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| caption = ''Inner dealer'' by Gina Bold | |||
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| birth_place = London, England | |||
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| nationality = English | |||
| field = Painting/] | |||
| training = Self taught artist | |||
| works = 'The Wedding Photo After The Divorce'}} | |||
⚫ | '''Gina Bold''' is an English artist/poet, who makes paintings, stained glass and sculpture. She was an artist in residence at ] from May to November 2007.<ref name="Biog">"Biog" page from ginabold.com.</ref> | ||
== Life and work == | == Life and work == | ||
Gina Bold was born in London to a Greek mother and Scottish father and lived in ], |
Gina Bold was born in London to a Greek mother and Scottish father and lived in ], London.<ref name="Wroe">Wroe</ref> She studied fashion at Kilburn Polytechnic and pattern cutting.<ref name="Wroe">Wroe</ref> She started painting in 1987 with the encouragement of personal friend Shaun Parry-Jones. In 1993, she attended the Mary Ward Center and learned how to make ]. She started to make small sculptures in 2006. She was exhibited for the first time in 2002 by ] and also at the ]. | ||
] gallery in ], ], ].]] | |||
She started painting in 1987 with the encouragement of personal friend ], and by 2002 was at the ] studio of ], whose style was an influence on her work at this time with a style of black outlines and flat areas of colour.<ref name="Buckman"/> She was exhibited for the first time in 2002, in ''The First Stuckist International'' at the gallery.<ref name="Buckman"/><ref name="MilnerPage23">Milner, p 23. From "Stuckist on Stuckism" essay (also online)</ref> She took part in other ] shows at the gallery, as well as the first show of the group in a public museum in ].<ref name="MilnerPage23"/> | |||
In 2002, she took part in the ], "The Death of Conceptual Art", carrying a coffin to the ] gallery in Shorditch, and also in the Stuckist anti-] demonstration at ].<ref name="MilnerPage23"/> | |||
⚫ | In 2007, she held her first solo show, ''Born to Be Bold'', at the Arlington Gallery in ], London.<ref name="Wroe">Wroe</ref> The show consisted of 67 paintings and 10 sculptures.<ref name="Biog"/> | ||
In 2003, she had a disagreement with ] about the "S&M/fetish allusion" of his painting of model ] holding a placard saying "] needs a good spanking", intended to promote ''The Stuckists Real Turner Prize Show''.<ref name="MilnerPage74">Milner, p 74.</ref> The show was cancelled and she left the Stuckists.<ref name="MilnerPage74"/> | |||
In 2003, after the death of her father, she suffered a breakdown, which she saw as a "breakthrough" to inform her art:<ref name="Wroe"/> | |||
:I don’t think these things should be brushed under the carpet. I have severe emotional problems, panic attacks and depression, but I’m not looking for the sympathy vote. This is life – it happens and it’s hard. When I make something visual it helps. It’s not just in my mind any more; it’s there for people to see. If my work makes other people with similar problems feel less alone then I think I would have achieved something worthwhile.<ref name="Wroe"/> | |||
In 2004, Bold vetoed the inclusion of her work in ] show at the ] and it was withdrawn by the museum.<ref name="McArdle">McArdle</ref> Disputes with the Stuckists have continued since.<ref name="McArdle">McArdle</ref><ref name="StuckInnTwo"> Thomson, "Stuck Inn II".</ref> | |||
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== Shows == | == Shows == | ||
] | ] | ||
*2002: Barnet college end of term show | |||
⚫ | *2002: The First Stuckist International (guest artist) | ||
*2002: F-EST | |||
⚫ | *2003: Art4All, ].<ref name="Buckman">Buckman p.158</ref> | ||
⚫ | *2003: Kith and Kids charity show | ||
⚫ | *2003: Stuck in Wednesbury (guest artist) | ||
*2004: The Clifton, St Johns Wood, London, solo show | |||
*2004: ODPM with Vision Impossible (group show) | |||
*2005: Bull and Last, Highgate Road (solo show) | |||
⚫ | *2007: Born to Be Bold (solo)<ref name="Wroe">Wroe</ref> | ||
*2007: The Other Side Gallery Christmas fair, Novas Gallery (group show) | |||
*2008: Spirit of Arlington: (group show) | |||
*2009: A Bite of Bold: (solo show) | |||
*2009: Bold in the Basement: (solo show) | |||
*2009: Bold 'n' Blue: (solo show) Charlotte Street Blues, London | |||
*2009: Outside In: (group show)Pallent House Gallery, Chichester | |||
⚫ | == References == | ||
⚫ | *2002: The First Stuckist International |
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*2002: F-EST<ref name="StuckInnTwo"/> | |||
*2002: The Real Turner Prize Show<ref name="McArdle"/> | |||
*2003: The Stuckists Summer Show<ref name="Buckman"/> | |||
*2003: Stuckist Artists<ref name="StuckInnTwo"/> | |||
⚫ | *2003: Art4All, |
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⚫ | *2003: Kith and Kids charity show |
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⚫ | *2003: Stuck in Wednesbury |
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*2004: Stuckism at the Affordable Art Fair<ref name="McArdle"/> | |||
*2004: ] fringe shows<ref name="McArdle"/> | |||
*2005: Hysterical Shock (solo)<ref name="McArdle"/> | |||
⚫ | *2007: Born to Be Bold (solo)<ref name="Wroe"/> | ||
== See also == | |||
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== Footnotes == | |||
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⚫ | *, ginabold.com. Retrieved 2007-07-29. | ||
⚫ | *Buckman, David (2006), "Dictionary of Artists in Britain since 1945", page 158. Art Dictionaries, Bristol. {{ISBN|0-9532609-5-X}} | ||
⚫ | == References == | ||
*McArdle, Peter, , stuckism.com. Retrieved 2007-07-29. | |||
⚫ | *Milner, Frank (Editor) (2004), ''The Stuckists Punk Victorian'', National Museums Liverpool, {{ISBN|1-902700-27-9}}. An essay from the book is online at . | ||
⚫ | *, ginabold.com. Retrieved |
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⚫ | *Thomson, Charles (2007), , 2004-04-07. Retrieved 2007-06-24. | ||
⚫ | *Buckman, David (2006), "Dictionary of Artists in Britain since 1945", page 158. Art Dictionaries, Bristol. ISBN |
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*Wroe, Simon (2007), ''Camden New Journal'' 2007-02-22. Retrieved 2007-06-21. | ||
⚫ | *Milner, Frank (Editor) (2004), ''The Stuckists Punk Victorian'', National Museums Liverpool, ISBN |
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⚫ | *Thomson, Charles (2007), |
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* Wroe, Simon (2007), ''Camden New Journal'' ]. Retrieved ]. | |||
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English artist and poet
Gina Bold | |
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Inner dealer by Gina Bold | |
Born | London, England |
Nationality | English |
Education | Self taught artist |
Known for | Painting/Outsider art |
Notable work | 'The Wedding Photo After The Divorce' |
Gina Bold is an English artist/poet, who makes paintings, stained glass and sculpture. She was an artist in residence at Arlington House from May to November 2007.
Life and work
Gina Bold was born in London to a Greek mother and Scottish father and lived in Abbey Road, London. She studied fashion at Kilburn Polytechnic and pattern cutting. She started painting in 1987 with the encouragement of personal friend Shaun Parry-Jones. In 1993, she attended the Mary Ward Center and learned how to make stained glass windows. She started to make small sculptures in 2006. She was exhibited for the first time in 2002 by Barnet College and also at the Stuckism International Gallery.
In 2007, she held her first solo show, Born to Be Bold, at the Arlington Gallery in Camden Town, London. The show consisted of 67 paintings and 10 sculptures.
Shows
- 2002: Barnet college end of term show
- 2002: The First Stuckist International (guest artist)
- 2002: F-EST
- 2003: Art4All, Prince's Trust.
- 2003: Kith and Kids charity show
- 2003: Stuck in Wednesbury (guest artist)
- 2004: The Clifton, St Johns Wood, London, solo show
- 2004: ODPM with Vision Impossible (group show)
- 2005: Bull and Last, Highgate Road (solo show)
- 2007: Born to Be Bold (solo)
- 2007: The Other Side Gallery Christmas fair, Novas Gallery (group show)
- 2008: Spirit of Arlington: (group show)
- 2009: A Bite of Bold: (solo show)
- 2009: Bold in the Basement: (solo show)
- 2009: Bold 'n' Blue: (solo show) Charlotte Street Blues, London
- 2009: Outside In: (group show)Pallent House Gallery, Chichester
References
- "Biog", ginabold.com. Retrieved 2007-07-29.
- Buckman, David (2006), "Dictionary of Artists in Britain since 1945", page 158. Art Dictionaries, Bristol. ISBN 0-9532609-5-X
- McArdle, Peter, "Gina Bold", stuckism.com. Retrieved 2007-07-29.
- Milner, Frank (Editor) (2004), The Stuckists Punk Victorian, National Museums Liverpool, ISBN 1-902700-27-9. An essay from the book is online at "A Stuckist on Stuckism".
- Thomson, Charles (2007), "Stuck Inn II. Part two: Gina - Getting into the Gallery", 2004-04-07. Retrieved 2007-06-24.
- Wroe, Simon (2007), "Bold Strokes From Gina". Camden New Journal 2007-02-22. Retrieved 2007-06-21.