Ceal Floyer

(British, born 1968)

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Ceal Floyer

Corner, 2009

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Biography

Timeline

1968
Born in Karachi, Pakistan
1991 - 1994
BA Goldsmiths College, London
1997
Philip Morris scholarship, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2002
The Paul Hamlyn Award
2005
'Bremerhaven-Stipendium', working grant by the association 'Kunst und Nutzen' in Bremerhaven, Germany
2007
Nationalgalerie Prize for Young Art nomination
Lives and works in Berlin

Exhibitions

2007
Kabinett für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven (solo)
Centre d’Art Santa Monica, Barcelona (solo)
Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Bignan (solo)
Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld (solo)
Preis der Nationalgalerie für Junge Kunst 2007, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (cat.)
Half-Square, Half-Crazy, Villa Arson, Nice
Draw, mima, Middlesbrough
Brave New Year, 303 Gallery, New York
Shanghai Biennial, Shanghai (cat.)
Lisson Gallery, London (solo)

Literature

2007
Exh.cat. Draw, Middlesbrough Institue of Modern Art/Middlesbroubh Council
Heydebreck, Amélie: Ceal Floyer, Monopol Nr. 1/2007, p. 92
Dietrich, Nicola_ Berlin braucht Zeitvertreib, Monopol Nr. 1/2007, p. 41
2006
‘Artificial Light’, at the Right Comfort Level’, The Washington Post, 27.12.2006, p. C4
Demos, T.J., ‘Ceal Floyer’ (review), Artforum, XLV no. 1, September 2006, p. 393
Exh.cat. d’ombra, Palazzzo delle Papess, Siena, MAN_Museo d’Arte della Provincia di Nuoro, Silvana Editoriale Spa, Milano
What’s new pussycat?, Museum Für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Verlag fürmoderner Kunst Nürnber
Exh.cat. The invisible Show, MARCO, Museo de Arte Contemporána de Vigo, Centro JoséGuerro, Granad
2005
Rodriguez, Gabriel, ‘En los limites de lo siniestro’, El Diario, Santander, 10.05.2005, p. 86
Revuelta, Laura, ‘Blancanieves Sin Los Siete Enanitos’, ABC, Madrid, 30.04.2005, pp. 32-34