Luke Fowler
Print-friendly versionBorn 1978, Glasgow; Lives in Glasgow
Forthcoming and Current Exhibitions
| 2013 |
Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth (Solo, 09—12/2013. Screening of The Poor Stockinger, the Luddite Cropper and the deluded followers of Joanna Southcott 2012) 'Soundings: A Contemporary Score', MOMA, New York (Group, 10/08—03/11/2013) 'Otherwise Unexplained Fires', Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (Group, 04/05—19/08/2013) |
Selected Solo Exhibitions
| 2013 |
'Luke Fowler: Artist-in-Residence', Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (Artist’s talk Apr. 2, 4:30pm) Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane (Screening of All Divided Selves) 'The Poor Stockinger, the Luddite Cropper and the Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott', Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton (CAS, Commission to Collect Award) |
| 2012 |
CCA, Glasgow (Live performance - Part of Sonica 2012) 'Pilgrimage from Scattered Points', CCA, Glasgow (Screening - Part of Sonica 2012) GFT, Glasgow (Screening of The Poor Stockinger, the Luddite Cropper and the Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott) Film Musuem, Vienna (Cinema screening) 'Turner Prize', Tate Britain, London (2012 Nominee) 'Notes within vibrations (spatial response to the ica archive)', ICA, London (Theatre, The Mall, Cinema screening) 'Moving Image South: Luke Fowler Pilgrimage From Scattered Points', Curzon Cinemas, London (Cinema screening) 'The Poor Stockinger, the Luddite Cropper and the Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott', The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield (CAS, Commission to Collect Award) 'All Divided Selves', ICA, London (Cinema screening) 'Pilgrimage from Scattered Points', STADTKINO Basel, Basel (Cinema screening) Arsenal 1, Berlin (Cinema screening - Berlin Film Festival) Delphi, Berlin (Cinema screening - Berlin Film Festival) 'Luke Fowler with Toshiya Tsunoda and John Haynes', Inverleith House, Edinburgh |
| 2011 |
'Luke Fowler & Toshiya Tsunoda, Imprint/Fied/Surface', Bielefelder Kunstverein, Bielefeld 'Luke Fowler', CCS Bard Galleries, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York 'All Divided Selves', Anthology, New York (Screening - Premier) Film Studies Center, University of Chicago, Chicago (Screening) 'Conversations at the Edge: Luke Fowler', The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago (Screening) 'Self with Other', Upstairs at The Modern Institute Osborne Street, Glasgow 'Pilgrimage from Scattered Points', Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin 'Luke Fowler and Toshiya Tsunoda: Ridges on The Horizontal Plane', Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 |
'Warriors Four Films by Luke Fowler', X Initiative, New York |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2006 |
'Pilgrimage From Scattered Points', The Modern Institute/Toby Webster Ltd, Glasgow 'Pilgrimage From Scattered Points', White Columns, New York 'The Nine Monads Of David Bell', Villa Concordia, Bamberg |
| 2004 |
'Fowler/Koper', Supportico Lopez, Naples 'Video and Sound Works', TART, San Francisco |
| 2003 |
'The Way Out', Cubitt, London (with Kosten Koper and Jacob Kolding) 'What You See Is Where You’re At', Spacex Gallery, Exeter |
| 2001 |
'UTO: The Technology of Tears', Casco Projects, Utrecht |
| 2000 |
'How Did You Get This Number?', Generator, Dundee 'The Social Engineer', Transmission, Glasgow |
Selected Group Exhibitions
| 2013 |
'Otherwise Unexplained Fires', Malmö Konsthall, Malmö G-tokyo Art Fair, Tokyo (with Taka Ishii Gallery) 'Travelling Film Festival', Clair Obscur, Rennes (Screening of All Divided Selves) 'HORS PISTE', Centre Pompidou, Paris (Screening of The Poor Stockinger, the Luddite Cropper and the deluded followers of Joanna Southcott) 'Deep Cuts', Marres Centre for Contemporary Art, Maastricht (Screening of Pilgrimage from Scattered Points) |
| 2012 |
'Luke Fowler and Richard Youngs Live', ZKM Museum for Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe (Film and Concert) 'Pop Politics : Activism at 33 Revolutions', CA2M, Madrid 'the Avantgarde: Deep Cuts', Marres Centre for Contemporary Art, Maastricht (Screening of Pilgrimage from Scattered Points) 'All Divided Selves', DCA, Dundee (Cinema screening) 'Pilgrimage from Scattered Points', Bienal de la Imagen en Movimiento, Buenos Aires (Screening) 'Documentary methods in art', Dokumentarfilminitiative im Filmbüro NW, Cologne (Symposium) 'printed', Mai 36 Galerie, Zürich (Showroom, Rämistrasse 35) 'Mutatis Mutandis', Secession, Vienna (Group show curated by Catherine David) 'All Divided Selves', GFT, Glasgow (Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art screening) Independent, New York (Art fair) 'All Divided Selves', GFT, Glasgow (Glasgow Film Festival screening) 'All Divided Selves', Berlin (Forum Expanded, Berlin Film Festival) |
| 2011 |
Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse (Musée les Jacobins, Curated by Anne Pontégnie) 'British Art Show 7: In The Days Of The Comet', Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth 'BLOCKBUSTER', Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Monterrey 'British Art Show 7: In The Days Of The Comet', Tramway, Glasgow 'British Art Show 7: In The Days Of The Comet', Hayward Gallery, London Centre of Contemporary Art 'Znaki Czasu', Torun (Screening) 'BLOCKBUSTER', University Museum of Contemporary Art, Mexico City |
| 2010 |
'British Art Show 7: In The Days Of The Comet', Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham 'Gallery of Modern Art at 50', Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh 'Les Rencontres d’Arles', Hotel du Cloitre, Arles 'Les Lendemains d’hier/Yesterday’s Tomorrow', Museum of Contemporary Art, Montreal (Screening) 'For the Birds', Smart Project Space, Amsterdam 'ACT VI: Remember Humanity', Witte de With, Rotterdam 'A Grammar for Listening, Parts 1 – 3', Rotterdam International Film Festival, Rotterdam The Power Plant, Toronto |
| 2009 |
Free Resonace Festival, Trondheim, Norway 'Cornelius Cardew and the Freedom of Listening', CAC Bretigny, France 'Every Sound You Can Imagine', New Langton Arts, San Francisco 'ourtv', Lothringer13, Städtische Kunsthalle München, München 'Radical Nature', Barbican Art Gallery, London 'Running Time: Artists Films in Scotland 1960 to Now', Dean Gallery, Edinburgh 'The Associates', DCA, Dundee 'What you see is where you’re at', Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh 'Younger than Jesus', New Museum, New York |
| 2008 |
Charles H Scott Gallery, Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver Yokohama Triennale 2008, Japan (with Tsunoda Toshiya) Sonar2008, Barcelona 'Bogman Palmjaguar', Rotterdam International Film Festival, Rotterdam 'Bogman Palmjaguar', Transmission, Glasgow 'Courtisane Festival', Arts Centre Vooruit & Sphinx Cinema, Ghent 'Expanded Cinema for Rothko, The Room', Tate Modern, London (Luke Fowler, Keith Rowe, Peter Todd) 'KVIFF', Prague International Film Festival, Prague 'KYTN', DCA, Dundee 'Now Showing, New Film and Video from The Arts Council Collection', Hove Museum and Art Gallery, Hove 'Open Field', CCA, Glasgow 'Permanent vs Temporary', Abbeyview Community Centre, Dunfermline 'Pilgrimage from Scattered Points', Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes 'Pop! goes the weasel', Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe 'Present', H.P. Garcia Gallery, New York 'Scottish Shorts Showcase', Edinburgh Film Festival, Edinburgh 'The Harbour Doubts', Bad Bad Boys Club, Dundee 'The Long Weekend', Tate Modern, London |
| 2007 |
Prague Biennale 3, Prague EASTinternational 2007, Norwich Gallery 'a passable door for a movable passer', 52 Buccleuch Street, Glasgow (with Charlie Hammond) 'Fantastic Politics: Art in Time of Political Crisis', Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo 'Harry Smith Anthology Remixed', Alt. Gallery, Newcastle 'Lost & Found', Shedhalle, Zurich 'Never Still: Map Magazine presents new artists’ film', CCA, Glasgow (Screening) 'Organizing Chaos', PS 1 Contemporary Arts Center, New York 'REC.OLLECTION', Esther Schipper, Berlin 'Saturn Falling', Corridor Gallery, Reykavik 'Twilight Adventures in Music', Whitechapel, London (Screening) 'Videomedeja 2007', Museum of Voivodina, Novi Sad 'Whenever It Starts It Is The Right Time', Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt 'Widening Horizon', Pleasure Dome, Toronto (Screening) 'You Have Not Been Honest', Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina, Naples (British Council touring exhibition) |
| 2006 |
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Huddersfield Avanto Festival, Muu Galleria 'Adventures in Modern Music', The Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago (Screening) 'Normalization', Rooseum Centre for Contemporary Art, Malmö 'State of Innocence', International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam (Screening) 'Tate Triennial: New British Art', Tate Britain, London |
| 2005 |
'Anti-Literature', Barcelona 'Becks Futures', ICA, London (Nominee) 'Re-Escape', Hamburg, Germany 'Remixed Water', Lawrence Weiner Bookworks project (with Daniel Padden, CD) |
| 2004 |
'Anti-Psychiatry Film Festival', Nova Cinema, Brussels (Screening) 'Moderna by Night', Moderna Muséet, Stockholm 'Past Imperfect', Casco Projects, Utrecht 'The Way Out', EU Tour (www.inati2004.org/wayout.htm) 'Vis-onic', Belfast |
| 2003 |
Art Basel, Basel (Screening) 'Art Remixing Culture', Govett-Brewster Gallery, New Zealand 'Attachments', Bootlab, Berlin 'Be Dear Crazy Loud', Flourish Nights, Glasgow (Performance by Fowler, P6, Sue Tompkins) 'Electric Earth', Saint Russian Museum, St. Petersburg (British Council) 'Hard To Touch The Real', Kunstverein Munchen, Germany 'It doesn’t matter what you know because this is real life', Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York 'The Moment of Fiction', Cooper Gallery, Dundee 'ZENOMAP', Venice Biennale, Venice (New Works from Scotland for the Venice Biennale) |
| 2002 |
Manifesta 4, Frankfurt 'Art is like Rock’n’Roll', Kent Institute of Art & Design, Rochester 'FAIR', Royal College of Art, London 'Fluxus und die Folgen', Internationales Netzwerk, Wiesbaden 'Gemeinschaften', Newsletter for Contemporary Cultural Phenomena (with Finger) |
| 2000 |
'Beyond', DCA, Dundee 'Cinelingus', Catalyst Arts, Belfast (Documentary Film Festival) 'Me We', Project Space, Athens 'Recontres Video', Annecy, France (Video Art/Film Festival) |
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GFT, Glasgow (Screening of The Poor Stockinger, the Luddite Cropper and the Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott) |
Awards/Residencies/Commissions
| 2012 |
Dartmouth College, New Hampshire (Residency) HIGH-NORTH Award (Residency) ICA, London (Residency) |
| 2010 |
Contemporary Art Society Annual Award Paul Hamlyn Award Scottish Visual Arts Residency, Cove Park |
| 2008 |
Derek Jarman Award Grierson Archive, Stirling (Residency) |
| 2006 |
Internationales Künstlerhaus Villa Concordia, Bamberg, Germany, (Residency) |
| 2005 |
Kenchington/ Gilbert Scott, Balfron, Scotland, (Residency) |
| 2004 |
Donald Dewar Prize |
| 2002 |
NIFCA, Helsinki, (Residency) |
| 1999 |
Hogschule fur de Kunst, Utrecht, The Netherlands, (Residency) |
Curated Projects
| 2007 |
I Seek You, S1 Artspace, Sheffield |
| 2005 |
L’ombre Hyperbole, (film by Lucile Desamory, soundtrack by Rude Pravo), Project Room, Glasgow Le Weekend Festival, (with Rude Pravo), Stirling, Scotland |
| 2003 |
Outsider Documentary, (curated with D. Campbell), Frankfurt Kunstverein, Frankfurt |
| 2002 |
METALLIC KO, NIFCA, Helsinki |
| 2001 |
Electric City, The Lighthouse, Glasgow, Scotland |
| 2000 |
Lecture and performance by Scanner, Transmission, 13th Note Club, Glasgow |
| 1999 |
Accelerated Learning, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee |
Publications/Editions/Recordings
| 2005 |
Remixed Water, (with Daniel Padden, CD), Lawrence Weiner Bookworks project SHADAZZ 05, Rude Pravo, the dust is flying, (7” vinyl) SHADAZZ 06, Danny Saunders, Gold, (7” vinyl) |
| 2004 |
Shorn off his nipples he dances like a King, (CDR with Ergo Phizmiz; Alex Neilson) |
| 2002 |
Gemeinschaften, Newsletter for Contemporary Cultural Phenomena (with Finger) SHADAZZ 04, Evil Eye Is Source, VHS compilation, (artists/bands) |
| 2001 |
SHADAZZ 02, The Invisible Insurrection of a Million Minds, (CD release) SHADAZZ 03, Insert for Casco Issues, Holland, (artists’ project + CD release) |
| 2000 |
SHADAZZ 01, The Scottish Demo Collective, (fanzine + CD release) |
