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
2006                Oil Paintings, The Lowry Hotel, Manchester.
2005                It’s a Beautiful World We Live In…, Dulo, Sheffield.
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                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
2008 Platfrom Garanti Artists Residency. Istanbul.

Awards
2008 Arts Council England. Time Space Grant.

Miscellaneous Projects
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.

Selected Collections

The Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA.
One Aldwych Hotel, London.
Goldman Sachs Bank, New York and London.

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