curriculum vitae
LOUISE MARCHAL * D.O.B. 25/05/72 *
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Formal Qualifications
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW MA (Hons) English Literature 1990-1995
(including ordinary and higher ordinary passes in History of
Art, and ordinary passes in English
Language and Medieval History).
UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND
M.A. Curatorial Studies 2008
M.A. Fine Art 2005-2007
Other courses
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS, S.C.E.
Foundation course in Philosophy 2003-4
GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
Etching and Printing 1993
GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART
Life Drawing 1992
Solo Exhibitions and projects
www.louisiem.com ongoing online exhibition / project space 2005-present
SCREENPLAY York City Screen, Coney Street, York. September - October 2009
Trans=send / Transmit Curatorial project: mail art / radio art between two William Etty Holy Trinity churches in Leeds and Sunderland. June 2008 – ongoing
Play|> Pause || (Solo Show) The Fishmarket, Bradshaw Street, Northampton. April –May 2008
Play|> Pause|| Curated Event (An evening of Film, Music and Sound). The Fishmarket, Bradshaw Street, Northampton. May 2008
Further Reading The Literary & Philosophical Society, 23 Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne. November 2007- January 2008
Existenshul York City Screen, Coney Street, York. August –September 2007
16/07 University of Sunderland M.A. Final Show, Ashburne House, Backhouse Park, Sunderland. July 2007
Fluxus T-shirt project multi venue, multi wearer, multi surface, nationwide ever changing print show. February 2007 and ongoing
Group Shows
Daylight Saving (with Richard Taylor and Kimbal Bumstead) arts@trinity, Holy Trinity Church, Boar Lane, Leeds. October 25th - November 6th 2009
The M.A. & Other Post Graduates Contemporary Art Show 2008 The Atkinson Gallery, Millfield, Somerset. February – March 2008
16/07 University of Sunderland M.A. Final Show, Ashburne House, Backhouse Park, Sunderland. July 2007
Communiqué Sunderland Art Studio. May 2007
Narrative Adaptation, Group show. Agora Gallery, New York. August- September 2004
Group Show at Zillah Bell Contemporary Art, Thirsk, North Yorkshire March 2001
Other Experience
1996 – 1997 Intern / Editorial Assistant at Chatto & Windus, Random
House, London
1998 – 2002 Married Mother
2002 – 2009 Single Mother
2004 – 2005 Volunteer researcher for Judith Winter at MIMA (prior to its
opening in 2007)
2008 Volunteer researcher for If There Ever Was: Extinct and Impossible
Smells, The Reg Vardy Gallery, Sunderland.