Alexis Harding


Biography

London, UK (1973).
Vive e lavora a Londra / Lives and works in London.

Solo Exhibitions

2020Skin Deep, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Lissone, Italy
2019ALEXIS HARDING: 60 paintings Survey Exhibition, Watson Farley & Williams, curated by Coombs Contemporary
2018Passing Through: small selected works 2008-2018, Peninsular project space, Singapore
2017The Extended Fiel: Mark Francis/Alexis Harding, Luca Tommasi Arte Contemporanea, Milan.
2016Stirrings Still, Luca Tommasi Arte Contemporanea, Milan.
2015Robert Combas and Alexis Harding, H2M-Espace d’art contemporain, Bourg-en-Bresse.
2013Alexis Harding In Progress, Nunnery Gallery, London.
2012Fill Line, Platform A Gallery, Middlesborough, UK.
2012Long Room Drying Depot, Two Rooms Gallery, New Zealand.
2012Substance and Accident, Mummery + Schnelle, London.
2011Tondos and Bi-Products, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin.
2011Clockwise Stoppages, Gallerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart.
2009Broken Lines, Galleria Marabini, Milan.
2009Bi-product Depositories, Mummery + Schnelle, London.
2007Depthplunge, Mummery + Schnelle, London.
2006New Paintings and Sculpture, Verein allerArt, Bludenz, Austria.
2006Skins, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin (catalogue).
2004Marella Arte Contemporanea, Milan.
2003Painting by the skin of your eyes, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London (catalogue).
2002Rubicon Gallery, Dublin (catalogue).
2002Galerie Katharina Krohn, Basel.
2001Galeria Pedro Cera, Lisbon.
2000Andrew Mummery Gallery, London.
1998Alexis Harding Solo Show, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London (catalogue)
1998Banjaxed!, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin.
1997Project Room, Galerij S65, Aalst, Belgium.

Group Exhibitions

2020Cuts, Matthiesen Gallery, London (curated by Alexis Harding)
2020Royal Academy Autumn Show, London
2019Skin Deep: Alexis Harding, Daniel Sturgis, Sean Shanahan. Antonella Cattani, Bolzano, Italy
2019Tribute to Leonardo, Luca Tommasi, Milan
2019Fully Awake 4.6, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
2019Stairway to Heaven, Watson Farley & Williams, Curated by Coombs Contemporary
2019Substantifs, Arthouse1 gallery, London
2018Premio Lissone, ‘Premio MAC’, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Lissone, Italy
2018FLOW, OBS Gallery, Kent
2018Surfaced: painting and materiality in the screen environment, Thames Side Studio, London
2017Show your process , curated by Paul Carey-Kent, Bazalgette Room, the House of St Barnabas, London
2016The Good, the Bad and the Ugly , curated by Alex Gene Morrison & Kiera Bennet, Charlie Smith, London.
2015Forgetting the Future: Entropy in the reflective age, Torrance Art Museum, CA, US.
2015Tondo Time, UEL Gallery, selected by Alexis Harding.
2015Remember, St John church, Bethnal Green, London.
2015Fall of the Rebel Angels, Venice.
2015Contemporary British Abstraction, SE9 Container Gallery, London.
2015Borderline (beyond a rationale aesthetic), C&C Gallery, London.
2015Real Painting, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester.
2015Playpaint, Second Floor Studios, Woolwich, London.
2014Somewhat Abstract, Nottingham Contemporary, UK, curated by Alex Farquarson.
2014Group Show, Mummery+Schnelle Gallery, London.
2014Straddle the line, APT, London.
2014Student/Tutor Survey, The Miller, London.
2014l.A-London, Mind the Gap, Autonomie Gallery, L.A.
2014Colour: Move!, Galerie Renate Bender, Munich.
2014H project Space, Bangkok, Transition Gallery, London, Usher Gallery, Lincoln.
2014Royal Academy Summer Show 2014, UK.
2014Faszination Fabre, Kunthaus Fursten Feldbruck, Germany.
2013Painting Two, Two Rooms Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand.
2012Solo presentation with Gallerie Hollenbach at The Solo Project, Basel.
20121/2 Cut, The Lion and Lamb, London.
2012Painting: Pulled, Stretched, Revealed, SumarriaLunn Gallery, London.
2012Turps Banana, Vigo Gallery, London.
2012Malerie: Painting as object, Transition Gallery, London, touring to Newcastle.
2012Royal Academy Summer Show, Royal Academy, London.
2011Royal Academy Summer shows, London.
2011What If It's All True, What Then?, Mummery + Schnelle, London.
2011Model Vs Reality, Fold Gallery, London, selected by Alexis Harding.
2011Absorbency Retreat, AVA Gallery, University of East London, London (curated by Alexis Harding).
2011Material Worlds: Contemporary Art Society Auction, Victoria House, London.
2010Collecting the New: Recent Acquisitions to the IMMA Collection, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin.
2010Royal Academy Summer Show, Royal Academy, London.
2010LAYERS, RETROSPECTIVE, John Moores Painting Prize Show, Seongnam Art Centre Cube Gallery, Seoul, South Korea.
2010Non-identical abstraction engine, ACME Gallery, Los Angeles.
2010Exhiibitionism: The Art of Display, Temporary Wet Painting No 11, Courtauld Institute, London.
2010Solo presentation with Gallerie Hollenbach at Art Karlsruhe.
2009Turps: Part One, Galleria Marabini, Milan, (curated by Marcus Harvey & Peter Jones).
2009Turps: Part Two, Galleria Marabini, Bologna, (curated by Marcus Harvey & Peter Jones).
2009Getting Nowhere, Galleria Gentili, Prato (curated by Lorenzo Bruni).
2009The Path of Most Resistance, OCAD Professional Gallery, Ontario, Canada.
2009Supersurface FX, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart.
2008…same as it ever was: Painting at Chelsea 1990-2007, University of the Arts, London (curated by Clyde Hopkins).
2007Painting in the Noughties, Letterkenny, Ireland.
2007Driven, Fieldgate Gallery, London.
2007Strange Geography, Kingsgate Gallery, London.
2007British Painting, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart.
2007Paint, Two Rooms Gallery, New Zealand.
2006Linda Aloysius, Alexis Harding, Warren Neidich, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London.
2005The Red Carpet, Kunst in Schloss Untergröningen, Untergröningen, Germany.
2005About Painting II, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart.
2005Controlled, Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, Bury St Edmunds.
2005Alexis Harding and Andrew Bick, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart.
2005Alexis Harding and Peter Lynch, Galerie Katharina Krohn, Basel.
2005Remarkable, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London.
2005Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London.
2005Tower of Babel, LAF, London .
2005Time Share, Eagle Gallery, London.
2004In the Time of Shaking, IMMA, Dublin.
2004Painting as Process: re-evaluating Painting, Earl Lu Gallery, Singapore (curated by Eugene Tan).
2004Works on Paper, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart.
2004John Moores 23: exhibition of contemporary painting, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (Winner of the First Prize).
2002The Image in Use, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, Austria.
2002Andrew Mummery@Collective, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh.
2002Shimmering Substance, Arnolfini, Bristol, and Cornerhouse, Manchester.
2002The Day I Had No Cigar, Platform Gallery, London.
2002Last Chance to Paradise, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London.
2002Prima Facie, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica.
2001Showcase: No. 5, Courtauld Institute, London.
2001British Abstract Painting 2001, Flowers East, London.
2001Sue Arrowsmith, Maria Chevska, Alexis Harding, Galerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart.
2001Croma, Galerie Kröhn, Badenweiler, Germany.
2000British Art: Not Enough, VELAN, Turin. Curated by Victor de Circasia.
2000Colour Codes, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin.
2000Movin’ On Up (Part I), Andrew Mummery Gallery, London.
2000Painting in Europe: different perspectives, Premio Michetti 2000, Francavilla al mare (Chieti), Italy (Curated by Gianni Romano).
2000Pump House Gallery, London (with Mali Morris).
1999Super-Abstr-Action, The Box Associati, Turin and Les Filles du Calvaire art contemporain, Paris.
1999John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 21, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.
1999Bick, de Goede, Harding, Heath, Simpson, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London (catalogueGalerie Hollenbach, Stuttgart).
1999Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, The Netherlands.
1999Fantastc Overload, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin.
1999Hoxton New Music Days exhibition, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London (with Maria Chevska and composers Deirdre Gribbin & Peter Wiegold.
1998Still, (curated by Jenefer Winters), Laurent Delaye Gallery, London.
1998first eleven, The NatWest Art Prize (short-listed artist), Lothbury Gallery, London.
1997John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 20, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.
1997Stepping Up, Andrew Mummery 33 Great Sutton Street, London.
1997Finish, Spacex Gallery Exeter (with Ian Davenport/Jason Martin/Jane Harris).
1996Loaded, curated by Terry Shave, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (with Victoria Morton, Richard Wright, Cathy Wilkes, ……,……,…….).
1996Small Truths, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton. Touring to Todd Gallery, London; Leeds City Art Galleries and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Arts, Sunderland. Curated by Nick de Ville and Jill Sheridan.
1996Die Yuppie Scum, curated by Martin Maloney, Karsten Schubert Gallery, London.
1996Wet Paint, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin.
1996New Contemporaries '96, Tate Gallery Liverpool and Camden Arts Centre, London.
1996Nine Lives, Alternative Arts Space 26 Chiltern Street, London.
1996ART96 London Contemporary Art Fair, exhibition curated by Andrew Mummery.
1996Painting, Alexis Harding/Yinka Shonibare, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London.
1995Group Show, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London.
1995Multiple Orgasm, Lost in Space Gallery, London.

Collections

Arts Council of England
Bank of Spain
Caldic Collection, Rotterdam
Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
National Museums, Liverpool, The Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
Simmons & Simmons, London
UBS, London
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, London
David Roberts Collection, London