Brian Bishop

BRIAN BISHOP A.R.C.A.    ARCA  Royal College of Art, London

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:    1980 “Rituals”, Galerie Le Duplex, Le Havre. France    1986 Anatol Orient, London    1996 Galerie Ellison-Marshall, Bordeaux, France    1997 On Line Gallery, Southampton. Hampshire.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:    1966 “Towards Art II”, Arts Council    1967 “Structure”, Welsh Arts Council    1968 British Sculpture & Painting, Whitechapel Gallery, London    1974 Sculpture 74, Upper Street Gallery, London    1981 “Professeurs Plasticiens”, Musee des Beaux Arts, Andre Malraux Gallery, France    1984 “Art? Artisanat?”, Centre d’Art Contemporian, Rouen, France.    “Keramiek 6 X Engels”, Studio 40 Den Haag, Holland.    “The Spirit of London”, Royal Festival Hall, London    1986 Norsk/British Keramikk, Gallery F.15 Moss, Norway.    Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim, Norway    1987 Norsk/British Keramikk, Khristianssands Kunstforening, Kristiansands, Norway.    Galerie Der Kunsthandwerker, Hamburg, Germany    1988 London Group 75^th Anniversary Exhibition, Royal College of Art. London    1991 “Under the Eye of Saturn”, Oriel Mostyn Art Gallery, Gwynedd, Wales    1995 Galerie Ellison-Marshall, Bordeaux, France.    “Artistes Vos Papiers”, Parc des Expositions, Toulouse, France    1997 “British Contemporary Art”, Kunstcentrum Haaqweq, Leiden, Holland.    Galerie Im Studentwerk, Universitat Osnabruck, Germany.    “In-Transit, Some Contemporary British Art”, University of Derby    2007 “Head to Head”  Brian Bishop & John Holden at Queen Street Gallery, Emsworth, Hampshire.   RWA 155 Open, Bristol    2008 “Colour Rush” Salisbury Arts Centre    2009 St-Art Gallery, London    2010 Affordable Art Fair, Paris, France    2011 Edinburgh Art Fair.

AWARDS/PRIZES:    1965 Young Contemporaries, FBA Gallery (Sculpture Prize), Mme Andre Susse Fondeur, S.A. France. Sainsbury’s Work Aid. RCA Travel Scholarship    1973 Blackburn Sculpture Competition    1976-1978-1981 Southern Arts Bursaries    1986 The British Council. Travel Grant to Norway    1995 Prix de la Chambre de Metiers de la Haute-Garonne, France

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:    Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustimuseum, Norway. Royal College of Art, London. University of London. Mishcon de Reya, London. Rank Xeroxplc. BAA. Chambre de Metiers de la Haute-Garonne, France. Michel Sadirac “Arc en Reve”, Bordeaux, France, Accenture plc. Walk Interior Design.

MEDIA:    1965 Towards Art II, RCA. Arts Council    1966 Structure, Welsh Arts Council    1968 British Sculpture & Painting, Whitechapel Gallery    1982 And Printmaking    1986 Norsk-British Ceramik Gallery F15    1997 “Transit”, University of Derby    2004, 2006 Bournemouth University Loan Collection    2006 Fifty Wessex Artists, Evolver Books.    Public Catalogue Foundation