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1968
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geboren in/ born in Manchester, GB |
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1987-88
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Tameside College of Technology (Foundation Course) |
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1988-91
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Chelsea School of Art, London (BA Fine Art)
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1992
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Exchange to Hochschule der Künste, Berlin |
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1991-93
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Royal College of Art, London (MA Fine Art)
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2007
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„Devil’s Pie”, David Zwirner, New York, USA
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2006
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„The Blue Rider Extended Remix“, Kestnergesellschaft, Hannover |
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2005
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„The Blue Rider“, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin |
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„The Upper Room“, Tate Britain, London, GB
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„Afro Muses 1995 – 2005“, Studio Museum Harlem, New York, USA |
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2003
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„Within Reach”, British Pavilion, Venice Biennale, Venedig / Venice, IT |
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2002
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„Freedom One Day“, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB |
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2001
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„Chris Ofili Watercolours“, Gallery Side 2, Tokio / Tokyo, JP |
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2000
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„Chris Ofili Drawings“, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB |
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1999
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„Afrobiotics“, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York, USA |
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„Watercolours“, Le Case d’Arte, Mailand / Milan, IT |
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1998
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„Chris Ofili”, Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, GB |
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„Chris Ofili”, Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, GB; Serpentine Gallery, London |
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1997
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„Pimpin’ ain’t easy but it sure is fun“, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin |
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1996
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„Afrodizzia“, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB |
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1995
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„Chris Ofili”, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York, USA
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1991
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„Paintings and Drawings“, Kepler Gallery, London, GB |
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2008
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„The ICA Auction Exhibition“, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, GB |
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„History in the Making: A Retrospective of the Turner Prize“, Mori Art Museum, Tokio / Tokyo, JP |
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„…Same as it ever was: Painting at Chelsea 1990 – 2007“, University of the Arts, London, GB |
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2007
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„Star Power: Museum as Body Electric“, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, USA
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„True Romance. Allegorien der Liebe von der Renaissance bis heute“, Kunsthalle, Wien / Vienna; Villa Stuck, München / Munich; Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel |
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„Turner Prize Retrospective“, Tate Britain, London, GB |
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„Star Power: Museum as Body Electric“, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, USA |
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„Mad Love: Young Art in Danish Private Collections”, Arken Museum for Moderne Kunst, Ishøj, DK |
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„The Fractured Figure”, The Deste Foundation, Athen / Athens, GR |
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„Leerräume des Erzählens", Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg |
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„Traum und Trauma - Werke aus der Sammlung Dakis Joannou, Athen“, GR Kunsthalle Wien, Wien / Vienna, AT |
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„Hunky Dory“, Gary Tatinsian Gallery, Moskau / Moskow, RU |
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„Draw: Conversations Around the Legacy of Drawing“, mima, Middlesbrough, GB |
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2006
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„How to Improve the World - 60 years of British Art, Arts Council Collection”, Hayward Gallery, London, GB |
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„Surprise, Surprise”, ICA, London,GB
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„Prints Now”, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, GB |
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„Infinite Painting“, Villa Manin - Centro d’Arte Contemporanea, Codroipo, IT
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„The Compulsive Line: Etching 1900 to Now“, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA |
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2005
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„After Cezanne“, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA |
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„Revelations: Reflecting British Art in the Arts Council Collection“, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, GB |
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„Baroque and Neobaroque“, Domus Atrium 2002, Salamanca, ES |
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„Drawing from the Modern: 1975 – 2005“, Museum of Modern Art, |
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„Early Work“, David Zwirner, New York, USA
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„Translation“, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR |
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„Provinzial – Engagement im Rheinland für zeitgenössische Kunst”, Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach |
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„Getting Emotional”, ICA, Boston, USA |
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„Contemporary Erotic Drawing”, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Fine Art, Connecticut, USA |
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„Artists & Prints: Part 2”, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA |
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2004
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„Faces in the Crowd, Picturing Modern Life from Manet to Today”, Whitechapel Gallery, London, GB; Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli, IT; Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Turin, IT |
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„Huts“, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin, IR |
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„Monument to Now”, The Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athen / Athens, GR |
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„Seeds & Roots” Selections from the Permanent Collection, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, USA |
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„Curry Expo”, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin |
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„Fabulism”, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, USA
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2003
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„The dead Bird show”, Whitechapel Project Space, London, GB |
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„Supernova, Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collections”, SFMoMA, San Francisco, USA |
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„Paradise City“, Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol, GB; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, GB; National Gallery, Sunley Room, London, GB |
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„Happiness“, Mori Art Museum, Tokio / Tokyo, JP |
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2002
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„drawing now: eight propositions“, MoMA, New York, USA
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„Live is Beautiful“, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, GB |
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„Cave Painting“, Santa Monika Museum of Art, Santa Monica, USA |
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2001
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„The Mystery of Painting”, Sammlung Goetz, München / Munich
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„One Planet under a groove: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art“, Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, USA; Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis, USA; Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, USA; Museum Villa Stuck, München / Munich |
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„Form Follows Fiction“, Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli, IT |
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„Works on Paper“, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, IR |
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„Works On Paper: from Acconci to Zittel“, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB |
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„Public Offerings“, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA |
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„Painting at the edge of the world“, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA |
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2000
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„Nurture & Desire“, The South Bank Centre, London, GB |
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„Ant Noises 1“, The Saatchi Gallery, London, GB
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„Sydney Bienniale“, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, AU
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„Raw“, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB |
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1999
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„History of the Turner Prize“, ArtSway, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, Hampshire, USA |
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„53rd Carnegie International“, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, USA |
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„Get Together. Kunst als Teamwork“, Kunsthalle Wien, Wien / Vienna, AT |
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6th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, TR |
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„Trouble Spot. Painting“, NICC and MUHKA, Antwerpen / Antwerp, BE |
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1998
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„The Turner Prize“, Tate Gallery, London, GB |
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„The Jerwood Foundation Painting Prize“, Jerwood Gallery, London, GB |
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„Heads willl roll“, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB |
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„A to Z“, The approach, London, GB |
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„Pictura Britannica“, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, NZ |
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„About Vision: New British Painting in the 1990’s“, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, GB |
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1997
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„Date with an artist“, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland, GB |
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„Dimensions Variable“, Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, FI; Stockholm Royal Academy of Free Arts, Stockholm, SE; Soros Centre for Contemporary Art, Soros, KZ; Gallery Zacheta, Warschau / Warsaw, PL; Städtische Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Chemnitz; Prague National Gallery of Modern Art, Prag / Prague, CZ; Zagreb Union of Croatian Artists, Zagreb, HR; Magistrat der Stradt Darmstadt, Darmstadt; Vilnius Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, LT; Budapest Museum of Contemporary Arts und / and Ludwig Museum, Budapest, HU; Slovak National Gallery Bratislava, Bratislava, SK; Bucharest National Theatre Galleries, Bucharest, RO |
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„20th John Moores Liverpool Exhibition of Contemporary Painting“, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, GB |
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„Minor Sensation“, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB |
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„Sensation. Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection“, Royal Academy of Arts, London GB; Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, USA |
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„Pictura Britannica“, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, AU; Art Gallery of Australia, Adelaide, AU; City Gallery, Wellington, NZ |
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„Package Holiday, New British Art in the Ophiuchus Collection“, The Hydra Workshop, Hydra, GR
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„Belladonna“, ICA, London, GB |
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„Popoccultural“, Southampton City Gallery, Southampton, GB
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1996
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„Mothership Connection“, Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam, NL |
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„British Art Show 4“ , Manchester; Edinburgh; Cardiff, GB |
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„Popoccultural“, South London Gallery, London, GB |
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„Wingate Young Artists Award“, Art ‘96, Business Design Centre, London, GB |
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„Brilliant! New Art From London“, Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, USA |
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„Maps Elsewhere“, Institute of International Visual Arts, London, GB |
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„NowHere“, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Kopenhagen / Copenhagen, DK |
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„Young British Artists“, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Paddington, AU |
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1995
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„About Vision: New British Painting in the 1990’s“, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, GB; Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, GB; The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, GB |
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„Selections Spring ‘95“, The Drawing Centre, New York, USA |
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„LA Invitational“, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, USA |
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„Brilliant! New Art from London“, Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis, USA; Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, USA |
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„A Bonnie Situation“, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin |
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„Contained“, Cultural Instructions, London, GB |
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„19th John Moore’s Liverpool Exhibition of Contemporary Painting“, Walker Art Center, Liverpool, GB |
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„Im/Pure“, Osterwalder’s Art Office, Hamburg |
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„Prints“, Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York, USA |
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„Cocaine Orgasm“, Bank Space, London, GB |
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1994
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„Painting Show“, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB |
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„Take Five“, Anthony Wilkinson Fine Art, London, GB |
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„Miniatures“, The Agency, London, GB |
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1993
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„International Print Exhibition”, MACHIDA – TOKYO, Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Tokio/ Tokyo, JP |
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„BT New Contemporaries“, Cornerhouse Gallery, Cedar Rapids, GB; Orchard Gallery, Derry, GB; Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield, GB; Stoke-on-Trent Gallery, CCA, Glasgow, GB |
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„To Boldly Go“, Cubitt Street Gallery, London, GB |
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„Riverside Open“, Riverside Gallery, London, GB |
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„Tokyo Print Biennale“, Machida City Museum, Tokio / Tokyo, JP |
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„Lift“, Atlantis Basement, London, GB |
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„Borderless Print“, Rochdale Art Gallery, London, GB |
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„Shit Sale“, Brick Lane, London; Straße des 17. Juni, Berlin |
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1992
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„Pachipamwe International artists’ workshop exhibition“, Bulawayo Art Gallery, Harare, ZW |
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1991
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„Blauer Montag“,Raum für Kunst, Basel, CH
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„BP Portrait Award“, National Portrait Gallery, London, GB |
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„Whitworth Young Contemporaries“, Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, GB |
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1990
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„Whitworth Young Contemporaries“, Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, GB |
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„BP Portrait Award“, National Portrait Gallery, London, GB |
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1989
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„Whitworth Young Contemporaries“ (Prize winner), Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, GB |
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ADS Arts Ltd., New York, USA |
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Arts Council Collection, Hayward Gallery, London, GB
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British Council Collection, London, GB
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The British Museum, London, GB |
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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, USA |
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César and Mima Reger, Puerto Rico, PR |
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Contemporary Art Society, London, GB |
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The Dakis Joannou Collection, Athen / Athens, GR
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De Moines Art Center, Des Moines, USA |
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Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt |
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The Eli Board Family Foundation, Los Angeles, USA
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Froehlich Collection, Stuttgart |
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Goetz Collection, München / Munich |
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Joselyn Museum of Art, Cleveland, USA |
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Judith Rothschild Collection, New York, USA
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA
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Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA |
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Norton Family Collection, Santa Monica, USA
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Ole Faarup, Kopenhagen / Copenhagen, DK |
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Provinzial Versicherung, Düsseldorf |
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Rubell Family Collection, Miami, USA
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Saatchi Collection, London, GB |
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA
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Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, GB |
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Studio Museum, Harlem, New York, USA |
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Tate Gallery, London, GB |
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Victorian and Albert Museum, London, GB |
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Victoria and Warren Miro, London, GB |
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Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA |
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Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, GB |
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Various Private Collections |
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2004
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Honorary Fellowship, The London Institute of Art, London |
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Winner Southbank Award: Visual Arts, London
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1998
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Winner Turner Prize, Tate Gallery, London
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1996
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Absolut Vodka commission for About Vision, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, UK |
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Wingate Young Artist Award |
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1993
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Second Prizewinner Tokyo Print Bienale, Tokio / Tokyo |
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1992
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British Council Travel Scholarship, ZW
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Erasmus Exchange to Hochschule der Künste, Berlin |
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1989
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Chistopher Head drawing Scholarship |
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Whitworth Young Contemporaries |