DJ SIMPSON
Installation view of DJ Simpson 'If Then Else', November 2007
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Exhibition: 'If then else' 2008
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Biography
Born in 1966, Lancaster, England
Solo Exhibitions
2009 - Sin Titulo, Helga de Alvear Gallery, Madrid
2009 - Comma, Bloomberg Space, London (with Peter Liversidge)
2007 - ARQUEBUSE (now Faye Fleming & Partner), Geneva
2006 - Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf, Germany
2006 - Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Center, Warwick, England
2005 - Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid
2005 - Stuart Shave / Modern Art, London
2003 - Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf
2003 - Sample Scatter Synthesis (Amplified), (with David Burrows),
2002 - Ausstellungsraum, Münster
2001 - Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf
2000 - Entwistle, London
2000 - PS, Amsterdam
1999 - SITE, Düsseldorf
1999 - Morrison Judd, London
Group Exhibitions
2007 - ‘Echo Room’, Alcalá, Madrid
2007 - ‘Draw’, mima, Middlesbrough
2006 - ‘floating forms. Abstract art now’Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen
2006 - ‘Slider’, Cell Project Space, London
2005 - ‘About Painting II’, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart
2005 - ‘Zeigen’, Audiotour by Karin Sander, Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid
2005 - ‘Pae White / Ani O’Neill / DJ Simpson’, Sue Crockford Gallery, Auckland
2005 - ‘Transmission Portfolio’, cur. By Andrew Sneddon, Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin
2005 - ‘ The Nature of Things’, Waterhall Gallery, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham
2005 - ‘Miradas y conceptos en la colcción Helga de Alvear, MEIAC, Badajoz,Spain
2004 - ‘Bone Quake’, (with David Burrows, cur. by Neil Zakiewicz), 16 Upper Wimpole Street, London
2004 - ‘100% Design’, Earls Court, London
2004 - ‘Fuckin / Suckin’, Showcase, Winston Hotel, Amsterdam
2004 - ‘Solo Project’, Museum Jan Cunen, Oss, The Netherlands
2004 - ‘Jan van der Ploeg/Paul Morrison/DJ Simpson/Gerold Miller’, Michael Lett Gallery, Auckland
2004 - ‘Tonight’, cur. by Paul O’Neill, Studio Voltaire, London
2004 - ‘The First AGM of the Surface Support Society’, Studio Voltaire, London
2004 - ‘The Shining’, Aschenbach & Hofland Galleries, Amsterdam
2004 - ‘Britannia Works, cur. by Katerina Gregos, British Council + Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Centre, Athens
2004 - ‘Collezione #1’, cur. by Stephen Hepworth, Galeria Isabella Brancolini, Florence
2004 - ‘Ancoats Hospital’, Outpatients’Hall, The Nunnery, London
2004 - ‘About Painting’, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart
2004 - ‘Ruina – Aesthetic of Destruction’, Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid
2003 - ‘Easy Rider’, Cell Project Space, London
2003 - ‘New Works’, with Jan van der Ploeg, Aschenbach& Hofland Galleries, Amsterdam
2003 - ‘Chockerfuckinblocked’, Jeffery Charles Gallery, London
2003 - ‘Tailsliding’, cur. by Stephen Hepworth, British Council touring exhibition, Brno House of Arts, Brno, Czech Republic
2003 - ‘Sample Scatter Synthesis (Amplified)’, with David Vurrows, ARtspace, Sydney
2003 - ‘New Abstract Painting. Painting Abstract Now’, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen
2003 - ’15 to 1,100 000 000mph, London
2002 - ‘Painting as a Foreign Language’, Edificio Cultura Inglesa, Centro Brasileiro Británico, São Paulo
2002 - ‘Shine’, The Lowry, Salford, England
2002 - ‘Lilo#1’, A.S.C., London
2002 - ‘Tailsliding, cur. by Stephen Hepworth, British Council touring exhibition, Vilnius Center for Contemporary Art, Lithuania; Museum of Contemporary Art, Tallin, Estonia; Centro de Arte Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain; Turku Art Museum, Turku, Finnland; Centre of Contemporary Art, Milan; Bunkier Sztuki, Kraków
2002 - ‘Per Saldo’, ABN-AMRO, Noordbrabants Museum, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, NL
2002 - ‘New Religious Art’, cur. by Neal Brown, Independent, St. Peters Church Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool
2002 - ‘Matt Frank/DJ Simpson/Mike Stubbs’, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart
2001 - ‘Beck’s Futures 2’, ICA, London; Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh; Bluecoat Gallery Liverpool
‘Record Collection’, VTO Gallery, London; International 3, Manchester; Forde Center for Contemporary Art, Geneva
2001 - ‘New Labour’, The Saatchi Gallery, London
2001 - ‘Avalanche’, Hales Gallery, London
2001 - ‘Synthetic Sublimation Party’, with David Burrows, Nylon Gallery, London
2001 - ‘Antartica’, Entwistle, London
2001 - ‘Tailsliding’, cur. by Stephen Hepworth, British Council touring exhibition, Center for Contemporary Art, Bergen
2001 - ‘Open Plan’, Alpha delta Gallery+Artio Gallery, Athens
2001 - ‘L’Ecole de Burrows et Bob Smith: New Staff Projects’, The Trade Apartment, London
2001 - ‘Carts and Rafts. New Artisans in Contemporary Practice’, Centenary Gallery, London
2000 - ‘Abstract Art’, Delfina, London
2000 - ‘Paint Too’, The Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sunderland, UK
2000 - ‘Ways of Living’, The Freak Brothers, Paris
2000 - ‘Art Unlimited’, Basel
2000 - ‘Mirrors’, Voorheen Het Archief, Den Haag
2000 - ‘Heart and Soul’, Sandroni Rey, Los Angeles
2000 - ‘Include Me Out’, London
2000 - ‘Hard Candy’, Galerie Wieland, Berlin
2000 - ‘Raft’, with David Burrows, Nylon, London
2000 - ‘British Art PartII’, Diehl Vorderwuelbeuke, Berlin
2000 - ‘Cover Versions’, The Trade Apartment, London
2000 - ‘Group Show’, cur. by Peter Harris, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London
1999 - ‘Ways of Living’, RMIT Project Space, Victoria, Australia
1999 - ‘Elastic Abstract’, Curtain Road Arts, London
1999 - ‘Formerly’, Jerwood Gallery, London
1999 - ‘Andrew Bick/Leo de Goede/Alexis Harding/Claude Heath/DJ Simpson’, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart
1999 - ‘Heart and Soul’, 60 Long Lane, London
1999 - ‘Wildlife’, The Austrian Cultural Institute, London
1999 - ‘New Contemporaries’, Liverpool and Beaconsfield, London
1999 - ‘Zauberhaft’, with David Burrows, Dresden
1999 - ‘Readymade Project’, Wunderkammer, London
1999 - ‘DIN/D-I-N’, 4x4, Amsterdam
1998 - ‘Party 1998’, KSS, London
1998 - ‘Group show’, Proposition Gallery, Belfast
1998 - ‘Unit & One Night Pub’, Copperfield Road, London
1998 - ‘Ultra Gnost’, Sali Gia Gallery, London
1998 - ‘Group Show’, Gallery Y-Burg, Amsterdam
1998 - ‘Cluster Bomb’, Morrison Judd, London
1998 - ‘Underbelly’, Cosmopolitan Cinema, Adelaide, Australia
1997 - ‘United’, Unit, London
1997 - ‘No Particular Place to Go’, Unit, London
1997 - ‘Roller’, KSS, London
Public Collections
Bart's Hospital, London, UK
Centro De Arte Salamanca (CASA), Spain
Charles Saatchi (destroyed in Momart Fire), UK
Frank Cohen Collection, UK
Jan Cunen Museum Oss, The Netherlands
mima (Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art), UK
Sheffield Hallam University, UK
MEIAC, Badajoz, Spain
Corporate Collections
ABN-AMRO The Netherlands and UK
Dresdner Kleinwort, London, UK
Ernst & Young LLP,London, UK
Goldman Sachs, London, UK
Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau in Frankfurt, Germany
Sammlung Melitta, Minden, Germany
Stanhope PLC, London, UK