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Scott King


Role
  
Writer

Scott King (artist) wwwsaatchigallerycomimgsartistsartistphotos

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Anxiety & Depression: Climb Out of the Cellar of Your Mind...

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Scott King was born in 1969 in Goole. Past experiences include Art Director of i-D and Creative Director of Sleazenation magazines, for which he was awarded 'Best Cover' and 'Best Designed Feature of the Year' prizes. King occasionally produces work under the banner 'CRASH!' with writer and historian Matt Worley.

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Scott King (artist) Scott King Bortolami Gallery

King’s work has been exhibited widely in London, New York and European galleries including the ICA, KW Berlin, Portikus, White Columns, Kunstverein Munich and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Currently, he is represented by Herald St, London, and Bortolami, New York.

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Selected Solo Exhibitions

2014
  • Totem Motif, Bortolami, New York, USA
  • How I'd Sink American Vogue, Merchant City Festival, Glasgow, UK
  • De-Regeneration, Spacex, Exeter, UK
  • The Festival of Stuff (performance), Berliner Festspiele, Berlin, Germany
  • Totem Motif, Between Bridges, Berlin, Germany
    • 2013
  • A Room For Nick, curated by Jonathan Monk and Sonia Rosso, Lira Hotel, Turin, Italy
  • L’ART EST SIMPLEMENT …, permanent installation, facade of FRAC Nord Pas-des-Calais, France
  • A Balloon for America, Bortolami, New York, USA
  • Kurt Cobain's Lighter, Hotel Salomon de Rothschild, Paris, France
  • You're My Favourite Artist, Jack Chiles’ 208 Bowery Public Sign Residency, New York, USA
    • 2012
  • Finish The Work That You've Started, Herald St., London, UK
  • Europe: The Final Countdown, Zabriskie Point, Geneva, Switzerland
  • CRASH! A Better Britain, Repositioned, Glasgow, UK
    • 2011
  • Scott King and Richard Serra, Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis, USA
  • Herald St, (with Matthew Darbyshire), London, UK
    • 2008
  • The Penultimate Straw, Herald St., London, UK
  • The Trial Continues, Bortolami, New York
  • The Fisters/Scott King, European Championships of Graphic Design, Museum of Graphic Design, Breda, Netherlands
  • Pieces, Artist’s project, commission by Tesesco foundation, Pisa, Italy
  • Marxist Disco (CANCELLED), Munich Kunstverein, Munich
    • 2006
  • Information, Bortolami Dayan, New York
  • Oh! Pylon Heaven, Sonia Rosso, Turin
  • 'And The Pylons Stretched For Miles', Herald Street, London, UK
  • 'Scott King', Frac Nord-Pas de Calais, Dunkirk, France
    • 2005
  • Statements, Sonia Rosso, Basel 36, Switzerland
    • 2004
  • Scott King, Sonia Rosso, Turin, Italy
  • Scott King, Millers Terrace, London
    • 2003
  • Issue Zero, CNEAI, Paris
  • Scott King, Supportico Lopez, Naples, Italy
    • 2002
  • Scott King, Magnani, London
    • 2000
  • Flatplan, Magnani, London
  • The Robin Hood Complex, Forde, Geneva

    • Selected Group Exhibitions

    2015
  • Ugo Rondinone: I Love John Giorno, curated by Florence Ostende, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
  • Station To Station, curated by Doug Aitken, The Barbican, London, UK
  • Beyond Borders: 5th Beaufort Triennial, Ostend, Belgium
  • Christopher Logue: Poster Poems, Rob Tufnell, London, UK
  • X, curated by Sarah McCrory, Herald St, London, UK
    • 2014
  • Panda Sex, curated by Tom Morton, State of Concept, Athens, Greece
  • Regenerate Art, Kunstverein Munchen, Munich, Germany
  • This Is Our Music, This Is Our Art, David Risley Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • We Fragment ..., Kunstmuseum Thun, CH / Galarie Robespierre, FR / Leopold-Hoesch-Museum Düren, Germany
    • 2013
  • A Journey Through London Subculture: 1980S To Now, ICA Off-Site/The Old Selfridges Hotel, London, UK & Cultuurcentrum Mechelen, Belgium
  • Commercial Break, Zona Maco Mexico Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Mercy Merci, curated by Christine Messineo and Vladimir Roitfeld, 980 Madison Ave, New York, USA
  • Love in a Cold Climate, (curated by Rob Tufnell), S1 Artspace, Sheffield, UK
  • SNAP!, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, UK
    • 2012
  • Dot Systems, Wilhelm-Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany
  • SNAP!, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, UK
  • Advert, Insert, Headline, Bischoff Weiss, London, UK
  • Bulletin Boards, (curated by Matthew Higggs), Venus Over Manhattan, New York, USA
  • INTOLERANCE / NORMALITY, Grazer Kunstverein, Austria
  • Artist's Postcards, Spike Island, Bristol, UK
  • Marbled Dreams, The Modern Institute, Glasgow, UK
  • Thames Delta, Focal Point, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK
    • 2011
  • ‘All of the above’, Carte Blanch à John M Armleder, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
  • Commercial Break, Venice, curated by Neville Wakefield
  • Backstage Riders, Hamburger Hanhof, Berlin
    • 2010
  • Newspeak: British Art Now, Part I, Saatchi Gallery, London
  • Newspeak: British Art Now, The State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
  • So Be It: Interventions in Printed Matter, Roth Gallery, New York
  • A.D.D. Attention Deficit Disorder, Palazzo Lucarini Contemporary, Trevi, Perugia
  • Re-Dressing, Bortolami, New York
    • 2009
  • Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Barbican Art Gallery, London
    • 2008
  • D’une révolution à l’autre, Carte blanche à Jeremy Deller, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
  • ‘I Have (No) Issues’, Tracey Lawrence gallery, Vancouver, Canada
  • ‘Sound of Music’ (selection from FRAC Nord collection), Espace 36, Saint-Omer, France
  • ‘That Was Then…This Is Now’ curated by Neville Wakefield, PS1, NY
  • ‘Blitzkrieg Bop’, Man & Eve, London, UK
  • ‘All That is Solid Melts into Air / Winston’s Children’, Jeremy Deller and Scott King, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
  • ‘Sympathy For The Devil: The Convergence of Art and Popular Music’, Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, USA
  • ‘TEMPORARY EYESORE’, artist’s commission, Bankside SE1, London, UK (commissioned by the Architecture Foundation)
  • ‘Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art’, Barbican Art Gallery, London
  • ‘Sound of Music’, Marres CCC, Maastricht, Netherlands
  • ‘Pop Goes The Weasel!’, Badischer-Kunstverein, Karlsrhue, Germany
  • ‘Good News For People Who Love Bad News’, Studio 495/Swiss Institute, New York City (curated by Gianni Jetzer)
    • 2007
  • ‘Left Pop’, Moscow Museum of Modern Art (2nd Moscow Biennale), Russia
  • ‘Scott King / Graphic Semantics’, Il Ju Art Space, Seoul, Korea
  • ‘Sympathy For The Devil: The Convergence of Art and Popular Music’, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
  • ‘Talk/Show’, Tranzit, Bratislava, Slovakia (curated by Stefan Kalmar/Daniel Pies)
  • ‘The Sound of Music’, Kortrijk Museum, Belgium (travelling show)
  • ‘Deaf 2’, Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, France (curated by Peter Coffin)
  • ‘The Word In Art: From Futurism to the Present Day’, MART (Museo d'arte di Trento e RoveretoMuseo d'arte di Trento e Rovereto), Italy
  • ‘Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now’, Museum of Modern Art, New York City
    • 2006
  • '25x25' Cerealart, Philadelphia, PA, USA, (curated by Matthew Higgs & Amie Scally)
  • 'Che Guevara: Revolutionary and Icon', Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
  • 'Defamation of Character', PS 1, New York City (curated by Neville Wakefield)
  • 'Conversation Pieces', Centre D'art Contemporain Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland
  • 'People: Contemporary faces, bodies and signs from the collection of Ernesto Esposito'Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina, Naples, Italy
    • 2005
  • Lee Brilleaux Memorial bench, White Columns, NYC, USA
  • Et Maintenant?, Crac Alsace, France
  • Post No Bills, White Columns, NYC
  • Bridge Freezes Before road, curated by Neville Wakefield, Gladstone Gallery, NYC
  • Inaugural, Herald St, London
  • Herald St & The Modern Institute present, GBE, NYC
  • Other People's projects, White Columns, NYC
  • Regarding Terror: The RAF Exhibition, Kunst-Werke, Berlin, Germany
    • 2004
  • The Age Of Optimism, Kilchmann plus, Zurich,Switzerland
  • Communicate: British Graphic Design Since The Sixties, The Barbican, London
  • Inventory / Scott King/ Donald Urquhart presented by Wolfgang Tillmans,
  • Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany
  • Louder This Time, curated by Sonia Rosso, Pordenone, Italy
  • The Black Album, Antonio Colombo Contemporary Art, Milan, Italy
  • Power, Corruption and Lies, Roth Horowitz, New York
    • 2003
  • The Unique Phenomenon Of A Distance, Magnani, London
    • 2002
  • Framing My View, Galleria Maze, Torino, Italy
  • Air Guitar, Milton Keynes Gallery, GB
  • Face/Off, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, GB
    • 2001
  • Part False Part True Like Everything, San Filippo Neri, Turin
    • 2000
  • Etat des Lieux #2, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Fribourg
    • 1999
  • How Shall We Behave?, Robert Prime, London
  • CRASH!, ICA, London
  • CRASH!, billboard, the Westway, London, commissioned by the ICA
  • Urban Islands, Cubitt, London
    • 1998
  • London's Burning with Boredom Now, billboard, Cubitt, London
    • 1997
  • The Problem Is You, ICA, London

    • Public Collections

  • The Museum of Modern Art, New York City
  • FRAC – Nord-Pas de Calais, France
  • The Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
  • Centre National des Arts Plastiques, France
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Australia

    • Awards

  • D&AD Nomination for i-D ‘15th. Anniversary Issue’, September 1996
  • Total Publishing Award: ‘Best Designed Cover Of The Year’, for ‘Cher Guevara’, Sleazenation, February 2001
  • Total Publishing Award: ‘Best Designed Feature Of The Year’, for ‘Stepford Lives’, Sleazenation, February 2001
  • D&AD Nomination for Sleazenation ‘Absolute Sell Out’ cover, September 2002
  • D&AD Nomination for Roisin Murphy ‘Overpowered’ campaign, September 2007

    • Books

  • ‘Anxiety & Depression’ published by JRP|Ringier, 2008
  • 'Art Works' (Monograph), published by JRP|Ringier, 2010
  • 'Anish & Antony Take Afghanistan', (with Will Henry), Published by JRP|Ringier, 2014

    • References

    Scott King (artist) Wikipedia
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