Kimathi Donkor

 

EXHIBITIONS

(g) = group, (c) = collaborative, (s) = solo


AutoItalia,
Camberwell MA Interim Show , London (2010) (g)
Tate Britain, Jam in The Dark, London (2010) (c)
12 Star Gallery, Home From Home, London (2009) (g)
Conway Hall, Kréyol Day, London (2009) (s)
Elsley School, Positive Reinforcement, London (2009) (c)
Tate Britain, Seeing Through, London (2009) (c)
Tate Britain, The Final Pin Up, London (2009) (s)
The Slade UCL, Jam in the Dark, London (2008) (c)
Market Theatre Gallery,
Hawkins & Co, Armagh (2008) (s)
Contemporary Urban Centre, Hawkins & Co, Liverpool (2008) (g)
The Building Centre, Torture Care, London (2007) (g)
Elspeth Kyle Gallery, Hawkins & Co, London (2007) (g)
Elspeth Kyle Gallery, Telltale, London (2006) (g)
Bettie Morton Gallery, Fall/Uprising, London (2005) (s)
Art Exchange Gallery, Caribbean Passion: Haiti 1804, Nottingham (2005) (s)
Stephen Lawrence Gallery, Orature, London (2005) (g)
Bettie Morton Gallery, Caribbean Passion: Haiti 1804, London (2004) (s)
198 Gallery, Historicism, London (2004) (g)
The Fridge Gallery, The Jamaican Influence, London (2003) (g)
Simba Project, Charcoal & Chalk, London (1991)(s)
St. Mary’s Centre, Charcoal & Chalk, London (1989) (s)
Brixton Library, Creation for Liberation, London (1987) (g)
People’s Gallery, Young Black & Here, London (1986) (g)
Brixton Art Gallery, Monti Wa Marumo, London (1986) (g)
Brixton Recreation Centre Creation for Liberation, London (1985) (g)
Upper Street Gallery, Black Artists for Azania, London (1985)(g)
Bonnington Square, Art Festival, London (1985) (g)
Jubilee Gardens, Struggle and Success, London (1985) (g)
Royal Festival Hall, Artists Against Apartheid, London (1985) (g)

EDUCATION & TRAINING

MA Degree Fine Art, Camberwell College of Arts (2010)
Post-Graduate Certificate in Education (Secondary, Art) Goldsmiths College (92)
BA Hons. Degree, Fine Art, Goldsmiths College (87)
ACSET1 (Adult Education training), Thamesside AEI (91)
Foundation Diploma, Bournemouth Art College (84)
Website Design – Central Saint Martins (03)

AWARDS

Arts and Humanies Research Council,
Professional Masters Scheme Full Award, 2009-10

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Contemporary Urban Centre, Liverpool


SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

G Brown, M Bann, C Trot, B Tyler

SELECTED COMMISSIONS

Internet,
Jam in The Dark logo (10)
Tate Britain,
Seeing Through: Motion & Material Short film Production & Music (09)
Elsley School,
Positive Reinforcement Short film direction & post-production (09)
Contemporary Urban Centre,
Marketing Design (08)
Club Ashae,
Marketing Design (88)
Black History for Action, Death in Custody Illustration (88)
Black Voice, Cherry Groce Illustration (88)
BPCJ, Logo (85)
Struggle & Success, Fashion show stage set (85)

 

WORKSHOPS, PROJECTS & RESIDENCIES

Cortijada Los Gázquez, Joya Residency Almeria, Spain (10)
Tate Britain, Visual Dialogues London (10)
Tate Britain, Schools Workshop London (10)
Horizons, Antibully London (09-10)
Tate Britain, Horizons Away Day London (09)
Tate Britain,
Be Inspired London (09)
Tate Britain,
Seeing Through, London (09)
Elsley School, Positive Reinforcement, London (09)
Fircroft School, The Belairs, London (08)
Eardley School, WhoMe? London (08)
Elsley School, WhoMe?, London (08)
Deptford Park School, WhoMe?, London (08)
Sedgehill School, Escapism, London (08)
Max Roach Project, 2Escape, London (08)
Abbey Wood School, Escapism, London (07)
Deptford Park School, Portraits, London (07)
Sedgehill School, Escapism, London (07)
John Roan School, Escapism, London (07)
Norbury Manor High School, Escapism, London (07)
Kenwood House,
Creative Roundtable, London (07)

TALKS & SEMINARS


Conway Hall,
Kréyol Day London (09)
Tate Britain, Tate Forum London (09)
Lewisham Civic Suite, Be Inspired Awards, London (09)
Wandsworth Professional Centre,
Inset, London (08)
National Maritime Museum, Roots of Resistance, London (07)
Pump House Gallery, Artist's Talk London (07)
National Maritime Museum, Voiceless Odysseys, London (07)
Imperial War Museum, Escapism, London (07)
Bettie Morton Gallery, Caribbean Passion, London (04)
RBTW Book Fair, Young Artists, London (86)

CURATING & TEACHING

Private Tutor, London (09)
Curator, Contemporary Urban Centre, Liverpool (08)
Curator, Elspeth Kyle Gallery, London (07)
Panel Judge, Brixton Open, London (05)
Art teacher, Geoffrey Chaucer School, London (92-93)
African Art & Culture tutor, Greenwich Adult Education Institute (90-91)
Summer School Coordinator, Foundation for African Arts, London (87)

PRESS & MEDIA

The London Paper, Seeing Through peview, (09)
BBC Newsnight Review, Madonna Metropolitan, (08)
Kola E-Zine, Haiti article, (08)
Colourful Radio, Nina Jones interview, (08)
Liverpool Metro, Hawkins & Co Review (08)
Nerve,
Hawkins & Co Review (08)
Nubiart Sound Radio, Hawkins & Co Review (07)
Freedom Songs,
Toussaint at Bedourette (07)
Culture 24 , Hawkins & Co Review (07)
Colourful Radio, Afternoon Delight (07)
Untold London, Telltale Review (06)
Black Britain, Telltale Review (06)
Art Knowledge News, Police Censor (05)
ArtsHub,
Art Thought & Memory (05)
Chicken Bones,
Fourth World Art (05)
Time Out, Helping With Enquiries: 1984 (05)
BBC London Radio
, Dotun Adebayo interview (05)
BBC Nottingham, Caribbean Passion Review (05)
Black Heritage Today, Justice in a Brush stroke (05)
New Nation, Our History On Canvas (04)
London Evening Standard, Metro Pick of the Week (04)
City Limits, Creation for Liberation Review (85)

   


CONTACT

ENTER GALLERIES
1. fall/uprising
2. caribbean passion
3. uk diaspora
4. hawkins & co
5. portraits
6. youths' work
7. paperworks
8. photographs

biography
exhibitions +

text
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