Date and country of birth

1962, GB

About the artist

Born 1962 Swindon, Mathew Hale lives and works in Berlin and Los Angeles. Graduated from Winchester School of Art (1981-1982), and Goldsmiths, University of London (1982-1985).

His works are held in public and private collections including Arts Council England.

Selected solo exhibitions include GROWTH, P!, Berlin (2019); LA CALIFORNIE, Grice Bench, Los Angeles (2019); FIGMENT, Rogers, Los Angeles (2018); A PICTURE AND ITS PRICE, Galerie Michel Rein, Paris (2017); NO RECTO || no verso, joségarcia, mx, Mexico City (2016); 5th HELENA, P!, New York (2015); ALONE, LES VOICI À PARLER, CCA, Center for Contemporary Art, Kitakyushu (2014); ABC, art berlin contemporary, Berlin (2013); MA THE WHALE, Ratio 3, San Francisco (2013); Mathew Hale – THE WELCOME STRANGER, Wentrup, Berlin (2012); Mathew Hale, Galerie Michel Rein, Paris (2012); Modern Monday: Screening of “Die Münze”, Museum of Modern Art, New York (2011); WACHT SCHATZ, Wentrup, Berlin (2010), and Frau Münze und Frau Münz, Münzsalon, Berlin (2010). Selected group exhibitions include L’IMAGE VOLEÉ, Fondazione Prada, Milan (2016); Are We Human?, 3rd Istanbul Design Biennial (2016); A Man Walks Into a Bar – Jokes & Postcards, Me Collectors Room, Berlin (2015); The Elephant Test, Lothringer 13 Halle, Munich (2014); In the Cut, Australian Center For Contemporary Art, Melbourne (2013); Talkie Walkie, Michel Rein Gallery, Paris (2013); Mathew Hale, Collages, curated by Fabienne Fulchéri, Espace de l’Art Concret / Centre d’Art contemporain, Mouans-Sartoux (2012); The Poster Show, Carlier Gebauer, Berlin (2012), Fax, Carpenter Center, Harvard University, Boston (2011); FISCHGRÄTENMELKSTAND, Temporãre Kunsthalle, Berlin (2010); and A Moving Plan B – Chapter ONE, Drawing Room, London (2010).

Awards and residencies include the CCA Kitakyushu Artists Residency (2014); and winner of the Whitechapel Young Artists Award (1988).