Steve Bishop Education 2008: MA Sculpture, Royal College of Art, London 2006: BA Hons Fine Art, Kingston University Solo Exhibitions 2012: Buildings are Heavy, Supplement, London 2011: The Myth of Fingerprints, Galerie Koal, Berlin 2010: ><><, Gallery Vela, London Sheer Fatigue, Christopher Crescent, London 2009: Instant Distance / Distant Instance, Outpost, Norwich Some Thing to Believe in, Pianissimo, Milan 2008: Simply Read, Supplement, London Group: 2011: Performance Anxiety (curated by Nicolas Djandji) Stadium, New York, NY Steve Bishop & Dan Shaw-Town, Christopher Crescent, London Young London, V22, London Common Room (curated by Christopher Crescent), Pianissimo, Milan Off Site, Rod Barton, London Stuart Bailes, Steve Bishop, Jost Münster, Margini Arte Contemporanea, Tuscany Studio Artists Group Show, Woodmill, London 2010: Library of Babel / In and Out of Place, Zabludowicz Collection, London Converse / Dazed Emerging Artists Award 2010, Stephen Friedman, London Newspeak: British Art Now Part II, The Saatchi Gallery, London Point of Address: Members' Show 2010, Outpost, Norwich New Panorama, Pianissimo, Milan Grammar See (curated by Jessica Watts), Rod Barton, London Something Left Undone, Galerie Bertrand & Gruner, Geneva There is no solution because there is no problem, Art Sheffield Fringe, Sheffield The Devil's Necktie, The Woodmill, London 2009: Ventriloquist, Timothy Taylor, London Grey Matter, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh Unheimlich, The Nunnery, Bow Arts Trust, London 2008: Bloomberg New Contemporaries, Liverpool, London V22 Presents: The Wharf Road Project (with Supplement), London The Culture Clash, Working Rooms, London The Enigma of William Tell and Other Tales, The Agency, London 2007: Bloomberg New Contemporaries, London, Manchester S1/Salon Season 4 , S1 Artspace, Sheffield (screening) Projects: 2009 - 2011 (ongoing): Curates and publishes the biannual paper Mono Awards / Misc: 2012: Artists Unlimited Residency - Bielefeld, DE 2011: The Elephant Trust - grant for Mono project 2011: Reuben Mackintosh - travel bursary 2010: Converse/Dazed Emerging Artist Award - competition finalist - London, UK 2007: Villiers David Trust - research & travel grant Bibliography: 2012: Frieze, Martin Herbert, "Steve Bishop & Dan Shaw-Town", Issue 114, Jan/Feb 2012, p.136 (review) 2011: Art Review, Oliver Basciano, "Steve Bishop & Dan Shaw-Town", Oct, p. 106 (preview) Rhizome.org, Orit Gat, Artist Profile, Nov (www.rhizome.org) Modern Painters, Coline Millard, "Why Young London Works", Oct, p.86 (review) Baku, William Alderwick, "Watch This Space", Autumn, p.86 Despite Moments of Clarity There is No 'Ism' in This Book: 100 New Artists, edited by Francesca Gavin, Laurence King, London (pub.) Saatchi Gallery in Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, Australia (cat.) 2010: Mousse blog, Samara Aster, "Steve Bishop at Galeria Vela", Sep, (www.moussemagazine.it) Library of Babel, Zabludowicz Art Projects, London (cat.) Newspeak: British Art Now, Booth-Clibborn Editions, London (cat.) Dazed Digital, William Oliver, "Converse Shortlist: Steve Bishop", July, (www.dazeddigital.com) Art Vehicle, "Steve Bishop in conversation with Jack Vickridge", #48, Mar, (www.artvehicle.com) Grey Matter, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh (cat.) 2009: Made in Wonderland, Thom O‘Nions, "It used to go like that, and now it goes like this", Copenhagen, #10, Sep, p.128-130 Flash Art (Italian Edition - review), Marco Tagliafierro, Apr/May, p.105 2008: Art Monthly, Pryle Behrman, "Liverpool Biennial: New Contemporaries", #321, Nov, p.29 (review) Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2008, edited by Bev Bytheway and Eileen Daly, London (cat.) 2007: Art Monthly, David Barrett, "New Contemporaries 2007", # 310, Oct (review) Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2007, edited by Bev Bytheway and Eileen Daly, London (cat.)