THE ARTIST
Simon Faithfull
simon@e-2.org
Solo Exhibitions
2000 Moth Island, Lotts island and Watermans Arts Centre, London
1999 Y, Veemvloer Gallery, Amsterdam
1998 Hertford Union , Chisenhale Gallery , London
1998 Drone, Rack Gallery, Bermondsey, London
1995 Escape Vehicle no.1, Rennes Beaux Art, France
e-2 (WWW.e-2.org)
In 1998 Simon founded the digital arts organisation e-2, its remit being to
explore the Internet as a space for contemporary art and culture. Works curated
include:
Tomoko Takahashi word perhect - collaboration with Chisenhale gallery nominated work for the 2000 Turner Prize
Anna Best Error 404 - Launched at the Lux Gallery, June 2000
Janice Kerbal Bird Island
Susan Collins Cruisin Launched at the 291 Gallery, March 1999
Geraint Evans A House is not a Home Launched in Whitechapel Open, 1998
David Lilley Tome
Brighid Lowe Now Here / Nowhere
Gill Ord Pigstails
Selected Group Exhibitions and Residencies
2001 Temporary Accommodation,
Whitechapel Gallery, UK 4 commissions group show
2000 Triangle, New York,
USA Residency
2000 Parklight (6
artists commissions for after-dark), Clissold Park, London group
2000 Lea Navigation,
Week of Small Miracles - web-based work at: www.small-miracles.org.uk
2000 Include Me
Out, London Group Show
2000 Mole Gap Trail,
Surrey - permanent commission
1999 Land of Milk
and Honey, Catalyst Arts, Belfast - group show
1998 Superstore
in The Mountains, Austria - group show
1998 Campaign Against Living
Miserably, Royal College of Art - group show
1998 Whitechapel
Open , Canary Wharf, London - group show
1997 Civil engineering,
Tulipamwe, Namibia - residency and exhibition
1996 Un Autre Gin
Cheri?, Dijon, France - group show
1996 Sad, Gasworks, London,
UK, - group show
1996 Gin Dear?,
Lewisham Art House, London, UK - group show
1995 Great Escape,
Lana House, Spitalfields, London, UK - group show
1994
Underground, The Cellars (Mall Galleries), London - group show, curator/exhibitor
Films and Video
1998 Going Nowhere, 5
min VHS, Rack Gallery, Bermondsey, London
1996 Isle of Dogs,
35mm,10 minute (funded by BBC and BFI) - co-writer/director screened - television:
BBC2 10x10 series,
1996, 98, 99 - festivals: London, Edinburgh, Nevere (France), Gichon (Spain)
1991
Enchanted Forest, 35mm, 15 minute for BFI - designer screened: London Film
Festival and BFI Summer Shorts (Metro Cinema)
Publications
1998 Adelaide, Faithfull Publications ISBN 0 9528544 2 2 1997 Tripod, Faithfull Publications ISBN 0 9528544 1 4 1996 A.K.A., Faithfull Publications ISBN 0 9528544 0 6
