Alice Channer
Alice Channer
Born 1977 in Oxford, UK
Lives and works in London, UK
Education
2006 – 2008 MA in Sculpture at Royal College of Art, London, UK
2003 – 2006 BA in Fine Art at Goldsmiths College, London, UK
Solo Exhibitions
2013
Soft Shell, Kunstverein Freiburg, Germany (forthcoming)
Invertebrates, The Hepworth Wakefield, UK
2012
Cold Blood, Lisa Cooley, New York, USA
Out of Body, South London Gallery, London, UK
2011
Body-Conscious, The Approach, London, UK
Other-Directed, BolteLang, Zurich, Switzerland
2010
Inhale, Exhale, Charles Rennie Mackintosh Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, as part of the Glasgow International, Scotland
2009
Every Separation Is A Link, curated by Paola Caravati, Milan, Italy
I Cannot Tell The Difference Between One Thing And Another, curated by McIntyre Parker, Pied-à-terre, Portland, Oregon, USA
Worn-work, The Approach, London, UK
Works Folded Out Of And In To The Collection Of, World Class Boxing, Miami, USA
I have been unable to borrow the template of Big Ben, Punctuation Programme, Limoncello, London, UK
2007
That Make Up Some Things, Associates Gallery, London, UK
Group Exhibitions:
2013
The Encyclopedic Palace, 55th Venice Biennale, curated by Massimiliano Gioni, Museo d’Arte Provincia Di Noro, Italy (forthcoming)
O the sleeping bag contains the body but not the dreaming head, Altman Siegel, San Francisco, USA
Detouched, curated by Anthony Huberman, Project Arts Center, Dublin, Ireland
Drawing : Sculpture, The Drawing Room, London, UK
2012
Drawing Sculpture, Drawing Room London and Leeds City Art Gallery touring show
Contemporary Collection Display: The Space Between, Tate Britain, London, UK
The London Open, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
Caroline Achaintre, Sara Barker, Alice Channer, Eastside Projects, Birmingham, UK
Look here, upon this picture, Cherry & Martin, Los Angeles
Hard Metal Body, Art on the Underground Central Line Series commission for Notting Hill Gate tube station, London, UK
Ultra Low/No Whiffs No Butts, Hobbs Mclaughlin, London, UK
Caroline Achaintre, Sara Barker, Alice Channer, Eastside Projects, Birmingham, UK
2011
The Cat Is On The Table, Spazio A, Pistoia, Italy
V22 Young London, V22 Workspace, London, UK
The Hole, London, UK
2010
Everynight, I go to sleep, Stuart Shave/Moden Art, London UK
Unto This Last, Raven Row, London, UK
Alice Channer, Dagmar Heppner, Alicja Kwade, Maria Zahle, Bolte Lang, Zurich, Switzerland
2009
Boule to Braid, curated by Richard Wentworth, Lisson Gallery, London, UK
The Quiet Revolution, curated by Chris Fite-Wassilak, A Hayward Gallery touring show (Milton Keynes Gallery, Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston, Djanogly Art Gallery, Nottingham, UK)
Because I Say So, Frost Art Museum at Florida International University, USA
December 1952, curated by Cally Spooner, Chelsea Space, London, UK
Little Shop On Hoxton Street, Limoncello, London, UK
2008
Dogtooth and Tessellate, curated by Michelle Cotton and Emma Robertson, The Approach, London, UK
Strange Solution, curated by Katherine Stout, Art Now, Tate Britain, London, UK
Associates, curated by Paola de Clerico, Phillips De Pury, New York, USA
M25 Around London, curated by Barry Schwabsky, CCA Andtrax, Mallorca, Spain
Please Don’t Make Me Be Misunderstood, curated by Desiree Cronk, World Class Boxing, Miami, USA
Martin Westwood’s selection for V22, The Wharf Road Project, The Wenlock Building, Wharf Road, London, UK
100 Years, 100 Artists, 100 Works of Art, curated by Sally Shaw for Art On The Underground, Rochelle School, London, UK
Multi-Focal, MA show, Royal College of Art Sculpture School, London, UK
2007
Took My Hands Off Your Eyes Too Soon, curated by Ryan Gander, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA
Two Halves A Show In, Interim Show, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2006 Explorers From Overseas, Galleri Specta, Copenhagen, Denmark
A Collection Of Various Parts Including, Degree show, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
2004
Dividing Lines, Numbers Gallery, London, UK
I Thought You Were Dead, Numbers Gallery, London, UK
Bibliography
2013
Quaintance, Morgan, Alice Channer: Invertebrates, Art Monthly, Issue 365 | Apr 13, p. 31-2
Walsh, Brienne, Alice Channer, Lisa Cooley, Art in America, March
Wright, Karen, In The Studio: Alice Channer, artist, The Independent, 15th March
Katrib, Ruba, Top 10 Sculpture, 2012, ArtinAmerica.com, 2nd January
Wise, Lloyd, Alice Channer: Lisa Cooley, Artforum, January, p. 210
2012
Meier, Alison, 17 Questions for Perception-Bending British Artist Alice Channer, artinfo.com, 10th December
Schwabsky, Barry, inConversation: Alice Channer with Barry Schwabsky, Brooklyn Rail, Dec 2012/Jan 2013, pg. 26-28
Rosenberg, Karen, Alice Channer: ‘Cold Blood’, The New York Times, 30th November, C28
Full Frontal: Because We Can't Think In Three Dimensions, Alice Channer and Anthea Hamilton in conversation. Mousse Magazine, Issue 33, April, pg. 188-195
Shaitly, Shahesta, Why we’re watching: Alice Channer, The Observer, 17th June
Sculptors Discuss Sculpture, Frieze, Issue 147, May
Rittenbach, Kari, Critics Picks: Alice Channer, Artforum, 21st April
Roberts, Phoebe, The Culture Edit: ART: Out of Body, Vogue.co.uk, 27th March
Doubal, Rosalie, Alice Channer: Out of Body, Time Out London, 19th March
Luke, Ben, Alice Channer: Out of Body, London Evening Standard, 21st March
Milliard, Coline, "It Was Like Making a Weapon": Rising Star Alice Channer on Her South London Gallery Exhibition, Fabric, and Capital, artinfo.com, 21st March
2011
Williams, Gilda, Body Conscious, Artforum, Summer, p. 416-417
Sherwin, Skye, Artists to meet: Alice Channer, Ten Magazine, Issue 40, p.86
Geldard, Rebecca, Body Conscious, ArtReview, Issue 51, p. 157
Sherwin, Skye, Artist of the Week, Guardian Unlimited.com, Friday 14th April
Alice Channer, Jamie Isenstein, J. Parker Valentine, The New Yorker, 29th April
Rosenberg, Karen, Rising and Regrouping on the Lower East Side, New York Times, 21st April
Geldard, Rebecca, Americans and Apricots, Time Out London, Issue 2122, p. 53
Luke, Ben, Alice Channer, London Evening Standard, March 21st
Milliard, Coline, Studio Check, Modern Painters, March, p. 32
Milliard, Coline, New Comets, Five London Artists To Watch, Artinfo.com, February
2010
Luke, Ben, Critics’ Picks: Unto This Last, Artforum, June
Thorne, Sam, Alice Channer, Frieze, March, p. 106-107
Sumpter, Helen, In The Studio, Time Out, June 3rd-9th, p. 44
Griffin, Jonathan, Glasgow International, Frieze, June-August
Latimer, Quinn, Alice Channer, Dagmar, Heppner, Alicja Kwade and Maria Zahle, Artforum.com critics picks, February
Nathanson, Hannah, Best of Brit Art, Evening Standard Magazine, October 15th, p. 46-49
Milliard, Coline, Unto This Last, Modern Painters, July
Unto This Last, Kultureflash
2009
Riva, Caterina, Every Separation Is A Link, Mousse Magazine Online, www.moussemagazine.it
Schwabsky, Barry, Artforum, October p.249
Sam, Sherman, Quiet Revolution, and Worn-Work, The Brooklyn Rail, www.brooklynrail.org, September
McLean-Ferris, Laura, Close Encounters, Artreview, www.artreview.com, August
Alice Channer, Kultureflash,, 23 July
Gelard, Rebecca, Top Ten London Shows This Summer, Saatchi Magazine Online 2008 Focus London, Flash Art, p.90
Luke, Ben, Associates, Art World Feb/March, p. 130-133
2007
Cotter Holland, Took My Hands Off Your Eyes Too Soon, New York Times, 23 November
Publications and Writing:
2012
Breathing, published by South London Gallery to accompany Out Of Body
The London Open, exhibition catalogue, published by Whitechapel Gallery
2010
Inhale, Exhale, publication for exhibition at Mackintosh Gallery, The Glasgow School of Art
His Holes, text to accompany Inhale, Exhale at Macintosh Gallery
Giorgio Morandi’s Still Life with Very Fine Hatching, in Microtate, Tate Etc, Microtate, Issue 20, Autumn 2010, p.117
2009
Inside Out, in The Moderns, Coelacanth Journal, Issue 3
Works Folding Out Of And In To The Collection Of, by Jessica Morgan, publication for exhibition at World Class Boxing, Miami, USA
Quiet Revolution, Exhibition Catalogue, Hayward Publishing
2008
Flatwork, edited by Vanessa Billy and Kitty Anderson
Associates in New York, Exhibition Catalogue
Awards
2009
Outset Tate Collection Frieze Art Fair Acquisition Fund Award
2006
The Warden’s Purchase Prize, awarded by Goldsmiths College, 06/06
2005
The Hamad Butt Award for Fine Art, awarded by Goldsmiths College
Public Collections
The Tate Collection
The Arts Council Collection
Zabludowicz Collection