist in Pastel Colours Video Show, Assume Vivid Astro Focus, Tate Liverpool & Fruit Farm Festival, Portland, USA
Memphis, Flaca, London
Eldorado 3: All Boys, curated by Gary Webb, Werfstraat 13, Brussels
Meet you in the corner, Fortescue Avenue, London

2004
The Black Album, Maureen Paley, London
Centrefold: So you’re afraid of what?, Redux, London
Willkommen, curated by Luke Oxley, The Metropole Galleries, Folkestone
Concert in the Egg, curated by Emma Robertson & Jo Stella-Sawicka, The Ship, London
Mesmer, temporarycontemporary, London

2003
I live by the Ocean, Tou Scene, Stavanger, Norway
Pretty Little Things, The Ship, London
Bootleg, Spitalfields Market, London
Typeofgravy, Cell Project Space, London

2002
Sound & Vision, Meltdown, Royal Festival Hall, London
Fame & Promise, Wharf Road, London
Slimvolume Lightbox project, curated by Andy Hunt, 66 Rivington Street, London

2001
Modern Love in Düsseldorf & London, curated by Dan Howard-Birt, VTO, London
Please use the space provided for additional information, Andrew Mummery, London
Teeth & Trousers, Cell Project Space, London
Modern Love in Düsseldorf & London, curated by Dan Howard-Birt, hobbypopMUSEUM, Düsseldorf

Selected Events

2009
Simon & the Radioactive Flesh PLAKA, Athens

2008
Taverna Especial Soup Kitchen, 'Manifesto Marathon', Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, London

2007
Simon & the Radioactive Flesh DALSTON, The Lux at the Arcola Theatre, London
Kunstschlampen Dublin, with Eva Stenram, Dublin
Simon & the Radioactive Flesh II, Venster 1, Rotterdam Film Festival

2006
Simon & the Radioactive Flesh, Platform Garanti, Istanbul
Sculpture Garden, curated with Jacob Dahl Jürgensen & Tom Humphreys, The Phoenix Garden, London

2005
Look back in Angora, collaboration with Eva Stenram, Studio Voltaire, London
Friday Night, curated with Eva Stenram, The Ship, London

2004
Touch me I’m St. Nick, in association with Future is a Dare, London
Halloween 2: the look of blood, with Eva Stenram, London
Dawn of the Valentine Dead, with Eva Stenram, London

2003
Inaugural Taverna Especial, London
Fight like a Feminist, Kunstschlampen #2, with Eva Stenram, London
The Monochrome Picture Show, Kunstschlampen #1, with Eva Stenram, London