CV
Nathaniel Pitt
Lives and works in Worcester, England
1975 Born in Wordsley, Black Country
1993-94 Bournville School of Art
1994-97 Falmouth College of Art
1997-98 University of Birmingham
2007-09 University of Wolverhampton
1999 - 2007 - Teaching art in New York, London and Oxford.
Residencies
2012
5x5x5 Action Research / Art & Education
Bishops Perowne Secondary School, Worcester City / with Johnathan Kelham
Organised by Penny Hay & Steve Wilson. Patron – Richard Wentworth
2011
The Curfew Tower
Organised by ESP + Eastside Projects + Bill Drummond & In You We Trust foundation
Cushendall, N. Ireland
2010
The Oligarchy of Two
Polymer Kulture Factory, Tallinn, Estonia.
2009
Artothlon Residency
Vilnius Academy of Arts, Lithuanian National TV.
2009 Feb – NAN travel bursary
a-n Artist Newsletter magazine.
2008 June - UN Conference.
Juiliet Gomperts Fellow
Vienna, Austria.
1998-1999 - La Salle Centre,
Long Island, New York, USA.
Solo Exhibitions
2010
The Endless Toast / Charles Hastings Hall
Public Art commission by University of Worcester.
2009
The Assessment Show, Bessent Gallery, Wolverhampton.
Group Shows (selected)
2011
Art Vilnius11’ International Art fair
Vilnius, Lithuania.
Exhibition included Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Supernormal Festival – Working Men’s Klub / Installation in collaboration with Various Artist. Braziers Park, Oxford. Festival included Juneau Projects, Lucienne Cole, Tai Shani, Dirty Electronics in collaboration with Anat Ben-David and The a.P.A.t.T. Orchestra.
Re-considered – Two films made with Various Artist. Worcester City Art gallery & Contemporary Art Society. Exhibition included Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
2010
Report on the Delegation and Fact-Finding Mission, Estonia / The Oligarchy of Two
The Pedalto Institution of Incorporated Art.
Tallinn, Estonia
Conjunction 10, In the EVENT of fire.
Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent.
Exhibition included Paul Rooney, Juneau Projects, Michael Branthwaite, Katie Shipley, Emily Candela, Various Artist, Yoke & Zoom and Adam James
Tell It To The Trees, Performance Day at Croft Castle Herefordshire.
Commissioned by Meadow Arts.
Exhibition includes Brass Art Juneau Projects, Mariele Neudecker, Philippa Lawrence, Clare Woods, Laura Ford, Holly Davey, Dan Whitehouse, Sparky Mark Baldwin, Mark Richards, Lee Hassall, Alex Metcalf and Lenny Alsop
Human, All Too Human by Nathaniel Pitt and Various Artist
commissioned by Birmingham City Council.
Exhibition included Trevor Pitt with Carolyn Morton, Arlene Burnett, Uddin and Elsey.
Curated by Rob Colbourne, Rob Hewitt and Alex Johnson.
A Modest Proposal - Issue 14 An Endless Supply
Edited by Ruth Claxton and Sean O'keefe, Harry Blackett and Robin Kirkham.
2009
An Artists Parley part of Momentum.
commissioned by Kangaroo Kourt - Bath Fringe Festival.
Interrogation Walsall, New Art Gallery Walsall.
commissioned by Multistory, lead-artist – Anna Francis.
Curator / Facilitator of exhibitions, events and collaborations
2012
Co–Director / Foreman – Division of Labour, Malvern, UK
Representing: John M Robinson, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Ned James, Saulius Leonavicius
Co-Director / Curator – PITT project space, Worcester – since 2006 ongoing programme of residencies and exhibitions.
Rednile Projects. Hanley Bus Depot Public art commission
Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art 2012: Hanson Street Studios, Glasgow
2011
Re-Considered / Contemporary Art Society collection, Worcester City Art Gallery
Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
Trajector Art Fair, Art Brussells, Belgium
Ellie Harrison, Ned James, Anna Francis, Various Artist, Andrew Brainscombe, Glen Stoker, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Saulius Leonavicius
Art Vilnius11’ International Art Fair, Vilnius
Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Worcester Open 2010, Worcester City Art Gallery
Memberships, Conferences and Artists talks
2010 – present
Trustee - Meadow Arts
Public Art Steering Group – University of Worcester.
2009 – present
Public Art Panel external member – Worcester City Council
Secretary - Worcestershire Contemporary Artists.
2011
Artist Talk – Supernormal Festival chaired by Sacha Craddock
Performance - Happy Hypocrite, Eastside Projects, Maria Fusco and An Endless Supply
Poster Workshop – The Poster Club, ESP + Eastside Projects. The Poster Club members are: Laura Aldridge, Anne-Marie Copestake, Kendall Koppe, Tom O’Sullivan, Nicolas Party, Ciara Phillips, Michael Stumpf. Other guests included Tom Bloor, Helen Brown and Matt Westbrook.
Artist Talk - Re-Considered, Worcester City Art Gallery
2010
Artist Talk - The Making of a Modern City – MADE.
Curating Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Selecting Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Collections / Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'Juried Exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'A Modest Proposal' University of Worcester.
Artist Talk - 'The Art of Location' Meadow Arts / Hereford.
2009
Artist Talk - 'Collaboration' CAC Vilnius, Lithuania
Project Biennale, Venice publication review and talk with Michael Corris and Penny McCarthy, Sheffield Hallam.
Momentum, Bath Fringe Festival – in association with Alias and Kangaroo Kourt 2008
Artist Talk / NAN / Artist Newsletter, Worcester Museum chaired by Chris Brown.
2008
The Winner Takes It All – Delegation invitation – The Royal Standard, Liverpool Biennale.
Awards
2011 - ACE funding for W-CA projects
2009 - ACE funding for MECA, led by Andy Laffan and W-CA.
Art-o-thlon, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Shortlisted Commonwealth residency programme.
NAN bursary Artist Newsletter award for travel and research.
2008 - Juliet Gomperts Foundation: travel and production bursary –
The UN residency - Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
SPEED Fellow Creative Industries Award, University of Wolverhampton.
CV
Nathaniel Pitt
Lives and works in Worcester, England
1975 Born in Wordsley, Black Country
1993-94 Bournville School of Art
1994-97 Falmouth College of Art
1997-98 University of Birmingham
2007-09 University of Wolverhampton
1999 - 2007 - Teaching art in New York, London and Oxford.
Residencies
2012
5x5x5 Action Research / Art & Education
Bishops Perowne Secondary School, Worcester City / with Johnathan Kelham
Organised by Penny Hay & Steve Wilson. Patron – Richard Wentworth
2011
The Curfew Tower
Organised by ESP + Eastside Projects + Bill Drummond & In You We Trust foundation
Cushendall, N. Ireland
2010
The Oligarchy of Two
Polymer Kulture Factory, Tallinn, Estonia.
2009
Artothlon Residency
Vilnius Academy of Arts, Lithuanian National TV.
2009 Feb – NAN travel bursary
a-n Artist Newsletter magazine.
2008 June - UN Conference.
Juiliet Gomperts Fellow
Vienna, Austria.
1998-1999 - La Salle Centre,
Long Island, New York, USA.
Solo Exhibitions
2010
The Endless Toast / Charles Hastings Hall
Public Art commission by University of Worcester.
2009
The Assessment Show, Bessent Gallery, Wolverhampton.
Group Shows (selected)
2011
Art Vilnius11’ International Art fair
Vilnius, Lithuania.
Exhibition included Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Supernormal Festival – Working Men’s Klub / Installation in collaboration with Various Artist. Braziers Park, Oxford. Festival included Juneau Projects, Lucienne Cole, Tai Shani, Dirty Electronics in collaboration with Anat Ben-David and The a.P.A.t.T. Orchestra.
Re-considered – Two films made with Various Artist. Worcester City Art gallery & Contemporary Art Society. Exhibition included Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
2010
Report on the Delegation and Fact-Finding Mission, Estonia / The Oligarchy of Two
The Pedalto Institution of Incorporated Art.
Tallinn, Estonia
Conjunction 10, In the EVENT of fire.
Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent.
Exhibition included Paul Rooney, Juneau Projects, Michael Branthwaite, Katie Shipley, Emily Candela, Various Artist, Yoke & Zoom and Adam James
Tell It To The Trees, Performance Day at Croft Castle Herefordshire.
Commissioned by Meadow Arts.
Exhibition includes Brass Art Juneau Projects, Mariele Neudecker, Philippa Lawrence, Clare Woods, Laura Ford, Holly Davey, Dan Whitehouse, Sparky Mark Baldwin, Mark Richards, Lee Hassall, Alex Metcalf and Lenny Alsop
Human, All Too Human by Nathaniel Pitt and Various Artist
commissioned by Birmingham City Council.
Exhibition included Trevor Pitt with Carolyn Morton, Arlene Burnett, Uddin and Elsey.
Curated by Rob Colbourne, Rob Hewitt and Alex Johnson.
A Modest Proposal - Issue 14 An Endless Supply
Edited by Ruth Claxton and Sean O'keefe, Harry Blackett and Robin Kirkham.
2009
An Artists Parley part of Momentum.
commissioned by Kangaroo Kourt - Bath Fringe Festival.
Interrogation Walsall, New Art Gallery Walsall.
commissioned by Multistory, lead-artist – Anna Francis.
Curator / Facilitator of exhibitions, events and collaborations
2012
Co–Director / Foreman – Division of Labour, Malvern, UK
Representing: John M Robinson, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Ned James, Saulius Leonavicius
Co-Director / Curator – PITT project space, Worcester – since 2006 ongoing programme of residencies and exhibitions.
Rednile Projects. Hanley Bus Depot Public art commission
Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art 2012: Hanson Street Studios, Glasgow
2011
Re-Considered / Contemporary Art Society collection, Worcester City Art Gallery
Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
Trajector Art Fair, Art Brussells, Belgium
Ellie Harrison, Ned James, Anna Francis, Various Artist, Andrew Brainscombe, Glen Stoker, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Saulius Leonavicius
Art Vilnius11’ International Art Fair, Vilnius
Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Worcester Open 2010, Worcester City Art Gallery
Memberships, Conferences and Artists talks
2010 – present
Trustee - Meadow Arts
Public Art Steering Group – University of Worcester.
2009 – present
Public Art Panel external member – Worcester City Council
Secretary - Worcestershire Contemporary Artists.
2011
Artist Talk – Supernormal Festival chaired by Sacha Craddock
Performance - Happy Hypocrite, Eastside Projects, Maria Fusco and An Endless Supply
Poster Workshop – The Poster Club, ESP + Eastside Projects. The Poster Club members are: Laura Aldridge, Anne-Marie Copestake, Kendall Koppe, Tom O’Sullivan, Nicolas Party, Ciara Phillips, Michael Stumpf. Other guests included Tom Bloor, Helen Brown and Matt Westbrook.
Artist Talk - Re-Considered, Worcester City Art Gallery
2010
Artist Talk - The Making of a Modern City – MADE.
Curating Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Selecting Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Collections / Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'Juried Exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'A Modest Proposal' University of Worcester.
Artist Talk - 'The Art of Location' Meadow Arts / Hereford.
2009
Artist Talk - 'Collaboration' CAC Vilnius, Lithuania
Project Biennale, Venice publication review and talk with Michael Corris and Penny McCarthy, Sheffield Hallam.
Momentum, Bath Fringe Festival – in association with Alias and Kangaroo Kourt 2008
Artist Talk / NAN / Artist Newsletter, Worcester Museum chaired by Chris Brown.
2008
The Winner Takes It All – Delegation invitation – The Royal Standard, Liverpool Biennale.
Awards
2011 - ACE funding for W-CA projects
2009 - ACE funding for MECA, led by Andy Laffan and W-CA.
Art-o-thlon, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Shortlisted Commonwealth residency programme.
NAN bursary Artist Newsletter award for travel and research.
2008 - Juliet Gomperts Foundation: travel and production bursary –
The UN residency - Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
SPEED Fellow Creative Industries Award, University of Wolverhampton.
CV
Nathaniel Pitt
Lives and works in Worcester, England
1975 Born in Wordsley, Black Country
1993-94 Bournville School of Art
1994-97 Falmouth College of Art
1997-98 University of Birmingham
2007-09 University of Wolverhampton
1999 - 2007 - Teaching art in New York, London and Oxford.
Residencies
2012
5x5x5 Action Research / Art & Education
Bishops Perowne Secondary School, Worcester City / with Johnathan Kelham
Organised by Penny Hay & Steve Wilson. Patron – Richard Wentworth
2011
The Curfew Tower
Organised by ESP + Eastside Projects + Bill Drummond & In You We Trust foundation
Cushendall, N. Ireland
2010
The Oligarchy of Two
Polymer Kulture Factory, Tallinn, Estonia.
2009
Artothlon Residency
Vilnius Academy of Arts, Lithuanian National TV.
2009 Feb – NAN travel bursary
a-n Artist Newsletter magazine.
2008 June - UN Conference.
Juiliet Gomperts Fellow
Vienna, Austria.
1998-1999 - La Salle Centre,
Long Island, New York, USA.
Solo Exhibitions
2010
The Endless Toast / Charles Hastings Hall
Public Art commission by University of Worcester.
2009
The Assessment Show, Bessent Gallery, Wolverhampton.
Group Shows (selected)
2011
Art Vilnius11’ International Art fair
Vilnius, Lithuania.
Exhibition included Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Supernormal Festival – Working Men’s Klub / Installation in collaboration with Various Artist. Braziers Park, Oxford. Festival included Juneau Projects, Lucienne Cole, Tai Shani, Dirty Electronics in collaboration with Anat Ben-David and The a.P.A.t.T. Orchestra.
Re-considered – Two films made with Various Artist. Worcester City Art gallery & Contemporary Art Society. Exhibition included Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
2010
Report on the Delegation and Fact-Finding Mission, Estonia / The Oligarchy of Two
The Pedalto Institution of Incorporated Art.
Tallinn, Estonia
Conjunction 10, In the EVENT of fire.
Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent.
Exhibition included Paul Rooney, Juneau Projects, Michael Branthwaite, Katie Shipley, Emily Candela, Various Artist, Yoke & Zoom and Adam James
Tell It To The Trees, Performance Day at Croft Castle Herefordshire.
Commissioned by Meadow Arts.
Exhibition includes Brass Art Juneau Projects, Mariele Neudecker, Philippa Lawrence, Clare Woods, Laura Ford, Holly Davey, Dan Whitehouse, Sparky Mark Baldwin, Mark Richards, Lee Hassall, Alex Metcalf and Lenny Alsop
Human, All Too Human by Nathaniel Pitt and Various Artist
commissioned by Birmingham City Council.
Exhibition included Trevor Pitt with Carolyn Morton, Arlene Burnett, Uddin and Elsey.
Curated by Rob Colbourne, Rob Hewitt and Alex Johnson.
A Modest Proposal - Issue 14 An Endless Supply
Edited by Ruth Claxton and Sean O'keefe, Harry Blackett and Robin Kirkham.
2009
An Artists Parley part of Momentum.
commissioned by Kangaroo Kourt - Bath Fringe Festival.
Interrogation Walsall, New Art Gallery Walsall.
commissioned by Multistory, lead-artist – Anna Francis.
Curator / Facilitator of exhibitions, events and collaborations
2012
Co–Director / Foreman – Division of Labour, Malvern, UK
Representing: John M Robinson, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Ned James, Saulius Leonavicius
Co-Director / Curator – PITT project space, Worcester – since 2006 ongoing programme of residencies and exhibitions.
Rednile Projects. Hanley Bus Depot Public art commission
Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art 2012: Hanson Street Studios, Glasgow
2011
Re-Considered / Contemporary Art Society collection, Worcester City Art Gallery
Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
Trajector Art Fair, Art Brussells, Belgium
Ellie Harrison, Ned James, Anna Francis, Various Artist, Andrew Brainscombe, Glen Stoker, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Saulius Leonavicius
Art Vilnius11’ International Art Fair, Vilnius
Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Worcester Open 2010, Worcester City Art Gallery
Memberships, Conferences and Artists talks
2010 – present
Trustee - Meadow Arts
Public Art Steering Group – University of Worcester.
2009 – present
Public Art Panel external member – Worcester City Council
Secretary - Worcestershire Contemporary Artists.
2011
Artist Talk – Supernormal Festival chaired by Sacha Craddock
Performance - Happy Hypocrite, Eastside Projects, Maria Fusco and An Endless Supply
Poster Workshop – The Poster Club, ESP + Eastside Projects. The Poster Club members are: Laura Aldridge, Anne-Marie Copestake, Kendall Koppe, Tom O’Sullivan, Nicolas Party, Ciara Phillips, Michael Stumpf. Other guests included Tom Bloor, Helen Brown and Matt Westbrook.
Artist Talk - Re-Considered, Worcester City Art Gallery
2010
Artist Talk - The Making of a Modern City – MADE.
Curating Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Selecting Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Collections / Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'Juried Exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'A Modest Proposal' University of Worcester.
Artist Talk - 'The Art of Location' Meadow Arts / Hereford.
2009
Artist Talk - 'Collaboration' CAC Vilnius, Lithuania
Project Biennale, Venice publication review and talk with Michael Corris and Penny McCarthy, Sheffield Hallam.
Momentum, Bath Fringe Festival – in association with Alias and Kangaroo Kourt 2008
Artist Talk / NAN / Artist Newsletter, Worcester Museum chaired by Chris Brown.
2008
The Winner Takes It All – Delegation invitation – The Royal Standard, Liverpool Biennale.
Awards
2011 - ACE funding for W-CA projects
2009 - ACE funding for MECA, led by Andy Laffan and W-CA.
Art-o-thlon, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Shortlisted Commonwealth residency programme.
NAN bursary Artist Newsletter award for travel and research.
2008 - Juliet Gomperts Foundation: travel and production bursary –
The UN residency - Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
SPEED Fellow Creative Industries Award, University of Wolverhampton.
CV
Nathaniel Pitt
Lives and works in Worcester, England
1975 Born in Wordsley, Black Country
1993-94 Bournville School of Art
1994-97 Falmouth College of Art
1997-98 University of Birmingham
2007-09 University of Wolverhampton
1999 - 2007 - Teaching art in New York, London and Oxford.
Residencies
2012
5x5x5 Action Research / Art & Education
Bishops Perowne Secondary School, Worcester City / with Johnathan Kelham
Organised by Penny Hay & Steve Wilson. Patron – Richard Wentworth
2011
The Curfew Tower
Organised by ESP + Eastside Projects + Bill Drummond & In You We Trust foundation
Cushendall, N. Ireland
2010
The Oligarchy of Two
Polymer Kulture Factory, Tallinn, Estonia.
2009
Artothlon Residency
Vilnius Academy of Arts, Lithuanian National TV.
2009 Feb – NAN travel bursary
a-n Artist Newsletter magazine.
2008 June - UN Conference.
Juiliet Gomperts Fellow
Vienna, Austria.
1998-1999 - La Salle Centre,
Long Island, New York, USA.
Solo Exhibitions
2010
The Endless Toast / Charles Hastings Hall
Public Art commission by University of Worcester.
2009
The Assessment Show, Bessent Gallery, Wolverhampton.
Group Shows (selected)
2011
Art Vilnius11’ International Art fair
Vilnius, Lithuania.
Exhibition included Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Supernormal Festival – Working Men’s Klub / Installation in collaboration with Various Artist. Braziers Park, Oxford. Festival included Juneau Projects, Lucienne Cole, Tai Shani, Dirty Electronics in collaboration with Anat Ben-David and The a.P.A.t.T. Orchestra.
Re-considered – Two films made with Various Artist. Worcester City Art gallery & Contemporary Art Society. Exhibition included Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
2010
Report on the Delegation and Fact-Finding Mission, Estonia / The Oligarchy of Two
The Pedalto Institution of Incorporated Art.
Tallinn, Estonia
Conjunction 10, In the EVENT of fire.
Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent.
Exhibition included Paul Rooney, Juneau Projects, Michael Branthwaite, Katie Shipley, Emily Candela, Various Artist, Yoke & Zoom and Adam James
Tell It To The Trees, Performance Day at Croft Castle Herefordshire.
Commissioned by Meadow Arts.
Exhibition includes Brass Art Juneau Projects, Mariele Neudecker, Philippa Lawrence, Clare Woods, Laura Ford, Holly Davey, Dan Whitehouse, Sparky Mark Baldwin, Mark Richards, Lee Hassall, Alex Metcalf and Lenny Alsop
Human, All Too Human by Nathaniel Pitt and Various Artist
commissioned by Birmingham City Council.
Exhibition included Trevor Pitt with Carolyn Morton, Arlene Burnett, Uddin and Elsey.
Curated by Rob Colbourne, Rob Hewitt and Alex Johnson.
A Modest Proposal - Issue 14 An Endless Supply
Edited by Ruth Claxton and Sean O'keefe, Harry Blackett and Robin Kirkham.
2009
An Artists Parley part of Momentum.
commissioned by Kangaroo Kourt - Bath Fringe Festival.
Interrogation Walsall, New Art Gallery Walsall.
commissioned by Multistory, lead-artist – Anna Francis.
Curator / Facilitator of exhibitions, events and collaborations
2012
Co–Director / Foreman – Division of Labour, Malvern, UK
Representing: John M Robinson, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Ned James, Saulius Leonavicius
Co-Director / Curator – PITT project space, Worcester – since 2006 ongoing programme of residencies and exhibitions.
Rednile Projects. Hanley Bus Depot Public art commission
Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art 2012: Hanson Street Studios, Glasgow
2011
Re-Considered / Contemporary Art Society collection, Worcester City Art Gallery
Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
Trajector Art Fair, Art Brussells, Belgium
Ellie Harrison, Ned James, Anna Francis, Various Artist, Andrew Brainscombe, Glen Stoker, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Saulius Leonavicius
Art Vilnius11’ International Art Fair, Vilnius
Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Worcester Open 2010, Worcester City Art Gallery
Memberships, Conferences and Artists talks
2010 – present
Trustee - Meadow Arts
Public Art Steering Group – University of Worcester.
2009 – present
Public Art Panel external member – Worcester City Council
Secretary - Worcestershire Contemporary Artists.
2011
Artist Talk – Supernormal Festival chaired by Sacha Craddock
Performance - Happy Hypocrite, Eastside Projects, Maria Fusco and An Endless Supply
Poster Workshop – The Poster Club, ESP + Eastside Projects. The Poster Club members are: Laura Aldridge, Anne-Marie Copestake, Kendall Koppe, Tom O’Sullivan, Nicolas Party, Ciara Phillips, Michael Stumpf. Other guests included Tom Bloor, Helen Brown and Matt Westbrook.
Artist Talk - Re-Considered, Worcester City Art Gallery
2010
Artist Talk - The Making of a Modern City – MADE.
Curating Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Selecting Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Collections / Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'Juried Exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'A Modest Proposal' University of Worcester.
Artist Talk - 'The Art of Location' Meadow Arts / Hereford.
2009
Artist Talk - 'Collaboration' CAC Vilnius, Lithuania
Project Biennale, Venice publication review and talk with Michael Corris and Penny McCarthy, Sheffield Hallam.
Momentum, Bath Fringe Festival – in association with Alias and Kangaroo Kourt 2008
Artist Talk / NAN / Artist Newsletter, Worcester Museum chaired by Chris Brown.
2008
The Winner Takes It All – Delegation invitation – The Royal Standard, Liverpool Biennale.
Awards
2011 - ACE funding for W-CA projects
2009 - ACE funding for MECA, led by Andy Laffan and W-CA.
Art-o-thlon, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Shortlisted Commonwealth residency programme.
NAN bursary Artist Newsletter award for travel and research.
2008 - Juliet Gomperts Foundation: travel and production bursary –
The UN residency - Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
SPEED Fellow Creative Industries Award, University of Wolverhampton.
Nathaniel Pitt
Lives and works in Worcester, England
1975 Born in Wordsley, Black Country
1993-94 Bournville School of Art
1994-97 Falmouth College of Art
1997-98 University of Birmingham
2007-09 University of Wolverhampton
1999 - 2007 - Teaching art in New York, London and Oxford.
Residencies
2012
5x5x5 Action Research / Art & Education
Bishops Perowne Secondary School, Worcester City / with Johnathan Kelham
Organised by Penny Hay & Steve Wilson. Patron – Richard Wentworth
2011
The Curfew Tower
Organised by ESP + Eastside Projects + Bill Drummond & In You We Trust foundation
Cushendall, N. Ireland
2010
The Oligarchy of Two
Polymer Kulture Factory, Tallinn, Estonia.
2009
Artothlon Residency
Vilnius Academy of Arts, Lithuanian National TV.
2009 Feb – NAN travel bursary
a-n Artist Newsletter magazine.
2008 June - UN Conference.
Juiliet Gomperts Fellow
Vienna, Austria.
1998-1999 - La Salle Centre,
Long Island, New York, USA.
Solo Exhibitions
2010
The Endless Toast / Charles Hastings Hall
Public Art commission by University of Worcester.
2009
The Assessment Show, Bessent Gallery, Wolverhampton.
Group Shows (selected)
2011
Art Vilnius11’ International Art fair
Vilnius, Lithuania.
Exhibition included Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Supernormal Festival – Working Men’s Klub / Installation in collaboration with Various Artist. Braziers Park, Oxford. Festival included Juneau Projects, Lucienne Cole, Tai Shani, Dirty Electronics in collaboration with Anat Ben-David and The a.P.A.t.T. Orchestra.
Re-considered – Two films made with Various Artist. Worcester City Art gallery & Contemporary Art Society. Exhibition included Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
2010
Report on the Delegation and Fact-Finding Mission, Estonia / The Oligarchy of Two
The Pedalto Institution of Incorporated Art.
Tallinn, Estonia
Conjunction 10, In the EVENT of fire.
Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent.
Exhibition included Paul Rooney, Juneau Projects, Michael Branthwaite, Katie Shipley, Emily Candela, Various Artist, Yoke & Zoom and Adam James
Tell It To The Trees, Performance Day at Croft Castle Herefordshire.
Commissioned by Meadow Arts.
Exhibition includes Brass Art Juneau Projects, Mariele Neudecker, Philippa Lawrence, Clare Woods, Laura Ford, Holly Davey, Dan Whitehouse, Sparky Mark Baldwin, Mark Richards, Lee Hassall, Alex Metcalf and Lenny Alsop
Human, All Too Human by Nathaniel Pitt and Various Artist
commissioned by Birmingham City Council.
Exhibition included Trevor Pitt with Carolyn Morton, Arlene Burnett, Uddin and Elsey.
Curated by Rob Colbourne, Rob Hewitt and Alex Johnson.
A Modest Proposal - Issue 14 An Endless Supply
Edited by Ruth Claxton and Sean O'keefe, Harry Blackett and Robin Kirkham.
2009
An Artists Parley part of Momentum.
commissioned by Kangaroo Kourt - Bath Fringe Festival.
Interrogation Walsall, New Art Gallery Walsall.
commissioned by Multistory, lead-artist – Anna Francis.
Curator / Facilitator of exhibitions, events and collaborations
2012
Co–Director / Foreman – Division of Labour, Malvern, UK
Representing: John M Robinson, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Ned James, Saulius Leonavicius
Co-Director / Curator – PITT project space, Worcester – since 2006 ongoing programme of residencies and exhibitions.
Rednile Projects. Hanley Bus Depot Public art commission
Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art 2012: Hanson Street Studios, Glasgow
2011
Re-Considered / Contemporary Art Society collection, Worcester City Art Gallery
Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
Trajector Art Fair, Art Brussells, Belgium
Ellie Harrison, Ned James, Anna Francis, Various Artist, Andrew Brainscombe, Glen Stoker, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Saulius Leonavicius
Art Vilnius11’ International Art Fair, Vilnius
Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Worcester Open 2010, Worcester City Art Gallery
Memberships, Conferences and Artists talks
2010 – present
Trustee - Meadow Arts
Public Art Steering Group – University of Worcester.
2009 – present
Public Art Panel external member – Worcester City Council
Secretary - Worcestershire Contemporary Artists.
2011
Artist Talk – Supernormal Festival chaired by Sacha Craddock
Performance - Happy Hypocrite, Eastside Projects, Maria Fusco and An Endless Supply
Poster Workshop – The Poster Club, ESP + Eastside Projects. The Poster Club members are: Laura Aldridge, Anne-Marie Copestake, Kendall Koppe, Tom O’Sullivan, Nicolas Party, Ciara Phillips, Michael Stumpf. Other guests included Tom Bloor, Helen Brown and Matt Westbrook.
Artist Talk - Re-Considered, Worcester City Art Gallery
2010
Artist Talk - The Making of a Modern City – MADE.
Curating Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Selecting Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Collections / Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'Juried Exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'A Modest Proposal' University of Worcester.
Artist Talk - 'The Art of Location' Meadow Arts / Hereford.
2009
Artist Talk - 'Collaboration' CAC Vilnius, Lithuania
Project Biennale, Venice publication review and talk with Michael Corris and Penny McCarthy, Sheffield Hallam.
Momentum, Bath Fringe Festival – in association with Alias and Kangaroo Kourt 2008
Artist Talk / NAN / Artist Newsletter, Worcester Museum chaired by Chris Brown.
2008
The Winner Takes It All – Delegation invitation – The Royal Standard, Liverpool Biennale.
Awards
2011 - ACE funding for W-CA projects
2009 - ACE funding for MECA, led by Andy Laffan and W-CA.
Art-o-thlon, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Shortlisted Commonwealth residency programme.
NAN bursary Artist Newsletter award for travel and research.
2008 - Juliet Gomperts Foundation: travel and production bursary –
The UN residency - Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
SPEED Fellow Creative Industries Award, University of Wolverhampton.
Nathaniel Pitt
Lives and works in Worcester, England
1975 Born in Wordsley, Black Country
1993-94 Bournville School of Art
1994-97 Falmouth College of Art
1997-98 University of Birmingham
2007-09 University of Wolverhampton
1999 - 2007 - Teaching art in New York, London and Oxford.
Residencies
2012
5x5x5 Action Research / Art & Education
Bishops Perowne Secondary School, Worcester City / with Johnathan Kelham
Organised by Penny Hay & Steve Wilson. Patron – Richard Wentworth
2011
The Curfew Tower
Organised by ESP + Eastside Projects + Bill Drummond & In You We Trust foundation
Cushendall, N. Ireland
2010
The Oligarchy of Two
Polymer Kulture Factory, Tallinn, Estonia.
2009
Artothlon Residency
Vilnius Academy of Arts, Lithuanian National TV.
2009 Feb – NAN travel bursary
a-n Artist Newsletter magazine.
2008 June - UN Conference.
Juiliet Gomperts Fellow
Vienna, Austria.
1998-1999 - La Salle Centre,
Long Island, New York, USA.
Solo Exhibitions
2010
The Endless Toast / Charles Hastings Hall
Public Art commission by University of Worcester.
2009
The Assessment Show, Bessent Gallery, Wolverhampton.
Group Shows (selected)
2011
Art Vilnius11’ International Art fair
Vilnius, Lithuania.
Exhibition included Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Supernormal Festival – Working Men’s Klub / Installation in collaboration with Various Artist. Braziers Park, Oxford. Festival included Juneau Projects, Lucienne Cole, Tai Shani, Dirty Electronics in collaboration with Anat Ben-David and The a.P.A.t.T. Orchestra.
Re-considered – Two films made with Various Artist. Worcester City Art gallery & Contemporary Art Society. Exhibition included Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
2010
Report on the Delegation and Fact-Finding Mission, Estonia / The Oligarchy of Two
The Pedalto Institution of Incorporated Art.
Tallinn, Estonia
Conjunction 10, In the EVENT of fire.
Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent.
Exhibition included Paul Rooney, Juneau Projects, Michael Branthwaite, Katie Shipley, Emily Candela, Various Artist, Yoke & Zoom and Adam James
Tell It To The Trees, Performance Day at Croft Castle Herefordshire.
Commissioned by Meadow Arts.
Exhibition includes Brass Art Juneau Projects, Mariele Neudecker, Philippa Lawrence, Clare Woods, Laura Ford, Holly Davey, Dan Whitehouse, Sparky Mark Baldwin, Mark Richards, Lee Hassall, Alex Metcalf and Lenny Alsop
Human, All Too Human by Nathaniel Pitt and Various Artist
commissioned by Birmingham City Council.
Exhibition included Trevor Pitt with Carolyn Morton, Arlene Burnett, Uddin and Elsey.
Curated by Rob Colbourne, Rob Hewitt and Alex Johnson.
A Modest Proposal - Issue 14 An Endless Supply
Edited by Ruth Claxton and Sean O'keefe, Harry Blackett and Robin Kirkham.
2009
An Artists Parley part of Momentum.
commissioned by Kangaroo Kourt - Bath Fringe Festival.
Interrogation Walsall, New Art Gallery Walsall.
commissioned by Multistory, lead-artist – Anna Francis.
Curator / Facilitator of exhibitions, events and collaborations
2012
Co–Director / Foreman – Division of Labour, Malvern, UK
Representing: John M Robinson, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Ned James, Saulius Leonavicius
Co-Director / Curator – PITT project space, Worcester – since 2006 ongoing programme of residencies and exhibitions.
Rednile Projects. Hanley Bus Depot Public art commission
Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art 2012: Hanson Street Studios, Glasgow
2011
Re-Considered / Contemporary Art Society collection, Worcester City Art Gallery
Heather & Ivan Morison, Sophy Rickett, Gerhard Stromberg Fiona Crisp, Paul Morrison, Dan Holdsworth, Richard Billingham, George Shaw, Grazia Toderi, David Rayson, Jem Southam, Carol Rhodes, Paul Seawright and Jacob Feige
Trajector Art Fair, Art Brussells, Belgium
Ellie Harrison, Ned James, Anna Francis, Various Artist, Andrew Brainscombe, Glen Stoker, Sam Curtis, Rod Dickinson, Saulius Leonavicius
Art Vilnius11’ International Art Fair, Vilnius
Cornford & Cross, John M Robinson and Saulius Leonavicius
Worcester Open 2010, Worcester City Art Gallery
Memberships, Conferences and Artists talks
2010 – present
Trustee - Meadow Arts
Public Art Steering Group – University of Worcester.
2009 – present
Public Art Panel external member – Worcester City Council
Secretary - Worcestershire Contemporary Artists.
2011
Artist Talk – Supernormal Festival chaired by Sacha Craddock
Performance - Happy Hypocrite, Eastside Projects, Maria Fusco and An Endless Supply
Poster Workshop – The Poster Club, ESP + Eastside Projects. The Poster Club members are: Laura Aldridge, Anne-Marie Copestake, Kendall Koppe, Tom O’Sullivan, Nicolas Party, Ciara Phillips, Michael Stumpf. Other guests included Tom Bloor, Helen Brown and Matt Westbrook.
Artist Talk - Re-Considered, Worcester City Art Gallery
2010
Artist Talk - The Making of a Modern City – MADE.
Curating Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Selecting Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Collections / Open exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'Juried Exhibitions' Worcester City Art Gallery.
Artist Talk - 'A Modest Proposal' University of Worcester.
Artist Talk - 'The Art of Location' Meadow Arts / Hereford.
2009
Artist Talk - 'Collaboration' CAC Vilnius, Lithuania
Project Biennale, Venice publication review and talk with Michael Corris and Penny McCarthy, Sheffield Hallam.
Momentum, Bath Fringe Festival – in association with Alias and Kangaroo Kourt 2008
Artist Talk / NAN / Artist Newsletter, Worcester Museum chaired by Chris Brown.
2008
The Winner Takes It All – Delegation invitation – The Royal Standard, Liverpool Biennale.
Awards
2011 - ACE funding for W-CA projects
2009 - ACE funding for MECA, led by Andy Laffan and W-CA.
Art-o-thlon, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Shortlisted Commonwealth residency programme.
NAN bursary Artist Newsletter award for travel and research.
2008 - Juliet Gomperts Foundation: travel and production bursary –
The UN residency - Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
SPEED Fellow Creative Industries Award, University of Wolverhampton.