VICKEN PARSONS

Born in 1957 in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Lives and works in London

Education

1975 - 1979 , London

Gallery Exhibitions

2016 VICKEN PARSONS within (S) 2013 VICKEN PARSONS / NATALIA ZAŁUSKA / ANETTA MONA CHIŞA & LUCIA TKÁČOVÁ Minimal Compact 2008 VICKEN PARSONS Solid Air (S) 2005 VICKEN PARSONS Your Light (S)

Selected Solo Shows

2021 4 +4, Galerie RX, Paris 2020 Breath, Cristea Roberts Gallery, London 2018 Pool, West Court Gallery, Jesus College Cambridge, United Kingdom 2017 On Reflection, Ivory Press, Madrid 2016 Iris, Alan Cristea Gallery, London VICKEN PARSONS within, Christine König Galerie, Vienna 2014 Vicken Parsons: Fourth Wall, New Art Centre, Roche Court, United Kingdom Vicken Parsons: House Artist, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, United Kingdom New Art Center, Roche Court, United Kingdom 2013 Painted Objects, St. Peter’s Church, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, United Kingdom Vicken Parsons, Kristof de Clercq Gallery, Ghent, Belgium 2012 Vicken Parsons – Here – Recent Paintings, Alan Cristea Gallery, London 2008 VICKEN PARSONS Solid Air, Christine König Galerie, Vienna 2006 Vicken Parsons, New Art Centre, Salisbury, United Kingdom 2005 VICKEN PARSONS Your Light, Christine König Galerie, Vienna 2002 Other Places, Tate St. Ives, United Kingdom 1999 Inside Walls, A22 Gallery, London 1986 Tape / Slide Commission, Whitechapel Gallery, London

Selected Group Shows

2018 21st Century Women, Unit, London 250th Summer Exhibition, , London Actions. The image of the world can be different, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, United Kingdom 2016 Found, The Foundling Museum, London

Seeing Round Corners, Turner Contemporary, Margate, United Kingdom Frequent Long Walks, Hannah Barry Gallery, London Terrain, Hestercombe, Taunton, United Kingdom A Question of Perspective, Grimm Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2015 A Walk Through British Art, , London 2014 Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London 2013 VICKEN PARSONS / NATALIA ZAŁUSKA / ANETTA MONA CHIŞA & LUCIA TKÁČOVÁ Minimal Compact, Christine König Galerie, Vienna Thirteen, Alan Cristea Gallery, London 2012 Awakening the Night. Art from Romanticism to the Present, Belvedere, Vienna 2011 Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London New Editions & Acquisitions, Alan Cristea Gallery, London The World We Live In, Turnpike Gallery, Leigh, United Kingdom 2010 Sea Fever: from Turner to Today, Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, United Kingdom Alan Cristea Gallery, London Extra- Ordinary, art depot, London 2007 Artfutures 2007, Bloomberg Space, London 2006 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London Le blaireau et le roi, Chartreuse de Melan, Taninges, Haute Savoie, France 2005 Raised Awareness – Curated by Bill Woodrow, , London 2004 Direct Painting, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany Edge of the Real, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London 2002 Works by Vicken Parsons seen alongside with works by Sandra Blow, Tate St Ives, St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Selected Collections

Arts Council Collection (London), Caldic Collection (Rotterdam, The Netherlands), Government Art Collection (London), Jerwood Foundation (East Sussex, United Kingdom), Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Edinburgh, Scotland), Tate (London) and numerous private collections

Publications

2017 Vicken Parons, On Reflection, published by ivory press Vicken Parsons, published by Alan Cristea Gallery 2014 Vicken Parsons, Kettle’s Yard 2013 Vicken Parsons, Painted Objects, text by Andrew Nairne, published by Kettle's Yard 2012 Vicken Parsons, Here, published by Alan Cristea Gallery 2005 Vicken Parsons, Your Light, text by Annushka Shani, Iwona Blazwick, published by Christine König Galerie 2001 Vicken Parsons, Other Places, text by Vicken Parsons and Michael Archer, published by Tate St Ives