Joanne Tatham and Tom O'Sullivan

BORN

1971/1967
Live and work in Glasgow

Forthcoming/Current exhibitions

2007

'A fee to avoid our expenses', The Modern Institute/Toby Webster Ltd, Glasgow, 18/05/07-23/06/07 (solo)
Art|38|Basel (with The Modern Institute/Toby Webster Ltd, Glasgow), Basel, 13/06/07-17/06/07 (performance)

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2006	'Art Now Live Work: Rory Macbeth', Joanne Tatham and Tom O’Sullivan, and Sue Tompkins (live performance), Tate Britain, London 'Rhetoric Works & Vanity Works & Other Works' (public commission), National Collecting Scheme for Scotland with the Contemporary Arts Society, Newhailes, East Lothian 'The Pyramid' (with Studio Voltaire), The Watchie, Catterline, Aberdeenshire
2005	'Is this what brings things into focus?', Galerie Francesca Pia, Bern 'Oh We Will, We Will, Will We', Studio Voltaire, London 'It is, it is, the way, that is', Art Statements (with Sutton Lane, London), Art\|36\|Basel, Basel
2004	'That is the way, it is, it is, that is', Sutton Lane, London
2003	'Think Thingamajig and other Things', Kunsthaus Glarus, Switzerland 'This has reached the limit conditions of its own rhetoric', The Modern Institute, Glasgow
2002	'The Blacks and the Slapstick Mystics with Sticks', Cubitt Gallery, London
2001	'HK', Tramway, Glasgow 'The Glamour', The Modern Institute at ARCO, Madrid
2000	'The Glamour', Transmission Gallery, Glasgow 'Avalon', The Changing Room, Stirling
1999	'Regardez-vous', 24hrs window, Glasgow 'Deadzone', The Modern Institute, Glasgow
1998	'Blow Your Mind', The Collective Gallery, Edinburgh
1997	'Magus', Accident, London 'Futura Skulpta', 3 Month Gallery, Liverpool

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007	'Half Square, Half Crazy', Villa Arson, Nice
2006	'FALANSTERIO', Supportico Lopez, Naples 'Try Again. Fail Again. Fail Better.', Momentum 2006, 4th Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss, Norway 'Three Lean Meanings' (Scotland & Venice Biennale touring), in Pittenweem Arts Festival, Pittenweem, Fife 'A reverie interrupted by the police', Galleria S.A.L.E.S., Rome 'If it didn’t exist you’d have to invent it: a partial Showroom history', The Showroom, London
2005	'Selective Memory, Scotland & Venice Biennale', Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh 'Echo, echo', Collective Gallery, Edinburgh 'Art from Glasgow', Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin 'Art Sheffield 05 : Spectator T' 'Selective Memory', Scottish Pavillion, Venice Biennale, touring to Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh Art Basel statement with Sutton Lane Gallery '(My private) Heroes', MARTA Museum of Art & Design, Herford, Germany 'Sutton Lane in Paris, c/o Ghislain Hussennot, Paris
2004	'Publish and be Damned', Cubitt, London Kunsthaus Glarus at LISTE, Basel 'Hit and Run', curated by SMART project space (Amsterdam) at platform Garanti, Istanbul 'Genesis Sculpture', Domain Pommery, Reims 'Gertcha', Alexandra Parade, Glasgow 'Ain’t no love in the heart of the city', temporary sited works, Cardiff 'The Principle of Hope', Three Colts Gallery, London 'Brainchild', Magnifitat, Edinburgh 'The Birthday Party', Collective Gallery, Edinburgh 'The Slapstick Mystics with Sticks', Invited project, Frieze Art Fair, London 'Frozen tears II', publication co-ordinated by John Russell, London
2003	Zenomap Projects, Venice Biennale Prague Biennale, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, National Gallery, Prague Catterline Art Festival, Aberdeenshire 'Natural Decadence', Mini Gallery, Stockholm 'Turpentine', Studio Voltaire, London
2002	'Very Important Picture', Kunsthalle Palazzo, Basel, Switzerland 'All You Need to Know', Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, UK 'The Best Book About Pessimism I Ever Read', Braunschweig Kunstverein, Germany 'Village Hall Roadshow', organised by All Horizons Club, Glasgow/Liverpool (touring) 'My Head is on Fire but My Heart is Full of Love', Charlottenbourg Museum, Copenhagen 'Jahresgaben', Kunstverein Braunschweig, Germany 'Very Important Pictures', Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, Switzerland
2001	'The Nostalgia of Dum', Edinburgh College of Art 'October', St. Columba Gaelic Church, St.Vincent Street, Glasgow 'Here and Now', McManus Galleries, Dundee Berlin Biennale 2, Kunstwerke, Berlin
2000	'Then there is no mountain then there is', Generator, Dundee 'Tonight', The Modern Institute, Glasgow 'Museum Magogo', PG Gallery, Melbourne 'The Evil Eye', Glasgow Project Room, Glasgow 'Evolution isn't over yet', Lugar Comum, Lisbon 'Snowballing', Arthur R Rose, London and Henry Moore Institute, Leeds 'Avalon', The Changing Room, Stirling
1999	'Sordide Sentimentale', Holden Gallery, Manchester 'Museum Magogo', Glasgow Project Room, Glasgow 'Education in Reverse', co-ordinated by Sarah Tripp, ‘The Mirror and the Masque’ at Linlithgow Palace, West Lothian 'Radio Tuesday', Glasgow 'Bent Aura', publication by Stopstop, Glasgow 'Evolution isn’t over yet', The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh 'Dot', Teesdale Yard, London
1998	'Wallpapervideo', High Street Project, Christchurch, New Zealand 'This Island Earth', An Tuireann Art Centre, Skye 'Unbelievable', Ikon Gallery touring, Birmingham 'Various artists', East Kilbride Arts Centre, Glasgow 'Add Night to Night', The Showroom, London 'Host', Tramway, Glasgow
1997	'Diorama', 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne 'Nerve: Glasgow projects', Artspace Sydney 'Tutor with an idea', 3 month gallery, Liverpool 'European Couples and Others', Transmission gallery, Glasgow '60,70,80:90', The Showroom, London 'Made in Glasgow', de Markten Arts Centre, Brussels 'Young parents', The Annual Programme, Manchester
1996	'World of Ponce', curated by Toby Webster, Glasgow 'City Limits', Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent 'Art for People', Transmission Gallery, Glasgow 'Chicken Farm', touring video programme, screened at Articule, Montreal/Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art, Helsinki/Hunter College, New York/CCA, Glasgow/De Markten Arts Centre, Brussels/Leeds University 'Be-Er Monsta', touring video programme screened in London, Dublin and Belfast
1995	'Volcano', The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh 'Making out', Transmission gallery, Glasgow