INFORMATION
Gillies Adamson Semple (b. Edinburgh, UK)
Lives and Works in London, UK
CONTACT
EDUCATION
Slade School of Fine Art, MFA Fine Art, 2020-2022
Central Saint Martins, London, UAL, BA Fine Art, First Class Hons, 2015 - 18
Kungliga Konsthögskolan, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm, BA Fine Art, 2017
Leeds College of Art, Leeds, Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, 2014 - 2015
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Director
47 Martello Street, E83PE
fivehundredthousand:
Gallery co-director, 2016 - 2020
SELECTED SHOWS AND SCREENINGS :
upcoming:
Ai Mi Tagai, Lethaby Gallery, 2021
past:
Fieldworks Spring Season, August 2020
Operation Flower, 16 Nicholson Street, Glasgow, September 2019
Ai Mi Tagai, Tokyo Geidai, July 2019
Intimate Terms with the Prairie, Youkobo Art Space, Tokyo, June 2019
showerthoughts, w/ Nat Faulkner, San Mei Gallery February 2019
Papercuts, Saatchi Gallery November 2018
Jaws, Limbo Limbo, October 2018
fivehundredthousand lecture at UDK, Berlin, with Harry Smithson and Eliot Z Felde, July 2018
Perform & Pixel, fivehundredthousand, June 2018
Shift Lecture, with Gonçalo Lamas. 2018
Tablarasa, (Solo Show) The Take Courage Gallery. 2018
Tate Exchange, Tate Modern, 2018
Economy of the Living, (Solo Show) Fivehundredthousand. 2018
Temporalities, Lethaby Gallery. 2018
My Love for you Grows, Basic Mountain. 2017 (With Maximilian Klawitter)
Rundgang, Kungliga Konsthögskolan. 2017
Holds May Spin, Limbo Limbo. 2017 (with Harry Smithson and Eliot Z Felde)
LIVE FROM FUTURO HOUSE, Futuro House. 2017 (With Harry Smithson)
Brown Cube 1 & 2, Brown Cube Gallery. 2016 - 2017
Down Press Down, Basic Mountain. 2016 (With Harry Smithson and Eliot Z Felde)
ROOM SHOW, Doomed Gallery. 2016
Rinse, Repeat, Safehouse Gallery. 2016
BATTERY POWER, Safehouse Gallery. 2015
hibition, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, 2015
PUBLICATIONS and PRESS :
FAD Magazine Interview :
Breadcrumb 2020
Ai Mi Tagai 2019
archipelago archipelago !, Kungl. Konstögskolan, 2017
Bitter Magazine, 2016
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES :
Grapevine Residency, 2020
LTYE Youkobo Art Space Artist in Residence, Tokyo, 2019
ACME Associates Programme 2018 - 2020
Workweek Prize Nominee, 2018 (w/ fivehundredthousand gallery)
Hollyport Prize, Shortlisted. 2017