Simon Callery

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Simon Callery, b. 1960, London, UK. Lives and works in London. Graduated from Cardiff College of Art in 1983. Exhibitions include: ‘Young British Artists III’, Saatchi Gallery, London (1994), ‘Sensation’, Royal Academy of the Arts, London (1997), Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (1998) and The Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York (1999), ‘ARTNOW 19’ solo, Tate Gallery, London (1999), ‘Flat Paintings’ solo, FOLD Gallery, London (2015). Collections include: Tate, British Museum and Arts Council London.

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Simon Callery Confronts the Urban Environment as a Subject for Contemporary Painting | Widewalls, May 2016

Simon Callery – Flat Paintings | CCQ Magazine, November 2015

Simon Callery | Selvedge, November 2015

Simon Callery: Flat Paintings @ FOLD | Paul Carey-Kent, November 2015

Interview with Simon Callery by Laurence Noga | Saturation Point, November 2015

Simon Callery tells us about his show at FOLD | FAD Magazine | October 2015

Simon Callery ‘FLAT PAINTINGS’ at FOLD Gallery | Blackqube Magazine, October 2015

Simon Callery ‘Flat Paintings’ exhibition at FOLD Gallery | Another Something & Co., October 2015

Get Physical | Interview with Simon Callery by Dominic Beattie | The Saatchi Gallery Magazine Art&Music, August 2015

Enantiodromia | ArtReview | Vol 66, No6, September 2014

Questions for Simon Callery, Lawrence Carroll, Angela de la Cruz, and Onya McCausland: Enantiodromia Part I and II | Abstract Critical, May 2014

Callery goes 3-D | Financial Times, October 2010

<b>Title: </b>Undercut Yellow Wallspine<br /><b>Year: </b>2017<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, thread and pencil<br /><b>Size: </b>200 x 250 x 56 cm
<b>Title: </b>Stepped Wallspine Yellow Middle<br /><b>Year: </b>2017<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, thread and pencil<br /><b>Size: </b>275 x 46 x 80 cm
<b>Title: </b>Symmetrical Aluminium Wallspine<br /><b>Year: </b>2017<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, wood, aluminium acrylic, pencil and thread<br /><b>Size: </b>
49 x 22.5 x 16 cm

<b>Title: </b>Flat Painting Bodfari 14/15 Cadmium Red Deep<br /><b>Year: </b>2015<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, thread, pencil, wood, and aluminium<br /><b>Size: </b>242 x 392 x 26 cm
<b>Title: </b>Stepped Wallspine Dark Top (Streatham)<br /><b>Year: </b>2016<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, cord, thread, and wood<br /><b>Size: </b>255 x 60 x 75 cm
<b>Title: </b>Wallspine (Leaf)<br /><b>Year: </b>2015<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, thread, aluminium, and steel brackets<br /><b>Size: </b>206 x 236 x 84 cm
<b>Title: </b>Flat Painting Bodfari 14/15 Ferrous<br /><b>Year: </b>2014 - 2015<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, thread, wood, and aluminium<br /><b>Size: </b>293 x 182 x 19 cm
<b>Title: </b>Flat Painting Bofari 15 Caput Mortuum<br /><b>Year: </b>2015<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, thread, pencil, wood, and aluminium<br /><b>Size: </b>237 x 178 x 26 cm
<b>Title: </b>Green Fall<br /><b>Year: </b>2010<br /><b>Medium: </b>Oil, canvas, wood, and aluminium<br /><b>Size: </b>86.5 x 62 x 40 cm
<b>Title: </b>Chromium Oxide Cut Pit Painting<br /><b>Year: </b>2009<br /><b>Medium: </b>Oil, canvas, wood, and aluminium<br /><b>Size: </b>230 x 200 x 61.5 cm
<b>Title: </b>Blue Horizontal Wall Pit Painting<br /><b>Year: </b>2014<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, and wood<br /><b>Size: </b>36 x 60 x 31 cm
<b>Title: </b>Horizontal Black Pit Painting<br /><b>Year: </b>2014<br /><b>Medium: </b>Distemper, canvas, wood, and aluminium<br /><b>Size: </b>33 x 62 x 49 cm
<b>Title: </b>Foot-Neck Wallspine<br /><b>Year: </b>2012-13<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, cord, thread, and wood<br /><b>Size: </b>143 x 100 x 65 cm
<b>Title: </b>Chromium Oxide Cut Pit Painting Oblique<br /><b>Year: </b>2013<br /><b>Medium: </b>Oil, distemper, canvas, wood, aluminium and steel<br /><b>Size: </b>43.5 x 57 x 40 cm
<b>Title: </b>Chromium Oxide Cut Pit Painting Oblique<br /><b>Year: </b>2013<br /><b>Medium: </b>Oil, distemper, canvas, wood, aluminium and steel<br /><b>Size: </b>43.5 x 57 x 40 cm
<b>Title: </b>Auricle<br /><b>Year: </b>2012<br /><b>Medium: </b>Oil, distemper, canvas, cord, aluminium, and steel<br /><b>Size: </b>94 x 46 x 78 cm
<b>Title: </b>Auricle (detail)<br /><b>Year: </b>2012<br /><b>Medium: </b>Oil, distemper, canvas, cord, aluminium, and steel<br /><b>Size: </b>94 x 46 x 78 cm
<b>Title: </b>Burnt Umber Painting Oolite<br /><b>Year: </b>2012<br /><b>Medium: </b>Oil, distemper, canvas, wood, and aluminium<br /><b>Size: </b>206 x 90 x 122.5 cm
<b>Title: </b>Mirror Pit Painting<br /><b>Year: </b>2010<br /><b>Medium: </b>Oil, distemper, wood<br /><b>Size: </b>175 x 112 x 38 cm
<b>Title: </b>Test Pit<br /><b>Year: </b>2009<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, wood, aluminium, oil and distemper<br /><b>Size: </b>182 x 182 x 82 cm
<b>Title: </b>Capuchin<br /><b>Year: </b>2009<br /><b>Medium: </b>Canvas, distemper, cord, wood and steel brackets<br /><b>Size: </b>383 x 175 x 46 cm