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Miranda Whall is Lecturer in Fine Art, Aberystwyth School of Art, University Wales.
She is represented by Vane, Contemporary Art, Newcastle upon Tyne and Mermaid and Monster, Cardiff

 

 

Education

 

2001 - 02 Associate research student, Goldsmiths College, University of London
1993 - 96 Postgraduate Diploma in Sculpture, The Royal Academy Schools, London
1989 - 92 B.A (Hons) Degree in Fine Art, First class, UWIC
1991 B.A Exchange program, Emily Carr School of Art, Vancouver, B.C, Canada
   
Solo Exhibitions

 

2006 ‘Tirly – Whirly’ 54 Bell Street (Emerged off site) Glasgow International 06
2005 ‘Where The Monkey Sleeps’ Vane Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne
1999 Here, University of Central England, Birmingham
1998 Cut, Central Point Gallery, London
1997 Orange, Nadimi/Whall, Skol Gallery, Montreal, Quebec
  Appetite, The Royal Society of Sculptors, London
1996 After taste, Nadimi/Whall, De Fabreik, Eindhoven, Holland
   
Group exhibitions

  

2007

'Unpicked and Dismantled', 'Narrow Exhibition' for the Kaunas Art Biennale: Textile '07, Lithuania

 

'Loners Island' G39 Gallery, Cardiff, Curated by Mermaid and Monster

 

Year 07 Art Fair represented by Mermaids and Monsters and Vane

 

Scope Art Fair, Basel represented by Vane

 

Cornice Art Fair, Venice represented by Vane

 

His Life is Full of Miracles… Lighthouse,Brighton

 

'Salon 2007 : New British Painting and Works on Paper' Presented by Art Work Productions and curated by Flora Fairbairn and Sotiris Kyriacou, 319 Portobello Road, London

  Circa Puerto Rico Art Fair, represented by Vane
  MACO: Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City Art Fair, represented by Vane
 

‘If I Open My Eyes I might See Teeth’ Washington Garcia, Glasgow

2006

Art 212, New York, represented by Vane

  Bridge Art Fair, Miami, represented by Vane
  Too Much Freedom L.A Freewaves 10th New Media Festival
  Right - On Write - Off, Chapman Fine Art, Curated by The Great Unsigned,
London
  Pavilion online gallery and launch exhibition, Round Foundry Media Centre,
Leeds
  NOVA Art Fair, Chicago represented by Vane Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne
  ‘His Life is full of Miracles…’ Animation Videoteque, Site Gallery, Sheffield
  ‘You Shall Know Your Velocity’ BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead
  ‘Settling In’ 338 Great Western Street, Manchester
2005 ‘Adam and Eve It’ London Printworks Trust, London
  'Cultural Landscapes' Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
  'Weekending 11' RMIT Project Space, Melbourne, Australia
2004

'Hulagirl' Two person exhibition Lynne Marsh/Whall, Waygood Gallery, Newcastle

 

'Weekending' Six person exhibition, co -curated Whall/Spencer, Globe Gallery (City) Globe Gallery (hub), Newcastle

 

Pizza Express Prospects Drawing Prize 2004, Tea Building, London

  Film Screenings, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead
  Film Screenings, Stills Gallery, Edinburgh
  Tiergarten, 2060 Vision Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
  The Jerwood Drawing Prize, Touring.
2003 Peterborough Digital Arts Prize, Peterborogh Museum and Art Gallery
  Fabric, Abbott Hall, Kendal, 
2002 Videoteque 11, Newlyn Art Gallery, Penzance
  Videoteque, Ten Gallery, St Ives
  Loop, Bankfield Museum Gallery, Halifax,
  Showhouse, PM Gallery, London
2000 Agglutinates of Pleasure, 291 Gallery, London
  Fact & Fiction, V.T.O Gallery, London
   
Awards 

 

2004 Arts Council England, North East Independent Research and Development Grant
  Arts Council England, North East Independent Research and Development Grant
  The British Council Artists Exhibiting abroad;Tiergarten, Antwerp
2003 Arts Council North East Independent Research Grant London Arts Development Fund; Visual Arts
1997 The British Council Artists Exhibiting Abroad; 'Orange' Montreal
   
Residencies

 

2006 SoundLab, ISIS, Newcastle
2005 Arts Council England, North East, Artist in Residence, Berlin
  crISIS Arts New Media Commission, ISIS, Newcastle
  Artist in Residence, Stills Gallery, Edinburgh
  LabCulture, PVA Media Lab, ISIS, Newcastle
2003 Grizedale Arts, Commissioned project, Grizedale, Cumbria
1989-99 Artist in Residence, Weathley Bequest Fellow, University of Central England, Birmingham
1997 -98 ACAVA First Base Awards
  Royal Society of British Sculptors Fellowship
1992 Artist in Residence Margam Sculpture Park
   
Future Projects

 

2008-09 'East Wing Collection 8', East Wing of Courtauld Institute of Art, London
   
Bibliography

 

2006 The Herald, Glasgow Febraury 24th
  Art Monthly, April issue, review by Paul Usherwood
  A-N Magazine, April issue, review by Mike Golding
  Living North, March issue
  Metro, Manchester, February 8th, review by Richard Smirke
  Essay by Francis Mckee, Vane Gallery website: www.vane.org.uk
  Interview: BALTIC Archive
  Craft Magazine January Issue
2005 Metro, Newcastle, November 22nd, review by Christopher Collet
  Metro, Newcaslte, November 30th, review by Christopher Collet
  Dialogue, Axis Online Magazine, January first edition, review by Sam Cathercole
  UnEdited A-N Magazine, December issue, review by Mike Golding
  Observer Magazine, 3rd October, review by Liz Hoggard
  Selvedge Magazine, November issue, review by Dr Catherine Harper
  Essay by Sally O’Reily, published by LPT Gallery, London
  UnEdited A-N Magazine, December issue, review by Mike Golding
  A-N Magazine, August issue
2004 Art Monthly, October issue, review by Paul Usherwood
  'Stills, Artist' Residencies 2003/4, Published by Stills ISBN: 0 906458 34 X
  'Hulagirl' Waygood Gallery, Published by Northumbria University Fine Art Press 2004 ISBN: 1 - 902792 - 30 - 0
  photoNORTH, 'Here & Now' 11, funded by Arts Council and European Regional Development Fund
2003-04 A-N Magazine, January issue, review by Justine Brooks
  The Jerwood Drawing Prize 2003, Wimbledon School of Art/University of Gloucestershire/Jerwood Foundation
2002 LOOP' 2002 ISBN: 1 - 85924 - 2855
   
Presentations

 

2007 Making Good, Women Artists in Wales Conference, Gregynog, University of Wales
  Sexual Histories; Desires and Bodies Uncovered Conference, Exeter University
  Artists Lecture, Broadway Cinema, Nottingham Trent University
2006 Gallery discussion with Dr Nicky Bird, Glasgow International 06
2005 Gallery discussion with Francis Mckee
  Gallery discussion with Sally O’Reily, LPT Gallery, London
2004 Gallery discussion with Dr Janice Cheddie, Waygood Gallery, Newcastle
  Guest Artist/speaker, 'Fast Forward' A-N The Artists Information Company, BALTIC, Gateshead
  Guest Artist/speaker, 'Other Worlds;The art of Nancy Spero and Kiki Smith, International Conference BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead