Born 1966, Folkestone, UK. Lives and works in London
Education
1985–1988
Goldsmith’s College, University of London
First Class BA (Hons) Fine Art
Slade School of Art, University of London
Higher Diploma, Fine Art
Selected Solo Exhibitions/
Commissions
2012–13
Le Jardin Hospitalier
Centre Hospitalier Regional
Universitaire de Lille, France.
Public art commission
Curated by Amanda Crabtree
artconnexion
City of Trees
National Library of Australia, Canberra
Commission and Exhibition
for Centenary of Canberra
Artstic Director of Centenary Programme:
Robyn Archer AO
Lovers, neighbours, friends
artconnexion, Lille, France
Curated by Amanda Crabtree
2011
Airports for the Lights,
Shadows and Particles, The Bluecoat,
Liverpool UK
Catalogue
2010
Naming Spaces, Newlyn Art Gallery
(The Exchange), Penzance, UK
Catalogue
2008
The Botanic Garden, The Walker
Art Gallery, Liverpool UK
Artist’s Book
2006
Rite Van de Lente,
Newlyn Art Gallery, UK
Catalogue
2005
The Hidden Gardens, Tramway,
Glasgow, UK (with nva organisation)
2004
Vitamin Creative Space, Guangzhou, China
(work in progress presentation)
Part of British Council/Arts Council
Artist’s Links Programme
2004
Museo De Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia
Funded by The British Council
2002/3
Fragrant, St Peter’s Church,
Vauxhall, London UK
Selected Group Exhibitions/
Commissions
2012
Galapagos, The Bluecoat, Liverpool, UK
Curated by Greg Hilty and Bergit Arends
point-horizon-structure,
Mummery and Schnelle, London, UK
with Paul Caffell and Terry Smith
2009
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation,
London UK
Curated by Gill Hedley
2007
Human Cargo, Plymouth City Museum
and Art Gallery
Curated by Zoe Shearman
Catalogue
2005
This Storm Is What We Call Progress,
Arnolfini, Bristol, UK
Curated by Caroline Collier and
Martin Clark
Catalogue
2004
Hortus, Spacex, Exeter;
touring to Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK
Curated by Tom Trevor
2004
Homeland, Spacex/Relational, Exeter, UK
Curated by Zoe Shearman
2003
Flock, Spacex, Exeter, UK
2002
Fragrant, St Peter’s Church Vauxhall, UK
For Duckie
2000
Nightjar, Kent countryside, UK
For Duckie
1991
Lightly, Camerawork, London UK
Curated by Kate Bush
Catalogue
1990
The British Art Show, Hayward Gallery,
London and tour, UK
Curated by David Ward, Andrew Naire,
Caroline Collier
Catalogue
1989
Interim Jeune, Maureen Paley Interim Art,
London UK
1989
Interruption (if) Marlene Eleini Gallery,
London, UK
1988
Show and Tell, Riverside Studios,
London, UK
Curated by Greg Hilty
1988
The Graduates, Flaxman Gallery,
London, UK
Degree Show, Goldsmith’s College
The Showroom, London, UK (with Sarah Lucas and Grenville Davey)
Residencies
2010–13
City of Trees
Centenary of Canberra, Australia
2008
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Artist’s
Residency, The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Curated by Greg Hilty
2007
Liverpool City Botanical Collection,
curated by the Bluecoat, Liverpool, UK
2006
Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall, UK
2005
Arnolfini, Bristol, UK
2004
Museo de Antioquia, Medellin,
Colombia (British Council Funded Project)
2004
Vitamin Creative Space, Guangzhou,
China (British Council Funded Project)
Artists Books
2008
Mr Roscoe’s Garden, published by
Liverpool University Press
Selected Radio
1997
Filet de Sole Veronique, BBC Radio 4.
Winner The European Broadcasting
Award – Best Original Script
1999
The Awakening. First radio dramatisation
of Kate Chopin’s banned novel, broadcast
to mark the centenary of its publication
in USA
2000
Girl, watching, BBC Radio 4
Original Drama
2001
The Eliza Acton Story
Drama documentary on Eliza Acton,
who wrote what is widely regarded as
the best cookery book in the English language.
Her reputation was eclipsed by Mrs Beeton
who plagiarised her work
2003
Julia Clements ‘A Life in Flowers’
Documentary on Julia Clements who
championed flower arranging post
WWII as a way of creating social networks
for women
(All Radio Produced and Directed by
Jonquil Panting)
Selected Live Work
2002
Fragrant, commissioned by Duckie, UK
as part of ‘Nightbird – 8 alternatives to
the gay disco’
Nightjar, commissioned by Duckie, UK
as part of ‘Nightbird – 8 alternatives to the gay disco’
Awards
2007
Nominated for The Paul Hamlyn
Foundation Awards for Artists
2006
Nominated for The Paul Hamlyn
Foundation Awards for Artists
2004
Nominated for Becks Futures Awards
2001
Artsadmin Bursary
1998
European Broadcasting Union
Award – Best Radio Script 1998
Julian Sullivan Award, Slade School of Art