Richard Stone

 

 

 

 

BIO

Stone currently lives and works in London. An MA Graduate of Central Saint Martins, he was awarded a British Academy, Arts and Humanities Research Board: Full Bursary. In 2013 a selection of his works will be included in Nature Morte, by Michael Petry, to be published by Thames & Hudson. In 2012 he was a finalist for Anthology at Charlie Smith london, elected an Associate Member of the Royal British Society of Sculptors and awarded a Departure Foundation: Full Studio Bursary, 2012-13. In 2011 he was selected for the Threadneedle Prize and shortlisted for both the Galerie8 Prize and Title Art Prize.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITION

2012  The end of england, Galleries Goldstein, London (cur. Daniel Barnes)
2012  New portrait capes, The Horse Hospital, London
2012  A walk at dusk and dawn, Burgh House, London
2011  Idir eathara, Tank Gallery, London
2010  Reenactment of a memorial, Madame Lillie's Gallery, London
2009  The Parlour, 69 Amwell Street, London

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2013  ArtEco Gallery, London
2010  Schwartz Gallery presents: Richard Stone and Rosanna Greaves, Schwartz Gallery, London Group
2012  Anthology, CHARLIE SMITH london, London (sel. Mark Clannachan, Zavier Ellis,
2012  Helene Guerin, Sue Hubbard, Simon Rumley, Ben Street)
2012  The Tomorrow People, Elevator Gallery, London (sel. Mark Jackson, Ami Clarke)
2012  New Foragers, Collyer Bristow, London (cur. Day+Gluckman)
2012  Young Masters: Exhibition & Auction, Cynthia Corbett Gallery | Rupert Cavendish, London
2012  A History Revisited, Beers.Lambert Contemporary, The Library Space, London
2012  Wunderkammer, Hoxton Art Gallery, London (cat.) (cur. Lydia Cowpertwait)
2012  the art is falling apart, Terrace Studios, London
2011  The Face of the Shape, La Scatola Gallery, London (cat.) (cur. Valentina Fois)
2011  The Threadneedle Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Mall Galleries, London (cat.)
2011  (sel. Julie Lomax, Lisa Milroy, Godfrey Worsdale)
2011  Galerie8 Sculpture Prize, Galerie8, London (cat.) (chair. Yinka Shonibare MBE)
2011  The Title Art Prize, BLANKSPACE Gallery, Manchester (cat.) (sel inc. Paul Rooney)
2011  The London Group Open, The Cello Factory, London (cat.) (sel. Jenni Lomax, William Feaver)
2011  ArtWorks Open, Barbican Arts Group Trust, London (sel. Kiera Bennett, Graham Cowley)
2011  Drawing Connections, Siena Art Institute, Italy (cat.)
2011  11:11, East Gallery, London (co-cur.)
2011  a heap of broken images, where the sun beats, Terrace Studios, London
2010  Icons: Silent Auction, St Botolph-without-Aldgate, London (pat. Victoria Miro) (cur. Eiko Honda)
2010  sceaduwe, Madame Lillie's Gallery, London (co-cur.)
2010  hang then decay, it says something to me about my life, Terrace Studios, London
2009  East End Arts Club, Shoreditch Town Hall, London
2009  loadbearing, Ada Street Gallery, London (co-cur.)
2009  Past in Present: Vintage Themes in Contemporary Art, The Art Works Galleries, Newcastle
2009  place this this place, Old Ship Gallery, London (co-cur.)
2009  The Noise of Art, East End Arts Club, London
2009  DRENCH/ABSORB, Oblong Gallery, London
2009  whistling past the graveyard, stepping on the cracks, Platemon's Castle Piera, Greece
2009  Responses from Two Islands, Pinter Room, London (cur. Jay Rechsteiner, Tim Birtwistle)
2009  and it's time, time, time that you love, Terrace Studios, London
2008  no place, The Crypt at St Pancras, London
2005  process and memory, Back Hill Gallery, University of the Arts, London (cur. Phillipa Beale)
2002  domestic landscapes, Thomas Plunkett Gallery, Hertfordshire
2001  CLUB, Beaconsfield, London (cat.) (cur. Eva Stenram, Simon Wood, Wilken Schade)
2000  slide, Banner Street Gallery, London (co.cur)
2000  new works, Attendi Gallery, London
2000  Living Room, Trinder Road, London

AWARDS

2012  Elected: Associate Member, Royal British Society of Sculptors
2012  Finalist: Sculpture Shock, Royal British Society of Sculptors (Judges inc. Richard Cork)
2012  Shortlisted: Brian Mercer Residency at Fonderia Mariana, Florence (Judges inc. Terry New)
2012  Shortlisted: Beers.Lambert Contemporary: Award for Emerging Art
2012  Awarded: Departure Foundation: Full Studio Bursary, 2012-13
2000  Awarded: British Academy Arts and Humanities Research Board: Full Bursary

PRIZES

2012  Finalist: Anthology, CHARLIE SMITH london, London, Judges: Mark Clannachan, Collector; Zavier Ellis, Gallerist; Helene Guerin, Collector; Sue Hubbard, Critic; Simon Rumley, Curator and Ben Street, Writer
2011  Selected: The Threadneedle Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Judges: Julie Lomax, Arts Council England; Lisa Milroy, Artist and Godfrey Worsdale, Director, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
2011  Selected: London Group Open, Judges: Jenni Lomax, Director, Camden Arts Centre and William Feaver, Writer, Artist and Art Critic
2011  Shortlisted: Galerie8 Sculpture Prize, Galerie8, London, Judges inc: Artist, Yinka Shonibare MBE (chair) 
2011  Shortlisted: Title Art Prize, BLANKSPACE Gallery, Manchester, Judges inc: Paul Rooney, Artist
2011  Selected: ArtWorks Open 2011, BAGT, London, Judges: Artists Keira Bennett and Graham Cowley

PUBLICATIONS

2013  Nature Morte: Contemporary Artists Reinvigorate the Still Life Tradition, Michael Petry, Thames & Hudson

CATALOGUES

2012  And the Shadow that Danced was Cast all Across the Land (synopsis), Dr Daniel Barnes
2012  Wunderkammer (synopsis), Victoria Scott, Christies (ed. Lydia Cowpertwait)
2011  The Threadneedle Prize for Painting & Sculpture, Federation of British Artists,London,ISBN:978-0-9560219-4-6
2011  The London Group Open, foreword by William Feaver, Brightsea Press, London, ISBN:978-0-9545238-6-2
2011  The Face of the Shape, forewords by Valentina Fois and Chris Piezga, La Scatola Gallery, London
2011  Title Art Prize, Blank Media Collective, Manchester
2011  Galerie8 Sculpture Prize, Galerie8, London
2011  Siena Art Institute, Drawing Connections: Contemporary Drawing, Siena Art Institute, Italy
2001  Club, Catalogue | Audio, Wilken Schade, Eva Stenram and Simon Wood (eds.), Beaconsfield, London

RECENT MEDIA

2012  the end of england, atractivoquenobello, Don Tercio 2012
2012  Richard Stone's Anti-Portraiture, Blu Magazine (ed. Camila Amortegui)
2012  Richard Stone: Poetic Vandal, Richard Stone talks to Michael Corbin (ed. Michael Corbin)
2012  The Horse Hospital, State Magazine, (ed. Michaela Freeman) 2012 Wunderkammer, Preview, Spoonfed, (ed. Tom Jeffreys)
2012  Without Walls, Art Licks: Issue 6, Aoife Van Linden Tol, (ed. Holly Willats)
2012  kaleidoscopic apocalyptic, Interview & Commission: Story: Issue 2, (ed. Richard Doran)
2011  Spotlight: The Title Art Prize, blankpages Issue 40, (ed. John Leyland)
2011  Art Review: The Title Art Prize, Creative Times, Laura Maley
2011  Richard Stone: idir eathara, Jotta Preview, (ed. Millie Ross)
2011  On the other side of Frieze, FAD, (ed. Mark Hayes-Westall)
2011  Event of the Week: idir eathara, Art Licks, (ed. Holly Willats)
2011  Event of the Week: 11:11, Art Licks, (ed. Holly Willats)
2011  Artist Focus: Sculpture & Installation, re-title.com,
2010  Editor Pick: reenactment of a memorial, flavorpill, (ed. Kieran Wyatt)
2010  Editor Pick: reenactment of a memorial, Jotta Preview, Barnaby Tidman (ed. Millie Ross)
2009  Interview: Richard Stone answers FAD's Questions, FAD, (ed. Mark Hayes-Westall)

COLLECTIONS

Work is held in private collections in the UK and abroad.