Greg Rook

Greg Rook
Born	Gregory Adrian Rook December 14, 1971 London, UK
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.

External links

• Greg Rook Official Web Site