Simona Brinkmann

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Born: Milan
Lives: London

Education
2004-2006 MA Fine Art, Central St Martins
1993-1996 BA Fine Art, Middlesex University

Solo Exhibitions
2008 Art Athina International Art Fair, Athens - Solo Project with Marc dePuechredon Basel
2007 Clifford Chance Sculpture Award Exhibition- Canary Wharf, London


Group Exhibitions
2009/10 ((audience08)) - festival of multichannel sound art, touring to New York, Syracuse, Albany, Toronto

2009 SITU - a site specific project curated by Carl Slater, Tattershall Church.
2009 A Line, A Road, Abridged - Hold+Freight, London
2009 The Gallery & The Store - Marc dePuechredon and Volta5, Basel
2009 Ricochet - Chip Projects, London
2009 Contested Ground - Gallery 176, London

2008 Look! Look! Look! - Marc dePuechredon, Basel
2008 35 Books From London - Salon fur Kunstbuch, Vienna

2007 The Aesthetics of Anxiety - Marc dePuechredon, Basel
2007 Days of the Commune - Stockwell Studios, London
2007 Charade - Ada Street Gallery, London
2007 MACO - Mexico City Contemporary Art Fair

2006 Bubble and Squeak - PM Gallery, Toronto
2006 MA Fine Art Degree Show - Central St Martins, London
2006 The Wormhole Saloon - Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
2006 New Reform - Netwerk Galerij, Aalst, Belgium
2006 Quick & Dirty - The Bargehouse, London

2005 Discord - Temporary Contemporary, London
2005 Artprojx, The London Art Fair

2004 Totem - MOT, London (curated by Chris Hammond)
2004 60 Seconds - 291 Gallery, London; Space Twotentwo, London;
2004 60 Seconds - Darklight Film Festival, Dublin
2004 Free House - The Hare, London
2004 Freedom Fries - Cumberland Wharf, London
2004 Worn Out Wash Monkeys - Powell Street Studios
2004 Disappointed - Classic Mansions, London

2003 Scrambled - MOT, London (curated by Chris Hammond)
2003 Independence Day - Cumberland Wharf, London
2003 Paris/Berlin Recontres Internationales - Immanence Gallery, Paris
2003 Paris/Berlin Recontres Internationales - Podewill Contemporary Arts Centre, Berlin
2003 Mostyn Open 13 - Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno

2002 Nowhere To Run, Nowhere To Hide - Powell Street Studios, London

2001 Re:Kindle 2001 - Queen’s Woods, London
2001 Peachy - 291 Gallery, London
2001 OMSK - Arcola Theatre, London

2000 Everything Must Go - Cable Street Gallery, London (curated by Chris Hammond)
2000 Re:Kindle 2000 - Queen’s Woods, London
2000 Agglutinate of Pleasures - 291 Gallery, London
2000 Exit (Nightwatch) - Chisenhale Gallery, London

1999 The Nanostate Reading Room Project - Golders Green Snooker Club, London
1999 Roll Your Own - Lux Centre, London

1998 Germinations Europe 10, European Biennale For Young Artists - HISK, Antwerp; The Factory, Athens

1997 Black Sinks - Former Worker’s Canteen, Ozd, Hungary.
1997 Three Installations - Miskolc University and State Hospital, Miskolc, Hungary

1996 Mint - Quicksilver Place, London
1996 Elastic Frontiers, Sheffield
1996 Cardiff Media Festival, Cardiff

1995 Choco-Block - The Chocolate Factory, London
1995 XIII - Gasworks Gallery, London

Bibliography
‘Zeroing In On Some Great Big Ideas’ - Gary Michael Dault review, Globe & Mail, December 30, 2006.

Objectophilia in Contested Ground - Dominic Rich and Gareth Bell Jones, April 2009, http://contestedground.blogspot.com/

Surfing Artnet, Artnet Magazine, September 2007, http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/news/artnetnews/artnetnews9-7-07.asp.

Grants/Awards
2006 Clifford Chance Sculpture Award
2006 British Council Grant
2004 Grace Wyndham Goldie Trust Fund Award
2005 Grace Wyndham Goldie Trust Fund Award
2000 London Arts Board - Awards to Individual Artists
1998 Prix George Boudeille, Germinations Europe 10
1997 Germinations Europe 10 - Residency Award

Projects
2008 Contribution to artists' publication [the] Evidence, edited by Natasha Rees. Version #2, 'On Excess'. Presented at Publish and Be Damned, London, and 35 Books from London, Salon fur Kunstbuch, Vienna.

Publications
2008 Look! Look! Look! - Exhibition catalogue published by Marc de Puechredon, Basel.

2006 Netwerk, centrum voor hedendaagse kunst: Annual, Netwerk, Aalst, Belgium,

2003 Mostyn Open 13 - catalogue. Oriel Mostyn, Llanduddno.