Curriculum Vitae

Guy D Burch

E-mail:  guy@guyburch.co.uk

BORN 1960

EDUCATION

1980-81    Foundation course - Camberwell School of Art, London

1981-84    Diploma: Art & Design (credit) - Byam Shaw School of Art, London

1989-90    Extra Mural Studies: Ceramics & Etching - Chelsea School of Art, London

 

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

 1988        Human History Remains - 181 Gallery, Hammersmith, London.

 1993        Hell Bent & Heaven Bound - Crypt Gallery, St. George’s Bloomsbury, London.

                  ‘Nightlife - The Orangery, Holland Park, Kensington, London.

 1996        Unstill Lives - The Orangery, Holland Park, London.

 1999        Head Strong & Telling Tales - The Orangery, Holland Park, London.

                  ‘Recent Works’ - Lipscombe Studio, Fire Island, New York

 2003        Sex & Dancing - Adonis Arts, West Brompton, London

 2005        Norfolk Open Studios – May

 

 SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 1983         ‘September in the Pink’ - Brixton Art Gallery, London

1984          ‘No Comment’ - Brixton Art Gallery, London

1986          ‘Against the Odds’ - Brixton Art Gallery, London

1988          ‘Works on Paper’ - Space Studios, Hammersmith, London.

1989          Christmas Exhibition - Leigh Gallery, Bloomsbury, London

1991          ‘Spirit’ - BAC Gallery, Brixton, London.

1992          ‘Passionate Tongues’ - BAC Gallery, Brixton, London.

                   ‘Altered Images’ - North London Festival, Islington Library, London.

1993          Olympian Arts - Centre Point, London.

1994          ‘London Calling’ - Bloomfield St. Gallery, Sydney, Australia

1995          ‘The Way We Live Now’ - Gardener Arts Centre, Brighton

2000          ‘Take One Woman: Scheherazade’ - Atrium Gallery, Whiteleys, London

2002          ‘British Male Art’ - Galerie Anton, Berlin

                   ‘Mardi Gras Arts Festival’ (featured artist) - Lauderdale House, London

1981 - 92  Member of Brixton Artists Collective (co-organiser on various shows).

 

Bibliography

By the artist:

‘Hell Bent & Heaven Bound’ Crypt Gallery Bloomsbury, catalogue statement

Pink Paper, issue 265

‘Painting Pain’ Positive Nation,  November 1996

‘Take One Woman’ Exhibition Catalogue p.23

By others:

Emmanuel Cooper ‘Three Likely Lads’ Mister Magazine, June 1984

Emmanuel Cooper ‘Building Bridges’ Gay Times, June 1992

Boyz, February 22nd 1993

‘Hell Bent & Heaven Bound’ Pink Paper, February 21st 1993

Capital Gay, March 5th 1993

Emmanuel Cooper ‘Strong & Fearless’, Gay Times, March 1993

Pas Paschali Capital Gay (cover & review), October 8th 1993

Pink Paper, October 1st 1993

‘Animal Nightlife’ Boyz, October 16th 1993

Susan Salters ‘The Way We Live Now’, Gardner Arts Centre catalogue introduction

Pia Randall-Goddard Positive Nation, September 1996

Ian Hargreaves New Statesman, November 1996

Lady Henrietta Rous (editor) ‘The Ossie Clark Diaries’ 1998

‘When Art Cries 1,000 Tears’ East Anglian Daily Press (Open Studio Feature) May 2005

Louise Cummings ‘The Art of Living’, Arts East August ed. (cover and article) 2005