The Modern Institute

The Modern Institute

Simon Periton

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Born 1964, Kent; Lives in London

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2011

'Simon Periton and Alan Kane, The Asbo Mystery Play and other public works', Sadie Coles HQ, London (69 South Audley Street)

'Simon Periton and Alan Kane, The Gild The Lily Flies', Sadie Coles HQ, London (9 Balfour Mews)

2009

'Spirits of Salt', Sadie Coles HQ, London

2008

'A rabble of butterflies', Galerist, Istanbul

2007

The Modern Institute/Toby Webster Ltd, Glasgow

'Back to Nature', Sadie Coles HQ, London

'Sordide Sentimental', Vacio 9, Madrid

2005

'Simon Periton', Peter Pears Gallery, Aldeburgh

'The Penis Mightier than the Sword', Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles

2004

'Ragamuffin', Vacio 9, Madrid

'Street', Changing Role Gallery, Naples

'The Edge of the World', Sadie Coles HQ, London

2003

'Flag', Gallery 4, Henry Moore Gallery

'Mint Poisoner', Inverleith House, Edinburgh

'Premonitions', Gorney Bravin

'Snip Riot Omen', The Modern Institute/Toby Webster Ltd, Glasgow

2002

'Cut', Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles (CA)

'Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus Quinquefolia)', collaboration with Raf Simons, Paris

2001

'Cold warmed up', Sadie Coles HQ, London

'Simon Periton', Galerist, Istanbul

'Simon Periton', Jablonka Galerie, Linn Lühn

2000

Statements Booth, Basel Art Fair

'Argy Bharji', Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles

1999

'Barroquade, Simon Periton', foyer project at the Hayward Gallery, London

1998

Camden Art Centre, London

1997

Habitat, Kings Road

Skinner’s Cage, London

British Council Window Gallery, Prague

'Dandeliceum', Sadie Coles HQ, London

1994

'Strange Spectacle', Gallerie 217, Sportsverbande (with Alan Kane)

1993

'Gild the Lily', London (with Alan Kane)

'Weekender', Caledonia Street, London (with Alan Kane)

1992

Bipasha Ghosh, London

1991

'Hope Project', Frieze Art Fair, London (with Georgie Hopton)

'Olde World', The Caraway Installation, Butlers Wharf (with Georgie Hopton)

'Seeds of Hope', Wilson Hale, London (with Georgie Hopton)

Selected Group Exhibitions

2011

'Made in the UK: Contemporary Art from the Richard Brown Baker Collection', Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence

2010

'Undone: Making and Unmaking in Contemporary Sculpture', Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

'The Term (Reality)', Paul Stolper, London

'The Dark Monarch: Magic and Modernity in British Art', Towner Gallery, Eastbourne

'E&K Arts Launch Collection', Sotheby’s, London (‘the exhibition’)

2009

'The Dark Monarch', Tate St Ives, Cornwall

'Collection of Contemporary Drawing', Museum of Modern Art, New York

'Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Collection of Contemporary Drawing', MOMA, New York

'Directions', A Palazzo Gallery, Brescia Italy

'Love Me or Fuck Me but don’t do both', Flowers, London

'Scherenschnitte – Kontur pur', Museum Bellerive, Zurich

2008

'London Calling', Grusenmeyer Art Gallery, Deurle, Belgium

'The Dark Monarch', Tate St Ives, Cornwall

'Three by Three (3)', Sunbury House, London

2007

'Effigies', Modern Art, London

'Wunschwelten', Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt

2006

'Among The Ash Heaps And Millionaires', Ancient & Modern, London

'Paper', Platform 3, London

'Sarah & Simon', Platform 3, London

'Webs, Loops, and Skeins in Modern and Contemporary Art', RISD Museum, Providence

2005

'England Their England', Laden Fuer Nichts, Liepzig

'Ideal Worlds: New Romanticism in Contemporary Art', Schirn Kunsthalle, Zurich

2004

Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy

'Angelo Filomeno, Simon Periton, Philip Taaffee, Francesco Vezzoli, Gorney Bravin + Lee', New York

'Four-ply', Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York

'Paper', Emily Tsingou Gallery, London

'Stategies of Desire', Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel

2003

Contemporary British Art Exhibition, Mucsarnok Kunsthalle

'Cut Out', Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich

'Guided by heroes', a project by Z33, Hasselt

'In Portraiture Irrelevance is Ugliness', Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart and Museum Schloß Hardenberg

'Post Flat', Lock, Philadelphia

'Rendered', Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York

'The Unhomely', Kettles Yard, Cambridge

'Twilight', Gimpel Fils, London

2002

Summer Exhibition, Kagan Martos Gallery

'mixer02', moniquemeloche gallery, Chicago (IL)

'My Head is on Fire but my Heart is Full of Love', Charlottenborg Museum, Copenhagen

2001

'A new horizon', Art:Concept, Paris

'Carts and rafts!', Centenary Gallery, Camberwell College of Arts

'Century City: Art and Culture in the Modern Metropolis', Tate Modern, London

'City Racing 1988-1998: a partial account', ICA, London

'Dead', The Roundhouse, London

'Lebensmuster', - patterns of life, Museum Schloß Hardenberg

'SchattenRisse/Shadows, Silhouettes and Cut-outs', Lenbbachaus Kunstbau, Munich

'Tailsliding', British Council Touring (October 2001 - May 2003), Bergen Centre for Contemporary Art

'The Multiple Store', New Art Centre Sculpture Park & Gallery, Salisbury

2000

'Hoxton HQ', Sadie Coles HQ at Hoxton House, London

'INNER CITY PRESSURE', Galerie No-D (roxy), Prague (curated by Radek Vana)

'Konfrontace', Czech Centre, London

1999

'A Radiant Future', Forde, Geneva

'European Factory', Villa delle Rose, Bologna

'Gallery Swap', Sadie Coles HQ at Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin

'Limit Less', Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna (curated by Matthew Higgs)

'Natural Dependency', Jerwood Space, London

'NewOldTown', Casey Kaplan, New York (curated by Liam Gillick)

'papermake', Modern Art, London

'Phillip Treacy- Autumn/Winter 1999 Collection', New York Fashion and London Fashion Week, New York/London (collaboration on hat design)

'Show It Off', Art.TM Gallery, Inverness

'The Order of Things', Bluecoat Gallery, LIverpool

1998

'Inbreeder', Collective Gallery, Edinburgh

'Kettle Blue', Galerie Beaux Arts, Luxembourg

'Lovecraft', South London Gallery, London

'Multiple Store', ICA, London (inaugural show)

'Secret Victorians: Contemporary Artists and a 19th Century Vision', Firstsite, Colchester

'Surfacing: Drawings by 20 Contemporary Artists', ICA, London

'View Four', Mary Boone Gallery, New York (curated by Clarissa Dalrymple)

1997

Zone Photographic Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

'619 KBB 75, Mobile 2000', Laurence Hazout, Paris

'B.o.n.g.o.', Bricks and Kicks, Vienna

'Fish and Chips', Diverse Works, Houston (TX)

'Imprint 93', Norwich Gallery, Norwich

'Landy, Periton, Simpson', Habitat, Manchester

'Let’s Rock', Alexandra Mansions, Norwich

'Love Craft', CCA, Glasgow

'Popocultural 2', Southhampton City Art Gallery, Southampton

'Snowflakes Falling on the International Dateline', Casco Projects, Utrecht

'Space Oddities', Canary Wharf Window Gallery, London

'Supastore', Cornerhouse, Manchester

'Victoria', Laurent Delaye Gallery, London

1996

'21 Days of Darkness', Transmission, Glasgow

'Co-operators', Southhampton City Art Gallery, Southampton

'Kiss This', Focal Point Gallery, Southend

'Popocultural', South London Gallery, London

'Supastore De Luxe', Up & Co, New York

1995

'Imprint 93', City Racing, London

1994

'Constable, can’t you see my predicament?', Clacton-on-Sea, England

'WM Karaoke', Portikus, Frankfurt

1993

'Purpose-built New England', Realartways, Hartford (CO)

'Van de Siecle', London

1992

'Modern Art', Seven Sisters, London

1990

'A Summerplace', Salama Caro, London (curated by Stuart Morgan)