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Kevin Francis Gray (born 1972) is an Irish artist living and working in
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and Howard Bilton are both collectors of his work.Kevin Francis Gray: Cruel Story Of Youth
September 2012 by Fan Zhong W Gray was born in
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. He studied at the National College Of Art and Design, Dublin (1995), the School of Art Institute, Chicago (1996), and he completed his MA in Fine Art at
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, London (1999). Gray is a figurative sculptor, who works predominantly with bronze and marble. His work has been shown in London, São Paulo, New York, Berlin, and Rome. He is currently represented by
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, London.


Solo exhibitions

2017 *Pace Gallery, New York, NY, USA 2013 *Pace Gallery. London, UK 2012 *Haunch of Venison, New York, NY, USA 2011 *Mendes Wood Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil 2010 *Changing Role/Move Over Gallery, Rome, Italy 2009 *Personal, curated by Martina Cavallarin; Changing Role/Move Over Gallery at Palazzo San Pasquale, Venice, Italy 2007 *Goff+Rosenthal, Berlin, Germany 2006 *Ringsend, Changing Role/Move Over Gallery, Naples, Italy 2005 *Roebling Hall, New York, NY, USA *One in the Other, London, UK 2003 *Changing Role/Move Over Gallery, Naples, Italy 2002 *One in the Other, London, UK *Osterwalders Art Office, Hamburg, Germany


Selected group exhibitions

2013 *Contemporary Silence, LisaBird Gallery, Austria 2011 *Roundabout – Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel *Boundaries Obscured, Haunch of Venison, New York, NY, USA *Apocalypse Now, Nieuw Dakota, Amsterdam 2010 *The Franks-Suss Collection – Phillips de Company at The Saatchi Gallery, London, England *FRAGILE : Terres d’empathie, Daejeon Museum of Art, Korea *Emporte-moi / Sweep Me Off My Feet, Museum of Contemporary Art of the Val-de-Marne, Paris, France 2009 *Emporte-moi / Sweep Me Off My Feet – The Musée National des *Beaux-Arts de Québec, Canada and Museum of Contemporary Art of the Val-de-Marne, Paris, France *Essential Experiences – Palazzo Riso, Museo d’art contemporanea della Sicillia, Palermo *The Figure and Dr Freud – Haunch of Venison, New York, NY, USA *Fragile – Musee d’Art Modern de Saint-Etienne, France 2008 *Grotto – Museum 52, London, UK *Et pendant ce temps – Nettie Horn Gallery, London, UK *Micro-narratives – Musée d'Art moderne de Saint- Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France *Gravity – Colección Ernesto Esposito, ARTIUM Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain *Reconstruction – Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, UK 2007 *Out of Art, Centre PasquArt, Kunsthaus Centre D'art, Biel, Switzerland *Micro–Narratives, Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, Serbia 2006 *Inaugural Exhibition, Goff+Rosenthal, Berlin, Germany *iPod Killed the Radio Star, MAMA Showroom for Video and Media Art, Rotterdam, the Netherlands 2005 *Lorand Hegye, P.A.N. Museum, Naples, Italy *The Future Lasts a Long Time, Le Consortium, Dijon, France *Can't You Hear Me Knocking, Roebling Hall, New York 2004 *Group Show, Cell Projects, London, UK 2003 *Bag Lady, Cell Projects, London, UK *A Pillow For Dreaming, Rossana Chisilie, Turin, Milan, Berlin *From a Bag of Shit to Karma Kola, Osterwalder's Art Office, Hamburg, Germany *Matchine Matchine, 27 Spital Square, London, UK 2002 *The Galleries Show, Royal Academy, London, UK *May it Return in Spades, Bart Wells Institute, London, UK *Summer in the city, Osterwalders Art Office, Hamburg, Germany *Guardaroba, Via Venezia, Bari, Italy 2001 *The Poster Show, Hoxton Distillery, London, UK *Record Collection, VTO, London, UK 2000 *Art Lab, Mobile Home, London, UK *New Video, Caltech, Los Angeles, CA *Behind the Beginners, Harvard Gallery, Boston, MA *Heterogeneous Loves, CCA, Adelaide, Australia *Harry Pie's Great British Art Show, Stark Gallery, London, UK *It Might be Rubbish but its British Rubbish, Glass Box, Paris, France *Photo15, Art Space NY, NY, New York *Exit, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK


References


External links

* http://www.kevinfrancisgray.com * http://www.instagram.com/kevinfrancisgraystudio/ * http://www.pacegallery.com/artists/551/kevin-francis-gray {{DEFAULTSORT:Gray, Kevin Francis Irish artists People from Armagh (city) Alumni of Goldsmiths, University of London 1972 births Living people