JONATHAN KELHAM [Born 1986, East Riding Of Yorkshire, UK.]
EDUCATION
2019-NOW MPHIL/PHD FINE ART PRACTICE | UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS | FARNHAM. UK
2017-19 PGCHEP | UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX. UK
2010-11 PGCE | BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY. UK
2009-10 MA FINE ART | BIRMINGHAM INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN, BCU. UK
2006-09 BA FINE ART | BIRMINGHAM INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN, BCU. UK
SELECTED CURATORIAL PROJECTS
SOLO
2018-19 UGO 0.2: DIGITAL PROJECT SPACE. | FOUNDER. UCC FUNDED RESEARCH. UK [Handle This Olivia Bax, Similitudes Dave Evans, The Union of Human Intelligence Taskworkers Chris Alton
& Velázquez Variations John Robinson.]
2016-17 UGO PROJECT SPACE | BRITISH ART SHOW 8. ASSOCIATE PROGRAMME. UK [including Free For All Forever S.Mark Gubb And Poor Old Tax Payer Stuart Whipps.]
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
SOLO
2020 -.. . ... .... [DESK] | THE SKETCHUP RESIDENCY. ONLINE PROJECT. UK
2013 P.L.A.Y. D.U.N.D.E.E. P.L.A.Y! | GENERATOR PROJECTS & DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL. UK
2013 LEADERS OF MEN: EXETER AFTERMATH | GALLERY 333. EXETER PHOENIX. UK
2012 LEADER OF MEN: TOWN HALL TOUR | MEANTIME PROJECT SPACE. UK
GROUP
2020 THE FAKE NEWS ORACLE | PRINTED NEWSPAPER | LONDON. UK
2019 ECSTASY IN NORWICH | LOWER GREEN. NORWICH UK [with Benedict Drew, Jeremy Millar & INGRESS]
2019 HOW DO YOU SPELL A SCREAM? | CARABOO PROJECTS. BRISTOL. UK [with Beth Fox, Sid Smith & Hollie Miller]
2019 MOZIMOTION FILM FESTIVAL | BEELD EN GELUID [THE NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SOUND AND VISION]. HILVERSUM. NL
2019 PUBLIC SAFETY INFORMATION | RUNG 0.2. ONLINE & PRINT. BRISTOL: EAST BRISTOL CONTEMPORARY. UK [with Chris Alton & Pippa Easton]
2019 KNACK KNACK | THE SUNDERLAND PAVILION OF THE WRONG BIENNALE | SHAUN PROJECT SPACE | SUNDERLAND. UK
2019 PROSTHETIC EMBASSY VOL II. | U10 ART SPACE | BELGRADE. SRB
2019 YOO-TOH-PEE-A | FIIK STUDIOS. LEEDS. UK
2019 GRAPHIC INTELLIGENCES & ALGORITHMIC FICTIONS | BESIDES THE SCREEN. VITORIA. BR [with Forensic Architecture, Yazan Khalili & Alice Dalgalarrondo]
2019 SWITCH | MINT COLLECTIVE SHORT FILM FESTIVAL. ROODKAPJE ROTTERDAM. NL
2018 NNO | NN CONTEMPORARY. NORTHAMPTON. UK [selected by Kaavous Clayton and Jules Devonshire]
2018 ALL TOGETHER NOW | THE MINORIES. COLCHESTER. UK [with Matthew Bowman and Neil Ayling]
2018 COMPENDIUM | YUCK N’ YUM. SOIL GALLERY. SEATTLE. US [with Ross Hamilton Frew]
2017 MAY DAY MAY DAY | TEST SPACE. SPIKE ISLAND. BRISTOL. UK [with Chris Alton]
2017 PRESS PRESENTS NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH | PRESS MK. MK GALLERY. UK
2016 PLAYGROUND OPENHOUSE | JOHN HANSARD GALLERY. SOUTHAMPTON. UK [with Jill Laudet and Savinder Bual]
2015 WILLINGLY CONVERSATIONS | DEPTFORD X INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL. LONDON. UK [selected by Janette Paris]
2015 WEMAKEOUROWNTV | LIVE TELEVISION BROADCAST. UA
2014 STAND-&-SEE | WIMBLEDON SPACE. UAL. LONDON. UK [with Douglas White and Milly Peck]
2014 WHERE WE WERE? | MEANTIME PROJECT SPACE. CHELTENHAM. UK [with Joanne Masding and John Walter]
2014 LIVE IN YOUR DREAMS! | THE CRYPT OF ST PANCRAS CHURCH. LONDON. UK [with Charlotte Wendy Law and Hans Richter]
2013 SUMMER FETE | CERI HAND GALLERY. LONDON. UK [with Bedwyr Williams, Dominic From Luton, Jamie Shovlin, Rachel Maclean and Sophie Jung]
2013 LOT NO | LIONEL DOBIE PROJECT. MANCHESTER. UK [with Rachel Maclean and Karin Kihlberg & Reuben Henry]
2013 DIFFUSION PUBLISHING | CHAPTER & FFOTOGALLERY. CARDIFF. UK
2013 I AM THE WARRIOR | JOHN HANSARD GALLERY CENTRAL. SOUTHAMPTON. UK [with Juneau Projects]
2012 DEPTFORD X TOUR | DEPTFORD X INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL. LONDON. UK [selected by Hew Locke]
2012 ARTISTS’ BOOKS | WITH YUCK ‘N YUM. DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS. DUNDEE. UK [with Andy Warhol, Dan Graham and Marshall McLuhan]
2012 THE MUSEUM OF [. ] OBJECTS | MIDLANDS ART CENTRE. BIRMINGHAM. UK [selected by Mona Casey. with Chris Clinton and Matt Westbrook]
2012 THIS IS THE POINT | FLATPACK FESTIVAL. BIAD. BIRMINGHAM. UK [with Ben Sadler, Joanne Masding and Mark Essen]
2012 FLAGWORKS | PITT PROJECTS. WORCESTER CITY ART GALLERY. WORCESTER. UK [with Cornford & Cross]
2011 A&E: DIALOGUE | WITH MEANTIME PROJECT SPACE. THE EVENT. THE LOMBARD METHOD. BIRMINGHAM. UK [with Bristol Diving School, G39 and John Walter]
2010 MA FINE ART DEGREE SHOW | SCHOOL OF ART. BIAD. BIRMINGHAM. UK
2010 DISCO IMPOSSIBLE | PIXELSTORM-AWARD. ZURICH. CH
SELECTED RESIDENCIES & AWARDS
2020 -.. . ... .... [DESK] | THE SKETCHUP INSTGRAM RESIDENCY. ONLINE PROJECT. UK
2019 PHD STUDENTSHIP [FEE-WAVERED] | UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS. FARNHAM. UK
2018-19 UCC RESEARCH GRANT | UNIVERSITY CENTRE COLCHESTER. UK
2018 DISSENT | ACE FUNDED. CHAPEL ARTS. ONLINE PROJECT. UK
2016 PLAY GROUND RESIDENCY | JOHN HANSARD GALLERY. SOUTHAMPTON. UK
2013-14 CAMBERWELL ARTIST IS RESIDENCE | AA2A FUNDED. CAMBERWELL SCHOOL OF ART. UAL. LONDON. UK
2013 FUTUREEVERYTHING BURSARY | FUTUREEVERYTHING CONFERENCE. MANCHESTER. UK.
2011-12 WHERE’S THE SPACE? | WITH NATHANIEL PITT. WORCESTER COUNCIL & 5X5X5=CREATIVITY PROJECT. UK.
2011 A&E: RESEARCH RESIDENCY | BCU FUNDED RESIDENCY AT MEANTIME PROJECT SPACE INCLUDING OPEN DISCUSSION EVENT .CHELTENHAM. UK. [attended by; An Endless Supply, BCU, Grand Union, Lombard Method, Spike Island, The Wilson Gallery, University of Gloucestershire and UWE.]
2009 BRITISH AIRWAYS & ARTWISE TRAVEL AWARD | BIRMINGHAM INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN, BCU. UK [New York. US]
2009 SIR WHITWORTH WALLIS FINE ART AWARD | BIRMINGHAM INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN, BCU. UK
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS & PRESS
SOLO
2019 UGO 0.2 18-19 | RESEARCH PROJECT ARCHIVE. COLCHESTER: ELBLOK PUBLICATIONS. UK. ISBN TBC [author. editor]
2019 VOLUME II. | UCC RESEARCH. COLCHESTER: ELBLOK PUBLICATIONS. UK. ISBN TBC [editor]
2018 VOLUME I. | UCC RESEARCH. COLCHESTER: ELBLOK PUBLICATIONS. UK. ISBN 978-1-138-852017-5 [editor]
2013 LEADERS OF MEN: TOWN HALL TOUR [AFTERMATH] | VOL.1. LONDON: THE LEADERS PRESENT PRESS. UK
2013 LETTERS TO THE LONE RANGER | CONVENTION, HABIT <OR> CUSTOM. NEWCASTLE: NEWBRIDGE PROJECT SPACE. UK [artist / editor | with Bill Drummond]
GROUP [papers | articles | interviews | artworks]
2019 PUBLIC SAFETY INFORMATION | RUNG 0.2. NEWSPAPER. EAST BRISTOL CONTEMPORARY. UK [with Chris Alton and Pippa Easton]
2019 BLOCK CHAIN > THE POWER OF TWO | CHAPTER ARTS STUDIOS | ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND. UK [edited by Susan Francis. with Peter Driver]
2019 FLOAT SHOWCASE: JONATHAN KELHAM INTERVIEW | LONDON: FLOAT. UK [interviewed by Michael Irwin]
2018 COMPENDIUM | DUNDEE: YUCK N’ YUM. UK [launch at Soil Gallery. Seattle US] [with Ross Hamilton Frew]
2017 UGO ARTICLE IN REVEAL: A REVIEW OF BRITISH ART SHOW 8 SOUTHAMPTON ASSOCIATE PROGRAMME | ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND. SOUTHAMPTON: TEAM IMPRESSION. UK. ISBN: 978-1-78808-624-0 [with Jethro German, HaHa Gallery and Liv Fontaine]
2016 UGO: BRITISH ART SHOW 8 SOUTHAMPTON ASSOCIATE PROGRAMME | ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND. SOUTHAMPTON: CULTURE SOUTHAMPTON PRESS. UK
[with Jethro German, HaHa Gallery and Liv Fontaine]
2015 TRACTION TALKS UTOPIA & ENGLISHNESS | LONDON: TRACTION MAGAZINE. UK [interviewed by Susie Pentelow]
2015 JONATHAN KELHAM | ISSUE 5: FRIEZE ART FAIR. LONDON: FOCI MAGAZINE. UK
2014 STAND AND SEE FEATURE | CAMBERWELL. CHELSEA. WIMBLEDON PUBLIC PROGRAMME SUMMER 2014. LONDON: CAMBERWELL PRESS. UK [with Douglas White and Milly Peck]
2014 LIVE IN YOUR DREAMS! | LONDON: UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS PRESS. UK [with Charlotte Wendy Law]
2011 IMPULSIVE RANDOM PLATFORM | ISSUE 14. LONDON. UK [with Joanne Masding, Eva Kalpadaki and Sarah West]
2011 PATRICIDE: THE SOUND OF SURREALISM | ISSUE 4. LONDON: DARK WINDOWS PUBLISHING. UK. ISSN: 2043-6610
2011 INTERVIEW WITH THE LEADERS OF MEN | ISSUE 12. LONDON: SWEAT ZINE. UK
2010 POTROAST 5 | AUCKLAND: UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND PRESS. AUS. ISSN 1176-3116 [edited by Ya-wen Ho]
VISITING ARTIST & LECTURER POSITIONS
2019- NOW SENIOR LECTURER & IFAD FOUNDATION COORDINATOR | BATH SPA UNIVERSITY | BATH SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN. UK
2017-19 COURSE LEADER BA [HONS] FINE ART | COLCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART | UCC. UK
2018 VISITING ARTIST | BFA & MFA | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND | SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN UK
2016 VISITING ARTIST | BFA & MFA | UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER | SCHOOL OF ART. UK
2013-14 VISITING ARTIST & LECTURER | BFA & MFA | CAMBERWELL SCHOOL OF ART | UAL. UK
2013 BIRMINGHAM INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN | SCHOOL OF ART. BCU. UK
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
2018 FELLOW | ADVANCED HE [HIGHER EDUCATION ACADEMY]. UK
2012 RESEARCH FELLOW | CENTRE FOR FINE ART RESEARCH. BIAD. UK
TALKS & CONFERENCES
2021 ISSUES IN CREATIVE PRACTICE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM: CREATIVITY AND CRISIS | BATH SPA UNIVERSITY | ONLINE. UK
2019 UGO 0.2. PAPER: UCC SYMPOSIUM | THE MINORIES GALLERY. UK
2018 DISSENT SYMPOSIUM | WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART. UK
2018 ARTIST AS RESEARCHER | COLCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART. UK
2016 PLAYGROUND | JOHN HANSARD GALLERY. SOUTHAMPTON. UK
2012 STAKEHOLDER | WITH NATHANIEL PITT. THE GARAGE. UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER. UK
2011 A&E [ART & EDUCATION] | MEANTIME PROJECT SPACE. CHELTENHAM. UK
COLLECTIONS
BRITISH AIRWAYS [London. UK]
DISSENT ARCHIVE AT CHAPEL ARTS [Andover. UK]
GENERATOR PROJECTS [Dundee. UK]
GRAND UNION [Birmingham. UK]
MEANTIME PROJECT SPACE [Cheltenham. UK]
PITT STUDIO: FLAGWORKS [Worcester. UK]
WORKMAKESWORK [Online. UK]