RACHEL GOODYEAR

CV

Born. 14th June, 1978, Oldham, Lancashire, UK.
Lives and works in Manchester
Represented by:
The International 3, Manchester, http//www.international3.com
Pippy Houldsworth, London, http//www.houldsworth.co.uk

EDUCATION
EXHIBITIONS
PUBLICATIONS
RESIDENCIES
COMMISSIONS
ARTIST LED
ACTIVITIES
COLLECTIONS

EDUCATION
1997 - 2000 BA (Hons) Fine Art, Leeds Metropolitan University
1996 - 1997

Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, Hopwood Hall College, Rochdale

 

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EXHIBITIONS
2010 Negotiable Values, The Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester. Tours in June 2010 to 501 Arts Space, Chongqing, China
2009 The Northern Art Prize, 09, shortlisted artist, Leeds City Art Gallery
4 Women, Jack Hanley Gallery, New York
Pulse, Miami, with Pippy Houldsworth Gallery
Removed from the eyes of strangers, (touring) Galleri Andersson Sandstrom, Umea, Sweden
Co-Lab, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Bad Girls Don't Go To Heaven, ReMap 2, Athens, Greece, September - October 2009
  Not at this address, Bury Art Gallery and Museum, Bury, 1st August - 7th November
Best of Manchester 09, shortlisted artist, Urbis, Manchester 24th July - 20th September 2009
Bad Animals, Transition Gallery, London
Volta, Basel, Switzerland, respresented by International 3 and Pippy Houldsworth
ArtAmsterdam09, solo project for The International 3 stand, Amsterdam REI
NEXT, Chicago, with Pippy Houldsworth Gallery
  TO DRAW, Galleri Tom Christofferson, Copenhagen, 1st May - 30th May 2009
the converging ends were misaligned, solo exhibition, Houldsworth Gallery, London, 24th April - 23rd May 2009
Gothic, The Contemporary Art Society Centenary Celebration Auction, Shunt Vaults, London, March 2009
they never run, only call, solo exhibition, The International 3, 24th January - 7th March 2009

Unheimlich, The Nunnery, London, 29th January - 14th February 2009

 

2008 Future 50, Project Space Leeds, Nov 2008
The Intertwining Line, curated by Tereza Kotyk, The Cornerhouse, Manchester, Nov 2008
The Drawing Room, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool Biennial, Sept 2008
The Irony of Flatness, Bury Museum and Art Gallery, Manchester, July, 2008
After Dark, Eleven, London, May 2008
The Golden Record, curated by Mel Brimfield, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh. 25th July - 13th September 2008
Let me tell you a story, Porta 33, Funchal, 2008
Rotate with The International 3, The Contemporary Art Society, London. 28th April - 29th August 2008
Solo Project, with Pippy Houldsworth London, NEXT, Chicago, 25th - 28th April 2008
Unable to stop because they were too close to the line, (solo exhibition) The Royal London Hospital (May - Aug 2008)
The Unheimlich, curated by Matt Roberts (touring exhibition) Leeds Metropolitan Gallery (opens Apr 2008)
Artfutures, Bloomberg Space, London, 2008

On that which remains, Nassauischer Kunstverien, Wiesbaden, Germany, 2008

 

2007 Preview Berlin, represented by The International 3, Berlin, 2007
Zoo Art Fair, represented by the International 3, London, 2007
The Aesthetics of Anxiety, Marc de Puechredon, Basel, 2007
Wildwood, Project Space, Leeds, 2007
Cats, Cold, Hunger and the Hostility of Birds, book launch, Aye Aye Book Depot, Glasgow, 2007
The Drawing Cabinet, Marc de Puechredon, Basel, 2007

Drawing 2007, The Drawing Room, London, 2007

 

2006 Beer Money Commision, Mill Workers, Salford, 2006
Zoo Art Fair, represented by The International 3, 2006
Flip, Chung King Project, Los Angeles, 2006
Exposed, Manchester Square, London, 2006
Drawing Links (touring show), The Drawing Room, London;
The International 3, Manchester; Outpost, Norwich, 2006

Conditions of Carriage, Insertspace for Sideshow, Nottingham, 2006

 

2005 Compendium, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, 2005
ARTfutures, Bloomberg Space, London, 2005
Zoo Art Fair, London, represented by The International 3, 2005
Conversations on Feminism, Cornerhouse Projects, Manchester, 2005
We will cancel your membership and you will owe us nothing, (solo show) The International 3, Manchester, 2005
Open Frequency project www.axisweb.org, 2005
Drawing 200, The Drawing Room, London, 2005
Mostyn Open, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, 2005

Post Notes (touring show), ICA, London, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2005

 

2004 Print Portfolio, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, 2004

Joy, The International 3, Manchester, 2004

 

2003 Seesaw, Atelier Grammaphon, Hanover, 2003
The Eve of Destruction, The International 3, Manchester, 2003
Art in the Triangle (Moments of Unpacked Self-contained Reactions), The Triangle, Manchester, 2003
Artranspennine03, Manchester, 2003
Minimise Culture, Floating IP, Manchester, 2003
Pizza Express Prospects, The Truman Brewery, London, 2003
Handstand, The Bassoon Club, Manchester, 2003
Art Sons Frontiers, le Chateau de Saint-Ouen, France, 2003
Priceless, Oval Productions, Manchester, 2003

Nothing and Something (Solo Show), Bankley Gallery, Manchester, 2003

 

2002 Suite On Ice, Islington Mill, Salford, 2002
Art Take Away, Cornerhouse, Manchester, 2002

Life Is Good, web project by Martin Vincent, 2002

 

2001 The Second Builders Arms Biennial, The International 3, Manchester, 2001

Chimera, site specific installation at Bakewell Parish Church, Peak District, 2001

 

2000 The Grotto Show, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, 2000
The Affordable Art Fair (New Graduates Section), Battersea Park, London, 2000
Bloodstream, Islington Mill, Salford, 2000

Graduates 2000, Stroud House Gallery, Gloucestershire, 2000

 

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RESIDENCIES
  2010 The Banff Centre, Self Directed Creative Residency, March, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
Funded by Arts Council England individual artist award.
  2009 Islington Mill, self directed creative residency for 6 weeks, Sept/Oct.
Concluded with collaborative performance of drawing and sound with Manchester based artist, Lee Patterson
  2008 Berlinspace, self directed creative residency.
In collaboration with the Islington Mill Arts Club, Manchester, 12
Creative individuals, including myself, secured a live/work space in Kreuzberg, Berlin, for 12 months, each having 1 month to live and work in Berlin and to create their own self directed residencies.
This was all self directed and independantly funded by all those involved. A system was set up for each to pass on their experience and contacts to each new resident.
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PUBLICATIONS
2009 The Northern Art Prize 09, catalogue; essay by Nigel Walsh, curator contemporary art Leeds Art Gallery
Corridor 8 Magazine, Issue 1, featured artist, accompanied by limited edition print
Strange Trees - Club Brenda, Illustrations and collaboration with Switchflicker records.
2008 Wrongteous, compiled and edited by Leo Fitzmaurice
  Café Royal Issue 2, drawing zine, at http://www.caferoyal.org
2007 Cats, Cold, Hunger and the Hostility of Birds, solo publication of drawings published by Aye Aye Books
2006 Home for Lost Ideas, book project launched at General Public, Berlin
The Drawing Book, publication, featured artist
Becks Futures publication, Nominated Artists section, nominated by Adam Carr
Drawing Links, accompanying catalogue
2005 Wideshut publication, curated by Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
2004 Some Mild Peril, publication compiled by Nick Jordan
2003 In House No.2 publication, launched at Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
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COMMISSIONS
2010 Animation piece for The Moving Body in the City, a project by Lumen Arts, Leeds.
2006 Unable To Stop Because They Were Too Close To The Line commissioned by LIME, Manchester
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ARTIST LED
ACTIVITIES
2005 editorial team member of The Internationaler magazine
2003 - 2005 Co-Director, Floating IP, Manchester
2004 Guest curator/coordinator, Tripping Over a Varicoloured Tangle of Wires and Editions (Thermo 04), The Lowry Centre, Salford, in collaboration with 13 national artist-run organisations
Research and development trip to INFEST conference for international artist-run culture, Vancouver. (funded by Arts Council England)
2003 Delegate on Greater North Curatorial Visit to Toronto and Montreal, funded by Arts Council, England
Guest curator, Thermo 03, The Lowry Centre, Salford
2002 Research Project into Artist Led Galleries and Projects (funded by NWAB)
2001 Coordinator, SHO1, artist led event in 12 venues, Salford
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COLLECTIONS Private collections, UK, US, Canada, Holland, Germany, France
Collection Madeira Corporate Service, Portugal
Collection Pennine Arts, Manchester, UK
Collection Bury Art Gallery and Museum, Manchester
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