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Nicky Hirst lives and works in London

1993 - 1994 MA Art and Architecture, KIAD, Canterbury 

1982 - 1985 BA Fine Art, Maidstone College of Art

1981 - 1982 Foundation Course, Jacob Kramer College, Leeds

 

PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS

2011 Passmores Secondary School, Essex

Royal Veterinary College, Hawkshead Campus  

Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, funded by Arts Council England

New Pharmacy Manufacturing Facility, Guy's Hospital, London

Oxford Eye Hospital, Oxford

2009 Bracknell and Wokingham College, Bracknell

2005 - 2008 Consultant Artist for 'Salt Bridges' Biochemistry Building, University of Oxford

 

PROJECTS

2008 Artist Advisor for Artfutures with curator Jeni Walwin, Contemporary Art Society, London 

2003 Healthy Hospitals Competition, CABE with design team:

McDowell + Benedetti Architects, Prof. Tim Oliver, Space Syntax, Virtual Artworks, Terry Jones

1997 - 99 RSA Art for Architecture Award Scheme, HIV Unit in the Royal Free Hospital, London

Art in Hospitals collaboration with Mark Francis, funded by Public Art Development Trust and the Kings Fund

1997 Artist in Research residency at Stillman Eastwick-Field Partnership, Initiated and funded by Institute of International Visual Art, London

 

SELECTED Exhibitions

2011 Sagacity, Forman's Smokehouse Gallery, London

2010 Prototypes and Experiments, Aram Gallery, London

2008 Morphology, Royal Academy Schools Gallery, London

Ghost Trade and the Spectre of Change, Deptford X, London

2007 The Last Show, Wilkinson Gallery, London 

2006 Black Box, E:vent Gallery, London 

Out of Place, The New Art Gallery, Walsall 

The World is Turning, Domo Baal, London 

2005 Showcase, South London Gallery and City Art Gallery, Edinburgh 

2004 Indiana ain't pink, Floor 30 Clifford Chance Building, London 

Collage, Bloomberg Space, London

 

Collections 

Arthur Anderson & Co Collection

Arts Council Collection 

Bradford Metropolitan Council Collection 

BUPA Collection

Clifford Chance Collection 

Doncaster Borough Council Collection 

Hammersmith and Fulham Borough Council Collection 

Huddersfield Art Gallery

Penguin Books Collection 

Saatchi Collection

Sheffield City Art Gallery