Born 1970
Lives and works in London
Education
1999-2000
Saatchi Royal College of Art Fellowship
1997-1999
MA Painting, Royal College of Art, London
1989-1992
BA Fine Art, Bath College of Art
Solo Exhibitions
2016
Handmade Colour Pictures, The Approach, London, UK
2011
Four Circle Paintings, The Approach, London
2009
Stuart Cumberland, Comma 10, Bloomberg Space, London, UK
Stuart Cumberland, Maruani & Noirhomme Gallery, Knokke, Belgium
Fort/Da, The Approach W1, London, UK
2007
Congratulations, The Approach E2, London
2006
Stuart Cumberland, Kate MacGarry, London
2003
Stuart Cumberland, Kate MacGarry, London
2002
5 New Paintings, Tablet at The Tabernacle, London
2001
New Paintings, Royal College of Art, London
1996-7
Habitat Tottenham Court Road, London
Group Exhibitions
2019
Fully Awake 4.6, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, UK
2017
20 Years Show, The Approach, London
Ex Roma IV | Abbey Awards, APT Gallery, London, UK
2016-17
The Painting Show, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania; Limerick City Gallery of Art, Limerick, Ireland; Aram Art Gallery, Goyang AramNuri Arts Centre, Goyang, Korea.
2016
Is this living?, The Approach, London, UK
2014
July, The Approach, London, UK
2013
Synesthesium, Ana Cristea Gallery, New York, USA
Sitting with the qualities of a mountain, Imperial College, London, UK
British School in Rome, Fine Arts Mostra, Rome, Italy
2012
HALLOGALLO, Cass Gallery, London Metropolitan University, London, UK
2009
Silly Things, Fold Gallery, London, UK
2008
What Kind of Painting?, Sprüth Magers Projekte, München
2006-7
The Wonderful Fund – Collecting Art for the New Millenium, Pallant House Gallery, West Sussex
2006
The Way We Work Now: Some Attitudes to Materials and Making, Camden Arts Centre, London
60th Anniversary show, curated by Des Hughes, Gimpel Fils, London
2004
Stuart Cumberland & Keith Wilson, Gallery West, London
Works on Paper, Sprüth Magers Projekte, München
2003
Dirty Pictures, The approach, London
Bad Touch, Keith Talent Gallery, London
2001
Saatchi Gallery Bursaries 1999-2001, 30 Underwood Street, London
2000
Heart & Soul, Sandroni Rey, Venice, California
Whanki Prize, Seoul, Korea
1999
Heart & Soul, 60 Long Lane, London
1998
Home & Away, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York
1997
Gonzo, Bethnal Green Police Station, London
Still Things, The Approach, London
1996
East International, Norwich Art Gallery
1993-4
BT New Contemporaries, National Touring Exhibition
Selected Press and Publications
2017
Sheleg, Moran, Stuart Cumberland: Handmade Colour Pictures, Journal of Contemporary Painting, Volume 4 Number1
2009
Luke, Ben, Stuart Cumberland, Art World, June/July p80-83
2008
Intimate Strangers, Interview between Stuart Cumberland and Phillip Allen, Art &
Music: The Saatchi Gallery Magazine, Issue 04
2005
Kent, Sarah, Work Experience, Time Out, August
Searle, Adrian, What Does It All Mean?, The Guardian, July
2003
Buck, Louisa, Stuart Cumberland, The Art Newspaper, April
Royse, Julia, Stuart Cumberland, Elle, February
1997
Herbert, Martin, Gonzo, Time Out, October
1996
East International Catalogue
Tania Guha, Fritz & Betty, Time Out, September
1993
Clark, Robert, Shock of the New, The Guardian, June