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Charles Avery

(Scottish, born 1973)

Charles Avery

Untitled (Tree #6 from the Jadindagadendar), 2019

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Charles Avery

Untitled (2 cyclists, Place of the Octagon of the Noumenon), 2017

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Charles Avery

Untitled (And What's the Matter with Idealism Darling?), 2021

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Charles Avery

Untitled (Seated bather with phone), 2021

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Charles Avery

Untitled (Saltimbanques rehearsing with onlookers a gathering) , 2021

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Charles Avery

Untitled (It Means It Means; Gonzalez-Torres, Ray, Riley, Watteau), 2013

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Charles Avery

What's so great about happiness?, 2014

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Charles Avery

Untitled (Square Circle), 2016

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Charles Avery

We don't stay here because of gravity we stay because we like it, 2014

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Charles Avery

Untitled (Sister and Brother with Graffiti in Background), 2023

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Biography

Timeline

1973: Born in Oban, Scotland
: Lives and works in London

Exhibitions

2013: Pilar Corias Gallery, London – UK (solo)
2011: Place de la Revolution, Pilar Corrias Gallery, London – UK (solo)
2010: Onomatopoeia, Frac Ile-de-France/Le Plateau, Paris – FR; Kunstverein, Hannover - DE; (solo)
: Onomatopoeia, Part 2: The Port, Pilar Corrias Gallery, London – UK (solo)
: British Art Show 7, (Hayward Gallery, touring) – UK
: Folkestone Triennial - UK
: Languages and Experimentations, Casa d’Arte Futurista Depero, Trento – IT
: Onomatopoeia, Part 1: Creeds, Galleria Sonia Rosso, Turin - IT (solo)
: Irony and Gesture, Kukje Gallery, Seoul - KO
: Scotland & Venice 2003, 2005, 2007, Charles Avery, Simon Starling and Cathy Wilkes, The Pier, Orkney - UK
: Made Up, International Festival of Contemporary Art, 5th Liverpool Biennial, Tate Liverpool -
: A Duck for Mr Darwin, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead – UK
: Walking in My Mind, Hayward Gallery, London - UK
2009: Altermodern, 4th TATE Triennial, London - UK
: Life Forms, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm-Sweden
2008: The Islanders: An Introduction, Parasol Unit, London- UK; Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam – NL; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh - UK (solo)
: Every Eye Sees Differently as The Eye, The Drawing Room, London - UK
: Welcome to My World, Alexandre Pollazzon
: Timer, Trienniale Bovisa, Milan - IT
2007: The Islanders: An Introduction - part III, Galerie Arquebuse, Geneva - CH (solo)
: The Lyon Biennale, Lyon - FR
: Scotland & Venice, 52nd Venice Biennale, Venice - IT
: The Athens Biennale, Athens - GR
2006: Charles Avery & Keith Wilson, Alexandre Pollazzon, London - UK (solo)
: The Plane of the Gods, Cubitt Gallery, London - UK (solo)
: The Islanders: An Introduction - part II, Galleria Sonia Rosso, Turin - IT (solo)
2005: The Islanders, An Introduction, Doggerfisher, Edinburgh - UK (solo)
: Hunting The Noumenon, Galleria Archimede Staffolini, Nicosia - CY (solo)
: AVATARS, Galleria S.A.L.E.S, Rome - IT (solo)
: Sculpture Garden, Jonathan Viner, London - UK
: Memphis Flaca, London - UK
: Theoroma, Musee d’Art Contemporain, Avignon - FR
: Jerwood Drawing Prize 2004, London and touring trailer,
: It thinks, Galleria Sonia Rosso, Turin - IT (solo)
: Io Mi Ricordo, Galleria S.A.L.E.S, Rome - IT
2004: Premio del Golfo, La Spezia - IT
: The Hunter, Man in the Holocene, London - UK (solo)
2003: Il Premio per la Giovane Arte Italiana, Padiglione di Venezia, 50th Venice Biennale
: The Square Root of 2, Sleeper, Edinburgh - UK (solo)
: Prospects Drawing Prize 2003, London
: Works on Paper, Archimede Staffolini Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus
: The Freedom of the Universe, S.A.L.E.S., Rome - IT (solo)
: Necessary Kids, Charles Avery, Piotr Uklanski, Costa Vece, Gallerie Civico d’Arte
: Love Over Gold, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
: Dark Shadows, Marc Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles
: Flights of Reality, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge (group show with Keith Tyson,
: Triangle Land, Dee Glasoe, New York - USA (solo)
: Contemporary Art Project, Museum of Modern Art, Seattle
: A measure of distance, Magnani, London
: Jerwood Drawing Prize, Cheltenham and London
: Prospects Drawing Prize, London
: Supersonic and Alien, S.A.L.E.S., Rome, Italy
: Flights of Reality, Turnpike Gallery, Leigh
2002: The Truth about the Truth, Doggerfisher, Edinburgh - UK (solo)
: The Palace of the Gulls, Percy Miller Gallery, London - UK (solo)
2001: Ghosty, Mille Eventi, Milan, Italy
: Works on Paper, S.A.L.E.S, Rome, Italy
2000: The Last Yolk, Sonia Rosso Gallery, Pordenone, Italy (solo)
: The Riddle of Pooch Avery, Dee Glasoe Gallery, New York (solo)
: The Ghost of Scirribin, Nylon Gallery, London (solo)
: Made Space, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh, touring to Changing Room, Stirling
: Drawing, Percy Miller Gallery, London
: Innuendo, Dee/Glasoe Gallery, New York
: Made Space, Pekao Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1999: Surveying the Landscape, Lombard Freid Gallery, New York
: Selection from the Files, Nylon, London
: The British on Paper, Galleria Sonia Rosso, Pordenone, Italy
: Untitled, Archimede Staffolini Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus
: DRAW, Ten in One Gallery, Chicago, IL
: Fine Line, Duncan Cargill Gallery, London
: Charles Avery, Richard Heller Gallery, Los Angeles - USA (solo)
: The Life and Times of Nancy Haselswon, Tablet Gallery, London - UK (solo)
1998: The Creation of the Omniverse, Nylon, London - UK (solo)
: Portraits of People Who Never Existed, Entwistle Gallery, London - UK (solo)

Literature

2009: Brian Dillon,’Charles Avery, Parasol Unit, Art,’Modern Painters, Dec-Jan 2008/2009
: Ed Krcma, ‘Back to the Island,’ ART in AMERICA, January 2009
: Pen Magazine, January 2008. No.214
: Charles Avery, 'Manifesto,' Art Review, February 2008
: Skye Sherwin, ‘Artist Charles Avery,’10 Magazine, August, 2008
: Ossian Ward, In the Studio, Time Out, September 4-10 2008
: Laura Cuming, Graphic Notes from a Small Island,, Observer, 7th September, 2008
: Michael Glover, ‘Visual Arts: Charles Avery,’ The Independent
: The Islanders: An Introduction, Koenig Press (In association with the Parasol Unit)
: Chris Fite-Wassilak, ‘Charles Avery,’ FRIEZE, November-December 2008
2008: Anthony Spira, ‘Mythologies,’MAP, Winter 2008/2009
: Miranda Collinge, Frieze Frames, Esquire, October 2008
: Charlotte Higgins, Arts Correspondence, The Guardian, 02.05.2007
: Tim Cornell, 'Triumph of Youth Over Experience as artists head for Venice,' The Scotsman 17.01.2007
: Tim Pauling, 'Artist Chosen for Global Exhibition,' The Press and Journal, 17.01.2007
: Jennifer Higgie, ‘Emerging Artists’, Frieze, January 2007
: Gilda Williams, ‘Charles Avery’, Art Forum, February 2007
: Sam Sherman, ‘London-Charles Avery/Keith Wilson’, MAP, Issue 9, Spring 2007
: John Beagles, ‘A Venice Comment’, MAP, Issue 11, Autumn 2007
: Iain Gale, 'Too much of a good thing,' Scotland on Sunday, The Scotsman, 10.06.2007
: Duncan MacMilan, 'Venice, vidi, vici...' The Scotsman 08.06.2007
: Selina Skipwith, ‘Charles Avery’, Scottish Art News, Autumn 2007
: Arena O2 X Awards, Arena October 2007
2007: Tom Morton 'Cosmology of an Island,' Metropolis M, October/November 2007
: Susan Mansfield, ‘This Man is an Island’, The Scotsman, June 2007
2006: Time Out London, November 15-22-2006
: Olga Gambari, 'Charles Avery, Galleria Sonia Rosso,' Flash Art International, October 2006
: Mariuccia Casadio, ‘Charles Avery, The Islanders’, Vogue Italia, September 2005
2005: Anon, ‘Sketching in Three Dimensions’, The Sunday Herald, 28.11.2005
: Isla Leaver-Yap, ‘Charles Avery-The Islanders’, The List, Scotland, No. 536, November 2005
: Duncan MacMillan, ‘Charles Avery,’ The Scotsman 13.12.2005
: Jessica Lack, ‘Charles Avery, The Islanders’, i-D Magazine, October 2005
: Tom Morton, ‘Charles Avery’, FROG, October 2005
: Arena, The O2 X Club, February 2004
: Olga Gambari, ‘Charles Avery Review’, Flash Art, June/July 2004
: Sarah Kent, ‘Charles Avery’, Time Out London, November 2004
2004: Louise Hayward, ‘Charles Avery’, Tank Magazine, Vol.3, Issue 11, 2004
2003: Tom Morton, Charles Avery, ‘In the beginning,’ Frieze, May 2003
: Simon Pia, 'See Venice and Wendy,' The Scotsman, 02.03.03
: Iain Gale, 'Its Time to go back to the Drawing Board...' Scotland on Sunday, The Scotsman, January 2003
: The Art Atom, Atopia Projects, Edinburgh and Rhode Island, USA
: Art Works, British and German Contemporary Art 1960-2000, Deutsche Bank, London and Germany
: Dominic Cork, ‘Flights of Reality,’ Independent, January 2002
: Jessica Lack,’ Flights of Reality,’ Guardian Guide, January 2002
: Eugene Tan, ‘Flights of Reality,’ Contemporary, March, 2002
: Helen Monaghan, ‘Charles Avery,’ The List, Scotland, December 2002
2002: Flights of Reality, Kettles Yard, Cambridge - Catalogue
: Iain Gale, ‘Charles Avery,’ Scotsman on Sunday, December 2002
: Mark Wilsher, What's On, 21.11. 2001
: Neil Cameron, The Scotsman, April 2001
: Sabrina Zannier, ‘Charles Avery Review,’ Flash Art, February 2001
: Helen Sumpter, Galleries, November 2001
: Alex Mattis, ‘Rising Star,’ The Evening Standard, 23-29.11.
: Helen Sumpter, ‘Hot Tickets,’ The Evening Standard, 30.11 – 06.12.2001
: Helen Sumpter, ‘Hot Tickets,’ The Evening Standard, 23-29.11.2001
2001: Les Journal Des Arts, November /December, 2001
: Louisa Buck, The Art Newspaper, November 2001
2000: Alain de Botton, ‘Best of 2000’, Art Forum, December 2000
: Martin Herbert, Time Out, 03.05.2000
: Stuart Shave, ‘Masters at Work,’ i-D Magazine, January 2000
: Independent: The Arts Reviews, 14.04.2000
1999: Lucinda Bredin, Sunday Telegraph, 05.12.1999
: Simon Grant, 'Keeping it in the Family' Guardian Guide, 03.07.1999
: Martin Herbert, 'After Sensation,' Square Meal-The Magazine, Summer Issue, 1999
: The Life and Lineage of Nancy Haselswon, (hardback edition 1000), 58pp, published by Nylon, July 1999
: Atopia Journal, Made Space, Issue 0.99
: Roy Exley, 'Charles Avery, Portraits of People who Never Existed,’ Contemporary Visual Arts Issue 18, London, Spring, 1998
: Clare Tempest, 'Golf Sale', Time Out, London, August 1998
: Charles Avery, Time Out, 11-18.02.1998
1998: John Slyce, 'Ouverture: Charles Avery,’ Flash Art International, Milan, October, 1998
: The Guardian Guide, 24-30.10.1998
: Sue Hubbard, 'Charles Avery,’ Time Out, London, August, 1998

Charles Avery

(Scottish, born 1973)

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Biography

Timeline

Exhibitions

Literature

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