TOM ELLIS

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Born: 1973 London UK
Lives: and works in London, UK

Education
1991-92 University of Middlesex (formerly Middlesex Polytechnic)
1992-95 Wimbledon School of Art, BA (Hons) Fine Art

Solo Exhibitions
2007 Sweet F.A., Freight + Volume, New York (forthcoming)
2006 Virtual Fireworks, The Pirate Castle, London
2005 Photographies, Kontainer, Los Angeles, US
Inversion, Platform, London
2004 Unsupported Images, T1+2 Artspace, London

Group Exhibitions
2007 Intelligent Muscle, The Caf� Gallery, London (forthcoming)
2006 In Partibus, Paris, France
Year06 (Ingalls and Associates, Miami), London
Mining, WestGermany, Berlin, Germany
LA Art in New York (Kontainer Gallery), New York, US
2005 Virtual Fireworks, Port Eliot Literary Festival, Cornwall
Intelligent Design, Cumberland Wharf Gardens, London
Lore, Glasgow Project Room, Glasgow
A Warlike People, Monorchid Gallery, Phoenix Arizona, US
Free House, The Hare, London
As if by Proxy, Redux, London
2004 Minimal as Maximal, Kontainer, Los Angeles, US
Totem, MOT, London
Zoo Art Fair (Jeffrey Charles Gallery, Flaca), London
Freedom Fries, Cumberland Wharf Gardens, London
Sculpture Garden, Nr. Old Street Roundabout (Flaca), London
Art Chicago (Kontainer Gallery), Chicago, US
Arte Fiera 2004, (Percy Miller Gallery) Bologna, Italy
Dead Hotel, Kontainer, Los Angeles, US
2003 Side Track, Percy Miller Gallery, London
Artissima 2003, (Percy Miller Gallery), Turin, Italy
East Wing Collection No.6 -Urban Networks, The Courtauld Institute, London
Ergo Thus, Martinez Gallery, New York, US
Georg Baselitz or Mike Kelley, Jeffrey Charles Gallery, London
2002 Chockerfuckingblocked, Jeffrey Charles Gallery, London
In Your Time, Percy Miller Gallery, London
2001 Mail Art, Institute for International Visual Arts (inIVA), London

Grants/Awards
Berlin Artists� Residency organised by 1, 000, 000 Miles an Hour and Alte Buchbinerei, 2006
Nominated for Jerwood Artists Platform by Chris Hammond
Braziers International Artists Workshop, Oxfordshire, 2005
Artist Residency, Kings School Canterbury, 1999 - 2000
Erasmus Travel Award, Madrid, 1992

Projects
COMMISSIONS

GONER, MOT, London, 2006
Abuse Machine, Year06, Keith Talent, London 2006

Publications
SELECTED PRESS

Richard Dyer, News, Contemporary Magazine, no 76, 2005
Roy Exley, Tom Ellis: Dead Hotel, a-n Magazine, 2003
Sotiris Kyriacou, Tom Ellis: Dead Hotel, Contemporary Magazine, 2003
Pamela Self, Dead Hotel, ARQ (Architectural Research Quarterly), vol 7 no 2 2003
Chris Hammonds, Dead Hotel, Tema Celeste, Nov/Dec 2003
Jen Ogilvie, Tom Ellis, Time Out London, Sep 24 -1 Oct 2003
Jessica Lack, Tom Ellis, The Guardian Guide, Aug 30-Sep 5 2003
Len Horsey, Georg Baselitz or Mike Kelley, a-n Magazine, 2003

PUBLICATIONS
Platform, 2006
Braziers International Artists Workshop, 2005
Flaca Book Volume 1, 2004