NICOLA HICKS

1960 Born, London 1978/82 Chelsea School of Art 1982/85 Royal College of Art

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018 Nicola Hicks, Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Wyoming, USA 2017 Wabbling Back to the Fire, Flowers Kingsland Road, London 2015 Pause, Flowers, Cork Street, London Nicola Hicks, Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Wyoming USA 2014 Nicola Hicks, Flowers, Cork Street 2013-2014 Nicola Hicks, Yale Centre for British Art, New Haven, United States 2013 Sorry, Sorry Sarajevo, St Pauls Cathedral, London Nicola Hicks, Flowers, New York, USA 2012 Close Up, Flowers, Cork Street, London 2011 Aesop’s Fables, Flowers, Kingsland Road, London 2010 Nicola Hicks, Cliffe Castle Museum Keighley, Bradford Nicola Hicks, Lister Park, Cartwright Hall, Bradford 2009 A Walk in the Park, Flowers Cork Street, London 2008 Circus, Flowers, Cork Street, London 2007 Nicola Hicks, Flowers, New York, USA Nicola Hicks, Eden Rock Hotel, St Barts Animal Etchings, Stephanie Burns Fine Art, Yarralumla, Australia 2006 Monuments to Love, Flowers East, London Nicola Hicks, New Grafton Gallery, London Nicola Hicks, Newby Hall, Yorkshire Sculpture Schoenthal Monastery, Langenbuck, Switzerland 2005 Drawings, Flowers, Cork Street, London Nicola Hicks, Abbott Hall, Kendal 2004 Nicola Hicks, Flowers, New York, USA 2003 Sculpture, Drawings and Prints, Flowers & Flowers Graphics, London 2002 Nicola Hicks, Flowers Cork Street, London 2001 Nicola Hicks, Flowers West, Santa Monica, California, USA 1999 Nicola Hicks, Flowers West, Santa Monica, California, USA Nicola Hicks, Galerie Rachlin Lemarie-Beaubourg, Paris, France Outrageous Fortune, Ferens Art Gallery, Hull Nicola Hicks, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, Scotland 1998 Outrageous Fortune, Flowers East, London 1997 Nicola Hicks, Riverside Studios, London Nicola Hicks, Galerie de Bellefeuille, Quebec, Canada Nicola Hicks, Art 28 ‘97, Basel, Switzerland Nicola Hicks, Belloc Lowndes Fine Art 1996 Nicola Hicks, Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Scotland Nicola Hicks, Flowers East, London Fields, London Furtive Imagination,Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester; Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield 1995 Nicola Hicks Sculpture and Drawings, Djanogly Art Gallery, University of Nottingham 1994 Nicola Hicks, Flowers, London Fields, London 1993 Nicola Hicks, Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster, Nicola Hicks, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester 1992 Nicola Hicks Flowers East, London 1991 Fire and Brimstone, Flowers East, London and Watermans Art Centre, Brentford Drawings, Nicola Hicks, Tegnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway 1990 Envelope Drawings and Small Paintings, Flowers East Nicola Hicks, The Economist, London 1989 Nicola Hicks, Flowers East, London 1988 Nicola Hicks, Flowers East, London 1987 Nicola Hicks, Beaux Arts, Bath 1986 Nicola Hicks, Angela Flowers (Ireland) Inc., Co. Cork, Ireland Nicola Hicks, Angela Flowers Gallery, London 1985 Nicola Hicks, Angela Flowers Gallery, London 1984 Artist of the Day, Angela Flowers Gallery, London

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018 Push the Boat Out, The Art Academy Newington, London 2017 Crash, Q Car Park Cavendish Square, London Mono, Flowers Gallery, Kingsland Road, London Small is Beautiful Flowers Gallery, Cork St, London 2016 Flowers Gallery Artist’s, Kwai bo Industrial building, Hong Kong 2015 Ruth Borchard, Pallant House, London 2015 Silent Movies, Q Car Park, Cavendish Square, London The British Figure, Flowers, Kingsland Road, London Homosapiens, Beaux Arts, London Summer Exhibition, Lemon Street Gallery, Withiel Sculpture Garden, Cornwall The Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London 2014 Reflections of War, Flowers, Kingsland Road, London Face to Face, The Baker Museum, Artis- Naples, USA Face to Face, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock Arkansas, USA The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things, Hayward Touring, Venice Biennale, Italy 2013 The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things, The Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things, De La Warr Pavillion. Bexhill on Sea Stranger, An Exhibition of Self Portraits, Flowers Gallery Kingsland Road. 2012 Angela Flowers at 80, Flowers, London 12 British Artists, Flowers, New York 2010 Exhibitionism, The Art of Display, The Courtauld Institute of Art, London Standing Room Only, Flowers Kingsland Road, London 2009 Animals Contemporary Vision, Martin Institute, Turin, Italy 2005 Paintings for Tyringham Hall, Buckinghamshire Contemporary Nudes, Flowers East, London 2006 Drawing Inspiration, Abbot Hall Gallery, Kendal 2004 Heads, Catmose Gallery, Rutland Life Vividly Lived, Inishturkbeg, Flowers Central, London 2003 Presence, Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Sculpture in the Park 2004, Durham NAKED, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol Birds, Flowers Graphics, London 2002 5th Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers West, California, USA Sterling Stuff, Touring Exhibition, Gallery Pangolin, Stroud, Royal Academy, London and Ashbourne Gallery, Derbyshire 2001 Mirror-Mirror, Self Portraits by Women Artists, National Portrait Gallery, London 2000 Angela Flowers Gallery 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers East, London Holland Park Sculpture Exhibition Wild Tigers of Bandhavgarh – The Burrell Collection Nicola Hicks at Newby Hall, Yorkshire 1999 The Pleasure of Influence, Sculpture in the Garden, Deans Court, Wimbourne, Dorset The Shape of the Century-100 years of sculpture in Britain, Salisbury Cathedral; Canary Wharf, London Animal Crackers at Virgin Gatwick 2 Nude Drawings, Artmonsky Art 1998 Self Portraits Six Chapel Row Gallery British Figurative Art: Drawings for sculptures Galerie Rachlin Lemarié Beaubourg, Paris Crusaid, Edinburgh Animal Pride (Charity Exhibition Animal Aid), Slaughterhouse Gallery, London British Figurative Art Part 2: Sculpture, Flowers East, London 1997 Nicola Hicks Arts Initiative Angela Flowers Gallery 1997, Flowers East at London Fields, London Marking Presences, ArtSway, Hampshire Foundations of Fame, The London Institute Print, Riverside Studios, London Blue Cross Centenary Exhibition, Sotheby’s, London The Body Politic, Wolverhampton Art Gallery 1996 The Hare, The City Gallery, Leicester Making a Mark: The Figure, Mall Galleries, London Naked, Flowers East at London Fields, London Christmas Show, New Grafton Gallery, London Current Issues, Royal College of Art, London Steve Marlow – Markovitch Gallery Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd Belloc Lowndes Fine Art Angela Flowers Gallery (Ireland) Inc., Co. Cork 1995 Atrium Gallery, Coopers & Lybrand, London Twenty Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers East at London Fields The Economist Student Summer Exhibitions 1985-1995, London Flowers at Koplin, Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, USA 1994 Inner Visions, Flowers East, London Dialogue with the Other, Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik, Odense, Denmark Norrkopings Museum, Norrkopings, Sweden The Downeen Decade, Angela Flowers (Ireland) Inc., Co. Cork 2nd RWA Open Sculpture Exhibition 1994, Bristol (invited artist) 1993 Fish, Gainsborough's House, Suffolk Drawing Towards Sculpture, ISIS Gallery and Art Institute, Leigh-On-Sea 1st RWA Open Sculpture Exhibition 1993, Bristol (Morris Singer Award) CAS Market, Smith's Gallery, London 1992 Millfield British 20th Century Sculpture Exhibition, Somerset 1991 Inaugural exhibition, Lannon Cole Gallery, Chicago, USA Noah's Ark, The Minories Gallery, Colchester The Downeen Collection, Angela Flowers (Ireland) Inc., Co. Cork 1990 Sculptors' Drawings, Cleveland Bridge Gallery, Bath The Drawings Show, Thumb Gallery, London Bryan Kneale's Choice, Dover Street Arts Club, London The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London 1989 Daley, Hicks, Jeffries, Jones, Kirby, Lewis, Flowers East, London Angela Flowers Gallery 1970-1990, Concourse Gallery, Barbican Centre 1988 Hakone Open Air Museum, Japan, (British representative) Rocket 6 - 1, The Economist Building, London Veksolund Udstilling for Sculpture, Copenhagen Out of Clay, Manchester City Art Gallery 1987 Henry Moore Memorial Exhibition, India, (series of lectures and workshops) Edinburgh Festival Show, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland Art in the City, Lloyds Building, London Cats, Louise Hallett Gallery, London Process and Product, Turnpike Gallery, Leigh 1986 Works in Clay, Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London Sixteen, Angela Flowers Gallery, London The Living Art Pavillion, Ideal Home Exhibition, London The Human Zoo, Castle Museum, Nottingham The Bretton Menagerie, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield Antithesis, Angela Flowers Gallery, London 1985 Prelude, Kettles Yard, Cambridge Hayward Annual, Hayward Gallery, London Economart, Public Art Development Trust, London '85 Show, Serpentine Gallery, London Menagerie, Ramsgate Library British Art, Printemps, Paris CAS Market, Smith's Gallery, London Inaugural Exhibition, Damon Brandt Gallery, New York 1984 International Garden Festival, Liverpool: Sculpture Garden 1983 Portland Clifftops Sculpture Park Sculptural Drawings, Ruskin College, Oxford 1982 Christie's Inaugural Graduate Exhibition, London

SELECTED ART FAIRS

Art Chicago, USA Art Central Hong Kong Art Cologne, Germany Art Madrid, Spain Art Miami, USA Art Palm Beach, USA Art Southhampton Art Toronto, Canada ART 15, London Cornice Art Fair, Venice, Italy Expo Chicago, USA London Art Fair, London Original Print Fair, Royal Academy London Korea International Art fair Masterpiece, London Multiplied, Christies, London Minneapolis Print and Drawing Fair, USA Print Basel, Miami, USA Pier 94, New York, USA Pulse, Miami, USA IFPDA Park Avenue Armoury, New York, USA The Gulf Art Fair, Dubai, UAE Metro Toronto Art Fair, Canada Shanghai Art Fair, China Works on Paper, Royal Geographic, London

PUBLIC COMMISSIONS

Monument to the Brown Dog, Battersea Park, London Beetle, 1999, Anchor Square, Bristol. Statue of Knights of the Templar, 2000, Inner Temple, London

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Arthur Andersen Arts Council, Isle Of Man Brentwood High School, Essex British Council Collection Bristol City Council Castle Museum, Norwich Chase Manhattan Bank Chatsworth House, Derbyshire Contemporary Art Society, London Coopers & Lybrand Djanogly Art Gallery, The University of Nottingham Arts Centre Drumcroon Education Centre, Wigan Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow Government Art Collection, London Grand Valley State University Collection, Michigan, USA Hakone Open Air Museum, Japan Huddersfield Art Gallery Ipswich County Council Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minnesota, USA New Hall Art Collection, University of Cambridge Tate, London The Sculpture Park, Schoenthal, Switzerland. The Joseph M. Cohen Family Collection National Wildlife Museum, Wyoming, USA Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE

Brentwood High School Residency at Yorkshire Sculpture Park Manchester City Art Gallery: Work on site for Out of Clay New York Academy, New York