Rebecca Warren Biography 1965 Born in London, United Kingdom 1989 - 1992 BA (Hons) Fine Art, Goldsmiths' College, University of London 1992 - 1993 MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art, London 1993 - 1994 Artist in residence, Ruskin School, Oxford University, Oxford Currently lives and works in London Awards 2008 Vincent Award nominee, Stedelijk Museum, Holland 2006 Turner Prize nominee, Tate Britain, London 1998 Artists Production Awards, London Arts Board 1997 Artists First-time Publication Award, Arts Council of England 1994 Artists Production Awards (with Fergal Stapleton) London Arts Board Contemporaries, The Mall Gallery, London Selected Exhibitions 2009 Matthew Marks Gallery, New York (solo) 2009 Serpentine Gallery, London (solo) 2008 The Vincent Award 2008, Stedelijk Museum CS, Amsterdam 2008 Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Barbican Art Gallery, London 2008 Donald Young Gallery, Chicago 2008 Origins, Hudson Valley Centre for Contemporary Art, New York 2007 Makers and Modelers, Gladstone Gallery, New York 2007 No Room for the Groom, Herald St, London, curated by Gregorio Magnani 2007 Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin (solo) 2007 Matthew Marks Gallery, New York (solo) 2007 The Third Mind, curated by Ugo Rondinone, Palais de Tokyo, Paris 2007 Unmonumental, The New Museum, New York 2007 Five Works in Bronze, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York. 2006 Toutes Compositions Florales, Counter Gallery, London 2006 Anne Chu, Gary Hill, Martin Puryear, Rebecca Warren, James Welling, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago 2006 flutter, The approach, London 2006 If it didn’t exist you’d have to invent it: a partial Showroom history, The Showroom, London 2006 The Turner Prize, Tate Britain, London 2006 Tate Triennial, Tate Britain, London 2006 Toutes Compositions Florales, Counter Gallery, London 2006 China Art Objects Galleries, Los Angeles 2005 Drunk & Stoned, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York. 2005 Body: New art from the UK, Vancouver art gallery (1995), The Ottawa art gallery (2006), Oakville galleries (2006), Edmonton art gallery (2006) 2005 Trumpets of Justice, Counter Gallery, London, UK 2005 The British Art Show 6, Haywad Gallery Touring exhibition 2005 Translations, Thomas Dane, Karsten Schubert – Curator, London 2005 Pas de Deux, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York (solo) 2005 Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne (solo) 2004 Dark Passage, Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland (solo) 2004 Family Badge, Antiquariat Buchholz, Galerie Buchholz, Cologne (solo) 2004 Sculpture, Precarious Realism between the Melancholy and the Comical, Kunsthalle Vienna, until February 2005 2004 Strange, I’ve seen that face before, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow 2004 Collage, Bloomberg Space, London 2003 Frass, 153-155 Grays Inn Road, London 2003 Donald Young Gallery, Chicago (solo) 2003 The Boiler Room, The Saatchi Gallery, London (solo) 2003 SHE, Maureen Paley, London (solo) 2003 Rachel Harrison, Hirsch Perlman, Dieter Roth, Jack Smith, Rebecca Warren, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York 2003 Still Life, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile, Museo Alejandro Otero, caracas, Venezuela, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Centro Cultural, Parque de Espana, Rosario, Argentina, Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogota, Colombia 2003 4 Old Works, 56a Clerkenwell Road, London 2002 The Galleries Show, Royal Academy of Arts, London 2002 Summer Exhibition 2002, Royal Academy of Arts, London 2002 Fleischvater, Modern Art, London (solo) 2001 Neon Gallery, London 2001 Tattoo Show, Modern Art, London 2001 New Labour, Saatchi Gallery, London 2000 The Agony and the Ecstasy, Maureen Paley, London (solo) 1999 Limitless, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria, curated by Matthew Higgs 1999 Day of the Donkey Day, Transmission, Glasgow 1999 It’s a Curse it’s a Burden, The Approach, London, curated by Glenn Brown 1998 Root, Chisenhale Gallery, 1998 The Kindness of Strangers, W139 Gallery, Amsterdam 1998 Craft, Richard Salmon, London (travelled to Kettles Yard, Cambridge) 1998 BANK, Institute of Contemporary Art, London 1997 Martin, Commercial Gallery and 146 Brick Lane, London 1997 Class Vegas, The Embassy, London 1997 Material Culture; Sculpture from the 80s and 90s, Hayward Gallery, London 1997 Fergal Stapleton and Rebecca Warren, The Showroom, London 1996 Rebecca Warren and Fergal Stapleton, Cleveland, London 1996 Light, Richard Salmon, London (travelled to Spacex Gallery, Exeter) 1996 Happy Shopper, Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre, London 1996 Dog U Mental VIII, BANK, London 1996 Berlin Art Fair, Berlin 1996 NIS Project at world PC Expo, Tokyo 1996 On Camp/Off Base: Pimple Life, Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Centre, Tokyo 1996 Out of Space, Cole and Cole, Oxford 1996 Fuck Off, BANK, London 1996 Disneyland After Dark: La Ronde, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin 1996 I Beg to Differ, Milch, London 1995 Happy Squirrels Club, BANK, Eindhoven, The Netherlands 1995 Model Home, PS1, The Clocktower Gallery, New York, USA 1995 Rebecca Warren, Fergal Stapleton and Graham Gussin, Laure Genillard, London 1995 Manliness without ostentation.., the Agency, London (solo) 1995 The Meaning of Life.., Art Node Foundation, Sweden 1995 The Meaning of Life.., parts 1 & 2, CCA, Glasgow, Scotland 1995 Cocaine Orgasm, BANK, London 1995 Disneyland After Dark: La Ronde, Konstmuseum, Uppsala, Sweden 1995 Insignificance, the Agency, London 1995 Stockholm Art Fair, Sweden 1994 Miniatures, the Agency, London 1994 Destroy All Monsters, The Tannery, London 1994 MIND THE GAP.., Acud Galerie, Berlin, Germany 1994 MIND THE GAP.., Hardcopys und technologische Bilder, Galerie/Edition, Voges & Deisen, Frankfurt, Germany 1994 Retrospective: Your Mother, with Fergal Stapleton, 152c Brick Lane, London 1993 I Have Every Vice in the World, Dolphin Gallery, Oxford (solo) 1993 Whitworth Young Contemporaries, Manchester Literature 2008 Carey-Kent, Paul, Cubes, Art World, February 2008, pp.49-51 2008 Gallois, Christophe, The Third Mind, Metropolis M, February 2008, pp.80-81 2008 Holzworth, Hans Werner, Rebecca Warren, Art Now Volume 3, Taschen, 2008, pp.496-499 2008 Lack, Jessica, In The Studio: Rebecca Warren, Rad Girl, Art World, April 2008, pp.44-49 2008 Roos, Robbert, The Vincent – nominaties: Rebecca Warren, Kunstbeeld,nl, Nr 6 2008, pp. 36-39 2008 The Vincent Award 2008, Stedelijk Museum CS Prospect / retrospect, Stedelijk Museum, 2008. pp. 55-56 2008 Stern, Steven, Unmonumental, Frieze, April 2008, pp.169-170.Sonnenborn, Katie, Makers and Modellers, Frieze, March 2008, p.182 2008 Tate Triennials: Remembering The Other Three?, Art World, December 2008, p.13 2007 Hastings, Chris, Questions raised over Turner judge’s links to artists, The Sunday Telegraph, 18 February 2007 2007 Hunt, Andrew, The Third Mind, Art Monthly, December 2007, pp.34-36 2007 Hunt, Ian, No Room for the Groom: an exhibition with Douglas Sirk, Art Monthly, September 2007, pp.33-34 2007 Morris, Jane, Maureen Paley: Gallery Profile, Art World, December 2007, pp.52-55 2007 Market Positions: Rebecca Warren, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 22 December 2007, p.27 2007 News, Flash Art, March 2007, p.66 2007 The glittering prizes, Art Newspaper, January 2007 2007 Schwabsky, Barry, Rebecca Warren, Artforum, November 2007, p.380 2007 Smith, Roberta, It’s Just Clay, but How About a Little Respect?, The New York Times, 7 September 2007 2007 Rebecca Warren, Monopol, July 2007, p. 126 2006 Aspden, Peter, Fresh takes on popular culture, Financial Times, 17 May 2006, p13 2006 Barrett, David, Tate Triennial, Art Monthly, May 2006 2006 Born, Matt, Look away now!, Daily Mail, 17 May 2006, p34 2006 Brown, Mark, Not so shocking – and there’s even a painter, The Guardian, 17 May 2006, p9 2006 Brown, Neal, Herbert, Martin, Lampert, Catherine, Parkett, No. 78, 2006, pp. 30-71 2006 Campbell-Johnston, Rachel, Dubious, tedious, specious - you’ll want to scream, The Times, 17 May 2006, p27 2006 Cumming, Laura, Tate Triennial 2006, Observer, 05 March 2006 2006 Darwent, Charles, Let’s pretend the Turner Price actually has something to say…, The Independent ABC, 6 October 2006. 2006 Dorment, Richard, Haunted by concepts of the past, Telegraph, 07 March 2006 2006 Evans, Jonathan, Artist’s Turner entry is rubbish, The Independent, 3 October 2006 2006 Fox, Dan, Tate Triennial, Frieze, May 2006, p164-165 2006 Guner, Fisun, Art Review: The Turner Prize, Metro, 05 October 2006, p29 2006 Hull, Stephen, Art we can appreciate, Metro, 17 May 2006, p8 2006 Hunt, Andrew and Mulholland, Neil, British Art (does it) Show? Frieze, Issue 96, January - February 2006, p132-137 2006 Producers: Auerbach, Jake & Lampert, Catherine, Rodin: The Sculptures’ View, The Henry Moore Foundation & The Royal Academy, produced by Jake Auerbach Films Ltd, 2006, 55 minutes, DVD 2006 J, W, Who’s up for the Turner?, The Sunday Times, 28 May 2006 2006 Jones, Jonathan, Art & Architecture, www.blogs.guardian.co.ukculturevulure/archives/2006, 03 October 2006 2006 Kent, Sarah, Turner for the worse?, Time Out, 11 October 2006 2006 Le Plot, Toulouse, Show us your arts, The Sun, 17 May 2006, p12 2006 Lubbock, Tom, Giacometti meets the Elephant Man as the Turner Prize puts controversy before quality, The Independent, 17 May 2006, p15 2006 Keeling, Julian, Shapes of Things to Come, Harper’s Bazaar, November 2006, pp198-201 2006 Maine, Stephen, Rebecca Warren at Matthew Marks, Art in America, May 2006, p183-184 2006 Malvern, Jack, Clay genitalia? It must be the Turner, The Times, 17 May 2006, p27 2006 Morton, Tom, Flutter, Frieze, October 2006, p.258 2006 O’Riley, Sally, Consider This: The Turner Price, Art Review, November 2006, p.25 2006 Pettifor, Tom, Turner Prize favourite: My art has no meaning, Daily Mirror, 17 May 2006, p12 2006 Reynolds, Nigel, Turner Prize judges nominate another ‘pervy potter’, The Daily Telegraph, 17 May 2006, p12 2006 Searle, Adrian, Guff and Nonsense, The Guardian, 28 February 2006 2006 Searle, Adrian, Car batteries, clay nipples, reality TV and a glimpse of the future, The Guardian G2, 18 October 2006, p18-20 2006 Somerstein, Rachel, Rebecca Warren, ART News, March 2006, p134 2006 Thomas-Corr, Johanna & Forrest, Emma E, What to see and do, City AM, 04 October 2006, p20 2006 Warren, Rebecca, Woman to Woman, The Daily Telegraph: Stella, 24 September 2006, p38-42 2006 Warren, Rebecca, Life in Film: Rebbeca Warren, Frieze, November–December 2006, p41&42. 2006 Warren, Rebecca, Another Thing I wanted To Tell You, Another Magazine, September 2006, p.96 2006 Warren, Rebecca, The Artists’ Artists, Artforum, December 2006, p. 111 2006 Williams, Eliza, Tate Triennial 2006, Flash Art, May 2006, p63&64 2006 Wullschlager, Jackie, Turner prompts fresh attack on female body, Financial Times, 04 October 2006, p13 2006 Booby prize for art, Daily Star, 17 May 2006, p2 2006 Dust Sculptor Makes Turner Prize Shortlist, New York Times.com, 17 May 2006 News: Prizes, Flash Art, No. 249, July – September 2006, p50 2006 Tate Triennial 2006, New British Art, Tate, February - March 2006, p6 2006 Tate Triennial 2006, New British Art, Tate, April - May 2006 2006 Turner Shortlist Announced, New York Times, 17 May 2006 2006 Depth Charge, Art Monthly, June 2006 2005 Bennett, Oliver, Modern masterpiece, The Guardian, Weekend, 3 December 2005, p130-135 2005 Campbell-Johnston, Rachel, Brit Art: the next generation, The Times, 1 September 2005 2005 Dorment, Richard, When Beauty shocks you into silence, Telegraph, 27 September 2005 2005 Gessell, Paul, A body of art in your face, Ottawa Citizen, 28 November 2005, pD1-D2 2005 Smith, Roberta, Rebecca Warren, Pas de Deux, The New York Times, 16 December 2005 2005 Listings, Time Out New York, 03 November 2005 2005 Rebecca Warren, The New Yorker, 5 December 2005, p19 2004 Charlesworth, JJ, Twisted Sister, ArtReview, June 2004 2004 Charlesworth, JJ. The Maker’s Mark, Spike Art Quarterly, December 2004 2004 GM, Rebecca Warren: Dark Passage, NZZ am Sontag, 11 April 2004 2004 Jones, Jonathan, If I had a hammer..., 1 April 2004. 2004 kng, Kunsthalle Zurich: Rebecca Warren, Basler Zeitung, 10 April 2004 2004 kwu, Selbstbewusste, wuchtige Frauenfiguren, Schaffhauser Nachrichten, 8 April 2004 2004 Hilty, Greg. Rebecca Warren: SHE, Parkett, No.70, 2004 2004 ISW, Rebecca Warrens monstrose Weiber, Schweizer Illustriete, 10 May 2004 2004 La Placa, Joe, New London Sun, artnet, 21 October 2005 2004 O’Grady, Carrie, What’s Up With Modern Art?, Rebecca Warren. The Guide (Frieze Art Fair), October 2004 2004 Rogger, Andre, Frivole Damen in glasiertem Ton, Tagas Anzeiger, 13 April 2004 2004 Steiner, Urs, Frankensteins Tochler - Rebecca Warren in der Kunsthalle, NZZ, 07 April 2004 2004 Wust (SFD), Karl, Selbstbewusste Frauenmonster, Zurichsee-Zeitungen, 6 April 2004 2004 The Independant, 3 January 2004 2004 Rebecca Warren: Dark Passage, Praxis. Schweiz. Rundschau fur Medizin, 14 April 2004 2004 Rebecca Warren, Cream, April 2004 2003 Renton, Andrew, Shopping with Saatchi, The Evening Standard, 10 June 2003. p39&41 2003 Smith, Roberta, A Grand Finale of Group Show Fireworks, The New York Times, 18 July 2003 2003 Somaiya, Ravi, Frass, Dazed & Confused, Issue Nº 6 October 2003, p70 2003 Rebecca Warren, kultureflash, Nº 52, 15 July 2003 2003 Don’t Miss..., Time Out New York, Nº 407, July 17-24 2003, p79 2003 Matthew Marks Gallery, New York Times, 18 July 2003 2003 Group Show, The New Yorker, 4 August 2003 2003 New Acquisitions in the Boiler Room - Rebecca Warren, Time Out London, 1-8 October 2003 2003 Anderson, Hephzibah. Clay pride, Metro Life, 2 September-26 October 2003 2003 Artner, Alan G. Warren's rough, eloquent art, Chicago Tribune, 10 October 2003 2003 Brooks, Libby, Top Girls, 50 women to watch, Guardian G2, 30 September 2003 2003 Burton, Johanna, "Rachel Harrison, Hirsch Perlman, Dieter Roth, Jack Smith, Rebecca Warren" , Time Out New York, 7-14 August 2003 2003 Coomer, Martin, New acquisitions in the Boiler Room, Time Out Saatchi Gallery Guide, 1-8 October 2003 2003 Hawkins, Margaret, The surreal world, Chicago Sunday Times, 24 October 2003 2003 Higgie, Jennifer, Under the Influence, Frieze, January February, 2003 2003 JH, Rebecca Warren, artspace version 2 September 2003 2003 Kent, Sarah, Rebecca Warren, Time Out, 18-25 June 2003 2003 Pethick, Emily, Rebecca Warren, Artforum.com, June 2003 2002 Charlesworth, JJ. Neon Gallery, contemporary, March 2002 2002 Coomer, Martin. Vogue's galleries, Time Out, Nº1675 Sept 25 - October 2002 2002 Dorment, Richard. Academy of Cool; The Daily Telegraph, 5 June 2002 2002 Gleeson, David, britart.com, November 2002 2002 Güner, Fisun, Glad to be clay, Metro UK, 9 December 2002 2001 Aidin, Rose & Williamson, Charlotte. Move over Damien, meet the new talent, The Evening Standard ES Magazine, 12 September 2001 2001 Cork, Richard. What’s hot in the year of our Trace, The Times, 02 May 2001 2001 Cumming, Laura. New Labour, Saatchi Gallery, The Observer Review, 29 April 2001 2001 Darwent, Charles. Handmade tales of pots and porn, The Independent on Sunday, Culture, 29 April 2001 2001 Dorment, Richard. Art for the eyes, not the brain, The Daily Telegraph, 02 May 2001 2001 Ellis, Patricia. New Labour @ Saatchi, Flash Art, Vol. XXXIV Nº 218, May-June 2001 2001 Gellatly, Andrew. Rebecca Warren, frieze, Issue 56, January February 2001 2001 Gilbertson, Alice, A Stitch Up, Art Review, July 2001 2001 Hawes, Robert, Labour Pains, The Weekly Post, 25 May 2001 2001 Januszczak, Waldemar. At the Saatchi Gallery, you’ll find proof that New Labour really is working, The Sunday Times, Culture section, 29 April 2001 2001 Kent, Sarah. Labour intensive: Object lessons from New Labour at the Saatchi, Time Out, Nº1603, 9-16 May 2001 2001 Kent, Sarah. The Tattoo Show, Modern Art, Time Out, Nº1613, July 18-25 2001 2001 Packer, William, ‘New Labour’ but the same old pretensions, Financial Times, 29 May 2001 2001 Sewell, Brian. A touch of smut with a hand from Saatchi, The Evening Standard, 18 May 2001 2001 Wilsher, Mark. Craftwork, What’s On, 9-16 May 2001 2001 Rebecca Warren, I-D, April 2001, p.84 2000 Archer, Michael. Going for Bronze, Art Monthly, Nº 240 October 2000 2000 Coomer, Martin. Rebecca Warren (Critic’s Choice) Time Out, Nº1571, 27 September-04 October 2000 2000 Gleeson, David, The Raw and the Cooked, britart.com, November 2000 1999 Herbert, Martin. It’s a curse, it’s a burden, Time Out, Nº 1482, 13-20 January 1999 1999 Musgrave, David. It’s a curse, it’s a burden, Art Monthly, Nº223 February 1999