Né en 1967 à Guildford, Ecosse
Vit et travaille à Londres
EXPOSITIONS PERSONNELLES (sélection)
2009
- Gavin Turk: The Mirror Stage, Goodman Gallery, Capetown, South Africa.
- Gavin Turk: Turkey Foil, ScheiblerMitte, Berlin, Germany.
- Gavin Turk: Gavin Turk Ltd, Paul Stolper in Collaboration with RS&A Ltd., London, United Kingdom
- Gavin Turk: Jazzz, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York.
- Gavin Turk, CAC Malaga, Spain.
- Gavin Turk, Collection Lambert, Paris, France
- Gavin Turk, Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong.
- Gavin Turk, Gallerie Veggerby, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2008
- Gavin Turk: Burnt Out, Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel Switzerland.
- Gavin Turk: Piss off, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria.
- Gavin Turk, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Belgium.
2007
- Gavin Turk ‘Me as Him,’ Riflemaker, London, England.
- Gavin Turk: The Negotiation of Purpose, GEM: Museum for contemporary art, The Hague, The Netherlands.
2006
- Gavin Turk: The Font Project, The Fine Art Society, London, England.
- Gavin Turk: The Negotiation of Purpose, Magasin Centre National d’Art
- Contemporain, Grenoble, France.
- Gavin Turk: Last Year in Eggenberg (The Paradise Show), Schloss Eggenberg, Graz, Austria.
2005
- The Paradise Project, Fine Art Society, London, England.
- Gavin Turk: Ha ha ha!, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France.
- Gavin Turk: Melange, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria.
2004
- Gavin Turk: White Elephant, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, New York.
- Gavin Turk: Faces Portfolio, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh, Scotland.
- Faces: A Print Portfolio by Gavin Turk, Paul Stolper, London, England.
- The Golden Thread, White Cube Gallery, London, Sculpture at Goodwood.
2003
- Gavin Turk, Galleri Veggerby, Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Gavin Turk: et in arcadia eggo, New Art Centre Sculpture Park & Gallery, Salisbury, England.
- Gavin Turk in the House, Sherborne House, Dorset, England.
2002
- Gavin Turk Oeuvre, Tate Britain Sculpture Court Display, London, England.
- Copper Jubilee, The New Art Gallery, Walsall, England.
2001
- The Che Gavara Story, Residence in the East End of London, England.
2000
- More Stuff, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland.
- Gavin Turk, fig-1, London, England.
1999
- The Importance of Being Ernesto, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria.
1998
- The Stuff Show, South London Gallery, London, england.
1997
- Gavin Turk, Charing Cross Road, London, England.
1996
- Unoriginal Signature, Habitat, Kings Road, London, England.
- Gavin Turk, (Part of British Art in Rome) Galleria D’Art De Crescenzo &
- Viesti, Rome, Italy.
1995
- Turkish, Aurel Schiebler, Cologne, Germany.
1993
- Collected Works 1989-1993, Jay Jopling, Denmark Street, London, England.
- A Marvellous Force of Nature, Jay Jopling/White Cube, London, England.
- A Night out with Gavin Turk, Victoria Public House, Bapisha Gosh, London and Schiefer Haus, Cologne, Germany.
1992
- Signature, Bipasha Ghosh/Jay Jopling, London, England
EXPOSITIONS COLLECTIVES (sélection)
2010
- Banners of Persuasion/ Demons, Yarns & Tales: Tapestries by
- Contemporary Artists, James Cohan Gallery New York.
2009
- No Show, Nicholas Robinson Gallery, New York, New York.
- The Passionate Pursuit: Gifts and Promised Works from Donna and Cargill
- MacMillan, Palm Spring Museum of Art, Palm Springs, California.
- Sur le dandysme anujourd’hui: From Shop Window Mannequin to Media
- Star, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de
- Compostela, Spain.
- Magritte and Light, Almine Rech, Paris, France.
- Sold Out, Tate Gallery, London, England.
2008
- Rock My Religion, Domnus Artium, Salamanca, Spain.
- Presque Rein, Laure Genillard Gallery, London, England.
- Shaping A Space II, Mario Sequeira Gallery, Braga, Portugal.
- Demons, Yarns & Tales: Tapestries by Contemporary Artists, The Dairy, London, England.
- The Art of Chess, Sebastian Guinness Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
- Ready Made, Yvon Lambert, New York, New York.
- Cancelled, Erased, and Removed, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, New York.
2007
- PURE, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, New York.
- Role Exchange, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, New York.
- Starstruck, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall.
- Unfinished Symphony, Fine Art Society, London, England.
- Freaks Show, Museum of Contemporary Art Lyon, Lyon, France.
2006
- In Between, Galleria Presenca, Portugal.
- Beauty and the Beast, National Trust, Stourhead.
- Che Guevara: Revolutionary and Icon, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.
- Crivelli’s Nail, Chapter Gallery, Cardiff, England.
- Dark Matter, White Cube, London, England.
- The Youth of Today, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany.
- Mima Draw, Middlesborough, Middlesborough, England.
2005
- Art out of Place, Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich, England.
- Summer Exhibition 2005, Royal Academy, London, England.
- 25th Annual Series-ICI New York Studio Events, New York.
- The Stuff of Life, Bristol’s City Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol, England.
- Et Maintenant?, Crac Space, Alsace, France.
- Superstars, Kunsthalle, Vienna, Austria.
- M City, Kunsthaus, Graz, Austria.
- Global Warning, Fine Art Society, London, England.
- London Calling: Y[oung] B[ritish] A[rtists] Criss-Crossed, Galleri Kaare Berntsen, Oslo, Norway.
2004
- The (de) Construction of Living, Odapark Foundation, The Netherlands.
- Paper Democracy. Contemporary Art in Editions on Paper, Edifício
- Cultura Inglesa, São Paulo, Brazil.
- Printers Inc.: Recent British Prints, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, England.
- Emotion Eins, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal / Kunstverein
- Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.
- Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London, England.
- Domestic (f)utility, New Art Centre Sculpture Park and Gallery, Salisbury, England.
- Mike Kelley: The Uncanny, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, England.
- Jewellery by Contemporary Artists, Louisa Guinness Gallery, London, England.
- Chaim Soutine, Happy Sailor, London, England.
- The Christmas Exhibition 2004, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh, Scotland.
- Art 4 All, Tea Building London, England.
2003
- Bag Lady, Cell Project Space, London, England.
- The Art of Reinvention, Hotbath Gallery, Bath, England.
- Sculpture, London Institute Gallery, London, England.
- Artlab Especial, Mobile Home, London, England.
- Group Show, Mobile Home, London, England.
- FRESH: Contemporary British Artists in Print, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh, Scotland.
- The Square Show, Bloomberg Space, London, England.
- Identity, Ecology Pavilion, Mile End Park, London, England.
- Independence, South London Gallery, London, England.
- Coollustre, Collection Lambert en Avignon, France.
- Let’s See the Nature in You, Pepperton Gallery, London
2002
- It’s Unfair, Museum de Pavilijeons, Netherlands
- Face Off, Kettles Yard, Cambridge, England.
- Second Skin. Historical Life Casting and Contemporary Sculpture, Henry
- Moore Institute, Leeds, England.
- Hommage an Rudolf Schwarzkogler, Galerie Krinzinger, Wien, Germany.
- Remix: Contemporary Art and Pop. Tate Liverpool, England.
2001
- Heart of Glass, Mirror, London, England.
- Art-Tube 01, Café De Paris, London, England.
- East Wing Collection, No. 5. Courtauld Institute of Art, London, England.
- Printers inc., The Gallery, Stratford- upon-Avon, England.
- The Colony Room Club 2001. A Space Oddity, A22 Projects, London, England.
- Abbild. Recent Portraiture and depiction, Steirisc[:her:]bst,
- Landesmuseum, Graz, Austria.
- Teeth and Trousers, Ideal House, London, England.
- Tattoo Show, Modern Art, London, England.
- Summer Exhibition 2001, Royal Academy of Arts, London, England.
- Mind the Gap, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Switzerland.
- The Saatchi Gallery eyestorm Collection, The Saatchi Gallery, London, England.
- Please Disturb Me, Great Eastern Hotel, London, England.
- Dead, The Roundhouse, London, England.
- Century City, Tate Modern, London, England.
- Insider Trading: profit without honour, Mandevilee Hote
2000
- In Memoriam, The New Art Gallery, Walsall, England.
- Conversation, Milton Keynes Gallery, Buckinghamshire England.
- Ever get the feeling you’ve been…, A22 Projects, London, England.
- Warning Shots: Contemporary art exploring themes of conflict and
- violence, Royal Armories Museum, Leeds, England.
- Out There, White Cube, Hoxton Square, London, England.
- Ant Noises, Saatchi Gallery, London, England.
- White Ass European Cowboys, Rob Malasch / Galerie Serieuze Zaken,
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
- Art at the Dome, Greenwich, London, England.
- Psycho, Anne Faggionato, London, England.
1999
- The Self Absorbed, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington.
- 6th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey.
- Officina Europa, Galleria d’Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
- Now It’s My Turn to Scream. Works by Contemporary British Artists from
- the Logan Collection, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, California.
- Self Evident, Vaknin Schwartz, Atlanta, Georgia.
- Skin Deep, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel.
- Gronningen, Charlottenbrog, Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Mode of Art, Kunstverein, Dusseldorf, Germany.
1998
- UK Maximum Diversity, Galerie Krinzinger, Benger Fabrik Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria.
- Dinstinctive Elements: Contemporary British Art Exhibition, National
- Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea.
- New Displays, The Canon Photography Gallery, Victoria and Albert
- Museum, London, England.
- Bathroom, Thomas Healy Gallery, New York, New York.
- Feeringbury VIII. Cultivated, Feeringbury Manor, Feering and Firstsite, Colechester, England.
- Drawing Itself, London Institute Gallery, London, England.
- Heatwave, The Waiting Room, School of Art and Design, University of
- Wolverhampton; Shoreditch Electricity Showrooms, Hoxton Square, London, England.
- Camouflage 2000, Galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris, France.
1997
- Sensation. Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection, Royal
- Academy of Arts, London; Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany.
- Material Culture, Hayward Gallery, London, England.
- Renovate, Shoreditch Town Hall, London, England.
- Dissolution, Laurent Delaye Gallery, London, England.
- Mutants, Galerie Philippe Rizzo, Paris, France.
- All of a Sudden II, Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne, Germany.
1996
- Plastic, Richard Salmon, London; Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, England.
- Other Men’s Flowers, Aurel Scheibler, Cologne; The British School at Rome, Rome, Italy.
- Private View, The Bowes Museum/Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, England.
- Two Seconds. Nine Months, Bankside London, England.
- Fuck Off, Bank, London, England.
- Museum Vitale, Museum Schloß Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Hannover, Germany.
- All of a Sudden, Aurel Scheibler, Cologne, Germany.
- Sex & Crime, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany.
- Works on Paper, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland.
1995
- Young British Artists III, Saatchi Collection, London, England.
- Mito, Museo Dell’arredo, Ravenna, Italy.
- Hardcore (Part II), Factual Nonsense, London, England.
- Other Men’s Flowers, Icebox, Athens, Greece.
- Beauty is Fluid, Dering Street, London, England.
- Contemporary British Art in Print, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art,
- Edinburgh, Scotland; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut.
1994
- Karaoke & Football, Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany.
- The Shuttle, Kunstlerhaus Bethanian, Berlin, Germany.
- The Fate Worse than Death, Hoxton Square, London, England.
- Miniatures, The Agency, London, England.
- Other Men’s Flowers, Factual Nonsense, London, England.
1992
- Seventeen, Greenwich Street, New York, New York.
- Molteplici/Cultura, Speaker Project, Rome, Italy.
- Tattoo, Jennifer Flay, Paris; Andrea Rosen, New York, New York.
- London Portfolio, Karsten Schubert, London, England.
- Il Mistero dei 100 Dollari Scomparsi, GioMarconi, Milan, Italy.
1991
- Group Exhibition, Clove gallery, London, England

