ROBIN TARBET LONDON BASED ARTIST & LECTURER : PROJECTS + SHOP + CV & BIO + SWAP ART EDITIONS
CV / BIOGRAPHY
Robin Tarbet is an Artist and Lecturer living in London, a Mentor for the charity Arts Emergency, a Trustee Director of Creekside Artist Studios and the founder of curatorial project SWAP Editions
EMAIL : robintarbet at robintarbet dot com
SOCIAL MEDIA : @robintarbet
EDUCATION:
2004 - 2006: MA Fine Art Printmaking at The Royal College of Art London.
2001 - 2004: BA Hon’s Fine Art at Norwich School of Art and Design.
2000 - 2001: Art and Design Foundation National Diploma at The Wiltshire College.
CURATED / COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS:
02 / 2020 SWAP Editions 5 : ISLAND Creekside Projects (London)
02 / 2020 ANOMALY – Duo exhibition with Mark Scott-Wood Creekside Projects (London)
02 / 2020 Art You An Island? Swap Editions virtual project with www.Skelf.org.uk
03 / 2019 SWAP Editions 4 : BREX-kit – Creekside Projects (London)
09 / 2018 Labour Exchange – Exhibition of 10 artists – Creekside Projects (London)
04 / 2018: SWAP Editions 3 : ARTIST AS MACHINE – New Shoreditch Theatre
01 / 2018: The Prosumer Galleries – The Great Medical Disaster (Manchester)
09 / 2017: SWAP Editions 2 : TRADE - Art licks / Set projects Bermondsey
03 / 2017: AD HOC : SWAP Editions - Castor Projects (London)
06 / 2016: Power In The Land X10 film screening – Mostyn Gallery (Llandudno)
10 / 2015: POWER IN THE LAND X10 film screening - Modern Art (Oxford)
05 / 2012: TOMORROW’S WORLD 2 - Project Number (London)
02 / 2012: TOMORROW’S WORLD - Residency and exhibition Rogue Studios Project Space (Manchester)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
03 / 2014: ROBIN TARBET SELECTED WORKS AT THE BLUECOAT - Upper Vide Gallery (Liverpool)
10 / 2012: MONITORED LANDSCAPE - Black Swan Arts Centre Frome (Somerset)
01 / 2010: INDIRECT LAND - Trafo Gallery (Budapest)
10 / 2007: MONITORED LANDSCAPE No.9 - Outpost Gallery (Norwich)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
10 / 2019 HUMDRUM – The Store Gallery - Dulwich College (London)
01 / 2019 MADELEINE – Patrick Heide Gallery (London)
02 / 2017: POWER IN THE LAND – Bay Art (Cardiff)
01 / 2017: THE COLLECTIVISTS – Brand Library Art Gallery (Los Angeles)
05 / 2016: POWER IN THE LAND - Aberystwyth Arts Centre (Aberystwyth)
02 / 2016: POWER IN THE LAND - Oriel Davies Gallery (Powys)
09 / 2015: HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS – Lubomirov / Angus-Hughes Gallery (London)
08 / 2014: CITIES OF ASH – G39 Gallery (Cardiff)
03 / 2014: SPECULATIVE FUTURES - A-Side B-Side Gallery (London)
11 / 2013: ALTER // SHIFT // CONTROL – The Bermondsey Projects (London)
10 / 2013: THE HANOVER PROJECT – University of Central Lancashire
05 / 2013: THE TOMORROW PEOPLE – Elevator Gallery (London)
08 / 2012: PING PONG TABLE COMMISION – Permanently installed in Soho Square (London)
06 / 2012: RA SUMMER SHOW 2012 - Royal Academy of The Arts (London)
04 / 2012: IMPRINT - Kingston University Platform Gallery (London)
01 / 2012: BLACK SWAN OPEN - Awarded Special Commendation (Frome)
06 / 2011: RA SUMMER SHOW 2011 - Royal Academy of The Arts (London)
05 / 2010: CU - at Future Everything Festival (Manchester)
09 / 2009: PAPER CITY : URBAN UTOPIAS - at the Royal Academy of Arts (London)
07 / 2009: EAST INTERNATIONAL - Norwich University College of Art (Norwich)
05 / 2009: FIRST SHOW - Achromat Gallery (Brighton)
06 / 2008: CAMBERWELL GREEN - House Gallery / Camberwell Arts Festival (London)
05 / 2008: SALIVATE - Anglia Square Shopping Centre (Norwich)
04 / 2007: TRANSFORMER - Exhibition & Symposium Woburn Research Centre (london)
03 / 2007: IS THE WORLD OURS? - Bargate Monument Gallery (Southampton)
03 / 2007: [DOT] PARTY - The Hayward Gallery (London)
06 / 2006: RA SUMMER SHOW 2006 - Royal Academy of The Arts (London)
05 / 2006: GENERATION - Show One Royal College of Art (London)
04 / 2006: PLATFORM FOR ART - Various Tube Locations (London)
02 / 2006: LETS RIOT - Café Gallery Projects (London)
01 / 2006: ART BELOW ZERO - The Westbourne Studios (London)
12 / 2005: SEEING THE LIGHT - The Stephen Lawrence Gallery (London)
07 / 2005: ENNON & CO - Group show in office space (London)
09 / 2004: NORWICH FRINGE FESTIVAL - Balley Shoe Factory (Norwich)
08 / 2004: EYE TEST - The Stephen Lawrence Gallery (London)
AWARDED FELLOWSHIPS:
2006 - 2007: THE STANLEY PICKER TUTORSHIP IN FINE ART (Print) at Kingston University.
RESIDENCIES:
07 / 2015: EASTSIDE INTERNATIONAL - ESXLA (LOS ANGELES)
07 / 2015: ESXLA International – Residency July 2015 (Los Angeles)
05 / 2013: (Final Shortlist) The Contemporary Art Fellowship at The Rome School
06 / 2012: London Cultural Olympics - Table Tennis Table commission for Ping London.
01 / 2009: Grants for the Arts – Individual Lottery Grant for Monitored Landscape Series
07 / 2009: Selected for 'EAST international ' Norwich University College of Art - (Norwich / UK)
09 / 2006: The Stanley Picker Tutorship in Fine Art (Print) Kingston University
PUBLICATIONS / REVIEWS:
02 / 2017: ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS OF A NUCLEAR POWER STATION: The Double Negative - by Stephen Clark http://www.thedoublenegative.co.uk
10 / 2016: THE NUCLEAR CULTURES SOURCE BOOK – Edited by Ele Carpenter in partnership with ARTS CATALYST ISBN 9781911164050
02 / 2016: POWER IN THE LAND – The book to accompany the touring exhibition. ISBN: 978-1-78280-732-2 www.powerintheland.co.uk
04 / 2014: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPULSE: The Double Negative - by Stephen Clarke. http://www.thedoublenegative.co.uk
04 / 2014: WALL STREET INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE - www.wsimagazine.com
03 / 2014: TUSK JOURNAL – Tuskjournal.com Exhibition review by Ashleigh Owen
10 / 2012: TANGENT ZINE – Designed and Edited by Karen Ay
05 / 2012: ARC 16 THE DEATH ISSUE - www.rcamagazine.co.uk
12 / 2010: EAST GOES EAST CATALOGUE - ISBN: 1-8-7224-28-92-9 Co-ordinator - Eleanor Cherry
07 / 2009: EAST 2009 - THE BOOK - ISBN: 1-872482-90-2 Editor - Lynda Morris
07 / 2009: EAST INTERNATIONAL REVIEW www.frieze.com/shows/review/east_international by Chris Fite-Wassilak
09 / 2007: PAPER CITY - Blueprint Magazine Editor Tim Abrahams
06 / 2006: GENERATION RCA SHOW CATALOGUE - ISBN: 1-905000-25-1
10 / 2007: MONITORED LANDSCAPE / OUTPOST REVIEW - a&n Magazine by Mark Wilsher
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY:
Robin Tarbet (born 1981, UK) studied at the Royal College of Art and is an artist and lecturer based in London. Tarbet’s work combines printmaking and casting with live film and three-dimensional assemblages. He is the founder of Swap Art Editions / Studio Director at Creekside Artists / Visiting Lecturer / and a Mentor with the charity Arts Emergency. As well as making his own work, Tarbet regularly works on commissions and fabrication projects for international artists and commercial clients.
CV / BIOGRAPHY
Robin Tarbet is an Artist and Lecturer living in London, a Mentor for the charity Arts Emergency, a Trustee Director of Creekside Artist Studios and the founder of curatorial project SWAP Editions
EMAIL : robintarbet at robintarbet dot com
SOCIAL MEDIA : @robintarbet
EDUCATION:
2004 - 2006: MA Fine Art Printmaking at The Royal College of Art London.
2001 - 2004: BA Hon’s Fine Art at Norwich School of Art and Design.
2000 - 2001: Art and Design Foundation National Diploma at The Wiltshire College.
CURATED / COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS:
02 / 2020 SWAP Editions 5 : ISLAND Creekside Projects (London)
02 / 2020 ANOMALY – Duo exhibition with Mark Scott-Wood Creekside Projects (London)
02 / 2020 Art You An Island? Swap Editions virtual project with www.Skelf.org.uk
03 / 2019 SWAP Editions 4 : BREX-kit – Creekside Projects (London)
09 / 2018 Labour Exchange – Exhibition of 10 artists – Creekside Projects (London)
04 / 2018: SWAP Editions 3 : ARTIST AS MACHINE – New Shoreditch Theatre
01 / 2018: The Prosumer Galleries – The Great Medical Disaster (Manchester)
09 / 2017: SWAP Editions 2 : TRADE - Art licks / Set projects Bermondsey
03 / 2017: AD HOC : SWAP Editions - Castor Projects (London)
06 / 2016: Power In The Land X10 film screening – Mostyn Gallery (Llandudno)
10 / 2015: POWER IN THE LAND X10 film screening - Modern Art (Oxford)
05 / 2012: TOMORROW’S WORLD 2 - Project Number (London)
02 / 2012: TOMORROW’S WORLD - Residency and exhibition Rogue Studios Project Space (Manchester)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
03 / 2014: ROBIN TARBET SELECTED WORKS AT THE BLUECOAT - Upper Vide Gallery (Liverpool)
10 / 2012: MONITORED LANDSCAPE - Black Swan Arts Centre Frome (Somerset)
01 / 2010: INDIRECT LAND - Trafo Gallery (Budapest)
10 / 2007: MONITORED LANDSCAPE No.9 - Outpost Gallery (Norwich)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
10 / 2019 HUMDRUM – The Store Gallery - Dulwich College (London)
01 / 2019 MADELEINE – Patrick Heide Gallery (London)
02 / 2017: POWER IN THE LAND – Bay Art (Cardiff)
01 / 2017: THE COLLECTIVISTS – Brand Library Art Gallery (Los Angeles)
05 / 2016: POWER IN THE LAND - Aberystwyth Arts Centre (Aberystwyth)
02 / 2016: POWER IN THE LAND - Oriel Davies Gallery (Powys)
09 / 2015: HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS – Lubomirov / Angus-Hughes Gallery (London)
08 / 2014: CITIES OF ASH – G39 Gallery (Cardiff)
03 / 2014: SPECULATIVE FUTURES - A-Side B-Side Gallery (London)
11 / 2013: ALTER // SHIFT // CONTROL – The Bermondsey Projects (London)
10 / 2013: THE HANOVER PROJECT – University of Central Lancashire
05 / 2013: THE TOMORROW PEOPLE – Elevator Gallery (London)
08 / 2012: PING PONG TABLE COMMISION – Permanently installed in Soho Square (London)
06 / 2012: RA SUMMER SHOW 2012 - Royal Academy of The Arts (London)
04 / 2012: IMPRINT - Kingston University Platform Gallery (London)
01 / 2012: BLACK SWAN OPEN - Awarded Special Commendation (Frome)
06 / 2011: RA SUMMER SHOW 2011 - Royal Academy of The Arts (London)
05 / 2010: CU - at Future Everything Festival (Manchester)
09 / 2009: PAPER CITY : URBAN UTOPIAS - at the Royal Academy of Arts (London)
07 / 2009: EAST INTERNATIONAL - Norwich University College of Art (Norwich)
05 / 2009: FIRST SHOW - Achromat Gallery (Brighton)
06 / 2008: CAMBERWELL GREEN - House Gallery / Camberwell Arts Festival (London)
05 / 2008: SALIVATE - Anglia Square Shopping Centre (Norwich)
04 / 2007: TRANSFORMER - Exhibition & Symposium Woburn Research Centre (london)
03 / 2007: IS THE WORLD OURS? - Bargate Monument Gallery (Southampton)
03 / 2007: [DOT] PARTY - The Hayward Gallery (London)
06 / 2006: RA SUMMER SHOW 2006 - Royal Academy of The Arts (London)
05 / 2006: GENERATION - Show One Royal College of Art (London)
04 / 2006: PLATFORM FOR ART - Various Tube Locations (London)
02 / 2006: LETS RIOT - Café Gallery Projects (London)
01 / 2006: ART BELOW ZERO - The Westbourne Studios (London)
12 / 2005: SEEING THE LIGHT - The Stephen Lawrence Gallery (London)
07 / 2005: ENNON & CO - Group show in office space (London)
09 / 2004: NORWICH FRINGE FESTIVAL - Balley Shoe Factory (Norwich)
08 / 2004: EYE TEST - The Stephen Lawrence Gallery (London)
AWARDED FELLOWSHIPS:
2006 - 2007: THE STANLEY PICKER TUTORSHIP IN FINE ART (Print) at Kingston University.
RESIDENCIES:
07 / 2015: EASTSIDE INTERNATIONAL - ESXLA (LOS ANGELES)
07 / 2015: ESXLA International – Residency July 2015 (Los Angeles)
05 / 2013: (Final Shortlist) The Contemporary Art Fellowship at The Rome School
06 / 2012: London Cultural Olympics - Table Tennis Table commission for Ping London.
01 / 2009: Grants for the Arts – Individual Lottery Grant for Monitored Landscape Series
07 / 2009: Selected for 'EAST international ' Norwich University College of Art - (Norwich / UK)
09 / 2006: The Stanley Picker Tutorship in Fine Art (Print) Kingston University
PUBLICATIONS / REVIEWS:
02 / 2017: ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS OF A NUCLEAR POWER STATION: The Double Negative - by Stephen Clark http://www.thedoublenegative.co.uk
10 / 2016: THE NUCLEAR CULTURES SOURCE BOOK – Edited by Ele Carpenter in partnership with ARTS CATALYST ISBN 9781911164050
02 / 2016: POWER IN THE LAND – The book to accompany the touring exhibition. ISBN: 978-1-78280-732-2 www.powerintheland.co.uk
04 / 2014: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPULSE: The Double Negative - by Stephen Clarke. http://www.thedoublenegative.co.uk
04 / 2014: WALL STREET INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE - www.wsimagazine.com
03 / 2014: TUSK JOURNAL – Tuskjournal.com Exhibition review by Ashleigh Owen
10 / 2012: TANGENT ZINE – Designed and Edited by Karen Ay
05 / 2012: ARC 16 THE DEATH ISSUE - www.rcamagazine.co.uk
12 / 2010: EAST GOES EAST CATALOGUE - ISBN: 1-8-7224-28-92-9 Co-ordinator - Eleanor Cherry
07 / 2009: EAST 2009 - THE BOOK - ISBN: 1-872482-90-2 Editor - Lynda Morris
07 / 2009: EAST INTERNATIONAL REVIEW www.frieze.com/shows/review/east_international by Chris Fite-Wassilak
09 / 2007: PAPER CITY - Blueprint Magazine Editor Tim Abrahams
06 / 2006: GENERATION RCA SHOW CATALOGUE - ISBN: 1-905000-25-1
10 / 2007: MONITORED LANDSCAPE / OUTPOST REVIEW - a&n Magazine by Mark Wilsher
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY:
Robin Tarbet (born 1981, UK) studied at the Royal College of Art and is an artist and lecturer based in London. Tarbet’s work combines printmaking and casting with live film and three-dimensional assemblages. He is the founder of Swap Art Editions / Studio Director at Creekside Artists / Visiting Lecturer / and a Mentor with the charity Arts Emergency. As well as making his own work, Tarbet regularly works on commissions and fabrication projects for international artists and commercial clients.