Artist Biography: Richard Trupp
Awards and Prizes
Sep 2009-Nominated Sculptor for BFI London Film Festival Awards
Aug 2008-Awarded solo exhibition Montreal, Canada
June 2007-Kingston University Enteprise Awards Bronze casting.
July 2005-Research award to the British school Rome
Nov 2001– Jerwood Sculpture Prize finalist
Nov 2000-Picker Fellowship for sculpture
Stanley Picker Gallery
May 1998-Awarded membership of the Royal Society of British Sculptors
Jan 1997-Royal Society of British Sculptors’
Artist Residency, California (finalist)
Publications/ Newspaper articles/ TV
Jan 2008-Times Online 'air fairs'
Dec 2006-The Observer- ‘Introducing Richard Trupp’
March 2005-‘The Sculptures Bible’ Quarto Publishing Plc
Jan 2005-‘Modern British Sculpture’ Shifter Publishing
Feb 2002-The Times- ‘modern ideas’ article
Jan 2002-‘The Big Breakfast’ - Featured Artist
Commissions and Residencies
Aug 2006-Shortlisted commission for Arts Depot, North London
May 2003-Completed residency at ‘Metal’ West Hampstead
Aug 2001-Commission for Wingfield Arts, near Eye, Suffolk
Oct 2000-Commission for Sculpture at Goodwood
May 1999-Residency Workshop completed at Skoki Academy of Fine Art, Poland
April 1998-Commissioned Artist for National Lottery funded ‘School Transform’ project in Nottingham
Jan 1998-Commission completed for Derby Dance Centre, contracted by Derby CityCouncil
Dec 1997-Commissioned Artist for Aids Awareness
Sep 1996-Artist in Residency
completing 'Ghostchain'
public arts project for Bromsgrove district Council
Exhibitions
Dec 09 - Group show Stanley Picker collection, Rose Theatre, London
Sept 09 – Solo show Arts Depot London
Aug 2007-Solo show Eyestorm South Bank London
July 2007-‘Celebrations’ Group Show, Stanley Picker Gallery London
Dec 2006-Group show ‘Eyestorm’, London
May 2004-Solo show, ‘Metal’ , West Hampstead London
May 2003-Sculpture garden Pond Gallery, London
Feb 2003-Talbot Rice Gallery , Edinburgh
Nov 2001-Jerwood Space, London
Nov 2001-Members Show at the Royal Society of British Sculptors
Aug 2000-Group Show, Stanley Picker Gallery, London
Jun 2000-Solo MA Show, Royal Society of British Sculptors, London
Permanent Installation of one piece from the show
Jul 1999-Out-door show at Cannizaro Park, Wimbledon
Jan 1998-Drawings exhibited at Luvane Art Gallery, Walshall, West Midlands
Teaching, Education and Training
Present day-Currently Teaching Fellowship in bronze casting at Kingston University
2008-Visiting senior lecturer, University for the Arts, Canterbury
1999-2000-Assistant Artist to Sir Anthony Caro, Camden
1998-2000-MA Site Specfic Sculpture, Wimbledon School of Art
1994-1997-BA Fine Arts/Sculpure, Nottingham Trent University
2000-Visting lecturer for BA Sculpture students, Kingston University, Surrey
Mar 2000-Visting lecturer for BA students, Nottingham Trent Unversity
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