Karin Kihlberg (Sweden 1978) & Reuben Henry (England 1979) Based in London
Contact: info@karinkihlberg-reubenhenry.org
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Education
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08-10 Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, NL
98-02 BA Honours Fine Art, BCU (formerly UCE) Birmingham, UK
Solo Exhibitions
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2011
Trade, Consequence of Retrospect, Nottingham, UK
Artsway, Apeirophobia, Sway, New Forest, UK
ASPEX Gallery, Portsmouth, UK
Galleri BOX, Gothenburg, SE
2010
Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art, Abandon in Place, London, UK
VIVID, Inbindable Volume, Birmingham, UK
2008
Citric Gallery, I like to remember things my own way. How I remember them. Not necessarily the way they happened, Brescia, IT
Fondazione March, at Lago SpA, Padova, IT, curated by Marinella Paderni
Verkligheten, Umeå, SE
2007
Centre des Arts Actuels SKOL, Montréal, CA
(as part of Les Mois de la Photo á Montréal)*
Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, UK
2006
The New Art Gallery Walsall, UK
Red T Space, Beijing, CN
Group Exhibitions
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2011
Pilar and Joan Miro Foundation, Impersonations, Palma, Mallorca, ES
Wysing Arts Centre, Cabaret of Overlooked Histories, Cambridge, UK
2010
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, The Whitching Hour, curated by Matthew Collings and Matt Price, Birmingham, UK
Volta6, Basel, with Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art
Bluecoat Gallery, Trace, Liverpool, UK
Grand Union, Video Progetto, Birmingham, UK
24cc, Video Progetto, Rome
2009
Margaret Harvey Gallery, Seriously...?
Exploring sincerity in contemporary film and performance, (touring) St Albans, UK
Aspex Gallery, Emergency 4, Portsmouth, UK
Tensta konsthall, Cut My Legs off and Call Me Shorty, Stockholm, Sweden
Arts Depot,
Seriously…? Exploring sincerity in contemporary film and performance, London, UK
Roma Contemporary Art Fair, Rome, Represented by Citric Gallery
2008
Eastside Projects, One Day Comic, Collaborative project by Henrik Schrat, Birmingham UK
CollectingLiveArt, performance program at Zoo Art Fair, London
Zoo Art Fair, London, with East Side Projects
Strategic Questions, Bookworks, London, curated by Gavin Wade*
Bloomberg Space, Art Futures, London
2007
Artissima, Turin, Italy, represented by Citric Gallery
Citric Galley, Binary Oppositions, Brescia, Italy, curated by Matt Price*
Tate Modern, Art Summer University, three-day event, London, UK
New Generation Arts, Birmingham, curated by Robin Dobson
Phoenix Arts Association, Double Acts, Brighton, UK, Curated by Sally Lai
Futura, You, Prague, Czech Republic
Hayward Gallery, 100 Ideas Festival, London, UK
2006
Ikon Gallery Eastside Picnic, Birmingham UK
Museu del Cinema, Girona, Spain (as part of VAD video festival)
Gescheidle Gallery, The Truth About Susan Gescheidle, Chicago, USA, curated by The Centre
Of Attention
DGC-CGA Summer Salon, Montréal, Canada
ArtGene, U-Hang, Cumbria, UK
Next Wave Festival, Melbourne, Australia, curated by Marcus Westbury
Video Screenings
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2010
Castlefiled Gallery, Among the Nightingales, Manchester, UK
Tatton Park Biennial, Tatton, UK (The Poets)
2007
Fuzzy Logic, curated by Patrice Duhamel (Columbia trailer)
Centre D'Art et Diffusion Clark, Montreal, Canada
Antitube, Quebec City, Canada
2006
VAD International video and digital festival, Cinema Truffaut, Spain (Like A Musical)
S1 Salon at FACT, Liverpool (Weakling)*
Te lo Puedo Decir sin Palabras, Centro de Historia Zaragoza, Spain (A Woman’s Work)
2005
Rotterdam VHS Festival, Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam, Netherlands (Like A Musical)
Performance to Camera, Side Cinema, Newcastle Upon Tyne (Conversation Exchange)
Take 291, 291 Gallery, London (Like A Musical)
S1 Salon, S1 Artspace, Sheffield (Weakling)
Inport: International Video-Performance Festival curated by Gert Hatsukov. Tallinn, Estonia
Österunds Konstvideo Festival, Jämtlandsläns museum, Sweden (Like A Musical)
Best of Pure Screen Touring Programme, by Castlefield Gallery, Manchester. UK (This is Not About Sexuality)
Catalyst Arts, Belfast, Ireland
Itau Cultural institute in São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Itau Cultural institute in São Paulo, Porto Alegre, Brazil
AntiMatter Film Festival, Canada
Side Cinema, Newcastle, UK
UCLAN, Preston, USA
Studio Voltaire, London, UK
Screening at Hull International Short Film Festival, UK
Residence-Gallery, London, UK
Radiator-festival, Nottingham, UK
Residencies
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2011 Wysing Arts Centre The Department of Overlooked Histories
2009/10 Researchers at the Jan Van Eyck Academie (Fine Art Department), Maastricht, NL (24 months)
2007 Futura (2 months), Prague, CZ
2005/7 Interdisciplinary Support Program, (18 months) Vivid, Birmingham, UK
2006 Redgate Gallery (1 month), Beijing, CN
2005/6 The New Art Gallery Walsall (3 months), Walsall, UK
Awards / Commissions
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2010 Emergency4 Exhibition, 1st Prize, ASPEX Gallery, Portsmouth, UK
2008 British Council, support for exhibition in Umeå, SE
2007 British Council, support for exhibition in Montreal, CA
2006 Arts Council England project grant in Melbourne, AU and Beijing, CN
British Council, support for exhibition in Melbourne, AU
2005 a-n NAN award to study artist led activity in Tallinn, EE
2004/5 Arts Council project grant/Stockholm, SE
2004 Arts Council England Research grant to study models for artist led initiatives in the UK
2003 Established Springhill Institute, artist led gallery (www.springhillinstitute.org)
Public Collections
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The New Art Gallery Walsall, UK (The Waiting Room)
Bibliography
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2010
Review of Inbindable Volume at Vivid, Birmingham, published in a-n, written by Kaye Winwood
2009
Does Man have a Function in Universe?, published by Bookworks and Eastside Projects, curated by Gavin Wade.
One Day Comic, Henrik Schrat, Karin Kihlberg and Reuben Henry, published by Eastside Projects.
2008
Review of solo show at Citric Gallery, Brescia, Published on Artforum.com, written by Paola Noé.
2007
Explorations Narratives/Replaying Narrative, published by Le Mois de la Photo a Montreal (Catalogue/essay)
Worth The Wait, Published in Hour, Montreal, September 27th, 2007, written by Isa Tousignant (Review)
2006
Expect the Unexpected, Published in Art of England, written by Lisa Black (Interview)
2005
Dancing In The Streets, Published by Fierce Festival, written by Paul Clark (Interview)
2004
Time & Breakfast, Published in The Future magazine, written by Charlotte Smith (Review)
This is Real Life, This is Columbia Published in Megazine written by Ana Benlloch (Review)
Conferences, Public Presentations and Artist Talks
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2011
London Metrolitan University, Professional Practice, London
Camberwell College of the Arts, Documentation, lecture, London
2010
Oroborus, lecture/performance, Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, NL
2009
The Event/Grand Union, thoughts on the geo-temporal location of experience, Birmingham, UK
Jan van Eyck Academie, Research Proposal, Maastricht, NL
2008
IAF Leicester, Record, Re-Enact, Act, Conference, Leicester, UK
Het Wilde Weten, artist talk. Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Paparazzi, artist talk. Den Haag, The Netherlands
2007
Chester College, conference, UK
Castlefield Gallery, artist talk, Manchester, UK
Tate Modern conference on video art. London, UK
2006
New Art Gallery Walsall, artist talk, UK.
Artist News Letter, Conference on artist led activities from recipients of the NAN award. Newcastle, UK
The MAC, Are the sockets the same in Shanghai, Arts Council England, conference on working internationally
S1 Gallery, Commitee Inc., conference on artist run spaces, Sheffield, UK
DOT Open Studios, lecture on the artist in the studio, Leicester, UK
2005
Ikon Gallery, talk on Ikon’s origin as an artist-led space
Corner House, ‘Tuesday Talks’ artist talk, Manchester, UK
Birmingham Artists Studios, Birmingham UK
SOC, artist talk, Stockholm, Sweden
Visitng Lecturer
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2011
Camberwell College of the Arts, London
2008
Walsall College
Birmingham City University, (BIAD)
2007
Chester College
Wolverhampton University
2006
Birmingham City University, (Bournville)
Birmingham City University, (BIAD)
Published Texts/Publications
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2010
Review of Damir Ocko, published in a-n Magazine, artist news letter, July, Issue
2009
L’Atelier Est Mort, Vive l’Atelier!, (article on the lecture on the geo-temporal location of experience given at Grand Union) published in Intercity Mainline, Dec Issue
L’Atelier Est Mort, Vive l’Atelier!, newsprint publication designed by Ziga Testen and Nina Støttrup Larsen, published by Springhill Institute
2008
a-n Magazine, artist news letter, Project(or) Art Fair, Rotterdam, published in April Issue
2007
Springhill Institute Report on Activities, book published by Springhill Institute, designed by James Langdon
2005
a-n Magazine, artist news letter, A winters tale, artist led activities in Stockholm, published in April Issue
Corner House Magazine, A bit of give and take, on participant contributions in artwork
Curatorial and Organisational Activities
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08-10 Founding members of Grand Union, studio and projects space, Birmingham, UK
06-10 Founding members of BCAF (Birmingham Contemporary Art Forum) UK
2010 The Event contemporary art Festival, at Grand Union, Birmingham, UK
2009 Janvantastic Cineclub, film and talk programme, Maastricht, NL
2007 The Event contemporary art Festival, In Parallel Universes, Exhibition, Birmingham, UK
06-09 International Residency programme in Rotterdam and Berlin for West Midland Artists, UK
04-07 Springhill Institute International residency programme in Birmingham, UK
Education / Karin Kihlberg
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2010 Pedagogic, Umeå University, Sweden
08-09 Art and Film criticism; Theory and Practice. Gotlands Högskola, Sweden
Ethnology; Everyday Science. Gothenburg University, Sweden
Massmedia. Gothenburg University, Sweden
Intercultural communication. Högskolan in Kalmar, Sweden
99-02 BA Honours Fine Art, UCE Birmingham, UK
Education / Reuben Henry
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98-01 BA Honours Fine Art, UCE Birmingham, UK
97-98 Foundation Studies, Burton Upon Trent, UK
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