Simon English
born 1959
1978 - 1981
Central School of Art and Design, London
B.A. Hons Fine Art Painting
Lives and works in London
Solo show
2008
Goff + Rosenthal, New York
2007
"Lullaby for Marie-Strange, Letgo and Rabbit", Galerie du jour, agnés B., Paris
Galerie Römerapotheke, Zurich
Work from the Falckenberg Collection, Sammlung Falkenberg, Hamburg
2006
Banks Cream and the Somerset Owls, FRED London/Leipzig
2005
Simon English, Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin
Clouds Hill, Galerie Römerapotheke, Zürich
2004
Simon English Figures, Rhodes + Mann, London
2001
Nobody loves me, Galleri Christian Dam, Oslo
1999
Performance: Drawing Out Loud, Chisenhale Dance Space,
London, Chisendale Live Arts Award
1998
Project Room, Milch, London
Double and Twist, Laurent Delaye, London
1995
Entwistle Gallery and Laurent Delaye, London
1992
Laurent Delaye, London
Group show
2009
Still Painting, Rhys Mendes, Brasilien
2008
Sex, Drugs and Rock & Rock, OSP Gallery, Steven Zevitas, Boston
The Dulcet Clime of the Bedchamber..., (curated by Nicholas Weist), Goff + Rosenthal, Berlin
2006
Scary Tales, FILIALE Berlin
Gettin' on mother's nerves - psychological drama and contemporary drawing', Mother's Tank Station, Dublin
Flip, Chung King Project/ FA Projects, Los Angeles
Simon and Sarah, Platform -3, London
Today even the Drawers are Winners, Klara Wallner Galerie, Berlin
Thank you for the music, Sprüth Magers, München
2005
AQUAREELL, Galerie Römerapotheke Zürich
Look, look again: Erotic Drawing, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, USA & touring USA
Drawing, Büro für Kunst, Dresden
The Armory Show, Gallery Lelong, New York (Art Fair)
2004
Hidden Stories, The New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK
Je m'installe aux abattoirs! agnès B. Private Collection, Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, F
2002
It's only words, Mirror, London College of Printing, London
The Green Room, Perxy Miller Gallery, London
2001
It is a Wonderful Life, The Apartment, Athens, Greece
agnès B., Galerie du Jour, Paris
2000
In Your Dreams, fa1 contemporary art, London
Mommy Dearest, Gimpel Fils, London
Include me Out, Unit 6, London
1999
Sampling, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York
Il luogo degli Angeli, EX Manufactura Tabaschi, Citta Sant'Angelo
Touring to: Villa Bottini, Lucca, Italy
Passion, Gasworks, London
54x54, MOCA, Financial Times Building, London
1998
Body Double, Winston Wachter Fine Art, New York
Leisure, Glassbox, Paris
Traffic of Night in Paradise, Vriefhuif Amerika, Amsterdam
FIAC98, agnès B. Galerie du Jour, Paris
1997
29ième Festival International de la Peinture, Les Musées de Cagnes-sur-Mer, F
Afternoon in the Park, Laurent Delaye Gallery, London
Victoria, Laurent Delaye Gallery, London
1994
Young British III, Saatchi Collection, London (Group)
Laurent Delaye Gallery at The Fete worse than Death, London
1989
Four Day Display, Birch and Conran, London
Open Exhibition, Whitechapel Gallery, London
Public collections
Agnes B collection France
Falckenberg Collection
Louisiana Museum
Koerfer Collection
Kleinberger Collection
Arts Council of England
Saatchi Collection
Paisley Museum, Scotland
British Museum
Russian State Museum
publications
2008
Male Nude Next, David Leddick, Rizzoli publishing
Golden Rain. Michael Petry, Carric Press
Natalie Talek Mac/Val Musee d'art contemporain du Val de Marne
2006
TinTin and the Secret of Literature, Tom McCarthy, Granta Publishing
Simon English: The Army Pink Snowman, Blackdog Publishing
2004
Hidden Histories, Michael Petry, Art Media Press
2000
The Saatchi Gift, Arts Council Collections
1998
Young British Art: The Saatchi Decade, Booth Cliddon Ed.
1998
Victoria Magazine, No. 3
1992
Shark Infested Waters, The Saatchi Collection, Zwemmer
Newspapers and Periodicals (back to 2000)
2007
Les Inrockuptibles, no. 624, page 84, Vernissages, 13-19 Nov 2007
Laurent Boudier, te_le_rama, 28 Nov 2007
Style.com, "Emglish's Language", Thursda Nov 8
So Foot No. 50, Pablo Rene-Worms, "Wayne Rooney chez agnès b.", December
Art in America, Ana Finel Honigman, Simon English at Fred, January
2006
Modern Painters, Amanda Coulson, December 5 - January 6
Saatchi Website, Daily Magazine, Interview with Rebecca Wilson
Hello London, Interview with Peter Wolf, October
Die Welt, Artist Profile, I Can't draw Horses, Linda Bosse, August 26
Financial Times, Gabriel Coxhead, Crossing the Line, March 30
Financial Times, Gabriel Coxhead
2005
Art Monthly, Andrew Wilson, Winter Reading, December 05 - Januar 06
Gay Times, Joseph Galliano, October
Modern Painters, Mark Rappolt, September (Book Review)
Züritipp, Simon English, Clouds Hill, Galerie Römerapotheke
New York Times, Benjamin Genocchio, May 8
Art Review, Rebecca Wilson, May
Art Forum, Larissa Harris, Erotic Drawing, March
2004
Art Monthly, Pablo LaFuente, May - June
Audio Arts Magazine, Volume 22, interview with Kathy Kubicki
Time Out, Rebecca Geldard Aprl 21st - 28th
Contemporary, News London, Richard Dyer, April, Volume 61
Art Review, Hannah Shuckburgh, 'Be Yourself' (Agnes B
Collection), March, Volume 54
2002
Art Monthly, Mark Wilsher, March
2001
Attitude, Caroline Smith, 'Wonderland', May
Athinorama, Despina Zefkili, April
To Vima, Daily Newspaper, Katia Arfara, April 6
Symbol, Marina Fokidis, April
2000
Time Out London, Sarah Kent, June 7-14
Art Monthly, Michael Wilson, July - August
The Independent on Sunday, Sue Hubbard, June 4
The Evening Standard, Rose Aidin, May 26