Tom Railton

Current / Forthcoming Events

September 2014 Commission for Colossal Space.

Solo and Duo shows

2013 Augury 38b. London. In association with Art Licks Weekend.
2013 Bricoleurze With Annie Davey. Space In Between. London.

Selected Group Exhibitions and Events.

2014 Red Mansion Prize Exhibition Dyson Gallery, RCA.
2014 Liesma: Drawn through time with Charlotte Law. 7th ICCCIA, Pedvale Open Air Art Museum, Latvia.
2013 Artists Make Pub Signs & Group Show LondonNewcastle & Space in Between.
2013 Orreries and other objects. Rogue Project Space, Manchester.
2013 An Arrangement in White XO, Leeds.
2013 RCA Secret Dyson Gallery, London.
2013 Un-Specific objects. The Royal Standard, Liverpool.
2012 - 2013 Saint-Vincent Biennial Art Prize Exhibition 2012 (SVEART) Centro Congressi del Comune di Saint-Vincent Valle d'Aosta, Italy
2012 - 2013 Canal and Rivers Trust Exhibitions: London. Nous Vous Collective, Arts Council England and the Contemporary Arts Society.
2012 MA Graduation exhibition Chelsea College of Art and Design.
2012 MICROCOSM with The Departure Foundation, Ellington Building, Leeds Valley Park.
2012 Prospectus: Radical Art Education and Exhibition as an Educational Technology. Chelsea College of Art and Design.
2012 MA Fine Art Interim Show Chelsea College of Art and Design.
2012 Title to be decided Mexico Project Space, Leeds.
2012 Foul Perfection The Castle, London.
2012 In Bang Show Out The Pigeon Wing, London.
2011 Black Dogs presents - Next To Nothing The Light, Leeds & SWG3 Glasgow.
2011 SPEAKEASY – art in an age of prohibition Basement Arts Project, Leeds.
2011 PG Dip Fine Art Degree Show & Interim Chelsea College of Art and Design, London.
2011 Fuck me twice Chelsea College of Art and Design, London.
2011 Myspace Chelsea College of Art and Design, London.
2011 The Two Hour Exhibition Woolgather HQ, Leeds.
2010 Static Rollercoaster Photobooth for Light Night 2010 Victoria Gardens, Leeds.
2010 Drawing Time - Art in Unusual Spaces The Corn Exchange, Leeds.
2010 Out of Office The Electric Works, Sheffield.
2009 North by Northwest - Liverpool Biennial (Independents) Tate Liverpool, Red Wire, Liverpool & Red Eric, Leeds.
2008 Black Dogs’ Lost Summer Marquee As part of Light Night Leeds 2008.
2007 Dogs vs Wolves Gallery Giveaway Dazed Gallery, London.
2007 Peripheral at Shipley Glen Tramway Saltaire Arts Trail, Saltaire.
2007 Werewolves of London – A Problem Shared Sassoon Gallery, London.
2007 Hooray Hurrah Group Residency Leeds City Gallery.
2007 Hooray Hurrah as part of Situation Leeds Opposite Café, Leeds.
2007 Peripheral as part of Ladyfest 2007 Holy Trinity Church, Leeds.
2007 Peripheral II Whitehall Waterfront (now Project Space Leeds)

Awards

2013 Artquest Workweek Prize with 38b. In Association with Art Licks.
2013 Red Mansion Prize Residency Beijing.
2012 The GAM Gilbert de Botton Art Prize.
2012 Saint Vincent European Art Prize - Second Prize
2012 Shortlisted for the Nina Stewart Artist Residency South London Gallery.
2011 The Patrick Caulfield Scholarship. Chelsea College of Art and Design.

Residencies

2013 Red Mansion Prize Beijing.
2012 LONDON – Canals and Rivers Trust/Contemporary Arts Society with Nous Vous Collective.
2007 Hooray Hurrah Group at Leeds Art Gallery.

Press

2014 Art Licks Issue 14: ‘Through a different (window) frame’ Interview with Eva Rowson, 38b.
2014 ‘Red Mansion Art Prize 2013 Artist Profiles’ Lions Den Creatives/Red Mansion Foundation.
2013 T-R-E-M-O-R-S: ‘News from London’ Hannah Newell, 26 October.
2013 This is Tomorrow: ‘Art Licks Weekend: Peckham Tour’ Rachel Guthrie, 15 October.
2013 The Arts Desk: ‘Art projects and The Catlin Guide at The London Art Fair’ Fisun Güner, 14th January.
2012 Arts London News: ‘UAL graduates nominated for prestigious award’ Rowan Curtis, 22nd October.
2011 Millpond: ‘Art Speaks: An Interview with Tom Railton’ Elizabeth Holdsworth, 30th March.

Publications / Catalogues

2014 Annie Davey and Tom Railton in conversation with Natasha Hoare. For Bricoleurze at Space in Between, 2nd November.
2013 ‘Bricoleurze’ – Space in Between.
2013 ‘Art Licks’ Issue 13
2013 ‘The Catlin Guide 2013 – New artists in the UK’
2012 ‘SVEART – St Vincent European Art’
2011 ‘Conclusion’ and ‘Have it your way’ Black Dogs Almanac – Fifth Edition.
2011 ‘The Valuation of Artwork as an Exact Science’, Next to Nothing – Black Dogs.
2007 Commissioned photograph for Space Nous Vous Collective.

Radio

2013 IKTA

Lectures/Talks

2013 Here come the apocryphal swords - Artist talk (Periphique/Divided We Fall). Henry Moore Institute, Leeds.
2010 ‘Post-graduate – an artist talk’ Leeds Metropolitan University.

Education

2012 MA Fine Art, with Distinction. Chelsea College of Art and Design.
2011 Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art, with Distinction. Chelsea College of Art and Design.
2004 BA Fine Art, First Class Honours. Leeds Metropolitan University.