CURRICULUM VITAE

PAUL HOUSLEY b. 1964, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester



EDUCATION

1993-5 Painting M.A. Royal College of Art, London.
1983-6 Fine Art B.A. (hons), Sheffield City Polytechnic.
1981-2 Fine Art Foundation, Tameside College of Art and Technology.

FELLOWSHIPS AND RESIDENCIES

2007-8 Space for 10 Residency, London Print Studio
2004-5 Durham Cathedral Artist in Residence, Twelve Month Residency.
1998-9 Evelyn Williams Trust Drawing Fellow, Six month residency, University
of Northumbria at Newcastle Upon Tyne.
1997-8 Berwick Gymnasium Gallery Fellowship, Four Month Residency,
Berwick Upon Tweed.
1994 R.C.A. Travel Award, 3 month Residency in Paris.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009
Orders from Chaos, Peter Bergman ALP Gallery, Stockholm 
2008 
Some Have Eyes, Wilkinson Gallery, London 
Night Painting, Sunday L.E.S., NY                       

2006	     
Solo Presentation, Vienna Art Fair.
Heavy Easel, Norwich Gallery, Norwich.

2005 New Works, Durham Light Infantry Museum, Durham.
The Boy is made of Plastic, Reg Vardy Gallery, Sunderland.
New Ways to be Alone, Wilkinson Gallery, London.
2003 New Works, Waygood Gallery, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.
2002 Liste 2002, Young Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland.
New Works, Nylon Gallery, London.
2001 I, Mancunian, The Lowry Gallery, Salford touring under different titles to
Nottingham, Angel Row, Leeds City Art Gallery and James Hockey
Gallery, Surrey Institute, Arts Council sponsored tour.

New Works, Studio Raffaelli, Trento, Italy.
2000 Some Things Smell in Denmark, Nylon, London.
New Works, University of Northumbria at Newcastle Gallery.
1998 England til it Hurts, Berwick Gymnasium Gallery, Berwick Upon Tweed.
1997 Poets and Dentists, The 312 Gallery, London.
1996 I IF, Alternative Art Galleries, London
1994 Bummed, The Hockney Gallery, R.C.A. London.
1990 One Man Show, The Graves Gallery, Sheffield.G GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2009 Paperview, curated by Danny Rolph, John Jones Project Space, London Repitition Paintwork 3 Galerie Borchart, Hamburg Summer Show, Gallery Akinci, Amsterdam Paintwork 2, SW1 Gallery, London Being There, Gallery Akinci, Amsterdam 2008 Presence Curated by Robert Mollers, Tony Wight Gallery Chicago US 2008
2007 Inaugural Show, ALP/Peter Bergman, Stockholm,
Slim Volume, Curated by Andy Hunt, Hotel Gallery
Paul Housley, Mark Bell, Jessica Bradley Art and Projects, Toronto
2004 John Moores 23, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
Sidelonging, 117 Commercial Road, London.
Works on Paper, Keith Talent Gallery, London.
2003 The Painting Show, Anthony Wilkinson Gallery, London.
Dirty Pictures, The approach, London.
Yes! I am a long way from home, Wolverhampton Gallery touring to The Nunnery, London, Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art,
Sunderland, Herbert Read Gallery, Kent.
The Cat Show, Acme Gallery, Los Angeles.
Arcadia, Laurent Delaye Gallery, London.
2002 Painting and Illustration, The Luckman Institute, Los Angeles.
Closer, Standpoint Gallery, London.
Glossies, Keith Talent Gallery, London.
Yesteryear, Nowadays, Hales Gallery, London.
Air Guitar, Milton Keynes Gallery, touring to The Cornerhouse,
Manchester, Angel Row, Nottingham, Carlisle.
2001 The Record Sleeve Show, VTO Gallery, London.
Modern Love, Hobbypop Museum, Dusseldorf touring to VTO Gallery, London.
2000 Zeitgenossen/Contemporanians; Malerei. 20;21 Galerei, Essen.
The Poster Show, Cabinet Gallery, London
Homage to the Budokhan, Foyles Gallery, London.
Vim and Vigour, Mass, Sheffield.
1999 The Poster Show, Gavin Brown Enterprises, New York,
9/9/99, Anthony Wilkinson Gallery, London.
EAST International, Norwich Art Gallery, Norwich.
1997 Bad Reproduction, Thames Valley University Gallery, London.
1991 John Moores 17, The Walker Gallery, Liverpool.
1990 Revolver, The Graves Gallery, Sheffield.
1989 12, The Leadmill, Sheffield.
1998 The Mappin Open, Mappin Gallery, Sheffield.
PUBLICATIONS
2007 EAST 17, 17 Years of EAST, Norwich Gallery Berwick Gymnasium Fellowships, Cornerhouse (forthcoming)
2006 Heavy Easel, Dispatch, Norwich Gallery
2005 The Boy is Made of Plastic, 66 page Catalogue, Art Editions North
2004 New Works, Exhibition Catalogue, Waygood Gallery
2003 Masters of the Universe, Exhibition Catalogue, Chapter Gallery
Yes! I am a long way from home, Exhibition Catalogue, The Redgate Press
2002 Still Life, Exhibition Catalogue, Gallery Del Tasso Bergamo
Air Guitar, Catalogue, Milton Keynes Gallery
Paul Housley, 58 page Catalogue, Lowry Press.
Paul Housley/ Jordan Tinker, 50 page catalogue, Studio Raffaelli.
2000 The American Easy and Other Stories, University Press.B BIBLIOGRAPHY December 2008 Time Out London, Critics Choice November 2008 Time Out london, In the Studio Helen Sumpter, Paul Housley November 2008 Dazed and Confused, Some Have Eyes, Francesca Gavin May 2008 Artforum Paul Housley Sunday Michael Wilson
January 2006 Exhibition Preview, Robert Clark, The Guide, The Guardian.
September 2005 Exhibition Preview, Robert Clark, The Guide, The Guardian.
February 2005 Critics Choice, Jessica Lack, The Guardian.
February 2005 Article, Sue Hubbard, |ndependent Review, The Independent
February 2005 Exhibition Preview, Jessica Lack, The Guide, The Guardian.
September 2003 Modern Painters, Channel 4, Television Programme.
October 2002 Contemporary Magazine, Review, Yesteryear Nowadays, Kate Kitamura.
September 2002 A.N. Magazine, Article, Beverley Hood.
February 2002 Hot Tickets, Magazine, ìRising Starî, Helen Sumpter.
December 2001 Art Review, Magazine, Article, Ronnie Simpson.
Febuary 2001 Flux Magazine, Article/
January 2001 City Life, Magazine, Article, Marissa Burgess.
January 2001 Art Monthly, Review of I, Mancunian, The Lowry, Graham Parker.
January 2001 The Guardian Newspaper Review, Alfred Hickling.
January 2001 Juliet Magazine (Italian) Front Cover.
September 2000 Tank magazine
August 2000 Limb by Limb magazine Feature
September 1999 Review of EAST International by Dave Beech.
June 1999 Review of Royal College Degree Show, Sunday Telegraph.