Bonnie Camplin

Summary

Bonnie Camplin (born 1970)[1] is a British artist and a fine art lecturer at Goldsmiths College, London.[2] She was a 2015 Turner Prize nominee, nominated for the exhibition The Military Industrial Complex, which was shown at the South London Gallery.[3][4]

Bonnie Camplin
Born1970
NationalityBritish

Education edit

 
Saint Martin's School of Art, where Bonnie Camplin studied

Bonnie Camplin studied at Saint Martins School of Art, London for a BA in Fine Art Film and Video (1989–92), and a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Photography (1995–96).[2][3]

Work edit

Camplin has worked across film and video, photography, sculpture, painting, performance, music and drawing. She broadly describes her practice as 'the Invented Life'.[5]

She has collaborated with artists including Lucy McKenzie and Paulina Olowska and was in the band DonAteller with Mark Leckey, Ed Laliq and Enrico David.[5]

Exhibitions edit

Selected solo exhibitions edit

  • 1993 What About My Innocence, Maximus Nightclub, London[1]
  • 2000 Now We Are Five, Plank Gallery, London[1]
  • 2011 Galerie Cinzia Friedlaender, Berlin[3]
  • 2012 STW, Michael Benevento in Los Angeles[6]
  • 2013 No More Car Sick, Cabinet, London[7]
  • 2014 Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool[8]
  • 2015 The Military Industrial Complex, South London Gallery, London[3]
  • 2017 Bonnie Camplin, Camden Arts Centre, London[9]

Selected group exhibitions and screenings edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g The best book about pessimism I ever read : John Byrne, Bonnie Camplin, Enrico David ... McKenzie, Lucy, 1977-, Kunstverein Braunschweig. Braunschweig: Kunstverein Braunschweig. 2002. p. 61. ISBN 3883756245. OCLC 55097467.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ^ a b "Bonnie Camplin". Goldsmiths, University of London. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Tate. "Turner Prize 2015 artists: Bonnie Camplin | Tate". Tate. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  4. ^ Brown, Mark (12 May 2015). "Turner prize 2015 shortlist: three women – and a housing estate". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  5. ^ a b "UbuWeb Film & Video: Bonnie Camplin". ubu.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Michael Benevento". beneventolosangeles.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Bonnie Camplin - CABINET Gallery: 132 Tyers Street, Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, London SE11 5HS". www.cabinet.uk.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Bonnie Camplin, Liverpool Biennial". Liverpool Biennial. 24 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Bonnie Camplin - What's On - Camden Arts Centre". Camden Arts Centre. Retrieved 24 November 2018.