LIAM CRICHTON
b. 1984, Scotland
SOLO SHOWS
2019 'Stereo Object' Void, Derry
2016 ‘Sleeper’ Sunken Gallery, MAC, Belfast
2016 ‘Untitled Black on Grey’ Townhall Arts Space, Cavan
2015 ‘Silent Valley’ Platform Arts, Belfast
2013 ‘Vacant Echoes’ Household Artist in Residence, Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast
2012 ']|[' Satis House, Belfast
2011 ‘Black Country Sonata’ Wigtown Parish Hall, National Book Festival, Wigtown
2007 ‘Here Comes the Sun’ Boiler Room, ECA, Edinburgh
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2018 ‘Open House Belfast’ various sites, Place, Belfast
2017 ‘Dissolving Histories’ Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast
2016 ‘The Headless City’ TULCA Arts Festival, Galway
2016 ‘City as a Gallery’ Carlisle Memorial Church, Place NI, Belfast
2016 ‘Future Ruins’ The Naughton Gallery, QUB, Belfast
2015 ‘Peer Review #5’ Pallas Projects, NCAD Gallery, Dublin
2015 ‘The. Dark. Outside. 87.7MHz FM’ Dark Skies Forest Park, Galloway Forest Park
2014 ‘A False Sense’ Catalyst Arts, Belfast
2014 ‘Have to Hand, By My Hand, Oh Handyman’ Flood, Dublin
2014 ‘Cache’ Tomb Street Car Park, Belfast
2013 ‘Trolly of Folly’ Bruno Glint, London
2013 ‘A.F.L.S’ Philadelphia Sculpture Gym, Philadelphia
2013 ‘In a Certain Light’ Lismore Castle Arts, Waterford
2012 ‘Out of Place’ Disused Shop North Street, Place NI, Culture Night Belfast
2012 ‘The. Dark. Outside. 87.7MHz FM’ Dark Skies Forest Park, Galloway Forest Park
2012 ‘Static State’ Summerhall, Edinburgh Arts Festival, Edinburgh
2012 ‘Household’ Ormeau, Belfast
2012 ‘Static State’ The Old Motorcycle Showroom, Bristol
2011 ‘Gorbals Sound’ Gorbals Sound, Glasgow
2010 ‘ECA Degree Show 2010’ ECA, Edinburgh
2010 ‘Static State’ Old Ambulance Depot, Edinburgh
2009 ‘The Precipice’ WIR Gallery, Berlin
2008 ‘COME [religiously]’ Forest Hall, Edinburgh Annulae, Edinburgh
PRESS / REVIEWS
21/08/2016 ‘Liam Crichton: Sleeper’ Sunken Gallery, MAC, Belfast - Slavka Sverakova
11/2015 'The (Re)turn of the Glacial' Collected - Dave Loder
07-08/2015 'Belfast Round-up' Art Monthly, Issue No 388 - Joanne Laws
13/05/2015 'In The Studio with Liam Crichton' International Sculpture Centre, re:Sculpt - Dorothy Hunter
08/2014 ‘Unsettling Essences’ How is it Made, Visual Artists Newsletter, VAI - Jason Oakley
27/09/2012 ‘ ]|[ ‘ Paper Visual Art Journal - Alissa Kleist
AWARDS
2018 Jerwood Artist Bursary, Jerwood Arts
2017 Artist Career Enhancement Scheme (ACES) ACNI
2015 Visual Artists Ireland (VAI), Digital Arts Studio (DAS) Residency Award 2015
2015 SIAP General Awards Scheme, ACNI
2014 SIAP General Awards Scheme, ACNI
2013 Shortlisted - Converse x Dazed Emerging Artist Award, Dazed Digital
EDUCATION
2005 - 2010 BA (hons) Sculpture, Edinburgh College of Art
2009 KHB Weißensee Kunsthochschule Berlin, Erasmus International Exchange
DIRECTORSHIP
2013 - 2015 Co-Director Platform Arts Belfast