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Rosie Leventon Page 1 | 2 | 3 | Biography | Information & News |
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Born: UK Lives: London UK |
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Education CROYDON COLLEGE OF ART, Fine Art Degree St MARTINS SCHOOL OF ART. Post-graduate Sculpture. LONDON UNIVERSITY, Chinese Language & Archaeology. |
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Solo Exhibitions eyestorm, Bankside, London. Serpentine gallery, London. Chisenhale Gallery, London, Battersea Arts Centre, London. The Front Room, Salt gallery, St Ives, Cornwall. Standpoint Gallery, London. UNDERCURRENT, Fabrica, Brighton. Passerelle Centre D'Art Brittany ,France. Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton. W. Midlands. Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield. Atrium gallery, PriceWaterhouse Coopers, London. Gardner Arts centre, Brighton. Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik, Denmank. Lokaal 01. Holland. Cafe Gallery, London. Bonnington gallery, Nottingham. CLove 1 Gallery, Butlers Wharf, London. Leeds University gallery, Leeds. |
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Group Exhibitions Arte Laguna Sculpture Prize, Arsenale Venice. March 21 – April 5 2015 Up the Duff London. Angus – Hughes Gallery. London. June 5 – 28 2015 . 2 person show with Leandro Lotticci. GUEST ARTIST. TIAF London , The Rag Factory, London E1 Oct 14 -18 2015. Speculations: Making Thinking Drawing. Hatton Gallery. Univ. of Newcastle/ June 26 – Aug 8 2015 Self memories – the Contemporary Sense of Awareness. Ca' Zanardi and Venice Art House. Aug 5 – 15 2015 Venice. London Group Part 2. The Cello Factory Victoria. London Oct 27 – Nov 6. 2015. 2014. Passion for Freedom. The Embassy Tea Gallery, 195 – 205 Union St. London Nov 5 -15, 2014. Mark Tanner Award for Sculpture 10 year Anniversary Show. Standpoint gallery London June/ July 2013 . Inside. Blank Media Collective, Manchester. 2012 Int. Contemporary Art Festival. Prague. Oct/Nov 2011 Sheffield Int. Artists Book Prize. Sheffield UK Oct 2011. Pride in the House: One of 3 Winners. .Lauderdale House, Highgate. London.June / July 2011 , NEXT. BECA Foundation, Albuquerque. USA March 2011, Curiouser & Curiouser. Old Vic Tunnels, Waterloo. London Nov. 2010. Punctuation Marks. Henry Moore Institute. May – Oct 2010 Mirades , sobre el museu. MACBA ( Museum of Contemporary Art Barcelona) Award Winner . ( Installation). UJADF awards. ( UK/Japan art design and film awards.) ROA Gallery, Pall Mall London Oct 2010, 2011, 2012 , and 2013 Cork Street Open Exhibition, London. Aug. 2009. Nettie Horn Gallery. 'Unfold' June – Aug. 2009. London Art Fair. Business Design Centre. Jan 2009 . Henry Moore Institute, Leeds 'Prospects & Interiors, Recent Acquisitions of Sculptors Drawings. 2008. 'Considered Matter' Mid Pennine gallery, Burnley. 2008 . Fieldgate Gallery, Whitechapel, London. 2008 'Nettie Horn gallery, 'Et Pendant ce Temps'', 2008. Convergence International Arts Festival, USA. You are here, Re-Siting Installation, Royal College of Art, London. Notes from Underground, Dostoyevsky Museum, St Petersburg, Russia. Cheltenham Open Drawing Exhibition, touring to Kunsthalle Sierre, Switzerland. “Ubergange” Der Pfalzgalerie, Germany. New Visions of the Sea. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Excavating the Present, Kettles Yard, Cambridge. EDGE 90, Int. Biennale of Innovative Visual Art, Newcastle. Royal Society of British Sculptors, Summer Exhibition, London. MIRADES – SOBRE EL MUSEU. Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona. |
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Bibliography THE STATE OF ART, Installation & Site Specific # 2 . Bare Hill Publishing. Sept 2015. Thinking is Making, Presence and Absence in Contemporary Sculpture. Publ. Black Dog . Ed: Martin Herbert, Matilda Strang, Fiona MacDonald. 2013 SCULPTURE PARKS AND TRAILS by Alison Stace. Published by A & C Black. London. FABRICA – THE FIRST 10 YEARS., Essays by Liz Whitehead and Matthew Miller. Published by Fabrica, Brighton. ART FOR THE NATION< National Maritime Museum. KING'S WOOD: A CONTEXT. By Liz Kent and Sandra Drew. published by Stour Valley Arts. MEDITATIVE SPACES by Michael Freeman. Published by Universe, Rizzoli Int. INSTALLATION ART, ( First edition) published by Thames & Hudson. DICTIONARY OF ARTISTS SINCE 1945 By David Buckman. |
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Grants/Awards Arts Council Award.2014. for Woodland Trust Commission. 'Now & Then' Award Winner~:EWA Awards, La Galleria, Pall Mall London Oct 2012 + 2011. UJADF ( UK/Japan art design and film awards.). ROA Gallery. Oct. 2010 and 2011. Rouse Kent Award for Public Art.. Henry Moore Sculpture trust. Elephant Trust. Mark Tanner Award for Sculpture. London Arts Bursary. London Arts Board. British Council Travelling Award. London Docklands Development Corporation. EWACC Online Art Competition. First Prize. |
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Projects NOW & THEN A new environmental artworks for the Woodland Trust 2015-. now sited in their flagship Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Woods near Normanton le Heath in Leicestershire. 2 Outdoor commissions for King's Wood, Challock Forest, Kent. Commission for Clifton Country Park, near Manchester. (Irwell Sculpture Trail). Commission for garden sculpture, Mrs Ann Wood. Gloucs. “On Site' Yorkshire Sculpture Park. International Sculpture Symposium. |
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Publications BOOKS: SEE ABOVE. Thinking is making, Presence and absence in Contemporary Sculpture. BLACK DOG publishing. NEWSPAPERS: The Guardian, The Times, The Sunday Times. The Financial Times. Evening Standard. The Independant.. MAGAZINES: FRIEZE Issue 118 Oct 2008. Ouest France, Sillage, Avui. Art Monthly, Artswork, Time Out, Sculpture magazine ( USA). The Architectural Digest ( ITALY). File. Art review.BLueprint. Make, Performance. 20/20. The Spectator. Art Forum International. Le Telegramme. BBC 1 , Countryfile. 23 Feb 2014. ITV Meridian TV News, 12 Jan. 'Stour valley Arts' 2009 Channel 4 website. Video Interview and 4 artworks. ( www.channel 4.com/bigart) May 2009 |