Simon Mack artist / curator
stencil,conceptual,installation
stencil,conceptual,installation
Simon Mack |
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email:
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www:
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www.artreview.com/profile/simonmack www.independentsbiennial.org www.myspace.com/artnut77 |
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Formal training :BSc in Urban/Social Policy, but largely self-taught in art. artist / curator
stencil,conceptual,installation |
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statement:
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Central Themes: society + contemporary life : excesses of capitalism ,social control, consumerism + waste, division, constant change + the struggle for freedom and autonomy. Objectives: To produce simpler dynamic visual works based on observation + concern for society and individual autonomy. Formative influences: contemporary design/advertising, FTSE, designers republic, Neo-Realism, Suprematism, J.M.W.Turner, Kruger |
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news:
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Curator of the Lauries Centre - Birkenhead 2009/10 Public art commission - LCDP/dot-art :Liverpool 2009 Liverpool, London, Berlin and beyond into 2010. Forthcoming solo artist show :"0-10: First Decade" 2-16 July at The Gallery, stanhope st.,Lpl (www.thegalleryliverpool.co.uk) |
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exhibitions:
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Globe café gallery,Shoreditch,London 2000
View Gallery, Liverpool 2000 Hanover Gallery, Liverpool(Curator/artist-joint exhibition 2001 View Gallery, Liverpool 2001 Stringray café gallery, London N1 2001 Jump Ship Rat group show, Liverpool 2002 Liverpool Biennial (Independent group show):2002 Islington Arts Factory, London (curator + artist of group show):2003 Freestyle group show, TheEggspace gallery,Lpl 2005 First solo exhibition : The Lauries Centre, Birkenhead, Merseyside 2007 Novas Gallery, summer show, Camden, London 2007 Dot Art , Liverpool (ongoing exhibiting artist) 2007 + 2008 Eggspace gallery,Liverpool 2008 Lpl IndependentsBiennial / dot-art warehouse exhition 2008 The Lauries Centre,Birkenhead :"[this was-now]" solo exhibtion March/April 2009 Bereznitsky Galerie/Museum Man, Berlin :"reliquaries of empires dust" April 2009 LCDP/dot-art public art Commission,Liverpool - July 2009 The Foundry, London "post-financial/meltdown/logo/ownership/reversal" exhibition Aug/Sep 2009 Tee Haus Project artshow(w/St.+St.), Berlin - November 2009 Zero BLank Eye Candy (collaborative exhibition) at the Lauries Centre, Birkenhead : ongoing in 2010 |
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gallery
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all images are copyright the artist unless otherwise stated
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| machine gun etiquette | new gold standard |
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| bigger better breakup | autocue smile |
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| zero profit margin | save us we need you |