Paul Moss
Biography
Born 1975, Liverpool, UK.
1994 - 1998 BA(hons) Fine Art University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Co - Director Workplace Gallery, Gateshead, UK (with Miles Thurlow)
Solo Exhibitions and Installations
2006
Paul Moss, Blackpool Museum of Contemporary Art, UK
2004
Push Me Pull Me Baltic Centre of Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK.
2002
Jack versus Dangerman 'CAPITAL', VANE 2002, Newcastle, UK.
2000
Jack in the Box Installation at Live Theatre, Newcastle, UK.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
Superabundant, Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK
2007
Year07 New Work for BMCA Art Fair Stand, County Hall, London, UK
2006
International Enquirer, Art Gene, Barrow-in-Furness, UK.
When We Were Here, Art Gene, Barrow-in-Furness, UK.
Formal Dining, Hales Gallery, London.
BLUE STAR RED WEDGE Glasgow International 2006.
Novelus Castellum Gallery North, Newcastle, UK.
Colour and Perception Sherbourne House, Dorset, UK.
DE SIGN University Gallery, Essex University, UK.
2005
The space between the sole and the heel, Globe Gallery, North Shields, UK.
2004
Practice High Bridge, Newcastle, UK.
Triangles Psyche, Middlesbrough, UK.
FIFA100 The Royal Academy, London, UK.
2003
Look to this day, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, UK.
Vacant Reg Vardy Gallery, Sunderland, UK.
Catalyst Tactile Bosch, Cardiff, UK.
Remain in Light NGCA The Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland.
2001
Wall Buddle Arts Centre, Wallsend, UK.
2000
Playing Fields Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, UK.
Converging Lines Revision Studios, Newcastle (part of VANE2000), UK.
Losing The Plot Holy Jesus Hospital, Newcastle (part of VANE2000), UK.
Selected curated projects and exhibitions
2008
Eric Bainbridge (Solo Booth), OPENSPACE Cologne, Germany
101 Tokyo, Workplace Gallery booth at Art Fair, Tokyo, Japan
King Fisher's Tales, UNION Gallery, London
Durham Artist Film Festival, Durham, UK
2007
Laura Lancaster (Solo Booth), NADA Art Fair, Miami, USA
Workplace Gallery Zoo Art Fair, London
Beacon of Hope, Art Gene, Barrow-in-Furness, UK.
MOVED, Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
Workplace Gallery, DC, Düsseldorf.
The Wood Between The Worlds (Jennifer Douglas), Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
False Witness, Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
Workplace Gallery Pulse Art Fair, New York, USA
2006
International Enquirer, Art Gene, Barrow-in-Furness, UK.
When We Were Here, Art Gene, Barrow-in-Furness, UK.
Matt Stokes (Solo Booth and Special Project) NADA Art Fair, Miami, USA
1,2,3,4 Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
Hugo Canoilas, Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
Workplace Gallery Zoo Art Fair, London
Formal Dining Hales Gallery, London, UK
BLUE STAR RED WEDGE Glasgow International, Glasgow, UK
2005
Workplace Gallery, Pulse Art Fair, New York, USA
Sci Fi Looking Thing - Darren Banks Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
Workplace Gallery Zoo Art Fair, London
Everything Must Go Part One Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
Laura Lancaster: New Figurative Paintings Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
Darren Banks and Matthias Härenstam Architecture Week at Workplace Gallery
2004
Triangles Psyche Gallery, Middlesbrough
Workplace Brown, Smith and Baker Architects. Newcastle
2003
Vacant Reg Vardy Gallery, Sunderland.
Workplace, ART2003 The London Art Fair, London.
2002
Art and Parts Workplace, Quayside, Newcastle.
2000
Playing Fields Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle.
1999
Roomy 2 Jesmond Road, Newcastle (part of VANE99), UK.
1998
Hung, Drawn, and Flaunted Live Theatre, Newcastle (part of VANE98), UK.
Residencies & Commissions
2007
Harker Herald (with Cecilia Stenbom) Billboard for Waygood, Newcastle, UK
The White Night (with Miles Thurlow), Tyne Bridge Tower, Newcastle, UK
2006
Art Gene, Barrow in Furness, UK. (Curator in residence)
2005
Art Gene, Barrow in Furness, UK. (Artist in residence)
2003
Artist in residence at Durham Cathedral, UK.
2002
Arts Council funded residency with architects ID partnerships, Newcastle (1 year), UK.
2000
Artist in Residence at Live Theatre, Newcastle, UK. (Year of the Artist)
Collections
University of Sunderland, UK
Private Collections UK.
Grants, Awards, and Nominations
2005
Arts Council England Grants For the Arts individual artist award.
2002
Arts Council England 2 year mentor scheme. Mentor - Pippa Coles.
Arts Council North East Grants For the Arts individual artist award.
Publications/Catalogues/Bibliography
2009
Superabundant, Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK (catalogue)
2008
Arts New Tastemakers, The Independent (Arts & Culture section), 11.07.08
The galleries nurturing the next wave of Brit art, The Times, 5.01.08
2006
DESIGN, Exhibition Catalogue, University of Essex Gallery.
Colour & Perception, Exhibition Catalogue, Sherbourne House, Dorset, UK
Northern Lights - Newcastle and Gateshead, Dazed and Confused, 01,2006
Owt & Nowt, Matt Hearn, Glasgow International 06.
Glasgow International 06, Martin Vincent, Art Monthly
2005
Patterns in Design, Art and Architecture Petra Schmidt, Annette Tietenberg, and Ralf Wollheim (Published by Birkhäuser 2005 ISBN: 3-7643-7184-6).
2004
Editor WORKPLACE published by Art Editions North ISBN 1 873757 15 8
Paul Moss 'Space Invader' Essay by Paul Usherwood in WORKPLACE
Triangles, Matthew Hearn
Publications/Catalogues/Bibliography continued
Commissions in the North of England Arts Council North East publication.
Look to this Day, Helen Duff, Metro (Manchester)
Look to this Day, Robert Cattelan, Flux (Manchester), Issue 39
Look to this Day, Tim Birch, City Life (Manchester), 12-20 November
Vacant, Robert Clark, Guardian Guide (London), 23 August
2002
Research Room Published by Waygood Gallery Ltd. ISBN 0 9538284 1 7
CAPITAL Published by VANE Productions Ltd.
2000
Playing Fields, Gillian Nicol, AN Magazine