Darren Bader
MIKE NELSON
Born in 1967, Loughborough, United Kingdom
Lives and works in London, United Kingdom
EDUCATION
1992
Chelsea College of Art & Design, MA Sculpture
1986-90
Reading University, BA (Hons) Fine Art – first class
SELECTED AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2019
‘The Asset Strippers’, Tate Britain Commission, Duveen Galleries, Tate Britain, United Kingdom
2018
Winner of 2018 Charles Wollaston Award Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, United Kingdom
2007
Shortlisted for the Turner Prize, Tate Liverpool, United Kingdom
2001
Shortlisted for the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, United Kingdom
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award
1998-01
Sculpture Research Fellow, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1996-7
Berwick Gymnasium Fellowship, Berwick-upon-Tweed (6 months residency, Oct 96-Apr 97)
1996
Shortlist Award, Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award to Individual Artists: Sculpture & Installation
Pepinieres europeennes pour jeunes artistes (3 months residency, May – July), Bucharest
1995
London Arts Board Grant to Individual Artists, United Kingdom
1993
First prize winner – Economist Summer Show, London, United Kingdom
1990
Boise Travel Scholarship – Egypt, Turkey, Syria, North America, Mexico
TEACHING
Guelph University, Canada
Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Research Fellow, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Visiting lecturer at Chelsea College of Art, MA programme, London, United Kingdom
Goldsmith’s College, MA programme, London, United Kingdom
Sheffield Hallam University, BA programme, Sheffield, United Kingdom
University of Brighton, BA programme, Brighton, United Kingdom
Reading University, BA programme, Reading, United Kingdom
University of Portsmouth, BA & MA programme, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Academia De Arta, Bucharest, Romania
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019
‘PROJEKTÖR (Gürün Han)’, Protocinema, Istanbul, Turkey
‘The Asset Strippers’, Tate Britain Commission, Duveen Galleries, Tate Britain, London, United Kingdom
2018
‘L’Atteso’, Officine Grandi Riparazioni (OGR), Turin, Italy
‘Lionheart’, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom
2017
‘Cloak of rags (Tale of dismembered bank, rendered in blue)’, Galleria Franco Noero, Turin, Italy
‘The Everywhere Studio’, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, USA
2016
‘Amnesiac Shrine or The misplacement…’, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
‘Cloak’, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, Offsite project – UBS building, Principaute de Monaco
‘Procession, process. Progress, progression. Regression, recession. Recess, regress.’, Galleria Franco Noero, Turin, Italy
‘Sensory Spaces 8’, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
‘Imperfect Geometry for a Concrete Quarry’, Kalkbrottet, Limhamn, Malmö, Sweden
2015
‘Mike Nelson’, 303 Gallery, New York, USA
13th Lyon Biennale, Lyon, France
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020
‘Offsite: Ben Kelly, Mike Nelson and Elizabeth Price’, Town House Courtyard, Kingston University Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
‘La rivoluzione siamo noi. Collezionismo italiano contemporaneo’, XNL Piacenza Contemporanea, Piacenza, Italy
2019
‘Analog Histories in Primary Colors’, Neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany
‘Utopia/Dystopia Revisited curated by Yuko Shiraishi’, Annely Juda Fine Art, London, United Kingdom
‘4 Bed Detached Home of Metal’, New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom
‘303 Gallery: 35 Years’, New York, USA
2018
‘MASK In Present-Day Art’, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland
Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea
‘250th Summer Exhibition’, Royal Academy of Arts, London, United Kingdom
‘Indicators: Artists on climate change’, Storm King Art Center – New York’s Hudson Valley, USA
‘Again more things (a table ruin)’, Palazzo delle Zattere, Venice, Italy
‘General Rehearsal’, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia
Neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany
2017
‘Pompei@Madre. Materia Archeologica’, MADRE – Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina, Napoli, Italy
‘The Everywhere Studio’, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, USA
2016
‘Wanderlust, The High Line, New York, USA
2015
‘La Vie Moderne’, 13th Lyon Biennale, Lyon, France
‘Sex Shop’, Transition Gallery, London, United Kingdom
PUBLIC AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
Arts Council Collection, London, United Kingdom
Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom
British Council Collection, London, United Kingdom
Rennie Collection, Vancouver, Canada
Zabludowicz Collection, London, United Kingdom
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
The New Art Gallery, Walsall, United Kingdom
Tate Collection, London, United Kingdom
MAMCO, Geneva, Switzerland
V-A-C Collection, Moscow, Russia
RISD Museum, Providence, USA
