Tannery Arts

Philip Lai - www.modernart.net | www.franconoero.com | www.nourbakhsch.de

Solo Exhibitions

2009	[forthcoming] Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London
2009	[forthcoming] Transmission, Glasgow
2008	Open Container, Galerie Giti Nourbakhsch, Berlin
2007	A Metal Bar Fell On Someone's Head Or Something, Galleria Franco Noero, Turin Free To Meet For Coffee Sometime Soon, Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London
2000	His Divine Grace, Modern Art, London
1997	Phillip Lai, The Showroom, London * - commissioned by The Showroom in collaboration with inIVA (Institute of International Visual Arts)

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008	Seven Times Two Or Three : On And Beneath Communication Cubitt, London (part of events programme)
2007	In The Poem About Love You Don't Write The Word Love, Overgaden Institute of Contemporary Art + CPH:DOX festival, Copenhagen, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis Republic, L'Est, London
2006	In The Poem About Love You Don't Write The Word Love, Artists Space + Anthology Film Archives, New York John Frumism, Hotel, London If it didn't exist you'd have to invent it : a partial Showroom history, The Showroom, London
2005	In The Poem About Love You Don't Write The Word Love, CCA, Glasgow Drawing 200,The Drawing Room, London Tannery Arts Exhibition, Artists Studios Open Weekend, Tannery Arts, London
2004	Uscita Pistoia, SpazioA, Pistoia, Italy Strange Weather, Modern Art, London Tag Team Experiment, two-person relay exhibition, project space, Edinburgh
2003	Drawing 100, The Drawing Room, London
2002	We Want Out, CityLights Project, Melbourne
2000-1	Senselessness-lessness, Tramway, Glasgow Death Race 2000, Threadwaxing Space, New York
1999	Cities on the Move, Hayward Gallery, London (included as part of Nasubi Gallery project) Black Box,(continued screenings) Angel Row, Nottingham, Artezium, Luton New Video from Great Britain,(British Council tour to South America) venues included: Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Museo Carillo Gil, Mexico City
1998	Black Box, (commissioned by Film & Video Umbrella) venues: Open Eye, Liverpool (ISEA), Lift (Pandæmonium festival), London, Aspex, Portsmouth, ARC, Stockton-on-Tees New Video from Great Britain', MOMA, New York Bed and Workshop, alternative project space, Rennes, France Grey Area, Bonnington Gallery, Nottingham
1996	Deep Signal, Gasworks, London, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh Off Camp/On Base (Pimple Life), Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Centre, Japan I beg to differ, Milch, London
1995	Institute of Cultural Anxiety, ICA, London Fresh, (continued screenings) Video Positive 95, Liverpool, Tate, London
1994	Weirdos, SAGA Basement, Copenhagen Fresh, (Film & Video Umbrella touring programme) venues included: ICA, London, CCA, Glasgow, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham Miniatures, The Agency, London No Vacancies, alternative space, Frankfurt

Education

1993-94	MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art & Design
1990-93	BA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art & Design

Higher Education Teaching

06- current	Lecturer, BA Fine Art / Art Practice, Goldsmiths College, University of London
02- 08	Associate Lecturer, MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art & Design, University of the Arts London
01- 05	Visiting Tutor, BA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, University of London

Occasional visiting and temporary teaching :

Kingston University (Contemporary Art Research Centre), Goldsmiths College (MFA Art Practice), Slade School of Fine Art, UCL (BA Fine Art - sculpture department), Bristol School of Art, Media and Design (BA Fine Art/Art and Visual Culture), Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford University (BA Fine Art), Richmond The American International University in London (Art in Context), Brighton University (BA Fine Art - sculpture department), Middlesex University (BA Fine Art)

Publications & Other Professional Activities

2006	Public lecture - Artists Lecture Series, Arnolfini, Bristol Research and Development visit to Armenia (August 2006) (British Council funded)
2001	Speaker at Li Yuan Chia exhibition talk, Camden Arts Centre, London
1999	Contribution to 'Bent Aura' (STOPSTOP Vol.2) (ISBN 1-902052-01-3)
1998	Panel advisor to London Arts - London Exhibitions and Events Fund (Medium/Small scale Projects & Research and Development)
1997	Phillip Lai, The Showroom - exhibition catalogue (ISBN 1-899846-12-3) essay by Francis McKee, interview by Karina Daskalov