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Selected Exhibitions


Solo Shows

MATHEW SAWYER, Swallow Street, London, 15 July - 30 August 2009
Swallow Street is an exhibition space for emerging artists, with a programme selected by London based curator Sarah McCrory.
It is an autonomous project supported by Hauser & Wirth.

DON'T TELL THE OTHERS WHAT WE WERE SINGING, Galleria Sonia Rosso, Turin, Italy, Nov 10 - Jan 31 2008 | poster

MARTIN LAWYER AND THE TERRIBLE TRUTH, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco 2005

THE RETURN OF DEATH AND HOT POP CORN, Galleria Sonia Rosso, Torino 2005



Group Shows

 

2010
Screensaver, (video) OVP at Premio Amidei, Gorizia, Italy, July 25
Keep Floors and Passages Clear | Commission 15 | 'Venn diagram for the world', Nottingham June 3 - 27

2009
Artissima Art Fair, Turin, Italy, 6-8 November

2008
Frieze Art Fair, with Sonia Rosso Gallery, Regent’s Park, 16-19 October
EXCHANGE, Curated by Beth Greenacre, The Arts Gallery, London, 14 October - 11 November
EDITIONS SHOW, Center Gallery, Berlin July
...same as it ever was, Painting at Chelsea 1990-2007, Curated by Clyde Hopkins | book

2007
NATIVITY, 39 Gallery, December - London
FRIEZE ART FAIR, Regent's Park, London, 11 - 14 October
Music performance in an old church as part of Artissima Art Fair (in collaboration with Reena Spaulings from New York), Turin, Italy, Nov 10
STOLEN EXHIBITION @ THE AQUARIUM L-13 - Farrington Road,London
WE LIKE IT A LOT (performance, 7pm) @ Nettie Horn Gallery - London
HARRY SMITH ANTHOLOGY REMIXED alt.gallery - Newcastle upon Tyne
The Bulletin Board, White Columns - New York
STORY TELLERS 2007, Prague Biennal 3, Curated by Gea Politi and Sonia Rosso.

2006
MOST SINCERELY YOURS, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Chicago, September 8 - October 14

2005
PARDON ME!, group exhibition, Liane and Danny Taran Gallery, Montreal, Canada
SITUATION COMEDY: Humor in Recent Art, The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Hawaii, September 9 - December 31
DOCUMENTARY CREATIONS, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern curated by Susanne Neubauer

2004
THE NOISE MAKERS, International Festival of Performance Art, Toronto, Canada
LOUDER THIS TIME – curated by Sonia Rosso, City loop, Pordenone, Italy
YOUR HEART IS NO MATCH FOR MY LOVE - Soap Factory - Minneapolis
LIKE BEADS ON AN ABACUS DESIGNED TO CALCULATE INFINITY - Rockwell - London
THE CONCERT IN THE EGG - The Ship Gallery - London

2003
FROM HERE ON ˆ Guild and Greyshkul ˆ - New York
THE DISTANCE BETWEEN ME AND YOU (Bas Jan Ader, Francis Alÿs, John Baldessari, Sophie Calle, Ceal Floyer, Douglas Gordon, Dan Graham, Rodney Graham,On Kawara, Jonathan Monk), Lisson Gallery - London
GUIDED BY HEROES - Z33 - Hasselt - Belgium
BAD TOUCH - Keith Talent Gallery - London
PASSING WATER - Art Metropole - Toronto
SOMEONE TO SHARE MY LIFE WITH - The Approach Gallery - London
INSTANT GRATIFICATION - Art metropole - Toronto
THE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING COMPANY - Knox Gallery - London

2002
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN -CCAC, Logan Galleries - San Francisco
THE TOONS ARE LOOSE - G7 - Berlin
STUFF - Prennelle Gallery -London
SOUND AND VISION - Royal Festival Hall - London
INK JETTY - Neon Gallery - London
THEM AND US - Great Eastern Hotel - London

2001
MODERN LOVE - VTO Gallery - London
MODERN LOVE - Hobbypop Museum - Dusseldorf
WITH COMPLIMENTS - House Gallery - London

2000
PROTEST AND SURVIVE - Whitecapel Art Gallery - London
LIDO - Brockwell Lido - London

1999
ANTHONY WILKINSON GALLERY (part of Matthew Higgs solo show) - London
100 HUBERT GROVE - London

1998
KISS ME YOU FOOL - London