Lives and works in London
1967 Born in Glasgow, Scotland

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2022
Matchmakers, Jenny’s, New York

2021
Playlife, Halle für Kunst, Lüneburg
Wonder Workers, High Art, Paris

2019
Stars of the Source, Le Bourgeois, London

2018
Astrology and the City, Cell Projects, London
People Puzzle, Jan Kaps, Cologne

2015
London Foam, LONDON, London
Coup de Mall, Galeria Zero, Milan

2014
Syn, Tramway, Glasgow
P.A., Vilma Gold, London

2013
Calvinistic Girls, HIGH ART, Paris
The Manual xx, 0HI0, Glasgow

2011
Res Gestae, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles

2010
Silhouette Formulas, HOTEL, London

2009
In a Rotterdam Cell, Galerie Micky Schubert, Berlin

2008
It’s A British Sound, Sammlung Schürmann Berlin
Mood: Casual, Art Now - Tate Britain, London

2007
Decamp, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles
Space to Squabble, Galerie Micky Schubert, Berlin

2005
Stuart Shave / Modern Art, London

2003
Burlesque Schematic, HOTEL, London

2002
Damage (with works by William Copley), Transmission Gallery, Glasgow

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023
Misery: The English, Centre d’Editions, Melbourne

2022
Thirst Trap, Rice, Leipzig
Drive Language Crazy, The Wig, Berlin
Comme Otto Dix, Saigon, Athens
Vype is now Vuse, Leech, London
Picpus, Dépendance Gallery, Paris & St. Martin Bookshop, Brussels

2021
This City Is, Galerie Francesca Pia, Zürich

2020
Eight works from 2013, 2019, 2009, 1998, 2019, 2003, 2018, 1998, Wschód, Warsaw
Sphinx of black Quartz - Judge my Vow, Palfrey Gallery, London
well, well, well..., Sundy, London
Soft View/ Privatissime, Neuer Essener Kunstverein (NEK), Essen
The Vapours, curated by Kate Mackeson, Kunstraum Kesselhaus, Bamberg

2019
The person who is recording cannot intervene, curated by Ruth Pilston, Arcadia Missa, London

2018
Noise! Frans Hals, Otherwise, curated by Melanie Bühler, Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem
The Long Zoom, Christian Andersen, Copenhagen
(a.) Orality; or a general assembly on delay, Jan Kaps, Cologne

2017
Pharmacy For Idiots, Tanya Leighton & Rob Tufnell (Okey Dokey 2017), Cologne
The Painting Show, The British Council / Aram Art Gallery, Goyang AramNuri Arts Centre, South Korea
I’m Nobody, HIGH ART, Paris
The Painting Show, The British Council / Limerick City Gallery of Art, Ireland.
All Men By Nature Desire to Know, Bonington Gallery, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham

2016
Dio Horia, Mykynos, Greece
Dead Ends, (curated by Kari Rittenbach) 1001 44th Rd Long Island City, New York
Le Bourgeois, 3236RLS, London
The Painting Show, The British Council / CAC Vilnius, Lithuania

2015
Integration (with Matthew Richardson), Galerie Gregor Staiger, Zurich
Oeuvre Sans Valeur a Vendre Cher, Stems, Brussels
Gallery Artists, Galerie Micky Schubert, Berlin

2014
Let's Destroy the Earth But Keep Humans, Galerie Gregor Staiger, Zurich
Somewhat Abstract : Selections From the Arts Council Collection, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

2013
Attachments and Assignations, Cubitt, London
Note to Self, Artist's Institute, New York City
All Masters at the Swing Door, ReMap, Athens
Evil Under The Sun, Fiorucci Art Foundation, Stromboli, Italy

2012
Construct, Mary Mary, Glasgow
Spelling the Image, Marc Jancou Contemporary, NYC

2011
Space Oddity, CCA Andratx, Mallorca

2010
BigMinis: Fetishes of Crisis, CAPC, Museum of Contemporary Art, Bordeaux
Real Estate, Galleria Zero, Milan
Woodman, Woodman, Spare That Tree, Galerie Micky Schubert, Berlin

2009
Depression, Marres Centre for Contemporary Culture, Maastricht
Why Painting Now?, Blondeau Fine Art Services, Geneva
White Wallet, Gaudel de Stampa, Paris

2008
Sphinxx, Stuart Shave / Modern Art, London
Legend, Domain Chamarande, Paris
Ritual In The Dark, HOTEL, London (with Stephen Sutcliffe)

2007
Gallery Swap: HOTEL at Guido W. Baudach, Guido W. Baudach Galerie, Berlin

2006
If it Didn’t Exist You’d Have to Invent It: A Partial Showroom History, The Showroom, London
The Figs Play Fox Dead, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles
Tate Triennial 2006: New British Art, Tate Britain, London

2005
Jaybird, Galleria Zero, Milan

2004
Eye of The Needle, Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles
Year Zero, Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sunderland
Souvenir, HOTEL, London
Haute Street, Galerie Diana Stigter, Amsterdam

2003
The Moment of Fiction, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee
Put Out More Flags, Sutton Lane, London
Dirk Bell, Kate Davis, Alan Michael, The Changing Room, Stirling

2002
Alan Michael, Vangelis Vlahos, Els Hanappe Underground, Athens
Jean-Luc Blanc, Alan Michael, Galerie Giti Nourbakhsch, Berlin

2001
Here And Now: Scottish Art 1990-2001, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee

2000
Panache, Els Hanappe Underground, Athens
Die Gefahr Im Jazz, Deutsch Britische Freundschaft, Berlin Sweet Dreams, Exedra, Hilversum, Netherlands

1999
Shake The Disease, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee
Horseriding, Painting and Lovemaking, Deutsch Britische Freundschaft, London