Jordan McKenzie

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EXHIBITIONS

 

Selected Visual Performances

DayintoNight, Vivid Gallery, Birmingham, England 2009

Monsieur Poo-Pourri Takes a Stroll, Café Gallery, London, England 2009

Two Shamans Trapped in a Lift, Standpoint Gallery, London, England 2009

Taking Comfort in the City, Stromereien Festival, Zurich, Switzerland 2009

Dirt, EPAF International Performance Festival, Warsaw, Poland 2008

NY PUSH, Grace Space Gallery, New York 2008

Untitled At Length, Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston, England 2006

Untitled Cube Body
, Wimbledon Centre for Drawing, London, England 2006

Untitled Vitruvian, Spacex Gallery , Exeter 2006

Untitled (Drawing Breath), National Review of Live Art, Tramway, Glasgow 2006

Untitled (At Arms Length), Ovada Gallery, Oxford 2005

Untitled (Drawing Breath)
, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham 2004

Untitled (Interior DIE), Victoria Studios, NOW Festival Nottingham 2003

Untitled (Body/Drawing), Trace Gallery of Installation, Cardiff 2003

Untitled (Still Life), Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, England 2002

Untitled (Breath/Book), Museu Serralves, Porto, Portugal 2002

Untitled (DIE)
, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, England Drawing Breath performed at Site Gallery, Sheffield, England 2001

In Print / Imprint performed at Inbetween Time at Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, England 2001

Flesh Annunciation, Third International Festival of Performance Art, St. Petersburg, Russia 2000

Twenty Four Hour Social, Dartington. Presented at Never In A Month of Sundays, England 1999

Fatherland, Catalyst Arts, Belfast, Northern Ireland 1999

Fatherland, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, England 1999

Tithead, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, England. Presented at Exhibitionists Festival 1998

Untitled History, The Powerhouse, Nottingham, England. Presented at Notes From The Margin 1998

Untitled (on purpose), Red Gallery Of Contemporary Arts, Hull, England 1998

Unstable, The Maze, Nottingham, England. Presented at EXPO ’97, 1997

De-moralize The Green Room, Manchester, England 1997

Missing, The Ferens Gallery, Hull, England. Presented at R.O.O.T ’96, 1996

Missing, The Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow, Scotland 1996


Selected Installations / Exhibitions

EXHIBITIONISM, East Wing Nine, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, England 2010 - 2011

Shamanimal, Standpoint Gallery, London, England 2009

Baker’s Dozen Café Gallery, London, England 2009

Universe, GLOW Festival, Newcastle, England 2007

Spent, Centre for Recent Drawing, London 2007

Untitled: Dark Mirrors, Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool, England 2007

Chuggers’ video installation, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, England 2005

Solo Exhibition of New Drawings, Studio 1.1, Shoreditch, London 2005

Power Dressing, Artsadmin, Toynbee Hall, London, England 2000

09.00 - 09.15, North Shields Registry Office, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 2000

UNTITLED, Sneinton Market, Nottingham, England. Presented at NOW ’98, 1998

BREASTFEEDING, The Arches, Glasgow, Scotland. Presented at Fotofeis 1998

UNTITLED, Red Gallery of Contemporary Art, Hull, England 1998

SUCKLE, The Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, England 1997


Conferences, Residences and Bursaries

Artist in Residence, studio1.1, London, England 2009

Rules and Regulations: commissioned artist, A Space Gallery, Southampton.

Artist Co-ordinator, Braziers International Artists Workshop 2006 onwards

Workshop: What is Live Art?, Nottingham Trent University and Bonington Gallery 2005

Paper: Lines of Enquiries – architecture, bodies and disability, Dance 4, Nottingham 2005

Residency at the Ovada Gallery, Oxford, England 2005

Guest Curator for Catalyst Arts, Belfast. 2004

Invited artist, workshop on site specific performance, Sutra, Bhaktapur, Nepal 2004

Recipient of One to One Live Art Development research bursary 2003

Presented paper for Marked, conference at Arnolfini, Bristol, England 2002

Bursary Artist, Artsadmin, Toynbee Hall, London 2000


Bibliography

EXHIBITIONISN: The Art of Display, (pub. Courtauld Institute of Art, London) 2010

Guardian, ‘Sweet Smell of Excess’, John Kelly, Monday 22 September 2008

pinknews.co.uk, ‘Seminal Artist upsets Anglican Priest’, Staff Writer, 28 January 2008

newsofthewierd.com, ‘Great Art’, 10 January 2008

KIOSK (pub. Kingston University, London) Issue 01, 2008

DRAWING NOW: Between the lines of contemporary art, (pub. I. B Tauris, London/New York) 2007

total:spec, Jordan McKenzie: Cubes, Mines and the Black Stuff: Art Comes up from the Mines to the Streets, David Gleeson, issue 19, April 2007

Manifest National Drawing Annual, 2006 (pub. Manifest Press, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA) May 2007

Guardian Guide, ‘Vitruvian’, Spacex, Exeter – exhibition preview, Jessica Lack, Saturday 29 July 2006

The Degenerate Art Book, (pub. Arnolfini, Bristol, England) 2001

R.O.O.T (pub. Hull, England ) 1998






Burning Love

Found karaoke book, all song titles burnt away except for the word love.
2008