Quinn Marc

Bio

www.marcquinn.com

1964 born in London

1985 graduated from Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK

2001 Awarded the Charles Wollaston Award at the Royal Academy of Arts, UK

Lives and works in London

Collections

Berardo Museum, Lisbon

Center Georges Pompidou, Paris

Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy

Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, Canada

Sammlung Essl - Kunsthaus, Klosterneuburg, Austria

Städtische Galerie Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

Tate Britain, London

Selected solo exhibitions

1988 Bronze Sculpture. Jay Jopling / Otis Gallery, London

1990 Bread Sculpture. Galerie Marquardt, Paris; Middendorf Gallery, Washington

1991 Out of Time. Jay Jopling / Grob Gallery, London

1993 Marc Quinn. Galerie Jean Bernier, Athens

1994 Marc Quinn. Jay Jopling / Art Hotel, Amsterdam

1995 Emotional Detox: The Seven Deadly Sins. Tate Gallery, London

1997 Infra-slim Spaces. Gallery to the Center of Ordinary Mystery at NaUKMA, Kiev

1998 Incarnate. Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA

1999 Marc Quinn. Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany

2000 Marc Quinn. Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy

Marc Quinn. Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands

2001 A Genomic Portrait. National Portrait Gallery, London

2002 Marc Quinn. Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

2003 The Overwhelming World of Desire (Phragmipedium Sedenii). Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy

2004 The Overwhelming World of Desire (Paphiopedilum Winston Churchill Hybrid). Tate Britain, London

Flesh. Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin

2005 Fourth Plinth. Trafalgar Square, London

Chemical Life Support. White Cube, London

2006 Marc Quinn. MACRO Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rome

Recent Sculptures. Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands

2007 XXY. Stella Art Foundation, Moscow

Marc Quinn. DHC / ART Fondation pour l’art contemporain, Montreal, Canada

Marc Quinn. Parco e Museo di Scolacium, Catanzaro, Italy

2008 Evolution. White Cube, London

Selected group exhibitions

1990 Hands. Grob Gallery, London

1991 Modern Masters. Grob Gallery, London

1992 Biennale of Sydney. Sydney, Australia

British Art. Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA

1993 Real. Vienna Secession, Vienna

Young British Artists II. Saatchi Collection, London

1994 Life is too much. Galerie des Archives, Paris

1995 Faith, Hope, Charity. Kunsthalle, Vienna

1996 Thinking Print. Books to Billboards 1980-1995. Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

1997 Sensation. Royal Academy of Arts, London; Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, USA

1998 A Portrait of Our Times: An Introduction to the Logan Collection. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA

1999 Presence. Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

2000 Spectacular Bodies: The Art and Science of the Human Body from Leonardo to Now. Hayward Gallery, London

2001 Give & Take. Victoria and Albert Museum, London

2002 Thinking Big: Concepts for 21st Century British Sculpture. Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy

2003 Fourth Plinth Proposal. National Gallery, London

Statements 7. La 50 Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy

2004 5th Gwangju Biennal. Gwangju, South Korea

Art of the Garden. Tate Britain, London

2005 Raised Awareness. Tate Modern, London

Bock mit Inhalt. Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

2005-2006 Contemporary Photography and the Garden - Deceits & Fantasies. Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury; Parrish Art Museum, New York; Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma; Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, United States

2006 Aftershock: Contemporary British Art 1990-2006. Guangdong Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea

2007 Reflection. PinchukArtCentre, Kiev

Triennale di Milano. Milan, Italy

2008 Love. National Gallery, London

Genesis. Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern