biography of Gavin TURK (1967)
Personal data
Birth : 1967 - Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United Kingdom
Address
London, United KingdomEducation
RCA Royal College of Art – Kensington Gore – London, United Kingdom
Work
Categorie and medium
Painting : Oil/paper 
Print-Multiple : Digital print 
Sculpture-Volume : Installation 
Photography : C print 
Drawing-Watercolor : Collage Movements and styles
Young British ArtistsWorks
| Fresh Window | |
| Date of creation : 2001 Medium : Ink | |
| Pimp | |
| Date of creation : 1997 Medium : Installation | |
| Pop | |
| Date of creation : 1993 Medium : Sculpture Materials : wax | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2007
Negociation of Purpose
Le Magasin – Centre National d’Art Contemporain – Grenoble, France
07/01/2007 – 09/02/2007
2004
White Cube – London, United Kingdom
01/23/2004 – 02/28/2004
2003
Et in Arcadia Eggo
New Art Centre – Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
04/27/2003 – 07/13/2003
1998
Stuff Show
South London Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1998
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2007
ArtBrussels – Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2007 – 04/23/2007
Represented by : Galerie Krinzinger – Seilerstätte 16 – Vienna, Austria
2006
Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Galerie Krinzinger – Seilerstätte 16 – Vienna, Austria
2004
FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Almine Rech – 127 rue du Chevaleret – Paris, France
Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : New Art Centre – Roche Court, Winterslow – Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
ART2004 – The 16th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/14/2004 – 01/18/2004
Represented by : Paul E Stolper Fine Art – 118 Mortimer Road – London, United Kingdom
2003
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : CFA Contemporary Fine Arts – Sophienstrasse 21 – Berlin, Germany
Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : CFA Contemporary Fine Arts – Sophienstrasse 21 – Berlin, Germany
The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : White Cube² – 48 Hoxton Square – London, United Kingdom
2002
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : CFA Contemporary Fine Arts – Sophienstrasse 21 – Berlin, Germany
FIAC, n°29
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/24/2002 – 10/28/2002
Represented by : Galerie Krinzinger – Seilerstätte 16 – Vienna, Austria
Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : White Cube – 48 Hoxton Square – London, United Kingdom
ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : Galerie Krinzinger – Seilerstätte 16 – Vienna, Austria
The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : White Cube – 48 Hoxton Square – London, United Kingdom
ART2002 – The 14th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/16/2002 – 01/20/2002
Represented by : Eyestorm London Gallery – 18 Maddox Street – London, United Kingdom
2001
Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : White Cube – 48 Hoxton Square – London, United Kingdom
ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 8
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Galleria Toselli – Via del Carmine 9 – Milan MI, Italy
FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : White Cube² – 48 Hoxton Square – London, United Kingdom
Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : White Cube – 48 Hoxton Square – London, United Kingdom
KunstRAI, n° 17
Amsterdam, Netherlands
06/05/2001 – 06/10/2001
Represented by : Galerie Serieuze Zaken – Elandstraat 90 – Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : White Cube – 48 Hoxton Square – London, United Kingdom
ART2001 – The 13th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/17/2001 – 01/21/2001
Represented by : Counter Editions – 5-9 Hatton Wall – London, United Kingdom
2000
ART2000 – The 12th London Contemporary Art Fair
London, United Kingdom
01/19/2000 – 01/23/2000
Represented by : White Cube – 48 Hoxton Square – London, United Kingdom
1999
Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : White Cube – 48 Hoxton Square – London, United Kingdom
Group exhibitions
2008
You know, I know, He knows, We know – New art from London
Aeroplastics Contemporary Art – Brussels, Belgium
09/20/2008 – 11/08/2008
2006
Dark Matter
White Cube – London, United Kingdom
07/07/2006 – 09/09/2006
2002
Face/Off: A Portrait of the Artist
Kettle’s Yard Gallery – Cambridge MA, United States
11/09/2002 – 01/05/2003
Remix: Contemporary art & pop
Tate Liverpool – Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
05/25/2002 – 08/26/2002
2001
Aka
De La Warr Pavilion – Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, United Kingdom
11/25/2001 – 02/10/2002
Heart of Glass
LCP London College of Printing – London, United Kingdom
10/30/2001 – 11/30/2001
Teeth & trousers
Cell Project Space – London, United Kingdom
07/28/2001 – 08/12/2001
Platea dell’ Umanità – 49° Biennale di Venezia
Giardini di Castello / Arsenale – Venice VE, Italy
06/10/2001 – 11/04/2001
2000
Ant Noise 2
Saatchi Gallery – London, United Kingdom
09/2000
New Millenium Experience
Millenium Dome – London, United Kingdom
2000 – 2001
1997
Sensation – Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection
Royal Academy of Arts – London, United Kingdom
09/18/1997 – 12/28/1997
1996
Material Culture, The Object in British Art of the 1980s and 90s
Hayward Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1996
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