Curatorial Profile

Current
Curator with Eliza Gluckman (
Day + Gluckman Curatorial partnership) for Collyer Bristow Gallery, London and other clients

2010

Urban Fragment : imagining architecture (May – August 2010) - Sally Barker, Richard Cook, Charles Danby, Mark Harris, Steven Heffer, Kathleen Herbert, Jost Munster, Simeon Lockhart Nelson, Rob Olins, Clare Price, Henry Seaton and Jane Ward

Line Journeys (February – May 2010) – Where mark-making, drawing and artistic practice meet. Alex Baker, Julie Brixey-Williams, Liz Collini, Charles Mason, Linda Persson, Naheed Raza , Helen Rousseau ,Terry Smith ,Corinna Till ,Catherina Turk.


2009

Concerning Matter (September-November 2009) – An exploration of work by artists where the everyday, familiar or domestic object is transformed through appropriation, subversion or re-use; Peter Abrahams, Cedric Christie, Richard Ducker, Leo Fitzmaurice, Jonathan Hood, Abigail Reynolds and Freddie Robins
Configuration (May-September 2009) – Nine artists take the human condition and lay it open to scrutiny; Susan Aldworth, Heather Allen, Kate Davis, Romily Hay, Alyson Helyer, Trish Morrissey, Geraldine Swayne, Flora Whiteley and Vicky Wright
Borderland (February-April 2009) – Investigating approaches to landscape: from the urban and artificial to the natural and wild; Aliki Braine, GL Brierley, Muhanned Calder, Kate-Rose Carrick, Barry Cawston, Jeanne Gargam, Lucia King, Rona Lee, Lee Maelzer, Bob Matthews, Elizabeth de Monchaux, Jost Munster, Monou Norouzi, Nick Offer, Howard Silverman and Gee Song

2008

Contemporary Chinoiserie (September-November 2008) – a group exhibition of artists from the UK and Canada who live in China or are of Chinese decent who explore the influences of China on their practice through design, imagery or family life; Lisa Cheung, Gayle Chong Kwan, Helen Couchman, Stephanie Douet, Ed Pien, Neil Stuart, Pamela So, Karen Tam and Erika Tan
Cantilever (July-September 2008) – Contemporary art that considers the crossover between fine art practice and architectural concerns. Part of the London Festival of Architecture programme. Work by Bohn and Viljoen Architects, Cleo Broda, Gayle Chong Kwan, Suki Chan, Ben Cove, Paul Eachus, Karen Henderson, Ingrid Hora, Camilla Lyon, Matthias Aaron Megyeri and Stefan Saffer
Curious Nature (May-August 2008) – tour of exhibition from Collyer Bristow Gallery to the Newlyn Art Gallery, Newlyn, Cornwall
Chloe Steele (April-June 2008) – A solo exhibition by mid-career artist Chloe Steele, exploring her diverse practice in sculpture, painting, wall drawing and print through common themes of landscape, object and sex.
Curious Nature (January-April 2008) – An exhibition of drawings, paintings, photographs and sculpture. The darker side of nature is explored by Leonora Chan, Helena Goldwater, Andy Harper, Nadège Mériau, Melanie Stidolph and John Timberlake.

2007

Drawn Apart East 21 June – 22 July 2007 at Contemporary Art Projects, London EC2
Drawn Apart West 9 – 20 October 2007 at Day & Faber, London W1.
Artists: Kate Davis, Lucy Day, Leo Fitzmaurice, Kate Hawkins, Ben Long, Ed Pien, Terry Smith and Chloe Steele.
Drawn Apart East included old master drawings by Boucher, Durer and Rubens.

2003- 2005

Co -Director of Exhibitions at SPACE, London. Oversaw the exhibitions programme including: Space Open 2003; Canadian Residency Exhibitions ( Shari Hatt 2004, Mathieu Beauséjour: Three Internationales 2005 , Andrew Forster 2005) ; Reassurance 2005 (Curated by Yeu-Lai Mo); Arlene Gottfried: Midnight 2005;

1998 - 1999

Co-curator for ROOT: Commercial Too and Lo Recordings in association with Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth). Exhibition and CD launch held at the Chisenhale Gallery 16th Oct – 1st Nov 1998. Work by 60 artists and musicians incl. Angela Bulloch, Gavin Turk, David Bowie and Blur.


1996 - 1998

Curator for
The Commercial Gallery and Commercial Too- A non-commercial, artist run, contemporary art gallery set up as part of Spitalfields Arts Projects. Approx. 250 artists exhibited at The Commercial Gallery and Commercial Too in solo and group shows including WheNever, Martin and Open 96 with Whitechapel Art Gallery)