Adam Ball

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Born: UK
Lives: London

Education
Sept 1996-June 2000: Fine Art, BA Hons, Newcastle University
Sept 1995-June 1996: Foundation Course, Byam Shaw School of Art, London



Solo Exhibitions
Feb-Mar 2009: Taman Negara, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, US
Feb-March 2007: Graffiti Love, Goss-Michael Foundation, Dallas, USA
April-May 2006: Dirty Pattern, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, USA
Jan-Feb 2006: When We Were Young, Galerie Schuster, Frankfurt, Germany
June 2005: All That Glitters, MDG Fine Arts, London, W1 (catalogue)
Aug-Sept 2002: The Tree, 32 x 22ft installation, Golden Square, London



Group Exhibitions
Feb 2009: Taman Negara, with L’Wren Scott, Gagosian Gallery, New York, US
Jan 2009: ArteFiera Bologna, Italy
Nov 2008-Jan 2009: Promised Land, Warehouse Gallery, Italy
Nov 2008: Arte Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Oct 2008: Scope London, Warehouse Gallery, London
Jan-May 2008: Jerwood Drawing Prize, touring UK (catalogue)
Dec 2007: Scope Miami, Houldsworth Gallery, Miami, USA
Oct 2007: 2 x 2, Museum of Modern Art, Dallas, TX, USA (catalogue)
Oct 2007: Year 07, County Hall, London
Sept-Oct 2007: Jerwood Drawing Prize, Jerwood Space, London (catalogue)
Oct 2006: Frieze Art Fair, Regent’s Park, London
Mar-Apr 2003: Encounters, Brighton Museum
Sept 2002: Tree Love, Air Gallery, London, W1
Sept 2000: Becks Futures Film and Video, Centre of Contemporary Art, Glasgow
April 2000: Becks Futures Film and Video, Institute of Contemporary Art, London
Feb 2000: Synaethesia, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne



Bibliography
The Sunday Telegraph, The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, The Guardian, The Observer, The Observer Magazine, The Times Magazine, The Independent Magazine, The Evening Standard Magazine, Elle Decor, La Repubblica, Modern Painters, Art and Auction, Galleries, Art Review and BBC TV, ITV, Channel 5 and BBC London Radio.

Grants/Awards
July 2007: Jerwood Drawing Prize shortlist
April 2000: ICA Beck’s Futures Prize for Film and Video


Publications
La Repubblica Magazine, 09.2008
pp98-99, Go Country, Leonora Sartori

Elle Décor, 10.2006
p90-93, Adam Ball, David Colman

Evening Standard Magazine, front cover, 30.08.2003
p1,18 &19 Bright Young Things, Belinda Buckley

The Times Magazine, centre pages, 24.08.2002
p34-35, Trunk Calling, Hilary Rose

Galleries Magazine, September 2002
p6, Great and Golden

Art Review Magazine, September 2002
p12, The Tree

Esquire, 09.2003
p22, Bright Young Artist, Summer Litchfield

Cartier Foundation, 08.2004
pp30 & 31, Twenty Some-things

Modern Painters, February 2007
p23, Graffiti Love

The Daily Telegraph, 02.09.2002
p7, Life Size Tree Takes Art to New Heights, Will Bennet

The Independent, front page, 02.09.2002
p1, Art Takes Root, David Sandison

The Guardian, 02.09.2002
p5, Branching Out, Michael Crabtree

The Observer, 01.09.2002
p8, Sky’s No Limit for Art, John Windsor

The Daily Telegraph, 14.07.2003
p16, Object of the Week, Colin Gleadell

The Daily Telegraph, 11.07.2005
p12, Market News, Colin Gleadell