Biografie - Temporary Gallery

Temporary Gallery
Biografie
Ben Rivers (*1972 Somerset, U.K.)
1990-1993 BA Fine Art - Falmouth School of Art
1996-2006 Gründer und Leiter der Brighton Cinematheque
2009-2014 Gastdozent der Harvard University, School of Art
Institute of Chicago, CalArts, Slade School of Art, Falmouth
School of Art, University of London, Le Fresnoy
Vorschau:
2016
Hamburger Kunstverein, Hamburg (EA)
2015
Artangel, London (EA)
Camden Arts Centre, London (EA)
2014
Things. Kate MacGarry Gallery, London (EA)
Einzelausstellungen (Auswahl):
2013
Ah, Liberty! Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin
Slow Action. Doosan Gallery, Seoul
Sack Barrow. Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg
2012
Phantoms of a Libertine, Kate MacGarry Gallery, London
Slow Action. Hepworth Wakefield
2011
Slow Action. Gallery TPW, Toronto
Slow Action. Western Front, Vancouver
Sack Barrow. The Changing Room, Stirling
Sack Barrow. Statements, Art Basel 42
Sack Barrow. Hayward Gallery Project Space, London
Slow Action. Matt’s Gallery, London
2010
Slow Action. Picture This, Bristol
On Overgrown Paths. Impressions Gallery, Bradford
Origin of the Species. Kate MacGarry Gallery, London
Ben Rivers. Retrospective, Indielisboa, Lissabon
2009
A World Rattled of Habit – A Foundation, Liverpool
Origin of the Species. Picture This, Bristol
Subjective Projections. Bielefelder Kunstverein, Bielefeld
The House and the Woods. Punto de Vista, Pamplona
2008
On Overgrown Paths. Permanent Gallery/Regency Town House, Brighton
Nought To Sixty. ICA, London
2006
House. St Simon St Jude Gallery, Norwich
TEMPORARY GALLERY
Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst
(Verein zur Förderung des Kunststandortes Köln e.V.)
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Solo Screenings (Auswahl 2014-2008):
Retrospective. Karlovy-Vary International Film
Festival
Inhabited Spaces. Cinema of Ben Rivers, Mailand
Film Festival
Scope Trilogy, Glasgow Film Festival
Artist-in-focus, Underdox, München
Ben Rivers at the Edge of the World, London Film
Festival
Utopías Privadas, Xcèntric, CCCB, Barcelona
Artist-in-focus, Courtisane, Vooruit, Gent
Tribute, VIS, Wien
A World Rattled of Habit, LA Film Forum
This Is My Land, Yerba Buena Centre of for the
Arts, San Francisco
The Poetic Horror of Ben Rivers, Other Cinema, San
Francisco
On the Nature of Affinities, Union Theatre, Milwaukee
A World Rattled of Habit. Conversations at the
Edge, Gene Siskel Centre, Chicago
Omaggio a Ben Rivers, Pesaro International Film
Festival
Gruppenausstellungen (Auswahl):
2013
New Worlds (Ben Rivers/Ben Russell), Centre d'Art
Contemporain Genève, Genf
Someone Else, Landesgalerie Linz
Insomnia, Fundació Joan Miró
Public Diary, Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokio
Someone Else, Dunedin Public Art Gallery
2012
ArtsMine, East Pool Mine, Cornwall
Man in the Holocene. MIT List Visual Art Centre
Scultura fantasma, Baginski Galeria, Lissabon
2011
Frieze Art Fair, London
Spectrums of Light, Temporary Gallery, Köln
2010
Mardin Bienalle, Mardin, Türkei
Interrupted Landscapes, Champion, Austin
FasoFiso, Cermodern, Ankara, Türkei
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Temporary Gallery
2009
Practical Truths, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
Serpentine Filmserien, mit Javier Tellez, Gate Cinema, London
Out Of This World, St Paul St Gallery, Auckland
An Entangled Bank, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh
Artprojx/FLAMIN Matinee, Prince Charles Cinema, London
For Robert Frank, National Gallery of Art, Washington
Figuring Landscapes, ArtSway, New Forest, Tate Modern,
London (weitere Stationen: Dundee Contemporary Arts; FACT,
Liverpool; Vivid, Birmingham; Showroom, Sheffield; Chapter
Arts Centre, Cardiff; Site Festival, Stroud Valley Artspace; Ivan
Dougherty Gallery, Sydney; Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane)
2008
SYNDICATE, Rokeby, London
Wild Shapes, Cell Projects, London
Claremorris Open, Claremorris, Irland
If - People and Places in recent film and video, Bloomberg
Space, London
Art With Strangers, Turnpike Gallery, Leigh
We Can Not Exist In This World Alone, mit Ben Russell, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth (weitere Stationen:
SOFA Gallery, Christchurch; Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney;
OtherFilm, Brisbane)
Tank TV présents, Artprojx, London
Soundtracks, ICA, London
2007
Kyoto Media Art Week, Kyoto Art Centre, Kyoto
Biennial of Moving Images, Genf
Mayflies, Site Gallery, Sheffield
Cornerhouse, Manchester
Tank TV, Fresh Moves: New Moving Images from the UK
European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück
Surface Gallery, Nottingham
2006
A Ses Parents', La Chaux-de-Fonds
A Certain Tendency in Representation, Cineclub - Thomas
Dane Gallery, London
Open Show, Surface Gallery, Nottingham
New Work UK, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
2011
Premio Filmmaker Doc, Filmmaker Festival,
Mailand
FIPRESCI Critics Prize, Venedig Film Festival
Baloise Prize for Art, Art Basel 42
DOX:AWARD, CPH:DOX 2011
Besondere Erwähnung der Jury, Valdivia Film Festival
Jeonju International Film Festival
Best Experimental Film, Chicago Underground
Fiilm Festival
Bester 16mm Film, $100 Film Festival, Calgary
2010
Paul Hamlyn Award for Artists
Jarman Award (Shortlist)
Lobende Erwähnung der Jury, Documenta Madrid
Beste Kamera, Ann Arbor Film Festival
2009
Lobende Erwähnung der Jury, Media City, Windsor
2008
Tiger Award Bester Kurzfilm, International Film
Festival Rotterdam
Besondere Erwähnung, Aurora, Norwich
Bester Experimental Film, Curtas Vila do Conde
Film Festival
ExiS, Seoul
The Badass Spirit of Blackhawk Award, ICE, Iowa
Bester Film, Onion City Film Festival, Chicago
Besondere Erwähnung, Videoex, Schweiz
Jury Hauptpreis, $100 Film Festival, Calgary
2007
Jury Preis, Hamburg Short Film Festival, Hamburg
Bester Film, Halloween Short Film Festival, London
2006
Hauptpreis, Surface Gallery Open, Nottingham
2005
Without Boundaries, European Artists Film and Video, Watershed, Bristol
Ways of Worldmaking (mit Jeremy Butler) - Permanent Gallery, Brighton
Auszeichnungen:
2012
Best Documentary Short, Dokufest, Kosovo
Telescope Award, Best New Feature from EU – Melbourne
International Film Festival
Besondere Erwähnung, Images Festival
Lobende Erwähnung, Istanbul Independent Film Festival
TEMPORARY GALLERY
Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst
(Verein zur Förderung des Kunststandortes Köln e.V.)
MAURITIUSWALL 35
D 50676 KÖLN
T +49 221 30234466
info@temporarygallery.org
www.temporarygallery.org