Born Hawick, Scotland 1969

EDUCATION

1989-1990 Foundation Course, Manchester Polytechnic

1990-1993 B.A(Hons) in Fine Art, Grays school of Art, Aberdeen

1994-1996 M.A in Painting, Royal college of art, London

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010 Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, Germany

2009 'What a man does in the privacy of his own attic is his affair', International Project Space, Birmingham

2008 Foyer Gallery, Aberdeen, Scotland

2004 ‘The Imp of the Perverse’, Foyer Gallery, Aberdeen, Scotland

2002 Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield, England

‘Flittings’, Glasgow Project Room, Glasgow, Scotland

2000 ‘Stoorsooker’, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland

1998 ‘Happy Hunting Ground’, Peacock Printmakers, Aberdeen, Scotland

1997 Long and Ryle, London, England

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009 EAST International, Norwich Gallery, Norwich, England

2008 'Interieur', Galerie Ute Parduhn, Dusseldorf, Germany

Royal Academy Summer Exhibiton, London, England

2007 EAST International, Norwich Gallery, Norwich, England

Digital VD, Crane Arts Centre, Philadelphia, and D.C.A, Dundee Scotland

2006 'The Overlooked', Atelier Am Eck, Dusseldorf, Germany

2005 Two person show (with Lorna Robertson), 64 Osborne Street, Glasgow, Scotland

2004 ‘Albatross’, Galeria Bielska Bwa, Bielsko-Biala, Poland,

Wrote and directed commissioned video for The Beta Band

2003 Oriel Mostyn 13, Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno, Wales

‘Sometime Blonde’, Rockwell, London, England

‘Albatross’, Galeria Wozownia, Torun, Poland

1999 ‘In the Summertime’, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland

‘Outdoors’, Foyles gallery, London, England

‘Poster Show’, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York

and Cabinet Gallery, London, England

1998 ‘Happy Hunting Ground (part two)’, Intermedia gallery, Glasgow, Scotland

1996 Group show, Paton Gallery, London, England

‘Bad Reproduction’, Thames Valley University, London, England

1995 ‘Interim’, The Curve, Barbican Centre, London, England

1993 Project Georges Perec, Institute Francais, Edinburgh, Scotland

AWARDS

2009 Scottish Arts Council Artists Award

2008 Professional and Creative Development Award, Scottish Arts Council

2006 Rootstein Hopkins Sabbatical award for Lecturers

Artist-in -residence, Gastatelier Salzmannbau, Dusseldorf

2001 Mappin Open Solo show award

2000 Alastair Salvesen Art Scholarship

1998 Royal-Overseas-League Award

1996 Alastair Gilchrist-Fisher Memorial Award

1993 Natwest Prize for Art

John Kinross Travelling Scholarship to Florence