MORAY HILLARY
Email: morayhillary@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
1990-1992 M.F.A . Painting, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1986-1990 B.F.A . Painting, The Glasgow School of Art
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 “SELECTIVE MEMORY”, Hampden Gallery- U Mass, Amherst Fine Arts Center, Massachusetts.
2022 ” OBJECTS IN THE MIRROR ARE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR”, The Revelator, Glasgow. Curated by Stephen Skrynka.
2018 “TOPOLOGICAL NOISE”, Alison Pierz Art Projects, Brooklyn, NYC
2016 “PRE-NEW REFLECTIVE”, Galerie Protege, Chelsea, NYC. Curated by Alison Pierz
2015 “INSTABILITY INC”, Galerie Protégé, Chelsea, NYC. Curated by Alison Pierz
2015 “PARETE PROJECT”, Dirartecontemporanea 2.0, Online Exhibition. Curated by Angelo Marino
2014 “Limbonaut”, Project B, Brooklyn, NYC
2013 ” Dynamorphic” , Mobius, Boston.
2013 ” Battle 14″, Pink Cube, Oslo.
2012 ” I thought we were the same person”, NOoSPHERE Space, New York City, Hillary with Torgrim Wahlsund
2011 “Entrances”, Acme Project Space, London.
2010 “Private World”, The Collins Gallery, Glasgow.
2010 “From one place to another” The Briggait, Glasgow
2009 “Tender Redneck”, Project Slogan, Aberdeen
2009 “Licking Wounds”, White House, Glasgow
2008 “Quarantine”, Atelier am Eck, Dusseldorf
2007 “Afterlives of George Forster”, USF, Verftet, Bergen
2006 “Watch any animal for clues”, Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh
2005 David Livingston Centre, Blantyre
2005 “Entropy ”East Kilbride Art Centre, Glasgow
2004 Generator Projects Space, Dundee
2004 Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh
2004 Amber Arts Gallery, Edinburgh
2003 “In the Shadow”, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow
2003 East Kilbride Art Centre, Glasgow
2002 Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh
1999 The Blue Gallery, London
1997 The Blue Gallery, London
1993 Illinois Centre, Chicago
1993 Vermont Studio Centre, Vermont
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2021 “CURLE”, Barclay Curle, Glasgow. Curated by Stephen Skrynka.
2018 ” MICROFICTION”, Bethanien, Projectraum, Berlin. Presented by Buro Adalbert.
2017 ” Art of the Multiple”, Smith & Jones, Brooklyn, NYC. Curated by Court Tree Collective and Smith & Jones.
2016 “OBLITERATIONS”, GreenPoint Terminal, Brooklyn, NYC. With Per Billgren.
2016 ” 100 Paintings, 20 artists, 30 years. DoveHill Studios, Glasgow.
2016 ” THE ART OF HEALING”, VESPA Art Projects, NYC. Organised by Smith & Jones.
2015 “ON THE RECORD” at Smith & Jones, NYC. Curated by Joseph A.W Quintela.
2015 “HEAD” at Hampden Gallery, Fine Arts Center of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Curated by D.Dominick Lombardi
2014 “GENERATION” Wasps Open Studios, Glasgow
2013 The museum of Impossible, Unrealised and Unrealisable Art Projects.” Nordic Art Between Miracles”, Centre of Contemporary Art, Tblisi, Georgia.
2013 “Wuthering Heights”, Billedhoggerhagen, Oslo
2012 “Museum of Longing and Failure, Krakow.
2012 “Mirror Phase”, U.Jagiellonski, Krakow, Marcin Kowalik
2010 “Never or Now”, Bergen Kjott, Bergen, Norway
2009 “Fragments ” Backyard, Cologne, Germany
2009 “Error Art” Reduta banku , Warsaw, Poland
2009 “Whole place is dark and we see, vol ”, Centrum Kultury, Zamek Poland
2009 Group show, Diane Birdsall gallery, Old Lyme, Connecticut
2009 “From Life “Collins Gallery, Glasgow
2008 Art live – Live art, Beznadziejna Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2008 Wasps open studios, Glasgow
2008 Kunstpunkt, Dusseldorf, Germany
2008 Ice breaker Festival, Lofoten, Norway
2008 Group show, Diane Birdsall gallery, Old Lyme, Connecticut
2008 Scottish Connection, St. George’s society, New York City
2007 Florence Biennale, Fortezza da Basso, Italy
2007 A Scottish Connection, Lyme Arts, Connecticut
2006 Decorative-Ornament, Curated display, Axis website (www.axisweb.org)
2006 Body Navigation, Elagin State Museum, St. Petersburg
2006 House of a thousand pleasures, Østre Skostredet, Bergen
2005 Stipendutstillingen, Oslo
2005 Generating form, Rutherglen Town Hall, Glasgow
2005 Kevin Reid Jamboree Show, Rutherglen Town Hall, Glasgow
1999 Blue Gallery, London
1997 RCA Bridge Gallery, Strathclyde
1997 Islington Art Fair, Blue Gallery, London
1996 Fuse ’96, McLennan Galleries, Glasgow
1994 Mostyn Open, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Wales
1994 Fuse ’94, Italian Centre, Glasgow
1994 Chicago Art Institute, Alumni Show, Chicago
1993 Watson and Philip INC., Dundee
1992 Pakula Space, Chicago
1992 Contemporary Workshop, Chicago
1992 Chicago Art Institute, Thesis Exhibition, Chicago
1991 Gallery 2, Chicago
O1990 The Dick Institute, “New Contemporaries”, Kilmarnock
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Strathclyde University, Glasgow
Watson and Philip INC., Dundee
GRANTS/ AWARDS/ STIPENDS/ EMPLOYMENT
2023 HAMPDEN GALLERY, at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Artist in residency.
2014 POINT B, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYC. Artist in residency.
2013 LYRICA (Espacio), Colonia, Roma, Mexico City. Artist in residency.
2012 TOU SCENE, Stavanger. Artist in residency
2010 Collins Gallery, Glasgow, Artist in residency.
2010 Hoherweg Art Centre, Dusseldorf, Artist in residency
2010 Acme Studios, The Fire Station, London, Artist in residency
2009 National Academy of the Arts, Bergen, Lecture, “Painting Pan Paradox”
2009 National Academy for the Arts, Bergen, M.F.A Lecturer, Painting
workshops,” painting rebranded”
2008 Presentation, Onamato, Dusseldorf
2008 Presentation, Nordland Kunst og Filmfagscole, Norway
2008 Glasgow- Dusseldorf residency award, Kulturamt der Landeshaupstadt
2006/7 Visiting artist, Kunstakademiet, Bergen
2006 Curator, House of a Thousand Pleasures, Bergen
2005 Member of Unge Kunstneres Samfunn, Oslo
2005 David Livingstone Centre, Artist in residency, Blantyre
2005 Curator, ‘Generating form’, Rutherglen Town Hall, Glasgow
2005 Assistance Grant, Scottish Arts Council
2004 Generator projects residency, Dundee
1997 Glasgow School of Art- Visiting Artist Lecturer
1993 Vermont Studio Centre, Artist in residency
1991- 92 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Teaching Fellowship
1990 School of the Art Institute of Chicago- Full Merit Scholarship
SELECTED CRITIQUE/ PRESS
http://issuu.com/nabroad/docs/maag_12
2011 “Nedregard and Hillary: Entrances”, Season Butler, Artist Newsletter,
July/August http://www.a-n.co.uk
2011 “Hillary/Nedregard at Acme, Will Kherbek, http://www.theplayground.co.uk
2010 Feature in Nabroad Mag, Arg http://www.narbroad.org
1997 “Body Debate”, The Telegraph, 19th April