Biography
Born 1978
Lives and works in London, UK
SELECTED SOLO
2013
Venice (The Kabuki Version), 59th International Short Film Festival, Flatness: Cinema after the Internet, Curated by Shama Khanna, Oberhausen, DE
2012
Sorry I’m Late, firstsite, Colchester, UK
Kabuki, Performance Year Zero, The Tanks, Tate Modern, London, UK (performance)
Daisy: Manwatching, Peles Empire, London, UK & Cluj, RO (with Julie Verhoeven)
Frieze Projects East – LOVE, (with Nicholas Byrne), Poplar Baths, London, UK
Les Modules, Foundation Pierre Bergé–Yves Saint Laurent, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR
2011
Open Set (series of performances and events), IBID Projects, London, UK
2009
Anthea Hamilton, IBID Projects, London, UK
Calypsos (with Nicholas Byrne), Studio Voltaire at Zoo Art Fair, London, UK
Turnhalle, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg, DE
2008
Gymnasium, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK
2007
Cut-outs, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL
Statements, Art Basel 38, Basel, CH
2006
Athens, IBID Projects, London, UK
SELECTED GROUP
2013
Better Homes, Curated by Ruba Katrib, Sculpture Center, Long Island, NY, US *
Notes on Neo-Camp, Curated by Chris Sharp, Office Baroque, Antwerp, BE
Group Show, Rob Tufnell Gallery, London, UK
Paradise Garage, Eighty1, Curated by Henry Kinman, London, UK
2012
Tramway Festival of Artists Moving Image, Tramway, Glasgow, UK (screening)
Space-Time Festival, Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge, UK (performance)
Five Videos, Project 88, Mumbai, India
Jason Dungan Invites, 176, London, UK, (live event)
Glaze, Curated by George Henry Longly, Chez Valentin Paris, FR
LUX Biennial of Moving Images, ICA, London, UK (screening)
Olympic Poster Campaign, Tate Britain and throughout, London 2012, UK
One Person’s Materialism is Another Person’s Romanticism II (Glasgow International), Glasgow, UK
In the Belly of the Whale (Act III), Curated by Rosie Cooper and Ariella Yedgar, Centro Culturel Montehermoso, Vitoria, ES
Kabuki – Part of ‘Piece pour le Pavillon’, HAU2, Berlin, DE (performance in conjunction with Vivarium Studio)
Glaze, Curated by Gerge Henry Longly, Chez Valentin Paris, FR
Phases Wallspace, New York, US
2011
Frieze Film 2011, Frieze Foundation, UK
One Person’s Materialism is Another Person’s Romanticism (curated by Anthea Hamilton,
Lorna Macintyre and Rallou Panagioutou), ReMap 3, Athens, GR
There are two sides to every coin and two sides to your face, curated by Carlos Cardenas, Galerie Xippas, Paris, FR
In the Belly of the Whale (curated by Rosie Cooper and Ariella Yedgar), Cartel, London, UK
Savage Messiah, Rob Tufnell Gallery, London, UK
2010
Boyfriend Material, LiangWest with Prem Sahib, London, UK
Art International Radio, International Project Space, Birmingham, UK
Newspeak: British Art Now, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Bold Tendencies 4, Hannah Barry Gallery, London, UK
Bendable Poseable, Brown, London, UK
me Collectors Room, The Olbricht Collection, Berlin, DE
2009
Artist’s Logo, Nottingham Contemporary, UK
Small Collections, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK
Le Verite Tropicale (curated by Jill Gasparina and Caroline Soyez-Petithomme,
M25 Sobre Londres, CCA Andratx, Mallorca, ES
Anthea Hamilton and Thomas Kratz, Parkhaus, Düsseldorf, DE
Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK
Art Now: Strange Solution, Tate Britain, London, UK
2007
Blackberrying, Galleri Christina Wilson, Copenhagen, DK
Charlotte Thrane & Anthea Hamilton, The Hex, London, UK
2006
Shaking Smooth Spaces, Haptic/Betonsalon, Paris, FR
the air line, The Reliance, London, UK
2005
Ich Bin Eine Sachenäufschießse, i-cabin, London, UK
SVO5, Studio Voltaire, London, UK
2002
From Tarzan to Rambo: in Focus, Tate Modern, London, UK
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2013
Ruba Katrib, Top 10 Sculpture, 2012, Art in America, 2 January 2013
2012
Sam Thorne, The Year in Review – UK, Frieze, Issue 151, November-December
Isobel Harbison, Image Games, Frieze, Issue 150, October 2012
Sherman Sam, Critic’s Pick, Artforum, November 2012
Skye Sherwin, Artist of the Week 209: Anthea Hamilton, The Guardian, 27 September 2012
Anthea Hamilton and Alice Channer in conversation, Full Frontal: Because We Can’t Think in Three Dimensions, Mousse Magazine, Issue 33, April-May 2012
2011
Martin Herbert, Anthea Hamilton – Body Image (feature article), Frieze, June/July
Gabriel Coxhead, V22: Young London, Time Out, 20 June 2011
Coline Milliard, New Comets – Five London Artists to Watch, artinfo.com, 3 Feb 2011
2010
Laura Maclean-Ferris, Newspeak: British Art Now London, The Independent, Nov 2010
What Does the Solo Show Mean to You?, Solo Show, Royal College of Art
Martin Herbert, Bendable Poseable, Time Out, May
2009
Susan Finlay, Travelling Hopefully, The Coelacanth Journal, Issue 4, Winter 2009
Francesca Gavin, Frieze Week 2009, DazedDigital.com 10/09
Claire Moulèneles, Anthea Hamilton, Les Inrockuptibles, September 2009
2008
London Focus: Artist Dictionary, Flash Art International, Oct, p92
Coline Milliard; Anthea Hamilton: Gymnasium, frieze.com, June
Door Ilse van Rijn; Anthea Hamilton, Cut-outs, Metropolis M, Feb/Mar
Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Barbican Art Gallery
2007
Anthea Hamilton and Thomas Kratz, Alexander Kennedy, The List
2006
Gilda Williams; Anthea Hamilton, Artforum, Nov
Hybrid, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 9 Sep
Gesine Borcherdt; Anthea Hamilton, Monopol, Nr. 5, Oct/Nov
Beck’s Futures 2006, Exhibition Catalogue, ICA Exhibitions Publishing