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GAVIN NOLAN (b.1977)

 

EDUCATION

1999-2002        Post-Graduate Diploma                                 Fine Art Royal Academy Schools, London

1996-1999        BA (Hons) Fine Art                                          Loughborough University School of Art

 

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024    SOLO Contemporary, Saatchi Gallery                       Charlie Smith London, London

2024    Phantasmagoria                                                           Charlie Smith London, London

2016    Hype Trace                                                                   Charlie Smith London, London         

2013    Mise en Abyme                                                            Charlie Smith London, London

2010    A King’s Gambit Accepted                                          Charlie Smith London, London

2009    Hexen Reflex                                                                Mark Moore Gallery, Los Angeles

2006    Unnatural Selection                                                     Sartorial Contemporary Art, London

2005    The Sun Also Rises                                                      Rockwell, London

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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2015     Die English Kommen!, Heike Strelow, Frankfurt

2014     Saatchi’s New Sensations and The Future Can Wait, B1, Victoria House, London

2014     Cultus Deorum, Saatchi Gallery, London

2012     Polemically Small, Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham

2012     The Id, the Ego and the Superego, BRAUBACHfive, Frankfurt

2011     Polemically Small, Klaipeda Culture Communication Centre,

2011     Polemically Small, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance

2011     Attraction of the Opposites (curated by Kiki Petratou), Cucosa, Rotterdam

2010     THE FUTURE CAN WAIT, Shoreditch Town Hall, London

2010     Papyrophilia, Charlie Smith London, London

2010     The Reflected Gaze, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance

2009     New London School, Galerie Schuster, Berlin

2008     The Past is History, Changing Role Gallery, Rome/Naples

2008     New London School, Mark Moore Gallery, Los Angeles

2006     Icons, Chungking Projects, Los Angeles

2006     Half Life, Fieldgate Gallery, London

2006     New Figurative Realism, Charlie Smith London, London

2006     People Like Us, No More Grey, London

2005     Maji Jabii!! Fucking Brilliant!!, Tokyo Wondersite, Tokyo

2005     New London Kicks, Wooster Projects, New York

2005     The Deviants, Sartorial Contemporary Art, London

2005     Faux Realism Part 1+2, Rockwell & Royal Academy Pumphouse

2005     Darkest Hour, Leisure Club Mogadishni, Copenhagen

2004     Horizon of Expectation, Empire Gallery, London

2004     Born, Cry, Eat, Shit, Fuck, Die, Rockwell, London

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2011     The Face of Jesus, Edward Lucie-Smith, Harry N. Abrams

2011     The Saatchi Gallery & Channel 4’s New Sensations and The Future Can Wait,  Exhibition Catalogue

2011     3 Worlds in 1, Exhibition Catalogue

2009     New Masters of Paint: today’s top contemporary painters Modern Edition

2009     Ten New Artists you should really Have Heard of by Now GQ Magazine

2008     THE FUTURE CAN WAIT, Exhibition Catalogue

2006     Rockwell Space and Artists, Modern Painters

2005     Review, Time Out Magazine

2005     Feature, Keith Talent Gallery, London, Miser and Now Magazine

2004     Liberal Intervention: The Empires New Clothes?, Allegra Stratton & James Lindon (eds), Aitchess Press

2003     Friends in High Places, Art Review

 

 

COLLECTIONS

Marc Coucke, Ghent

Jean Pigozzi, Geneva

David Roberts, London

Thomas Rusche, Münster

Dr Rainer Schiweck, Munich

Howard Tullman, Chicago

Private collections in France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom & United States

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