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Tanya
Axford - Visual Artist
Tanya@ukgateway.net
Selected
Exhibitions + Commissions
2003 Forthcoming- 'Grotto' solo show Queens Hall- Hexham
2003
Forthcoming- Virtual Reality piece for Teesside University
2003
In Progress- A High of 360 degrees- Private Commission for One NorthEast-
Newcastle (below)

2002
Land and the Samling-
Residency and temporary site-specific sound installation in Kielder
Forest supported by the Samling Foundation
2001
Forming Attachments- Solo show and Residency- Laing Art Gallery,
Newcastle (below)

2001
Accomplice- Collaborative commission for Northern Gallery for Contemporary
Art (below)

2001
Babel’s Folly- Site- specific installation as part of 3 new
artists commissions for Locus+ -Newcastle based commissioning agency
2000
Engaged- Co-curated exhibition of installations and interventions
in pub toilets in Newcastle
2000 Something- 2 person show for VANE 2000- Newcastle
2000
Pattern Transfer- Collaborative off-site installation with Jo Coupe
for Waygood Gallery, Newcastle
Group
Shows
2003
Forthcoming- Multiplus touring artists multiples exhibition, Newcastle,
Leeds and Cornwall
2003
Forthcoming- Workplace exhibition, Newcastle
2002
Art and Parts- Workplace Exhibition- Quayside, Newcastle
2002
Memento- Artists multiples exhibition- VANE, Live Theatre, Newcastle
2002
3x12 is 9- Britart Gallery- London
2001
Prospects 2001- Britart Gallery- London. Winner of the North East
Prize
2000
Paint Too- Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art
2000
LMN- Static Gallery- Liverpool
2000 Stuffed- Hancock Museum- Newcastle
2000
Playing Fields- Laing Art Gallery
1999
Lead by the Nose-Visual Arts North East- Newcastle
1999
Green Festival Exhibition– Leazes Park– Newcastle
1998
Hung Drawn + Flaunted- Vane 98 –Live Theatre- Newcastle
1997
Show– Newcastle University
1997
11+11- Globe Gallery – North Shields
Residencies
+ Awards
2002
Land and the Samling -
Residency at Kielder Forest- supported by the Samling Foundation
2002
Encore 10x10- One of ten individual artists awards of £10,000
from Northern Arts
2001
Artist in Residence- Laing Art Gallery-Newcastle
2001
Prospects 2001 Prize- in association with Britart.com- North East
Winner
1996
John Christie Prize- University of Newcastle
1995
John Christie Prize-University of Newcastle
Bibliography
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Signpost Mar 03 Artists Profile Abigail Branagan
Guardian: Rise Extra Feb 03 Profile Hilary Freeman
AN Website Jan 03 Artists Profile Paul Moss
Catalogue Essay Jul 02 Land and the Samling David Butler
The Evening Standard Apr 02 Three times twelve is nine Helen Sumpter
The Guardian Guide Aug 01 Accomplice Robert Clark
The North Guide Aug 01 Tanya Axford Rich Jevons
The Crack Aug 01 Pegging it R.O
[an] Magazine July 00 Playing Fields Gillian Nicol
The Guardian Guide May 00 Painting on the Edge Robert Clark
The North Guide May 00 Paint Too [preview]
Art Monthly Nov 00 p.241 Goethe's Oak has Woodworm [LMN] David Briers
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