JOHN CARNEY

Live & work in Manchester.

 

EDUCATION

 

School of the Damned / 2020 Cohort / 2020 - 2022

 

Manchester School of Art / Practice Led MA by Research / 2017 - 2019

 

Kingston University / 2012-2015 / BA Hons in Fine Art / First Class

 

PAST EXHIBITIONS

 

Camp Bread curated by Pat Flynn / June 2022 - July 2022 / A Modest Show / Kampus, Manchester.

 

WDT 2:3 / April 2022 / Wet Dovetail, Online.

 

Manchester Open 2022 / January 2022 - March 2022 / / HOME, Manchester.

 

Blood From a Stone / November 2021 - December 2021 / GLOAM Gallery, Sheffield

 

Warning Bells / September 2021 / Turf Projects, Croydon.

 

All Power to the Imagination! / UTOPIA Micro-commissions / August 2020 / The Royal Standard, Liverpool.

 

Manchester Open 2020 / January 2020 - March 2020/ HOME, Manchester.

 

Manchester School of Art MA/MFA Fine Art Show 2019 / October 2019 / HOME, Manchester.

 

Allure of Sorts / July 2019 / Tape Modern & Scaffold Gallery, Manchester.

 

Jevasu Screening Event / April 2019 / Caraboo Projects, Bristol.

 

Situating Practices / May-June 2019 / Temporary Contemporary, Huddersfield.

 

In Visible Lines by Scaffold Gallery / July 2017 / Castlefield Gallery New Art Space, Bolton.

 

Kingston University Fine Art Degree Show 2015 / May 2015 / Kingston University, Kingston Upon Thames.

 

Out of Hours / March 2015 / The Platform Gallery, Kingston Upon Thames.

 

Hubble / February 2015 / The Centre for Useless Splendor, Kingston Upon Thames.

 

Showing Off / October 2014 / The Centre for Useless Splendor, Kingston Upon Thames.

 

£1,131,100/ May 2014 / Kingston University, Kingston Upon Thames.

 

The Swan / March 2014 / The Centre for Useless Splendor, Kingston Upon Thames.

 

ANON / February 2013 / Old Deptford Police Station, London.

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

OFF_CENTRE by PINK / November 2020 / Essay contribution titled 'What's the use of ritual?'

 

Rung Magazine Issue #2 / June 2019 / Contributed as a Featured Artist

 

Sculprorvox Vol. 3 – A God Complex / May 2019 / Contributed as a Featured Artist

 

The People's Press issue #2 / March 2017 / Designed, Edited & Contributed.

 

The People's Press issue #1 / August 2016 / Designed, Edited & Contributed.

 

Kingston University Fine Art Degree Show 2015 Publication/ May 2015 / Designed, Curated & Contributed.

 

Noise Dolls Issue #1 / March 2014 / Contributed as a Featured Artist.

 

COMMISSIONS

 

All Power to the Imagination! / UTOPIA Micro-commissions / August 2020 / The Royal Standard, Liverpool.

 

AWARDS

 

Manchester Open Award 2020 / Winning Artist, Sculpture, Materiality and Form / £2,000 Bursary

 

The Stanley Picker Travel Award / Research Bursary / £1,000

 

CREATIVE WORKSHOPS & TEACHING

 

The Creative Space Studio / Creative Workshop Leader / August 2011 - September 2015

 

High Peak Community Mental Health / Creative Therapies Assistant / December 2015

 

Stanley Picker Gallery / Children's Workshop Leader / September 2014 - July 2015