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Gavin Turk
(
British
, born 1967)
Gavin Turk
Desert Island Scenario,
2003
35,000 GBP
Biography
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Public Collections
Timeline
1967
Born in Guildford, Scotland, UK
1991
Graduated, Royal College of Art
Lives and works in London
Awards
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition Jack Goldhill Sculpture Prize
Exhibitions
2018
Gavin Turk Selected Exhibitions in 2018:
Gavin Turk Works
, Maruani Mercier & Hadida, Paris, France (solo exhibition)
God is Gone
, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria (solo exhibition)
Dialogues With A Collection
, Laure Genillard Gallery, London, England
PLAY KORTRIJKi
, Play, Kortrijk, Belgium
Il terzo giorno
, Palazzo del Governatore, Parma, Italy
In My Shoes: Art and the Self Since the 1990s
, Longside Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Arts Council Collection touring exhibition, Wakefield, United Kingdom
2017
Gavin Turk Selected Exhibitions in 2017:
History of Art
, Mimmo Scognamiglio artecontemporanea, Milan, Italy (solo exhibition)
Cracks in Reality
, Marta Herford GmbH, Herford, Germany (solo exhibition)
Give In
, Ben Brown Fine Arts, London (solo exhibition)
Poor Art | Arte Povera: Italian Influences, British Responses
, Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, London
In a dream you saw a way to survive and you were full of joy
, De La Warr Pavillion, Bexhill-on-Sea, England
2016
Gavin Turk Selected Exhibitions in 2016:
Who What When Where How and Why
, Newport Street Gallery, London (solo exhibition)
GT
, Jablonka Maruani Mercier Gallery, Knokke, Belgium (solo exhibition)
Petroleum
, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO (solo exhibition)
Water Biscuit
, The Box, Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, London (solo exhibition)
Surrealism and Beyond
, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Die Kerze
, Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Germany
Daydreaming with….Stanley Kubrick
, Somerset House, London
Found
, The Foundling Museum, London
Sculpture in the City
, City of London
In a dream you saw a way to survive and you were full of joy
, Whitworth Gallery, Manchester
Punk: Its Traces in Contemporary Art
, MACBA Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Spain
The Legacy of Andy Warhol
, Artipelag, Sweden
Bread and Roses
, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Poland
2015
Gavin Turk Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Gavin Turk: Wittgenstein’s Dream
, Freud Museum, London (solo exhibition)
A Vision
, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria (solo exhibition)
Yard
, CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain (solo exhibition)
The Mechanical Turk
, Metropole Hotel, Venice, Italy (solo exhibition)
Gav
, Bruchium – Al Forno: Historical Bakery, Venice, Italy (solo exhibition)
Golden Delicious
, Louisa Guinness Gallery, London (solo exhibition)
Wintertime
, Aurel Scheibler, Berlin, Germany
Dark Ages
, Aeroplastics, Brussels, Belgium
Punk: Its Traces in Contemporary Art
, Artium, Araba, Spain
Black Paintings
, Charlie Smith London
2050: A Brief history of the Future
, Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium
Facing History: Contemporary Portraiture
, V&A, UK
Extraordinary: Objects & Actions in Contemporary Art
, The Lowry UK
Photography Now: An International Survey
, Ben Brown Fine Arts, London
Punk: Its Traces in Contemporary Art
, CA2M, Madrid, Spain
Chercher Le Garçon
, MAC VALMusee d’Art Contemporain Val-de-Marne, France
Embracing Modernism: Ten Years of Drawings Acquisitions
, The Morgan Library and Museum, New York Ciy, USA
Self: Image and Identity: Self-Portraiture from Van Dyck to Louise Bourgeois
, Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK
2010
Pop Life, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
Banners of Persuasion Demons, Yarns & Tales, James Cohan Gallery, New York
2009
The Mirror Stage, Goodman Gallery, South Africa (solo)
Galleri Veggerby, Copenhagen (solo)
Turkey Foil, ScheiblerMitte, Berlin (solo)
Gavin Turk Ltd., Paul Stolper Gallery, London (solo)
Jazzz, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York (solo)
Pop Life, Tate Modern, London
53. Venice Biennale, Italy
Burnt Out, Kunsthaus Baselland, Switzerland (solo)
Piss Off, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna (solo)
2008
You Know I Know He Knows We Know, Aeroplastics, Brussels (solo)
2007
Citadel 1. Front room/Killing room, David Risley Gallery, London
The Freak Show, Musée d'Art Contemporain de Lyon, Lyon
Galerie Trafó, Budapest
Timer.01: Intimacy, Triennale Bovisa, Milan
Pure, Sean Kelly, New York
Draw, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Middlesbrough
GAVIN TURK: ‘Me as Him’, Riflemaker, London (solo)
The Negotiation of Purpose, GEM Museum of Contemporary Art, The Hague; MAGASIN Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Grenoble (solo)
In Between, Galeria Presenca, Porto
Culture Bound, The Courtauld Institute, London
William Ling Fine Art, 18 Fremont Street, London
Youth of Today, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
Stage of Life – Rhetorics of Emotion, Lenbachhaus, Munich
Space Cavern Expérience Pommery 3, Cave pommery, Reims
World Cup, 39, London
Summer Exhibition 2006, Royal Academy, London
Six Feet Under: Autopsy of Our Relation to the Dead, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern
In the darkest hour there may be light: Works from Damien Hirst’s murderme collection, Serpentine Gallery, London
Last Year in Eggenberg (The Paradise Show), Schloss Eggenberg, Graz (solo)
The Font Project, Fine Art Society, London (solo)
2006
Waste not, Want not, Galleri Veggerby, Copenhagen (solo)
Darkness Visible, Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
The Stuff of Life, Bristol’s City Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol / Laing Gallery, Newcastle / National Gallery, London
25th Annual Series of the ICI New York Studio Events, New York
White Elephant, Sean Kelly, New York (solo)
Melange, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna (solo)
Ha ha ha!, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris (solo)
London Calling. Y[oung] B[ritish] A[rtists] Criss-Crossed, Galleri Kaare Berntsen, Oslo
Summer Exhibition 2005, Royal Academy, London
Art Out of Place, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Norwich
M-City, Kunsthaus Graz, Austria
My Beauty Picture Show, 21 Tudor Grove E9, London
Superstars! The Celebrity Factor. From Warhol to Madonna, Kunsthalle wien, Vienna
The Drawing Show, Shangri-La tattoo Parlour, London
2005
Et Maintenant - What Now, Crac Alsace, Altkirch
Appearance, Whitehall Waterfront, Leeds
Gavin Turk: Faces, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh (solo)
Mike Kelley: The Uncanny, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool
Domestic (f)utility, New Art Centre Sculpture Park and Gallery, Salisbury
The Golden Thread, White Cube, London; Sculpture at Goodwood (solo)
Faces: A Print Portfolio by Gavin Turk, Paul Stolper, London (solo)
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London
Printers Inc.: Recent British Prints, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester / Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre, Taunton / Park Gallery, Falkirk
Paper Democracy. Contemporary Art in Editions on Paper, Edifício Cultura Inglesa, São Paulo
The (de) Construction of Living, Odapark Foundation, The Netherlands
Art 4 All, Tea Building, London
The Christmas Exhibition 2004, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
2004
Chaim Soutine, Happy Sailor, London
Emotion Eins, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal / Kunstverein Frankfurt, Frankfurt
The Square Show, Bloomberg Space, London
Independence, South London Gallery, London
Spare Change, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin (solo)
Gavin Turk In The House, Sherborne House, Dorset (solo)
Gavin Turk: et in arcadia eggo, New Art Centre Sculpture Park & Gallery, Salisbury (solo)
Gavin Turk, Oki-ni, Savile Row, London (solo)
Gavin Turk, Galleri Veggerby, Copenhagen (solo)
Group Show, Mobile Home, London
FRESH: Contemporary British Artists in Print, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
Coollustre, Collection Lambert en Avignon
Artlab Especial, Mobile Home, London
Sculpture, London Institute Gallery, London
The Art of Reinvention, Hotbath Gallery, Bath
2003
Bag Lady, Cell Project Space, London
Identity, Ecology Pavilion, Mile End Park, London
Let’s See the Nature in You, Pepperton Gallery, London
Hommage an Rudolf Schwarzkogler, Galerie Krinzinger, Wien
Remix: Contemporary Art and Pop. Tate Liverpool
Second Skin. Historical Life Casting and Contemporary Sculpture, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
It’s Unfair, Museum de Pavilijeons, Netherlands
Copper Jubilee, The New Art Gallery, Walsall (solo)
2002
Gavin Turk: Oeuvre, Tate Britain Sculpture Court Display, London (solo)
Face Off, Kettles Yard, Cambridge
Tattoo Show, Modern Art, London
Century City, Tate Modern, London
Dead, The Roundhouse, London
Please Disturb Me, Great Eastern Hotel, London
The Saatchi Gallery eyestorm Collection, The Saatchi Gallery, London
Mind the Gap, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm
Summer Exhibition 2001, Royal Academy of Arts, London
Abbild. Recent Portraiture and depiction, Steirisc[:her:]bst, Landesmuseum, Graz
Insider Trading: profit without honour, Mandeville Hotel, London
The Che Gavara Story, Residence in the East End of London (solo)
The Colony Room Club 2001. A Space Oddity, A22 Projects, London
Printers inc., The Gallery, Stratford- upon-Avon, England
East Wing Collection, No. 5. Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Art-Tube 01, Café De Paris, London
2001
Heart of Glass, Mirror, London
Teeth and Trousers, Ideal House, London
Ant Noises, Saatchi Gallery, London
Out There, White Cube², Hoxton Square, London
White Ass European Cowboys, Rob Malasch / Galerie Serieuze Zaken, Amsterdam
Warning shots. Contemporary art exploring themes of conflict and violence, Royal Armories Museum, Leeds
Art at the Dome, Greenwich, London
Conversation, Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes
In Memoriam, The New Art Gallery, Walsall
Gavin Turk, fig-1, London (solo)
2000
More Stuff, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva (solo)
Ever get the feeling you’ve been…, A22 Projects, London
Psycho, Anne Faggionato, London
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Public Collections
Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museum Collection, Scotland
Tate, London, United Kingdom
South London Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Sammlung Reinking, Hamburg, Germany
Sammlung Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt, Germany
Saatchi Gallery, London, United Kingdom
REINKINGPROJEKTE Hamburg, Germany
Refco Group, Chicago, Illinois
New Art Gallery Walsaw Collection, United Kingdom
Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig (MUMOK), Vienna, Austria
Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Murderme Collection, London, United Kingdom
Morgan Library and Museum, New York, New York
MoMA Collection, New York, New York
Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA), United Kingdom
Government Art Collection, London, United Kingdom
Hiscox Art Projects, London, United Kingdom
Frac Nord - Pas de Calais, Dunkirk, France
Fondation Francès, Senlis, France
Deutsche Bank, London, United Kingdom
Contemporary Arts Society, London, United Kingdom
Cass Sculpture Foundation, Chichester, United Kingdom
Caldic Collection, Rotterdam, Netherlands
British Council, London, United Kingdom
American Federation of the Arts, New York, New York
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom
Zabludowicz Collection London, London, United Kingdom
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