Andrew Ekins

Education

1999-2001 Royal College of Art, MA Painting

Forthcoming Exhibitions

In Praise of Shadows, A project in development for London & Japan

Exhibitions

Hunterama Muzz Projects, Kyoto, Japan, 2009

Marmite Prize, Studio 1.1, London, 2009

Spin, University of the Arts gallery, London, 2009

RCA Secret, Gulbenkian Gallery, Royal College of Art, London, 2009

What Matters Is What You Do With It, Christ Church Spitalfields, London, 2009

The Joy, Nettie Horn, London, 2007

Rainbow Straightener, Roderick Barton Invites, London, 2007

10, Deutsche Bank, London, 2007

Creekside Open (Victoria Miro selection), APT London, 2007

Absolute Zero, Lounge, London, 2007

Collection,Lawrence Graham, London, 2007

Grotto, Studio 1.1, London, 2006

01 For London, Deutsche Bank, London, 2006

Winter, Foster Art, London, 2006

Another Product, Cornerhouse, Manchester, 2006

Lekker, APT Gallery, London, 2005

More, 3 Colts Gallery, London, 2005

Luxus, Limehouse Arts Foundation, London, 2005

Drawings, Studio 100, Byfleet, Surrey, 2005

Secret, Gulbenkian Gallery, RCA, London, 2005

After Hiroshima-Nuclear Imaginaries, Runei Gallery, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, 2005

Embedded, Prenelle Gallery, London, 2004

The Armory Show, New York, 2004

Paintings, Lawrence Graham, London, 2004

Shelf-life Canary Wharf, Gallery Window, London, 2003

Vanitas, RAID Projects, Los Angeles, 2003

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London, 2003

Intoxicant, Limehouse Arts Foundation, London, 2003

Rapt, Prenelle Gallery, London, 2002

Chosen, Rootstein Hopkins Foundation Gallery, London College Of Fashion, London. Panting, MOT, London, 2002

Collaborations A. T. Kearney, London, 2001

Just Drying Out, Art Junky, London, 2001

MA Exhibition Royal College Of Art, London, 2001

Assembly, Jubilee St., London, 2000

Truancy, Limehouse Arts Foundation, London, 2000

Your Turn, Kettles Yard, Cambridge, 2000

Mint, The Roundhouse, London, 2000

Pure Paint, Stephen Lacey Gallery, London, 1999

The Articultural Show, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1999

Vital Art, e1 Gallery, London, 1999

Absolut Secret, Gulbenkian Gallery, RCA, London, 1999

Glass Shelf, ICA, London, 1998

Angela Sullivan, New York, 1998

Home, Stephen Lacey Gallery, London, 1998

Fitzrovia, London, 1998

Words And Pictures, ICA, London, 1998

Crucible, Diorama Gallery, London, 1998

Joyce Goldstein Gallery, New York, 1997

Reeds Wharf Gallery, London, 1997

Words And Pictures, Eagle Gallery, London, 1997

The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London, 1996

Log Adam Gallery, London, 1996

Royal Overseas League Awards, London, 1996

Cover, Edinburgh College Of Art Gallery, Edinburgh, 1996

Shadow Of The Object, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (Touring Exhibition), 1995

Outpost Project, Venice Bienale, 1995

Recent Work South Hill Arts centre, Bracknell, Berks, 1995

Museum in Bellpark, Kriens/Luzern, Swizerland, 1994

Reward Project Edinburgh Festival, 1994

Windsor Arts Centre, Bucks, 1994

Collyer Bristow, London, 1994

Western Exposure, Riverside Studios, London, 1993

Space, Open Studios, Victor House, London, 1993

The Academy, London, 1992

A Simple Twist of Fate, Riverside Studios, London, 1992

Morley Gallery, London, 1991

Tricycle Gallery, London, 1991

Post – Morality, Kettles Yard, Cambridge, 1990

Pallo Alto Studios, Barcelona, 1990

Young Unknowns gallery, London, 1990

Café Gallery, Southwark Park, London, 1990

Awards

Nominated for the Sovereign European Art Prize, 2008

Nominated for the Jerwood Artists Platform, 2006

Oppenheim John Downes Trust, 2004

Nominated for the Jerwood Artists Platform, 2003

Ina and Hugh Chaplin Trust Award, 2001

Deutsche Bank Pyramid Award: Shortlisted Artist, 2000

TI Group Travel Award to Egypt, 1997

Rootstein Hopkins Foundation Artists Support Award, 1996

South East Arts Research/ Travel Awards to Paris, 1992

City of Westminster Arts Council Award John Lewis PLC Award, 1986

Rank Xerox Ltd. Printmaking Award

Residences

Department of Egyptian Antiquities, British Museum

St. Andrews Hospital, Radiology Department, London E3

Institut Arthur Vernes, Paris : Continuing research project with the support of the above institutions, examining radiographic studies of mummified remains and the creative links between art and science. 1995

Artist in Residence, Chisenhale Gallery: making a series of new work exploring ideas of the marking out of time and memories: devising and delivering related workshops, projects and talks with schools and the local community. 1990

Pallo Alto Studios, Barcelona: One month placement to develop new work.

Collections

Fundazio Trussardi, Milan

Chisenhale Gallery, London

Rank Xerox, London

Covington and Burling, London.

Publications/Bibliography

“Rainbow Straightener” @ Rod Barton Invites Time Out, reviewed by Martin Coomer, January 2008

“Good Foundations” Rootstein Hopkins Foundation, 2007

“The Gentle Art Of Making Enemies”, 2006

“Panting” @ MOT, London - Art Monthly, reviewed by Dan Smith, September, 2002

“Chosen” @ Rootstein Hopkins Space - Time Out, reviewed by Martin Coomer, July 31st 2002

“Chosen” Exhibition Catalogue

Pub. Rootstein Hopkins Foundation, 2002

“In Collaboration” Exhibition Catalogue

Pub. A. T. Kearney, 2001

“Assembly” Exhibition Catalogue

Pub. RCA/Goldsmiths, 2000

“Painting 2000” MA PAinting Students Interim Exhibition Catalogue

Pub. Royal College Of Art, 2000

“The Art Gang” The Independant magazine, Rosie Millard writing about the work of artists in association with the Chisenhale gallery, August 30, 1997

“Words and Pictures” - Issue No. 5, 1996

“Like a virgin” - Artists Newsletter, review of Chisenhale gallery Artist in Residence scheme. January, 1996

“Royal Overseas League” Exhibition Catalogue

Pub. ROSL, 1996

“The Discerning Eye” Exhibition Catalogue

Pub. Mall Galleries/The Discerning Eye, 1996

“The Shadow of the Object’ Ikon Gallery Touring Exhibitions, 1995

“Words and Pictures” - Issue No. 6, 1995

“Post-Morality” Exhibition Catalogue

Pub. Kettle’s Yard/Cambridge Darkroom, 1990