Solo Shows
2008 ‘Journey to the End of the Night’, Riccardo Crespi gallery, Milan
‘Feature’, film project/touring exhibition, East Side Projects, Birmingham; Leeds Met Gallery; Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
‘Until the End of the World’, Third Line, Dubai
2007 ‘If I Should Fall From Grace With God’, Paradise Row, London
‘The End of Civilisation’, Axel Lapp Projects, Berlin
2006 ‘Shezad Dawood & Friends’, Artists’ Studio, London
2005 ‘Paradise Row’, London (curated by Chris Hammond)
2003 ‘Shrine’, 1,000,000 mph, Old Bethnal Green Road, London
2002 ‘Multiplicity’, Osterwalder's Art Office, Hamburg
‘Shez 360‘, Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham
2001
‘Karma Cola’, Osterwalder's Art Office, Hamburg and Tablet, Tabernacle, London
Group Shows
2009 Tate Triennial, (curated by Nicolas Bourriaud), Tate Britain, London
2008 ‘ReAsia’ , HKW, Berlin
2007 ‘Hobbyhorse’, Arndt & Partner, Zurich, October 2007 (curated by Elaine Ng)
‘Toffee Armistice’, Lemon Sky, Miami
2006 ‘Bubble & Squeak’ (curated by Shay Oahyon), PM Gallery, Toronto
‘East Wing Collection’, Courtauld Institute, London
Lila/Play, Span Gallery, Melbourne
Very Funny: Humour in Video Art, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
2005 ‘Yabba Dabba Do’, Cell Project Space, with Hilary Koob-Sassen
‘London in Six Easy Steps’, ICA, London (curated by B+B)
‘Go Between’, Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria (www.bregenzerkunstverein.at)
Belluard Bollwerk International, Fribourg Switzerland
‘The Condition of England’, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland
‘We Have Met the Enemy & He Is Us’, Redux, 116 Commercial Street London E1
(conceived and curated by Shezad Dawood - go to www.reduxprojects.org.uk)
‘Gigolo’, Trailer, Trafalgar Hilton, London curated by Juan Bolivar
‘Showcase’, City Art Centre, Edinburgh
‘Sci-Fi’, MOT, Regent’s Studios, Andrews Rd, London
2004 ‘Showcase Preview’, South London Gallery London
‘Pilot:1’, Limehouse Town Hall, London
‘Vinyl#2 Taste’, Redux, 116 Commercial Street London (curated by Peter Lewis)
‘Plaza Suite’, Union, Ewer Street London
‘Homes With No Walls’, Mumbai, India, exhibited as part of the World Social
Forum (curated by Open Circle)
2003 ‘Intervention’, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton
‘Indians & Cowboys’, Gallery 4a, Sydney, Australia
‘Presence’, Leighton House Museum, London
‘Chockerfuckingblocked’, Jeffrey Charles Gallery, London
2002 ‘Message to India’, New Delhi, Mumbai and tour, organised by the British Council, India
‘More Loving’, 323 Old St, London
Neon Gallery, Commercial St, London
‘Site + Sight’, Earl-Lu Gallery, Singapore
‘Ausgang’, Studio Voltaire, London
‘Location:UK’, Gimpel Fils, Davies Street, London
‘Fame & Promise’, 14 Wharf Road, London
2001 ‘Century City’, Tate Modern, London
‘The Tender Trap’, 15c St. Charles Sq., London
‘Camouflage’, Nehru Centre, Indian High Commission, London (curated by Arshiya Lokhandwala with talks by Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Sarat Maharaj)
‘selbst | porträt’, Schloss Agathenburg, Agathenburg, Germany
2000 ‘Crush’, Hoax, London
‘Loving’, London
‘Point of View’, Richard Salmon Gallery, London
‘HOAX @ Lux’, Lux Centre, London
‘Through A Glass Darkly’, Kunstlerhaus Mösentürm, Frankfurt
1999 ‘000zerozerozero’, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
‘Crown Jewels’, Kampnagel (K3) Hamburg and NGBK (Neue Gesselschaft der
Bildende Kunst) Berlin, with the support of the British Council
Off-Site/Public Projects
2005 ‘The World as Will & Idea’, Platform for Art, commission for Piccadilly Circus underground station, London
‘Truth Machine’, performances at Port Eliot Lit Festival, St Germans, Cornwall
‘Lecture In Conversation’, Performance at Henry Moore Institute, Leeds with Peter Lewis and ‘Crazy Horse Following’, Leeds City Centre with David Medalla, both as part of Situation Leeds, Artists & The Public Realm
2004 Weltbelkannt’, Specially commissioned display panels for U-Bahn platforms, Hauptbahnhof Hamburg
2003 ‘Long Live The Candy Floss Mavericks’, Debenhams Windows, in association
with CommeÇa Art, Manchester
2002
‘Aar Paar 2’, Poster Project, simultaneously in Karachi, Pakistan & Mumbai, India
2001 ‘Project Wax’, show and auction for Cancer Research at the Metropolitan Hotel,
London W1, featuring Mona Hatoum, Keith Tyson, Bob & Roberta Smith
amongst others
‘art tube 01’, Piccadilly Line, London Underground, featuring Damien Hirst,
Gavin Turk, Vivienne Westwood, Yoko Ono and others
2000 ‘Rocky Mountains & Tired Indians’, Commission for the Royal College of Art Façade, sponsored by Playmobil gmbh
‘Tower Hamlets Billboard Project’, in association with the Whitechapel Art Gallery
and the Millennium Commission
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Art Monthly Australia, Number 187, p.46, March 2006 by Naomi Cass
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Chavez-Dawson
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Press
Works have been reproduced in Art Asia Pacific, Art Monthly, Chandigarh Times, Creative Review, Dazed & Confused, The FACE, The Guardian Weekend, The Independent on Sunday Review, Kunstforum, The Observer, Time Out & Die Welt amongst others.
A documentary on the artist’s advertising-inspired works was screened on E4, June 2001, introduced by David Bowie. The artist has also been interviewed on MTV & for the Open University.
Collections – public and private
Contemporary Art Society, London
Channel 4 Television, London
Oldham Gallery, Manchester
Saatchi Gallery, London
University of the Arts, London
Nigel Coates
Harald Falckenberg
And various other national and international collectors
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