Robert Holyhead

Untitled (Whitechapel 5)

Year 2009
Medium Watercolour and pencil on paper
Dimensions 21.1 x 15.2 cm
Top pick from Caroline Douglas, Director of Contemporary Art Society

Date and country of birth

1974, UK>

About the artist

Robert Holyhead (b. 1974, Trowbridge) lives and works in London. Holyhead studied at Manchester School of Art and Chelsea College of Art, 1997. In 2005, Holyhead was awarded a five year live/work residency at Acme Fire Station, and in 2007, he was invited to spend three months in Switzerland on a residency with Fundaziun NAIRS. In 2009, he had a solo exhibition at Karsten Schubert and was included in The East End Academy: The Painting Edition at Whitechapel Gallery. He has shown in th UK, USA and Europe and his work was recently purchased for the Arts Council Collection.