Greg Rook
Appearance
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Greg Rook | |
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Born | Gregory Adrian Rook December 14, 1971 |
Nationality | British |
Education | University of London |
Known for | Painting |
Greg Rook is an English-born painter, known for contemporary figurative paintings. He studied at Chelsea School of Art 1997–2000 and Goldsmiths College 2000–2002.
Solo exhibitions
- 2016 - Off-grid the storeroom, London
- 2015 - Off-grid The Aldridge Gallery, Farnham
- 2013 - On the Prospect of Establishing a Pantisocracy Fred London Ltd
- 2012 - Survivors OMT Gallery, London
- 2009 - Clean skins Vegas Gallery, London
- 2007 - We live like this Lounge Gallery, London
- 2005 - Myth II Gallery Min Min, Tokyo
- 2005 - Myth Gallery Min Min, Tokyo
- 2004 - Salvation is a Cowgirl Adam Street, London
- 2004 - The Importance of Disappointment Electric Palace, Hastings
- 2003 - Sirens Gallery Min Min, Tokyo
- 2001 - Greg Rook Gallery Min Min, Tokyo
Selected group exhibitions
- 2015 - Autocatalytic Future Games no format, London
- 2015 - The Office of Gravitational Documents Galerie Laurent Mueller, Paris
- 2015 - Sunday in the Park with Ed Display Gallery, London
- 2015 - Present Tense Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
- 2014 - The Zeitgeist Open 2014 Zeitgeist Arts Projects, London
- 2014 - Paint Britain Ipswich Art School Gallery, Colchester and Ipswich Museums
- 2014 - Priseman/Seabrook Collection Huddersfield Art Gallery
- 2014 - East London Painting Prize Bow Arts, London
- 2013 - The Things of Life Flowers, London
- 2013 - Timeslip Gallery Stock, Berlin
- 2012 - Marmite IV UK
- 2012 - Passage Blindarte Contemporanea, Naples
- 2012 - Augment Catalyst Arts, Belfast
- 2012 - Past and Present OMT Gallery, London
- 2012 - The Perfect Nude The Charlie Smith Gallery, London
- 2011 - The Perfect Nude Wimbledon Space, London
- 2011 - Crash Open Charlie Dutton Gallery, London
- 2011 - Graceland Trailer, London
- 2010 - Crash Open Charlie Dutton Gallery, London
- 2009 - I am by birth a Genovese Galerie Forde, Geneva
- 2009 - These Here United States Master Piper, London
- 2009 - The Royal Republic Master Piper, London
- 2009 - Giddee up! University of the Arts, London
- 2008 - Pulse New York (solo project) Monika Bobinska Gallery, London
- 2007 - Wintry Lounge Gallery, London
- 2006 - Sensuous Panorama Lounge Gallery, London
- 2006 - Brownfield Lounge Gallery, London and Mac, Birmingham
- 2005 - A Moment in Time Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin
- 2005 - The Lost Night The Prenelle Gallery, London
- 2005 - Current Vision Sartorial Contemporary Art, London
- 2005 - Urban Bodies 127 Brick Lane, London
- 2004 - Caution - Uneven Surfaces Temporary Contemporary, London
- 2004 - SV04 Studio Voltaire, London
- 2003 - Godzilla Trailer, London
- 2002 - The Four Colleges AT Kearney, London
- 2000 - Future Map 2000 The London Institute, London
- 2000 - Summer Contemporary Blains Fine Art, London
- 1999 - The Last Show on Earth Clerkenwell, London
Collections
- The Madison Museum of Fine Art, Georgia
- The Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
- The Priseman Seabrook Collection
- The Devereux Collection
- The Lesmes Collection
- The David Roberts Collection
- The University of the Arts Collection
Press
- Creegan, Matthew. 5 Things You Need to Know About Greg Rook. The Culture Trip, March 2015.
- Mercer, Alison. An Interview with Greg Rook. 2012
- Lack, Jessica. Greg Rook: We Live Like This. The Guardian, Feb 2007.