Born
1975 London– lives and works in London
http://www.gordoncheung.com
CV
updated 7.6.05
Education
1999-2001 Royal
College of Art - MA Fine Art Painting
1995-1998 Central
Saint Martins College of Art and Design - BA(Hons)
Fine Art in Painting
1994-1995 Central
Saint Martins College of Art and Design - Art
and Design Foundation Studies
Solo Exhibitions
2007 Gordon
Cheung, Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester
2006 Gordon Cheung, Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paulo,
Brazil
2003 Gordon
Cheung - Hollow Sunsets, Houldsworth Gallery, London
2002 Gordon
Cheung – Sprawl, DomoBaal Gallery, London
Selected
Exhibitions
2007 Arrivals/Departures, URBIS Museum, Manchester (Curated by Sally Lai and Yuen Fong
Ling)
2005 BRITISH
ART SHOW 6,
BALTIC, Gateshead (Touring
UK – Curated by Alex Farquharson and Andrea
Schlieker; organised by Hayward Gallery)
New London Kicks, Wooster Projects, New
York (Curated
by Simon Rumley and Ed Burke)
Art News, Raid Projects, Los Angeles
(Curated by Hugh Mendes with Martin
Creed and Gillian Wearing)
USUK 2, Three Colts Gallery, London
NLK (in association with Armory Show),
Soho House, New York
ARCO Art Fair - Independents, Houldsworth Gallery, Madrid (Curated by Contemporary Magazine)
Art LA, Cynthia Broan Gallery,
Los Angeles
Faux Realism, Royal Academy Pumphouse
Gallery, London
2004 Caution:
Uneven Surfaces, Temporary Contemporary, London
Art News, Three Colts Gallery,
London
(with Martin Creed, Gillian Wearing
and Amikan Toren and others)
Zoo Art Fair, London (with Flaca Gallery)
Grey Goo, Flaca Gallery, London
Horizon of Expectations, The Empire, London
Halbes Haus, Three Colts Gallery,
London
Thermo 04, Lowry Museum, Salford
Le Petit Paysage, Liverpool Biennale, Liverpool (Toured
UK nationally)
Through the City, Nunnery Gallery, London (Curated by Lloyd Grossman)
Stray Show, Chicago, USA
Apopalyptical, Houldsworth Gallery,
London
Collage, Bloomberg Space, London
(with Chris Ofili, Frank Stella, Richard
Prince, Robert Rauchenberg and others)
HALF LIGHT, Rockwell, London
One Day, Gallery Coridoor, Iceland
2003 Yes,
I am a Long Way from Home, Nunnery, London
(inc catalogue)
Toured: Wolverhampton Art Gallery,
Herbert Read Gallery, Canterbury
and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland
(with Peter Doig, Paul Morrison, George Shaw, and others)
Vasl, VM Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan
Intervention, John Hansard Gallery,
Southampton
(with Ron Arad, Foreign
Investment, Runa Islam and others)
Drawing 100, Drawingroom Project,
Tannery, London
(with Julian Opie, Paul
Noble, Langlands and Bell, Rachel Whiteread and others)
Trans-, Kyoto Art Centre, Japan
ArtFutures, Contemporary Art Society,
London
Portal-, Studio J, Osaka, Japan
2002 Unscene,
Gasworks, London (inc catalogue)
Wellworth,
Keith Talent Gallery, London
2001 CD1,
Marlborough Fine Arts, London (inc catalogue)
The
Show, Royal College of Art, London (inc catalogue)
2000 Assembly,
Stepney City, London – Curator and organiser
(inc catalogue)
Painting
2000, Royal College of Art, London (inc catalogue)
Fakescape,
Mellow Birds, Underwood Street, London
Awards
and Residencies
2004 BOC
Emerging Artist Award Finalist -
(Selected by Sarah kent, Karen Wright,
Marcus Harvey, Roy Exley)
Pizza Express Prospects Prize Finalist,
Tea Building, London
(Selected by Tim Marlow, Fiona Bradley,
Simon Groom, Graham Gussin and Rachel Lowe)
Jerwood Drawing Prize
Finalist – (Touring
UK nationally)
Breathe Residency, Chinese Arts
Centre, Manchester
2003 Triangle
Arts Trust International Artist Fellowship - Nominated
by Gasworks Gallery
VASL Residency, Pakistan
Arts
Council England International Art Award
British
Council International Arts Award
Diffuse Asia, Kyoto Art Centre Residency,
Japan
Lexmark European Painting Prize Finalist, London
2000 Socrates
Travel Award for Berlin
John
Minton Travel Award for Paris
TI
Travel Award for Budapest
Paris
Studio Residency, Cité Internationale
des Arts, Paris
The
Gilchrist-Fisher Award Finalist, Rhg, London
(inc catalogue)
1999 Space
Studio Residency 98/99, Space Studios, Old
Street, London
1998 Arte
Viva, Residency and competition - Painting First PrizeWinner, Italy
Selected
Bibliography
11.10.05 ‘British
Art Show 6’, Channel 5 presented by Tim Marlow
7.10.05 ‘British
Art Show 6’, Newsnight Review
9.2005 ‘Gordon
Cheung’, I-d Magazine p.98, Charlie Danby (image
featured)
6.6.2005 'As
Hirst hits 40, meet new faces of UK Art Scene', The
Independent p.3, Arifa Akbar (image featured)
1.2005 ‘Gordon
Cheung’, Flash Art no.240 p.72, Roy Exley (image
featured)
10.2004 ‘Gordon
Cheung’, Financial Times Weekend magazine,
Jackie Wullschlager (image featured)
5.2004 ‘Breathing
Space’, City life, Tim Birch (image featured)
5.2004 ‘Gordon
Cheung’, Metro (Manchester), (image featured)
5.2004 ‘Pizza
Express Prospects Prize’, Metro (London), Fisun
Guner (image featured)
5.2004 ‘Collage’,
Contemporary
5.2004 ‘Apopolyptical’,
Art Monthly, David Barrett (image featured)
5.2004 ‘Collage’ Art
Monthly, Eliza Williams
5.2004 ‘Collage’,
Kultureflash
10.2003 ‘Intervention’,
Sleazenation
10.2003 ‘Intervention’,
Gaurdian The Guide (image featured)
4.2003 ‘Yes
I am a Long Way from Home’, Contemporary
4.2003 ‘Yes
I am a Long Way from Home’, Art Monthly, Sara
Harrison (image featured)
4.2003 ‘Yes
I am a Long Way from Home’ Time Out, Sarah
Kent
4.2003 ‘Yes
I am a Long Way from Home’ Art Review
7.2002 ‘Gordon
Cheung’, Radio interview, The Glass Shrimp,
Resonace FM
7.2002 ‘Gordon
Cheung’, What’s On
7.2002 ‘Gordon
Cheung’, Time Out Website, Arts
5.6.2002 ‘Unscene’,
Gasworks Gallery, Modern Painters
30.4.2002 ‘Unscene’,
Gasworks Gallery, The Gaurdian - The Guide, Jessica
Lack
24.4.2002 ‘Unscene’,
Gasworks Gallery, Time Out, no.1653, Jane Tynan
13.3.2002 ‘Wellworth’,
Keith Talent Gallery, Time Out, no.1647, Martin Herbert
2001 ‘Class
of 2001 -Top 20 MA Graduates’, Art Review supplement
6.2001 Surviving
in the Arts, BBC Radio, London
4.6.2001 ‘Lessons
in the art of survival’, The Daily Telegraph,
Will Bennett
2.3.2001 ‘Digitale
Landschaften und neue Mythologien’, Germany,
Essen
27.12.2000 Assembly
- The Best Art Shows of 2000, The Big Issue, no.418,
Helen Sumpter
11.2000 ‘Fakescape’,
Frieze, no.55, Neal Brown (see also www.frieze.com)
11.2000 ‘Fakescape’,
Flash Art
18.10.2000 ‘Assembly’,
Time Out, no.1574
1.10.2000 ‘Go
See..Assembly’, The Observer Magazine
4.8.2000 ‘Fakescape’,
The Guardian, London, Jonathon Jones
23.8.2000 ‘Fakescape’,
Time Out, London, Izi Glover
