Resume & Biography

Resume


Education

MA FA Painting, 2012
University of Sunderland

HND - Counselling and Psychotherapy 2006
PGCE - Garnett College London - 1983
BA (Hons) - Eng Lit - 1980
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Residencies:
November 2017 - Joya Artist Residency, Anadalucia, Spain August 2016 - Directional Forces Psarades, Northern Greece University of West Macedonia- http://floroieikastikoi.blogspot.gr/2015/08/iv-2.html
August 2015 - Directional Forces 5 Psarades, Northern Greece University of West Macedonia- http://floroieikastikoi.blogspot.gr/2015/08/iv-2.html


Projects


June 2012 - Tapua Shroud. Performance with Kimberly Emeny and Juli Watson. LAB, Leeds, UK

June 2012 - 'Living Room', 2nd Movement: Story - John Cage. Performance with Mike Glover. Ashburne House, Sunderland, UK

May 2000 - A Preparer Enacts - One man piece, Newcastle Arts Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

September 1999 - A Preparer Enacts - One man piece, Show Up, North Shields, UK

Performances with The Mortal Orchestra

June 2012 - Jubilee Parade, Bradford, UK

June 2011 - Festival of Giants, Granolier, Spain

2009 - Victoria Park Festival, London, UK

2009 - Chelmsford Festival, UK

Tralee Festival - Ireland

Greystones Festival - Ireland

Waterford Spraoi - Ireland

Staley Bridge - UK

December 2002 - Edinburgh Hogmany, Scotland, UK

July 2002 - Streetfest, Almere, Netherlands

June 2002 - Buckingham Palace, London, UK

June 2002 - Cardiff Jubilee

May 2002 - Steenvoorde Festival of Giants, France

2001 - Brighton Streetfest, UK

2000 - Arundel Festival, UK

1999 - Festival of Arts and Ideas, Newhaven, Connecticut, USA

1999 - Enschede, Netherlands

1999 - Oerol Festival, Terschelling, Netherlands

1999 - Le European Festival de Humor, Tourcoing, France

Biography

2020                                                                                                                     

January 2020 - Imperfectum - Cello Factory, London. Curated by Susan haire and Vanya Balogh

2019

May 2019 - Miniscule Venice - an exhibition curated by Vanya Balogh - Venice Biennale.
May 2019 - Miniscule - Cross Lane Projects, Kendal UK - Curated by Vanya Balogh
February 2019 - Emprie 11
February 2019 - Four Legs Good - Year of The Pig - QPark, Soho, London, UK

2018                                                                                                                     

February 2018 - Embracing the Underdog - Q Park, Soho, London, UK

2017
October 2017 - The Crash 2017 - Q Park, Cavendish Square, London, UK
August 2017- Summer Salon 2017 - Lubomirov/Angus-Hughes Gallery , Hackney, London UK
August 2017- Art Houses 'Fringe' - Cullercoats Studio Gallery, Newcastle UK
May 2017 - November 2017 - Empire 11 - an exhibition curated by Vanya Balogh showing during the Venice Biennale. Exhibition also shown during Brussels Art Week, Jerusalem, Israel, Kendal Cumbria, Berlin, Germany,
March 2017 - Kokkalis Project, Crypt Gallery, London - Group show featuring work from participating artists - Directional Forces, Psaraded, Northern Greece

2016
December 2016 - Q Space: Whitcomb Street, London curated by Vanya Balogh

2015
August 2015: Arthouses: Cullercoats Studios, Group show - resident artists - Newcastle Upon Tyne
July 2015 - Alnmouth Arts Festival - Alnmouth UK
May/June 2015 - Fall Of The Rebel Angels, an exhibition curated by Vanya Balogh showing during the Venice Biennale.
June 2015 - Fit The Slit - Alberoni Beach Venice, Italy Featured Artists : Julia Maddison - Tiziana Mandolesi - Bella Land - Barbara Stanzl - Ibby Doherty - Lee Maelzer - Anne Robinson - Vanya Balogh - Gonny Van Hulst Charlie Wheatley - Jim Racine - Spizz Energi Ray Gange - Vanja Karas - India Roper-Evans William Angus-Hughes - Susana Sanroman - Marisa Polin - Thomas J Ridley - Fiona Haines - Toni Gallagher - Samuel Brzeski - Sian Kate-Mooney - Hedley Roberts - Roger Clarke - Becca Quirk - Taline Temizian - Ruth Davies - Liz Harris Joe Fergey - Glen Fitzy Fitzpatrick - Rebecca Scott Gzillion Artist - Tracey Moberly - Tom Estes - Mark Woods Anita Bryan - Danny Pockets - Tisna Westerhof Petula Girndt - Jim Roseveare - Laura Hynd - Elena Muti Jason Gibilaro - Cedric Christie - Stefan Draschan Nico Rodriguez Frias - Thomas Draschan - Fiona Haines Spizz Energi - Sinisa Ilic - Ed Linger - Bob Lawson - DJ Roberts - Paul Sakolisky - Marie-Louise Jones - Jill Gibson - Gemma Nelson

 June 2015 - Horses - Solo exhibition at Solo Arts, Holmeside, Sunderland

2013
Oct 2013 - Gallery North Project Space, Newcastle, UK
Oct 2013 - Cullercoats Studios Group Exhibition, Cullercoats, UK

2012
Nov 2012- DepARTure Foundation, Sunderland, curated by Kimberley Emeny
Oct 2012 - Throw away The Key - Lion & Lamb Gallery, Hoxton, London UK
July 2012 - 1 To The Power of 10 - Group show - Ashburne House, Sunderland UK

2010
June 2010 - 'Staircase Wit' , Armstrong Studio Trust, Old Banqueting Hall, Jesmond Dean, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

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