Zoe Williams
Born 18/12/1983, Salisbury, UK
Lives and works in London, UK
Represented by Ciaccia Levi, Paris-Milan
Website: http://zoewilliamsonline.co.uk/
2010-12 MFA Masters of Fine Art, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
2003- 06 BA Hons Art and Visual Culture, UWE Bristol School of Arts Media and Design, Bristol
Residencies & Awards:
2022
FLUXUS/Magnetic Laurette Villa Arson, Nice, France
Richard Saltoun ceramic residency, Rome, Italy
Studio Ernan, Albissola, Italy
2021
Foundation Thalie visual arts & creative writing residency, Brussels, December 2021
Anchor Studio Residency, Newlyn, Cornwall, April-June 2021
2020
Triangle- Gasworks and British Council, Crafting Futures residency, Nepal, March 2020
2015
Troy Town Art Pottery Residency, London, November 2015
Standpoint Futures Residency, London, February- March 2015
2012
Extract II Young International Art Prize, Kunstforeningen GL STRAND, Copenhagen
2010
The Rootstein Hopkins Artist Award, Spike Island, Bristol
2006
UWE Junior fellowship, Spike Island, Bristol
Solo Exhibitions/projects:
2022
Solo with Carol Rama, for Milan drawing Week, Ciaccia Levi, Milan, Italy
Capital Vice, ABC-ARTE, Genoa, Italy
2021
Tendresse, Tendril, Ciaccia Levi Gallery, Paris
2019
Sunday Fantasy, Mimosa House, London
Ruffles, performative soirée at Riva Tunnel, Monte-Carlo
2018
The Unruly Glove, the Green Bum and the Sickly Trickle,Solo exhibition, Galerie Antoine Levi, Paris
2017
Morsa, Solo exhibition, Studio Amaro, Naples
Ceremony of the Void, solo performance commission, David Roberts Art Foundation, London
Snail Tracks, Opening Times, online artwork commission
2016
Châteaux Double Wide series (Chamber Aide), Lightbox commission by Zoe Williams, Project Number, London
2015
Pel, Solo exhibition, Galerie Antoine Levi, Paris
2014
Movements in Love, Galerie Antoine Levi, Paris
You Consume Me, Kunstforeningen GL STRAND, Copenhagen
2013
Soft Paste, The Studio Warehouse Gallery, Glasgow
2010
A Skvader, OUTPOST and The Contemporary Arts Society, Norwich Castle, Norwich
The Flight of O, Spike Island, Bristol
Selected Group Exhibitions/projects:
2022
Richard Saltoun Gallery, Rome
The Horror Show!, Somerset House, London
La Fugitive, cur. by Ana Mendoza Aldana & Claire Le Restif, LE CRÉDAC, Ivry-sur-Seine, France
Wet Resistance, Dortmunder Kunstverein, Dortmund, Germany
PALAI, Palazzo Tamborino Cezzi, Lecce, Italy
La Forme de l'Eau, rue Froissart, Paris
‘An Ode to Orlando’, group exhibition curated by Marcelle Joseph, Pi Artworks, London
2021
Psychic Anemone, Cob gallery, London
CHAPTER 4OUR, Abundance, group exhibition cur. Simon(e) van Saarloos & Vincent Van Velsen, Het HEM, Netherlands
Modern Conversations, Tate St Ives redisplay, St Ives
CERAMICS: The Central Core ‘PART 1’, online at Richard Saltoun Gallery, London
MAATO,Gallery Mcube, Lalitpur, Nepal
2020
Paris International, Ciaccia Levi, Paris
Clay Scheme Talisman Project, Pool School Gallery, Cornwall
DEMO, Deptford Moving image festival, Online
2019
Cater to you, group show, EIGEN + ART Lab, Berlin
Something soft, group show, Kunstraum, London
Cookbook 19, group show, La Panacée, Montpellier
Playful Aggressions, group show, Greengrassi, London
2018
6th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, Moscow
Mademoiselle, group exhibition, CRAC OCCITANIE in Sète
Friends and Neighbours Project, Kunstraum, London
If you Can’t stand the Heat, group exhibition, Roaming Projects, London
Breaking Shells, group exhibition, The Koppel Project, London
2017
(X) A Fantasy, group exhibition and performance commission, DRAF, London
Performing Objects, weekend event and symposium, Kunstraum, London
2016
Sex Living – New Noveta residency fundraiser, one-night event, London
Centers of Indetermination, cur. João Laia, Sixty-Eight Art Institute, Copenhagen
Skins, Ellis King, Dublin
Tender Touches, Austrian Cultural Forum, London
H Y P E R C O N N E C T E D, cur. by João Laia, MMOMA, part of 5th Moscow International Biennale of Young Artists, Moscow
Chateaux Double Wide, Glasgow International 2016, collaborative project with Urara Tsuchiya and others, Glasgow
ESPERANTO, group exhibition curated by Cura, Rowing Projects, London
2015
Watch yourself, cur. by David Dale Gallery in association with Video Art Network Lagos and UK:NG Festival, Rele, Lagos
Valse Opale, one-night group performative event cur. Vincent Honoré for Paris Internationale, Paris
Impossible Love, group show cur. Vincent Honoré, Projektraum, Vienna
The Chic and The Borderline, One-night performative event in collaboration with DRAF (David Roberts Art Foundation) as part of Art international Istanbul
Spring/Summer 2015, group show with Maripol and Clare Stephenson DCA, Dundee