Simon Linke Biography








 

 

From The Vault +1

 

BORN

1958, Benalla, Australia. Lives and works in London


EDUCATION

1985 – 86
Goldsmiths College of Art
1983
Royal College of Art
1977 – 81
St Martins School of Art


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008
Mireille Mosler, Ltd
One in the Other, London
2004
Le Consortium, Dijon
2003
The Proposition, New York
2001
One in the Other, London
2000
One in the Other, London
1999
Michael Janssen Gallery, Cologne
1996
Galerie Blancpain Stepczynski, Genev
Lisson Gallery, London
1995
Galleria Galliani, Genova
1991
Galleria Franz Paludetto, Turin (In collaboration with the British Council)
1990
Lisson Gallery, London
1989
Kohji Ogura Gallery, Na oya, Japan (exh cat)
1988
‘Simon Linke’, Stichting De Appel, Amsterdam
1987
Galerie ‘t Venster, Rotterdam (organized by the Rotterdamse Kunstrich ing)
Lisson Gallery, London (exh cat)
Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York (exh cat)
1986
Grey Art Gallery, New York


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006
Sarah & Simon, Platform, London
2004
Yesterday Begins Tomorrow, Deste Foundation, Athens
Before The End, Le Consortium, Dijon
2003
Pop Thru Out, Arario Gallery, Korea, curated by Mary Dinaburg
Platform For Art, London Underground
2002
Art Crazy Nation, Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes
Critical Painting, San Paulo, Brazil
‘John Moores Painting Prize, Walker Gallery, Liverpool
Fluent:Painting & Words, Camberwell College of Arts, London
2001
Sages, Scientists and Madmen, One in the Other, London
1998
Michael Janssen Gallery, Cologne
1997
The Magic of Numbers, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart-
1996
Adicere Animo, Galleria Galliani, Genova (exh cat)
1995-96
Everything that’s interesting is new, Deste Foundation, Athens (touring to Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen (exh cat)
1995
Pittura Immedia, Neue Galerie, Graz (exh cat)
From Here, Waddington Galleries and Karsten Schubert Gallery, London (cat.)
Arte Inglese d’oggi, Galleria Civica, Modena (exh cat)
1994
In altre parole, Galleria Valentina Moncada, Rome (exh cat)
New Painting, Chapter, Cardiff; Oriel Gallery, Mold
Re Rebaudengo Sandretto Collection, S. Antonio di Susa, Turin Bruges La Morte
Gallery, Brugge
1992
Refusing to Surface – art and the transfiguration of the ordinary,John Hansard
Gallery, Southampton (exh cat) (touring to the Ikon Gallery, Birmingham)
Strange Developments, Anthony d’Offay Gallery, London
Let me Look, San Miniato, Italy (exh cat)
1991
Objects for the Ideal Home, The legacy of Pop Art, Serpentine Gallery, London(cat)
1990-91
Real Allegories, Lisson Gallery, London
Ad Perpetuam Memoriam, CAPC Musée d’Art Contemporain de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, (exh cat)
1990
Real Allegories, Lisson Gallery, London
1989-90
A Perspective on Contemporary Art – Color and/or Monochrome, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (exh cat) (travelled to The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto)
1989
Words, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
1988
Cultural Geometry, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens (exh cat)
Something Solid, Cornerhouse, Manchester (exh cat)
Aperto ’88′, XLIII Biennale di Venezia, Venice (exh cat)
Complexity and Contradiction, Scott Hanson Gallery, New York
1987
Terrae Motus, Grand Palais, Paris (organized by Fondazione Amelio, Naples) (exh cat)
Der Reine Alltag, Galerie Christopher Durr, Munich (exh cat)
Room Enough, Suermond-Ludwig Museum, Aachen (exh cat)
1986
Critics’ Space III, Air Gallery, London (exh cat)
Prospect ’86. Eine internationale Austellung aktueller Kunst’, Frankfurter Kunstverein Frankfurt (exh cat)
Artfor(u)m, Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York
Il Cangiante, Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, Milan (exh cat)
1983
Tolly Cobbold, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (travelling exhibition)
1982
A Critic’s Choice by Adrian Searle, Atlantis Gallery, London