Joshua Thomson - The Institute Of Ape Culture
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Born: York
Lives: London
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2001 – 2003 Royal College of Art, London 1996 – 1999 University of Wales in Cardiff, Cardiff
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2007 August "The Instruments of Oblivion" - The Fismarket, Northampton 2004 September “The Institute of Ape Culture” 42, Notting Hill, London
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2008 September ”Precious Things” Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda 2008 July Performance Supporting Jamie Shovlin’s “Lustfaust”, (ICA event) Cargo London
2007 December "Freezing Art Fair" - The Fishmarket, Northampton 2007 February “Drawing Breath” – 10 Years of the Jerwood Drawing Prize International Tour Australia & British Isles
2006 December “The New Ambassadors”- Rockwell, London 2006 August “Drawing Breath” – 10 Years of the Jerwood Drawing Prize – Wimledon University 2006 May “WIDE vs WIDER - The Ultimate All Nighter” Whipping House, London
2005 November Performance – “Fabric of a nation” IDEO, Clerkenwell, London 2005 November Performance/Screening - “Peripheral Visions Symposium” Cork Film Centre, Cork (European City of culture 2005) 2005 September “42 All-stars” 42, Notting Hill, London 2005 August “Anti-Antiques” (Bowieart) / Portobello Film Festival - Westbourne Studios, London 2005 July “Peripheral Visions Screening” Cork Film Centre, Cork (European City of culture 2005)
2004 December “Wide Xmas” musical performance, The Albany, London 2004 December “Xmas Tree”39 gallery, Hoxton, London 2004 August “The Institute of Ape Culture Review” Rockwell, London 2004 August “WIDE at the Albany” Film festival, The Albany, London 2004 July “Infinite Fill” Foxy Production, Manhattan, New York. 2004 July “Pub Crawl” 39 gallery, Hoxton, London 2004 June “Glad Day” Foxy Production, Manhattan, New York 2004 May “Kristoff and Boyo’s Journey” 291 Gallery, Hackney, London. Performance as ‘The Institute of Ape Culture Review’ 2004 May “8i8 ” 291 Gallery, Hackney, London. Performance as ‘The Institute of Ape Culture Review’ 2004 May “Art Chicago” (Foxy Production, International Invitational stand) Chicago 2004 January “Works on paper” Southfirst, Brooklyn, New York.
2003 November “WIDE R/I/O/T” Performance - The Institute of Ape Culture Review, The Garage, Islington, London 2003 September “The Jerwood Drawing Prize 2003” Various Venues, UK 2003 September “A Tiny New Nation” Spital Square (Bowiearts project), London 2003 August “Cold Stew”, The VTO gallery, London 2003 June “The Show”, RCA London 2003 February “The Hunting Art Prize” The Henry Moore Gallery, RCA, London
2002 October “The Interim Show” The Henry Moore Gallery, RCA, London 2002 September “Suspense”, The Atrium gallery, London 2002 June “Hold Your Horses”, R.C.A. Howie Street, London 2002 March “Diversion”, Arch 295, London
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Shortlisted for ICA re-enactment project (2006) “The Jerwood Drawing Prize” Student prize winner (2003) The Sheldon Burgh Award (2003) Shortlisted for the National Grid Transco Award (2003) Awarded the Basil H Alkazzi Foundation scholarship (2001)
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Music Releases
Vinyl 2006 May “HeyHeyHey” and “Midas Teng” on “WIDE presents…” (WIDER 003) 12” vinyl compilation LP 2005 January “Junk Music” on “WIDE presents…” (WIDER 002) 12” vinyl compilation LP 2004 November “My cup is half full” (IoAC recordings) Ltd edition 7” single by ‘He and the Instruments of Oblivion’ CD 2006 October “The Creeper” on “The Depths Vol. 1” c.d. compilation - www.thedepths.co.uk
Digital 2006 July “The Ticking Seventeen” on “The UK Bass EP” (compilation) Digital recording available from www.Juno.co.uk 2006 March “The Extended Player EP” (WIDE MP3 002) Digital recording available from www.Juno.co.uk
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The Irish Times “Paintings to be seen in the flesh” Published October 1, 2008 – Aidan Dunne
“BBC Collective - Editor Arts Review” Published: 23 August 2007 by B.B.C. - Freire Barnes http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/collective/A26194917
“Free Radicals” Published 2005 by PictureBox, Inc. (U.S.A) – Edited by Lief Goldburg.
“The Basil H Alkazzi Foundation: A celebration of twenty years association between the Foundation and the Royal College of Art” Published: May 2005 – Forewords by Sir Jocelyn Stevens, Basil Alkazzi, Sir Christopher Frayling.
A Long Wave Welcome “a long wave welcome- edition 1” Published: March 2005 – Josh Thomson & Mark Farhall
Artforum.com Critic’s Pick, February 2004 —Elizabeth Schambelan
Boiler “we are animals” issue 4 “The institute” Published: February 2004 – Josh Hansen
The New York Times “Sampling Brooklyn, Keeper of Eclectic Flames” Published: January 23, 2004 – Holland Cotter
The Jerwood Drawing Prize (Catalogue), Published: September 2003 – Various
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