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Education

Masters in Research Architecture: Goldsmiths University of London - 2011 / 2013

First Class BA Hons in Fine Art Painting: Wimbledon School of Art - 2001 / 2004

Foundation Studies in Art & Design: Maidenhead College - 2000 / 2001


Solo Exhibitions / Residencies

Open Shop: Artist Residency, Istanbul Biennial in collaboration with Openvizor, Istanbul - Sept 2011

...Delicate Conceptual Material... Jerwood Project Space, London - Sept 2010

'Off Cut' Metropolitan Workshop part of the 2010 London Festival of Architecture, London - June 2010

'Art of Architecture' Solo Exhibition and Residency at Eton College Drawing School, Eton - Apr 2006


Selected Group Exhibitions / Events

2011

Symposium,Spaces of Reckoning, Westminster University - Dec

Architectural Research Exhibitions Series 1 - Crystal City, parallel exhibition to Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul - Sept

16 Spaces talk at LOW&HIGH's The Visitors- a series of guest lectures curated by TRANSPORT and Zbigniew Kotkiewicz as part of Folkestone Triennial - July

16 Spaces, The Journey as a Site for Creative Practice: A Symposium on a Train Ride to Folkestone - June

Ever Remote, Site Gallery (Sheffield) / Crescents Arts (Scarborough) / South Square Gallery (Bradford) - July

Invasive Alien Species, Venice Biennial British Council Fringe Exhibition, Venice - June

The Great Alonso, Gallery Primo Alonso, London - June

Circuit, Pavilion Projects, as collaborative work with Alt MFA, Margate - Mar

Chicago Boys: while we were singing, they were dreaming...70s cover band and neo-liberalism study group at Arts Against Cuts Direct Weekend, London - Jan, Tour of the Netherlands for If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want To Be Part Of Your Revolution and CASCO, Amsterdam - Mar, Nottingham Contemporary - May.


2010

Rhyzomatic, Departure Gallery, Southall - Oct

AltMFA, a radical educational programme established by artists for artists as a free alternative to studying a university-based Fine Art Masters in London - Sept

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London - June

AbbaraCadabra Mardin Biennial, Turkey - June

Art Car Boot Fair, The Old Truman Brewery, London - June

Shortlist for Art Idol 2010, Art Prize, London - June

'All Systems Go', Departure Gallery, Southall - June

Miniscule, Oblong Gallery, London - June

Market of Ideas - Parade: Critical Practice, Chelsea Art College: Parade, London - May 2010

The Chicago Boys, While we were Singing they were Dreaming......
Performance & research group initiated by Hiwa K as part of the Serpentine Gallery Edgeware Road Project, London - Apr onwards. With performances at Shishawi restaurant, The Showroom, Wyspa Institute as part of Alternativa Festival, Gdansk, Poland.

'The Middle of Nowhere', Departure Gallery, Southall - Mar

Travellers Box Project, Liminopia: TangentProjects - Jan


2009

'Trident Way 2', The Southall Project, Departure Gallery, Southall - Dec

'Fourdayslong', C4RD, London - Oct

'Something I don't do', Flowers East, London - Oct

'Trident Way', Departure Gallery, Southall - Oct

CROFT & BALOGH PRESENT BIG DEAL - 'BOTOXED 69', T C22 Pop Up Shop, London - Sept

In/Flux,Invited speaker as part of TangentProjects, hosted by Transient Art Projects, London - Sept 2009

Art Car Boot Fair - Big Chill Festival Herefordshire / The Old Truman Brewery, London - Aug

'Trash Vortex', Hackney Wicked: TangentProjects, London - July

V22 Presents: The Sculpture Show,The Biscuit Factory, London - May


Previous

'Art of Occupation' Curator & exhibitor, Launch for The Working Rooms & TangentProjects, London - Sept 2008

'Run Rabbit, Run', Co-curator & exhibitor, Gallery Primo Alonso, London - Oct 2007

FLOCK, Curator & exhibitor. Launched DeviateProjects for GXgallery, with its inaugural exhibition FLOCK, Aug 2007, as well as its 2nd exhibition FLOCK 2, Aug 2008, GXgallery, London.

‘Perambulator’, NOLIAS Gallery, London - May 2007

‘Notions of Drawing’, ARTBUST, London - June 2006

‘Three Sixteen’, Candid Arts Trust, London - Mar 2005

Artist Residency & Community Project to convert a derelict outdoor space into exhibition & performance area.Windsor Boys School, Windsor - June 2005 / July 2006

Wimbledon School of Art Degree Show, London - July 2004


Collaborations

16 Spaces, a collaboration between artists Louise Ashcroft and Helene Kazan. Part artwork, part curatorial project, 16 Spaces investigates the complex spatiality of an ongoing series of sites encountered during our group walks though London and further afield- Mar 2011

TangentProjects,Co-founder of TangentProjects, An independent platform for collaboration and project development - Mar 2008