CV for Richard Bartle. Sheffield based contemporary artist. working in mixed media at bloc studios

richard bartle contemporary art

Currently living and working as an artist in Sheffield. England.
Founder member and manager of Bloc Studios and Bloc Space. Sheffield.
Director and Curator – Bloc Projects.
Former Director – Sheffield Contemporary Arts Forum.

Richard Bartle – CV

Bloc Studios, 198 Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 4RE, UK
richardbartle1@googlemail.com
www.richardbartle.co.uk

(+44) 7773 434327 / (+44) 114 2755525

Richard Bartle – CV

Bloc Studios, 198 Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 4RE, UK
richardbartle1@googlemail.com
www.richardbartle.co.uk

B. 5th September 1967 in Rotherham, England.

Education

2002 - 2004 Sheffield Hallam University, Psalter lane, Sheffield. MA. Fine Art.
1993 - 1996 Bretton Hall College, Leeds. BA (Hons) Fine Art. First Degree.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2009                        Make Mine A Molotov, Hive Gallery, Barnsley
2002                         Oil Paintings, Bloc Space, Sheffield.
                        Turn on the Water Works, Timber Wharf Gallery, Manchester.
2000                         Gravity Can Be A Cruel Mistress, Paton Gallery, London.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2010                        Jihlava Film festival, Czech Republic.
Mardin Biennial, Mardin, Turkey
Blasphemy, Irish Museum of Contemporary Art, Dublin
                        Sheffield Pavilion, Showroom Cinema, Sheffield
2009                        Cross Cutting, Sierra Metro, Edinburgh
Object Image – revisiting the interface.
Copenhagen Documentry Film Festival, (Shorlisted ‘New Visions Award’).
The Sheffield Pavilion, fringe of 11th Istanbul Biennial. Istanbul
                        Pan-demonium, AC Institute, New York
                        V22 presents: The Sculpture Show. Almond Building, Bermondsey, London.
                        Tehran Biennial, Magacin u Kraljevica Marka, Serbia.
2008                        Tehran Biennial, various venues, Berlin.
Tehran Biennial, Hafriyat Karakoy, Istanbul
                        Art is my playground, Kuçuk Çiftlik Amusment Park, Istanbul
2007                        Conflict, 20/21 Gallery, Scunthorpe
2006                        Urbia, Sheffield University Library Gallery, Sheffield
2005                        The Little Artists Present Contemporary artists Play Pictionary, The Agency, London.
                        Boffins Find Oil on Mars, Mars-Patent (on-line art project), Hamburg, Germany.
            La Petite Paysage, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool.
2003                         10 x 10 x 10, (Curated by UTK), Bloc Space, Sheffield.
                        Sheffield Sea Life Centre, Artranspennine03, Sheffield.
                        Citi-Zen, Sheffield Biennial, Sheffield.
2002                         Reactions, Exit Art, Broadway, New York, USA.
2001                         And The Heat Goes On (Macho, Gangster, Love), Timber Wharf Gallery, Manchester
                        Chaos And Equilibrium, Paton Gallery, London.
2000                         The 21st Century British Art Show, Diorama Gallery, London.
                        Beyond The Seen, Paton Gallery, London.
                        Vim and Vigour, S1 Artspace, Sheffield.
1999                         Vital Art, The Cowcross Gallery, London.

Residencies
2010                        Mardin Biennial, Mardin. Turkey.
                        Caravansari, Istanbul. Turkey.
2008                         Platfrom Garanti Artists Residency. Istanbul.

Awards
2008 Arts Council England. Time Space Grant.

Miscellaneous Projects
2010                        Caravansarai, Istanbul
2005                        North Lincolnshire Open Art Competition, Judge.
2001                         Mongrel Monitor (Jurassic Punk), The National Centre for Popular Music, Sheffield.
1999                        The Bristol Art Library, Book contributor to peripatetic artwork GB, global.