Emily Wardill
Doctoral student
Emily Wardill is a British artist based in Lisbon, Portugal, and Malmö, Sweden.
She is currently working towards solo shows at Secession, Vienna, and Kohta, Helsinki. Previous solo exhibitions include Bergen Kunsthall, 2017; Gulbenkian Project Spaces, Lisbon, 2017; Index, Stockholm, 2014; National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen, 2012; Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, 2012; De Appel Arts Centre, Amsterdam, 2010; Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, 2011; and Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, 2007–08.
She participated in the 54th Venice Biennale and 19th Sydney Biennale, as well as in group exhibitions at the Biennale of Moving Images, Geneva; Serpentine Gallery, London; Showroom Gallery London; Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow; MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA; Institute of Contemporary Arts, London; Hayward Gallery, London; Witte de With, Rotterdam; mumok, Vienna; and Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami.
Wardill was the recipient of the Jarman Award in 2010 and the Leverhulme Award in 2011. Some of the international collections that hold Wardill’s work are Tate Britain, London; mumok, Vienna; Gulbenkian Art Museum, Lisbon; Fonds Municipal d’Art Contemporain de la Ville de Genève; and Arts Council Collection, UK, as well as numerous private collections. She is represented by carlier | gebauer, Berlin; STANDARD (OSLO); and Altman Siegal, San Francisco.
Publications
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Pela Liberdade e não por Medo (For Liberty, not Fear)
(2024)
Artistic workPARTE Summit 2022.In conversation with Phillippe- Alain Michaud. 6thAugust 2022. Loulé, Portugal. August 2021 : Expanded Cinema
Emily Wardill
(2022)
Conference - otherNight for Day. Kunstnernes hus. Oslo. Norway. Screenings: Wed 23rd March 6 pm (in conversation with Antonio Cataldo) + Sunday 27th March.
Emily Wardill
(2022)
Artistic workNight for Day. Dimensions Variable. Miami. : Solo show with accompanying text by Sabeth Buchmann.
Emily Wardill
(2022)
Artistic workProblematising reality- Encounters between art, cinema and philosophy.
Emily Wardill
(2018)
Conference - otherDavid Noonan and Emily Wardill, Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis (2011)
Emily Wardill
(2011)
Artistic workIf you shoot a bullet in a vacuum it will keep on traveling forever. MUKHA . Antwerp. Belgium (2011)
Emily Wardill
(2011)
Artistic workWindows broken, break, broke together. De Apple. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Emily Wardill
(2010)
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