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ROB CARTER

Born in Worcester, UK, 1976

Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York

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EDUCATION

2000 - 2003     Hunter College, New York, NY - MFA Studio Art

1995 - 1998     Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Worcester College, Oxford University Oxford, UK - BFA, First Class Hons, Fine Art

1994 - 1995     Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education Cheltenham, UK - Diploma in Foundation Studies, Art & Design

EXHIBITIONS (* SOLO EXHIBITIONS)

2008                *Landscaping, Galería Fruella, Madrid, Spain

                      Paper City, Mixed Greens, New York

                      This Modern World , General Electric, Fairfield CT

                      Urban Evolution, Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte NC

                      Video screenings, Marta Herford, Herford, Germany

2007                Upon Further Review, Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, NY

                      Artist-in-Residence Exhibition, McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, NC

                      Locations of Elsewhere, Peer Gallery, New York

                      Video Screening, Pesaro Film Festival, Rome, Italy

                      Video Screening, Mudima Fondazione per L'Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy

2006                Open Video Projects, Netwerk / Center for Contemporary Art, Aalst, Belgium

                      Kuyo, Onishi Gallery, New York

                      Twin Reflections, curated by Leah Oates, DAM,STUHLTRAGER GALLERY, Brooklyn, NY <press release>

                      The Beautiful Game: Contemporary Art and Fútbol, curated by Trevor Schoonmaker and Franklin Sirmans, Roebling Hall, New York

                      This One Time…, Kiana Malekzadeh Gallery, New York

                      Open Video Projects, blueRoom, Rome, Italy

2005                Co-dependent, The Living Room, Miami, FL

                        Dark Nature: Part 1, 111 Front St, Brooklyn, NY

                        Video Series Selections, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston

                        The Space Between, Mixed Greens, New York, online review (English translation)

                        Strange: Brew, Goliath Visual Space, Brooklyn, NY, website

                        Migration, Barbés, Brooklyn, NY

                        New Acquisitions, The Tunnel Gallery, Tonbridge UK

2004                Space Invaders, The Art Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY

                        European Exchange Exhibition, Times Square Gallery, NY

                        *Flat Theatrical Fiction, The Tunnel Gallery, Tonbridge UK

                        Europe Day 2004, The Dahesh Museum, New York

                        About Face, Barbés, Brooklyn, NY                        

2003                Brooklyn Bounce & The Cootie Catcher, The Beaker Gallery, Tampa FL

                        Move On, Aviate, Knitting Factory, New York

                        Play, Barbés, Brooklyn, NY

                        Flux Core, Brooklyn, NY

                        MFA Thesis Show, Times Square Gallery, New York

2000 - 2002     Open Studios, Hunter College MFA building, New York

2001                Colaboratory, Gale Gates et al., Brooklyn, NY

2000                *Getting Around, E.M.Forster Theatre, Tonbridge, UK

1999                Eight New Painters, The Bull & Last, London, UK

                        *Worlds, The Tunnel Gallery, Tonbridge, UK

                        *Level, The Tunnel Gallery, Tonbridge, UK

                        *Recent Work, The Tunnel Gallery, Tonbridge, UK

                        Tunnel Vision, four person show, The Tunnel, Tonbridge, UK

1998                Sometimes Love Just Ain’t Enough, The Custard Factory Gallery, Birmingham, UK

                        *BFA Thesis Show, The Dolphin Gallery, Oxford, UK

                        *Stretching Walls, The Dolphin Gallery, Oxford, UK

1997                *The Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford, UK

                        *The Vaughn Room Gallery, Somerville College, Oxford, UK

RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS

2008                Art Omi International Artists Residency, Ghent, NY

                        Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Studio Space (Sept 2008 – Aug 2009)

2007                McColl Center for Visual Art (residency), Charlotte, NC

2003                Atlantic Center for the Arts (residency with Vik Muniz), New Smyrna, FL

                        Estelle Levy Award, The Hunter College Alumni Association

2002                Graf Travel Grant, Hunter College

1998 - 2000     Tonbridge School Artist in Residence, Tonbridge, Kent, U.K.

1996                Scholarship awarded by Worcester College, Oxford

                        The Geoffrey Roads Bursary, Oxford University

SELECTED REVIEWS AND ARTICLES

2006                The AFC Emerging Artist Summer Series: The Photographs of Rob Carter, Art Fag City, July 5th 2006 <PDF version>

2005                The Space Between, by Yoko Yamazaki, New-York-Art.com, August 2006 online review (English translation)

2002                Second Sight, Holland Cotter, The New York Times, March 22nd 2002