Nathalie de Briey
Education
1994-96 Master of Fine Art - Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
1991-94 BA Hons Fine Art: Sculpture - University of the West of England
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010 Monument for disappearance, RMJM Architects, Glasgow
2008 Ground Temperature: 3000°c, Emerged, Berlin
2005 The Forest is the Best Place, Market Gallery, Glasgow
2003 At the End of the World, The Project Room, Glasgow
2001 So many things can happen in one minute, Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart, Australia
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011 Tangible Time, Nest, Den Haag, The Netherlands
2010 Built Overnight, curated by Rhubaba, part of the Edinburgh Annuale
2009 Posthumous Humus, A.Vermin, Glasgow
2008 The Fleeting, Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Art centre, North Uist
New Scots, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
2007 Consequences, Edinburgh Sculpture Studios
2006 Glasgow Art Fair, curated by Market Gallery
2004 TGOZ, Travelling Gallery, touring Scotland
2003 Summer Guests, Mariakapel, Hoorn, The Netherlands
2000 Sum of Parts, Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Anxious Words, Waterstones Bookshop, Piccadilly, London
1999 Flop, Institut Francais, Edinburgh
Say Nothing, Be Silent, Intermedia Gallery, Glasgow
1998 Townhouse, 25 Buckingham Terrace, Glasgow
1997 Speel, Artis Gallery, s’Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Made in Glasgow, De Markten, Brussels
37 Rue St Bernard, Collector’s House, Brussels
European Couples, and Others, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
Commissions
2009 Fragments of greater fragmentation, Park House, for RMJM & Noah Developments, Glasgow
2002 Sleeping with the Elephant, catalogue design, Tramway, Glasgow
2000 200 Artists’ book, Scotland’s Year of the Artist, Scottish Cultural Enterprise, Glasgow
Projects
2002 Sleeping with the Elephant, Co-curator, Tramway, Glasgow
1998 Belgian Film Week, Initiator, including lectures by Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman,
Glasgow Film Theatre
Brussel/Bruxelles, Co-director, Festival of Belgian Visual Arts, Glasgow
Talk & screenings, Articule Gallery & Bar on St Catherine, Montreal
1997 Made in Glasgow, Director/Curator, Festival of Scottish Visual Arts, Brussels
Publications
2010 The Fleeting, Nathalie de Briey & Ilana Halperin, Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Art Centre
Dust as a monument, Gnommero, ed. by Sarah Tripp
How were the shadows made, Spinoza and Precarity in Contemporary Art, Art and Research, ed. by Ross Birrell
2005 The Forest is the Best Place, Market Gallery, text Joanne Tatham
2004 TGOZ, Travelling Gallery, text Amanda Catto
2001 So Many Things Can Happen in One Minute, Plimsoll Gallery, texts Brigita Ozolins & Leigh Hobba
1998 Say Nothing, Be Silent, Book Lab, text Peter Hobbs
1997 Made in Glasgow, Book Lab, texts Francis McKee & Sam Ainsley
Awards & Residencies
2011 Creative Lab, Residency, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow
2008 The Fleeting, Residency, Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Art Centre, North Uist
Ground Temperature: 3000°c, Residency, Emerged, Berlin
2007 Creative & professional development grant, Scottish Arts Council, for a period of research in Hiroshima
2005 The Forest is the Best Place, Residency, Market Gallery, Glasgow
2003 Summer Guests, Residency, Mariakapel, Hoorn, The Netherlands
Creative Grant, Glasgow City Council
Nominated for the Jerwood Platform
2001 Award & Artist-in-residence programme, Scottish Arts Council/Tasmanian School of Art,
Tasmanian School of Art, Hobart, Australia
2000 Creative Grant, Scottish Arts Council
Year of the Artist Residency, Island of St Kilda, with Anthea Haddow & Eurudike De Beul
1998 Artist-in-Residence, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
1996 Creative Grant, Scottish Arts Council
Travel Grant, Made in Glasgow, British Council
Summary of Work and Teaching Experience
2008-09 Part-time Lecturer, Drawing and Painting, Edinburgh College of Art.
2003-08 Associate Lecturer in interdisciplinary Fine Art practice (BA & MA), University of Cumbria
(formely Cumbria Institute of the Arts).
1994-2009 Visiting Lecturer:
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design: Master of Fine Art
The Glasgow School of Art: Painting, Environmental Art & Sculpture
and regular visiting lecturer on the Master of Fine Art.
The Glasgow School of Art: lectured in Continuing education: Life-drawing
Manchester Metropolitan University: MA Textiles
Salford University: MA Fine Art
Edinburgh College of Art: BA Photography
Tasmania School of Art in Hobart and Launceston: Art Forum and BA Fine Art.
Concordia University in Montreal: Master of Fine Art, BFA in Fibre, Sculpture, Sociology
Université du Québec à Montréal, (UQAM): BFA Fibre
1999 Development Artist Project Coordinator, Centre of Contemporary Arts (CCA) Glasgow.
Projects included:
If I ruled the world; an exhibition at the Living Art Museum in Reykjavik, Iceland accompanying
publication: Claire Barclay, Bryndis Snaebjornsdottir, Ross Sinclair, Simon Starling, Clara Ursitti, Rose
Thomas, Roddy Buchanan, Martin Boyce.
Ed and Ellis in Ever, Ever Land; Tracy MacKenna and Edwin Janssen, Commission of a project in
Scotland over a period of two years with events, interviews, a website, and an exhibition at CCA in 2001.
Corridor; Neal Beggs, two-year installation in the McLellan Gallery with an accompanying publication.
Permanent commissions; Café/Bar by Jorge Pardo, railings by Russell Lamb for the new CCA building.
1999 Part-time Lecturer, Year 1, Environmental Art, Glasgow School of Art.
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