Contents : Artwork : Exhibitions : Links

 

Ciara Phillips  
ciaraphillips[at]hotmail.com  
   
   
Higher Education  
   
2002 - 2004 Master of Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
1996 - 2000 Bachelor of Fine Art, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada
   
   
Solo Exhibitions  
   
Upcoming Gregor Staiger, Zürich
   
2011 The only rule is work, Kendall Koppe, Glasgow
  Springtime will never be the same, Deuxiéme Bureau/Galerie Parisa Kind, Frankfurt
2010 Optimism and its signs, Atelier am Eck, Düsseldorf
  Every Woman a Signal Tower, Glasgow Print Studio
2009 Solo exhibition, Washington Garcia Gallery, Glasgow
2007 Vowelled, Glasgow Project Room, Glasgow
   
   
Group Exhibitions  
   
Upcoming TBC (curated by Alex Pollard & Clare Stephenson), Fremantle Arts Centre, Australia
  Petrosphere, Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art
  Who Decides?, Stadtgalerie Mannheim
   
2012 DOVBLE TROVBLE, Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow
2011 Modern Languages, Galway City Museum & Crafts Council of Ireland Gallery, Kilkenny
  Petrosphere, REMAP 3, Athens
  Poster Club, Eastside Projects, Birmingham
  Das Heisse Poster (with Poster Club), Glasgow Print Studio
  Blueprint for a Bogey, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
2010 Zwischenraum : Space Between, Hamburg Kunstverein
  Aires de jeux: la police ou les corsaires, Le Quartier: Centre d’art contemporain de Quimper, France
  Vocal Sans, 48 King Street, Glasgow
  Fizz Up and Dissolve, Glasgow Project Room
  Field, Satellite, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
2008 Recyclight, Electrorama, Paris
  Vault II, Bank Gallery, Carlisle
  Odd Things, St. John's Gallery, Livingston
2007 I See Prisms (screening), an Open Eye Club event at G126, Galway
  Scottish Printmakers' Summer Exhibition, Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
  Vault, Bank Gallery, Carlisle
2006 Bazaar (screening), an Open Eye Club event at Tramway, Glasgow
  Scottish Collective, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
  The Clamour of Ornament, part of the Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art, Glasgow
2005 Art-Official Xmas, Frisbee, Miami
  From there to here, Gallery Sowaka, Kyoto
  The last chickens of Sainsbury, The Chateau & WASPS Studios, Glasgow
  Capricorn 28, Rocket Art Projects, Miami
  Do it now, TotalKunst, Edinburgh
2004 Winter Solace, with Lapland at the Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow
  Leisure Paintings, Leisure Projects, Montreal
  MFA Glasgow 2004, Tramway, Glasgow
2003 Telago, Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Tel Aviv
  This is..., EmergeD, Woodlands Road, Glasgow
  MFA Interim Exhibition, Mackintosh Gallery, Glasgow
  Good Manners and Physical Violence, curated by Magnifitat & Sons, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
   
   
Related Work Experience  
   
2012 Visiting Lecturer in Visual Communications, Glasgow School of Art
2011 Visiting Lecturer in Sculpture & Environmental Art, Glasgow School of Art
2005 - ongoing Artist, Artlink Edinburgh & The Lothians, Edinburgh
2007 - 2009 Associate Lecturer in Fine Art, University of Cumbria, Carlisle
2005 - 2007 Visiting Lecturer in Fine Art, Cumbria Institute of the Arts, Carlisle
   
   
Awards/Commissions/Residencies  
   
Currently Artist-in-residence, Gregor Staiger, Zürich
   
2011 Artist-in-residence, Alte Feuerwache & BBK Mannehim
  Artist-in-residence, Kendall Koppe, Glasgow
  Visual Artist Grant, Creative Scotland
2010 Zwischenraum Residency at Hamburg Kunstverein (Oct./Nov. 2010)
  Anna Löbner Glasgow/Düsseldorf Exchange, Kulturamt Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf (Aug./Sept. 2010)
2009 Artists-in-Schools Residency, Cove Park, Cove (Nov. 2009)
  Creative and Professional Development Award, Scottish Arts Council
  Visual Arts Creative Development Residency (Fairburn Programme), Cove Park, Cove (Aug./Sept. 2009)
  Textile hanging commission, Department of Spiritual Care, St. John's Hospital, Livingston
2008 Ideas Team commission, Artlink Edinburgh & The Lothians
2007 Grant for Visual Artists, Glasgow City Council
2006 Open Eye Club commission
2005 Print publication with Transmission Gallery and Glasgow Print Studio
  Creative Development Award, Scottish Arts Council
2004 Professional Development Award, Glasgow Sculpture Studios
2003 Pilot Summer School at Cove Park, Cove, Scotland
   
   
Publications  
   
2011 Modern Languages, publication produced by curator Katy West in association with the Crafts Council of Ireland and the Galway Arts Festival
2010 This is Central Station.com, documenting one year of Central Station, an ISO Project
2009 Edited and designed The Morningside Mirror (special edition), a collection of non-fiction and poetry from patients and staff at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital
2008 Edited and designed I Will Not Cook..., a collaborative cookbook produced with students and staff at the University of Cumbria
2006 Interview in Placed Upon the Horizon: A Permanent Public Artwork by Ruth Barker and Niall MacDonald, commissioned, printed and published by South Lanarkshire Council
2004 Show me to the tradesman's entrance, Glasgow School of Art Master of Fine Art exhibition catalogue