Nathan Eastwood
Born
Barrow-in-Furness, England
OccupationArtist
WebsiteNathan Eastwood

Nathan Eastwood was born in Barrow-in-Furness, England in 1972.[1] He graduated from Byam Shaw School of Art in 2009.[2]

Eastwood was a finalist in the 2007 'Celeste Art Prize'[3] and won the inaugural 'East London Painting Prize' in 2014.[4] He paints everyday domestic and urban scenes of people he records on his mobile phone. Eastwood works in monochrome by applying enamel paint to board in thin layers.[5][6] Of his work Eastwood says: "Central to my painting practice is a re-examination of kitchen sink realism."[7]

Exhibitions include: 'Work/Recreation/Freedon/' at the Nunnery Gallery, London (2014), 'Present Tense' at Swindon Art Gallery (2015), '@PaintBritain', Ipswich Museum (2014), 'Towards a New Socio-Painting', Transition Gallery, London (2014), 'Royal Academy Summer Show' Royal Academy of Arts, London (2013) and 'The John Moore's Painting Prize' Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (2012).[8] Permanent collections include: The Zabludovicz Collection(London), Goldhill Family (London), The Priseman Seabrook Collection and Swindon Art Gallery.[9]

Selected solo exhibitions

  • "Laptop and Chips" The SE9 Container Gallery London (2016)[10]
  • "Work/Recreation/Freedom" Nunnery Gallery, London (2014)[11]
  • "Domestic Realism" St Marylebone Parish Church, London (2014)

Selected group exhibitions

  • "Aviary" Transition Gallery, London (2016)
  • "Anti-Social Realism" Charlie Smith Gallery, London (2015)
  • "Documentary Realism: Painting in the Digital Age" The Crypt, St Marylebone Parish Church, London (2015)
  • "Present Tense" Swindon Art Gallery (2015)
  • "@PaintBritain" Ipswich Museum (2014)
  • "Contemporary British Painting" Huddersfield Art Gallery (2014)
  • "Towards a New Socio-Painting" Transition Gallery, London (2014)
  • "This Year's Model" Studio1.1, Shoreditch, London (2014)
  • "Contemporary British Painting" The Crypt, St Marylebone Parish Church, London (2013)
  • "Zeitgeist Arts Projects" ASC Studios, London (2013)
  • "Threadneedle Prize" (finalist) Mall Galleries, London (2013)
  • "Royal Academy Summer Show" Royal Academy of Arts, London (2013)
  • "John Moore's Painting Prize" Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (2012)
  • "Platform C's Emergent Art Show" Vyner Street Gallery, London (2011)
  • "Artworks Open 2010" Barbican Arts Group Trust, E17, London (2010)
  • "17 Ingredients Measures of Autonomy" Studio One, London (2009)

Selected collections

References

  1. ↑ "Nathan Eastwood". www.contemporarybritishpainting.com. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Nathan Eastwood: Work / Recreation / Freedom". Bow Arts. 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Nathan Eastwood". Artnews.org. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "East London Painting Prize: winner announced". a-n. 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Nathan Eastwood". ArtRabbit. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  6. ↑ "Emerging Artist Profile, Nathan Eastwood". The Culture Trip. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "Nathan Eastwood". re-title. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  8. ↑ "Nathan Eastwood". London's Artist Quarter. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  9. ↑ "Nathan Eastwood". www.contemporarybritishpainting.com. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "Nathan Eastwood | My England – Sid Motion Gallery". www.sidmotiongallery.co.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  11. ↑ "Nathan Eastwood: Work / Recreation / Freedom | Bow Arts". www.bowarts.org. 16 September 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  12. ↑ "Priseman Seabrook Collection of 21st century British Painting". Retrieved 13 July 2016.
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