Gary Hume (1962 − )

Gary Hume was born in Kent and studied at Liverpool Polytechnic and Goldsmiths College in London. In 1997 he was short listed for the Turner Prize and his work was shown at the São Paulo Bienal; he was awarded the Jerwood Prize for Painting the following year and in 1999 his work was shown in the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale.


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Glossary

  • Painting

    Work of art made with paint on a surface. Often the surface, also called a support, is a tightly stretched piece of canvas, paper or a wooden panel. Painting involves a wide range of techniques and materials, along with the artist's intellectual concerns effecting the content of a work.

Past exhibitions

A CROSS SECTION THROUGH CONTEMPORARY BRITISH ART

  • 2001
    • Turkey, Ankara, ANKARA ART FAIR

DIMENSIONS VARIABLE

  • 1999
    • Romania, Bucharest, NATIONAL THEATRE GALLERIES
    • Slovakia, Bratislava, SLOVENSKA NARODNA GALERIA
    • Hungary, Budapest, LUDWIG MUSEUM
    • Lithuania, Vilnus, CONTEMPORARY ART CENTRE
    • Germany, Darmstadt, INSTITUTE MATHILDENHOHE
  • 1998
    • Croatia, Zagreb, ZAGREB UNION OF CROATIAN ARTISTS
    • Czech Republic, Prague, PRAGUE NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART
    • Germany, Chemnitz, STADTISCHE KUNSTSAMMLUNGEN
    • Poland, Warsaw, ZACHETA NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
    • Ukraine, Kiev, SOROS FOUNDATION
    • Sweden, Stockholm, ROYAL ACADEMY OF FREE ARTS
  • 1997
    • Finland, Helsinki, CITY ART MUSEUM

DISTINCTIVE ELEMENTS

  • 1998
    • Korea, Seoul, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART

MULTIPLE CHOICE

  • 2001
    • Sri Lanka, Colombo, LIONEL WENDT GALLERY
  • 2000
    • Singapore, Singapore, LASALLE-SIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS
    • Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, NATIONAL ART GALLERY
    • Malaysia, Penang, PENANG STATE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY
    • Thailand, Chiang Mai, CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY GALLERY
    • Thailand, Silpakorn, SILPAKORN UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY
    • Czech Republic, Pilsen, X CENTRE GALLERY
    • Czech Republic, Olomouc, GALLERY ZBROJNICE
  • 1999
    • Brazil, Brasilia, MUSEU DE ARTE
    • Brazil, Sao Paulo, MAC MUSEU DE ARTS CONTEMPORANEA
    • Brazil, Curitiba, MUSEU METROPOLITAN DE ARTE
    • Brazil, Rio De Janeiro, PACO IMPERIAL
  • 1998
    • Colombia, Bogota, BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA
    • Cuba, Havana, CENTRO WIFREDO LAM
    • Venezuela, Caracas, MUSEO DE ARTS CONETMPORANEO, SOFIA IMBER
  • 1997
    • Venezuela, Maracaibo, MUSEO ARTE CONTEMPORANEO DE ZULIA
    • Bolivia, La Paz
    • Peru, Trujillo, CONTINENTAL BANK
    • Peru, Arequipa, CENTRO CULTURAL CHAVES DE LA ROSA
    • Peru, Lima, PERUVIAN BRITISH CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

NEW VOICES

  • 1997
    • Macedonia, Skopje, MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
  • 1996
    • Czech Republic, Prague, CZECH MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, THE HOUSE OF THE BLACK MADONNA
    • Greece, Thessaloniki, CULTURAL CENTRE FOR THE NATIONAL BANK
    • Slovakia, Bratislava, MIRBACH PALACE
    • Russia, Nizhny Novgorod, KREMLIN MUSEUM
    • Russia, St Petersburg, THE RUSSIAN MUSEUM
    • Greece, Thessaloniki, CULTURAL CENTRE FOR THE NATIONAL BANK OF GREECE
    • Greece, Athens, ART HALLS OF THE CULTURAL CENTRE OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF ATHENS
    • Romania, Bucharest, NATIONAL THEATRE GALLERIES
  • 1995
    • Germany, Magdeburg, KULTURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM
  • 1994
    • Spain, Jerez, SALA PESCADERIA VIEJA, AYUNTAMIENTO DE JEREZ
    • Spain, Murcia, VERONICAS, SALA DE EXPOSICIONES
    • Spain, Madrid, CENTRO CULTURAL GALILEO
    • Spain, Bilbao, MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES DE BILBAO
    • Spain, Barcelona, CENTRE DE ART SANTA MONICA
  • 1993
    • Turkey, Izmir, IZFAS GALLERY
    • Turkey, Ankara, STATE FINE ARTS GALLERY
    • Turkey, Istanbul, ISTANBUL GREATER CITY MUNICIPALITY TAKSIM ART GALLERY
    • Luxembourg, Luxembourg, MUSEE NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE ET D'ART
  • 1992
    • Belgium, Brussels, EEC PRESIDENCY EXHIBITION
    • Belgium, Brussels, LA BORSCHETTE

SINCERELY YOURS

  • 2000
    • Norway, Oslo, ASTRUP FEARNLEY MUSEUM

UBS WARBURG EXHIBITION

  • 2001
    • UK, London, UBS WARBURG AT PLANIT ARCHES
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