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Education

2001 — BFA Visual Art, York University, Toronto, Canada — with distinction

Selected Exhibitions & Projects

2026 — REHEARSAL, The Residence Gallery, London, UK
2026 — FUND, The Residence Gallery, London, UK
2026 — TRANSFER OF WEIGHT, forthcoming
2010 — Resort, The Residence Gallery, London, UK
2007 — Spectre vs Rector, The Residence, London, UK
2006 — Night in Shining Armour, The Residence, London, UK — first UK solo exhibition
2001 — Slides of Work as Work, Instant Coffee, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada

Selected Film / Photography

2026 — WOLF, dir. Christian Cargill — photographs of Patrick Wolf
2004–05 — Patrick Wolf, Wind in the Wires — photography
2023 — Music Is My Boyfriend, dir. Robert Kennedy — footage of The Hidden Cameras

Selected Curatorial & Artist-led Activity

2005–present — Founder & Director, The Residence Gallery, London, UK
2026 — EMBER & ETHER: Studies in Transformation, Kandre Arámide Hassan & Freda Osayuki Igiogbe, The Residence Gallery & The Trampery Old Street, London — curator
2025–26 — Robert Hawkins, World Wide Open, The Trampery Old Street, London — curator; The Residence Gallery × The Trampery
2025 — Dani Marcel, Recent Plans & Proofs, The Residence Gallery, London — curator
2024 — ETHER, Marc-Aurèle Debut, Gusty Ferro, Natalia Januła & Léa Porré, The Residence Gallery, London — curator
2024 — Bora Akinciturk, Full Circle, The Residence Gallery, London — curator
2023 — Brad Phillips, The Paintings of Brian De Palma, The Residence Gallery, London — curator
2022 — Meitao Qu, Adventures in Fact, The Residence Gallery, London — London Gallery Weekend — co-curated with Ed Leeson
2022 — Jack Jubb, Viscous Cycle, The Residence Gallery, London — co-curated with Ed Leeson
2021 — Benjamin Reichwald, Real Sprin9, The Residence Gallery, London — co-curated with Ed Leeson
2021 — EARTHLINGS MMXXI, The Residence Gallery, London — curator
2020 — A Delinquent Child Having an Out of Body Experience, Kaito Itsuki, Bora Akinciturk & Benjamin Reichwald, The Residence Gallery, London — co-curated with Ed Leeson
2020 — The Correspondence, The Residence Gallery, London — co-curated with Ed Leeson
2020 — Robert Hawkins & Bora Akinciturk, Ello Govna, The Residence Gallery, London — co-curated with Ed Leeson
2017 — Rachel Jones, The Black In Their Face, The Residence Gallery, London — co-curated with Ed Leeson
2011 — Brad Phillips, Suicide Note Writer's Block, The Residence Gallery, London — curator
2000–2002 — Co-Founder / Co-Director / Co-Curator, West Wing Art Space, Toronto, Canada

Selected Art Fairs & External Presentations

2024 — Minor Attractions, The Mandrake, London — Jack Jubb, The Residence Gallery
2014 — London Art Fair, Art Projects, London — The Residence Gallery
2013 — London Art Fair, Art Projects, London — The Residence Gallery, Stand P3
2012 — PULSE Miami, Miami, USA — Liam Ryan solo presentation, The Residence Gallery
2012 — London Art Fair, Art Projects, London — The Residence Gallery
2011 — PULSE Miami, Miami, USA — The Residence Gallery

Selected Press

2025 — Plaster, “Condo 2025 review: the ‘student exchange’ of the art world”
2024 — The Art Newspaper, “It’s the first bathroom I’ve ever curated: Minor Attractions brings a DIY spirit to Frieze week”
2020 — KubaParis, “Ello Govna,” Robert Hawkins & Bora Akinciturk, The Residence Gallery
2020 — OFLUXO, “ELLO GOVNA — Robert Hawkins & Bora Akinciturk at The Residence Gallery, London”
2017 — AQNB, “Rachel Jones on coping + transformation as an exegesis of colour in The Black In Their Face,” 6 September 2017
2013 — “Hanging Offence: The Residence Gallery,” Trebuchet
2012 — R.M. Vaughan, “Ingrid Z: Serious Fun,” Canadian Art, Summer 2012
2012 — Coline Milliard, review of Brad Phillips, Suicide Note Writer's Block, The Residence Gallery, Modern Painters, February 2012, p. 83.
2008 — Dean Kenning, “Spectre vs Rector,” ArtReview, January 2008