| GILLIAN McIVER |
Most Recent Curator and Producer of Exhibition ‘Alchemy!’ London 2022 Exhibited video Trans-States group show, curated by Elizabeth Tomos Exhibited photography “Last Orders” The Steamship PS, London October 2021 Exhibited video and spoken word performance “Timeless Thames” The Steamship PS, London October 2020 Exhibited photography “Invisible Cities” The Steamship PS, London 2019 Curator and Producer of Exhibition and Film Festival, British Film Institute, #timetoact PSVI Film Festival 2018 Exhibition “Bon Collage” at Kottishop Berlin, 2018 Several Video works were featured at Casablanca Bienniale autumn 2016 catalogue excerpt ——————————————————— Talks, spoken word and interviews Spoken Word Performance, Swedenborg House – launch of Swedenborg Review 4 publication 2023 Talk, Emery Walker House London 2023 Interview for SHWEP* podcast with Earl Fontanelle; *SHWEP is the Secret History of Western Esotericism 2022 Podcast for New Books Network 2017; interview by Kirstin L. Ellsworth Profile of Gillian McIver in Stigmart01 Videofocus Summer 2014 Interview on Monocle Radio Sept 2014 ——————————————————— Selected Exhibitions and Exhibition Screenings 2019 Invisible Cities, The Steamship PS London 2018 Bon Collage, KottiShop Gallery Berlin PSVI Film Festival, British Film Institute, London 2016 Casablanca Bienniale, Morocco 2014 Sheffield Docfest Bill Douglas Cinema Museum, Exeter Teatro Alexandria, Egypt Trispace Gallery London Portobello Film Festival London The Mayflower, Rotherhithe Nightpiece Film Festival, Edinburgh Fringe 2013 Espacio Enter, Tenerife, Canarias 2012 Whitechapel Gallery, London. Film screening Tarkovsky’s River. Digital Landscape – Espacio Enter, Tenerife, Canarias. CeC’12 India – Parallel Visions | Global Art Video, Uttarakhand, India 2011 * Co-founded Studio 75 artist run space in London* Intervalos Lúcidos – Espacio Enter, Tenerife, Canarias “Keeping Afloat – Gallery La Clinica Mundana, Valencia ARTSIDE Southend on Sea (a Parallel Project production) Revolution Now and Forever – Gallery Mavena, Croatia HOST 02 – Art Funkl Manchester Unfolding sequences – Montreal CeC’11 India Global Art Video – Uttarakhand, India 2010 dokumentART European Film Festival for Documentaries, Szczecin EdgeLogue – New Delhi Topolski Century Gallery, South Bank Centre, London «PI five» Performance & Intermedia Festival, Szczecin Southend -on-Sea Film Festival, Fringe; TAP 2009 Optica Festival of Video Art, touring Photocinema – Format Festival of Photography Prospero’s Library – Accademia di Belle Arte, Catania, Italia The Irresistible District – Helsinki TINAG Festival – London 2008 Postindustrial Baroque – Globe Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne Digital Media 1.0, Valencia CCA Glasgow Menier Gallery, London 2007 Prospero’s Library – Central House of Artists and NCCA, Moscow In SITU – La Farinera del Clot, Barcelona Cold Store – Kuhlhaus in Gleisdreieck, Berlin Lighten Up – Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge Climatic Conditional – Divadlo Alfred ve dvoře, Prague 2006 Vidifestival 06, LaSalaNaranja, Valencia 2005 “Places: 5 Films” – The Collection, Lincoln. Volgatronika – Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. 0130 Gallery Helsinki Street Archaeology – PS2 Gallery, Belfast Art/Concept: Dostoyevsky Museum St Petersburg Titanic HQ – and The Urban Playground – Gallery PS2 & site-specific, Belfast L’età nomade – Ex Mattatoio, Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, Rome 2004 Interconnection – Kronstadt, Russia Champ Libre Media Art Festival, Montreal Tiefenrausch Ost – Factory-Berlin 2003 Cross Encounters – Kronstadt, Russia. The Derelict Sensation – Midland Grand, St Pancras, London. The Derelict Sensation Film and Video – Institute of Contemporary Arts London Evil Art – 291 Gallery, London Cybersonica – Institute of Contemporary Arts London Dada Festwochen, Zurich La Fabrik, Berlin Wasserstadt – Literaturhaus, Berlin Paracrafts – Touring exhibition, Russia Into the deep blue – Factory-Berlin Dialogues Festival: St Petersburg, Russia Selected Curatorial Projects Alchemy! exhibition Blackwall, London 2022 PSVI #timetoact Film Festival BFI London 2018 Studio75 London 2010 – 2013 “Schematic: Eric Raymond” Canada House Gallery, London 2008 “Schematic: The Machine that Moves Us (New Media Art from Canada)” SPACE London 2008 Luna Nera – to 2009 Education • PhD, Cinema and Art History, University of Roehampton. Supported by the AHRC. • Master of Arts, MA by Project, Visual Art; Sir John Cass School of Art at London Guildhall. Supported by the AHRC. • Bachelor of Arts, Film and Contemporary Media Practice. University of Westminster Personal Grants and Awards Canada Council for the Arts Critics and Curators Award Arts Council of England Grants for the Arts British Council Touring Grant AHRC Postgraduate Award, Master of Fine Arts AHRC Postgraduate TECHNE Award, PhD |