Jimmy Robert
1975, (Guadeloupe) France
Lives and works in Brussels.

Education, awards, residencies
2009 nominated for Prix Ricard, Paris
2009 Follow Fluxus, NKV, Wiesbaden
2004-05 Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1996-99 BA (hons) in Fine Art and Critical Theory, Goldsmiths’
College, London

Selected Solo Exhibitions/Performances
2010 Art Basel, Art Feature with Maaike Schoorel, Galerie Diana Stigter (forthcoming)
2010 Art:Concept, Paris (forthcoming)
2009 In collaboration with Ian White ‘Marriage a la Mode et Cor
Anglais’,FRAC lle-de-Frac & CAC Bretigny, Miscadanses, Paris
2009 Reprise, CCA KITAKYUSHU Project Gallery, Kitakyushu, Japan
2009 Suspended closure, suspende, Follow Fluxus prize exhibition,
Nassauisher Kunstverein Wiesbaden
2009 Figure de Style, performance, If I can’t dance, Frascati,
Amsterdam
2009 Trio A, performance with Pat Catterson and Ian White, MoMA,
NYC
2009 Grey Flannel Suits Any Man, Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow
2008 Légerment Manipulés, CAC, Brétigny, France
2008 Elegantly Wasted, NAK (Neuer Aachener Kunstverein), Germany
2008 Figure de Style, Cubitt, London
2007 In collaboration with Ian White ‘Marriage a la Mode et Cor
Anglais’, De Appel, Amsterdam and STUK, Belgium
2007 Art Basel, statement with Galerie Diana Stigter
2006 Manifold Centerfold, White Light / Insititut Francais,
Dusseldorf
2006 Collective Gallery, Edinburgh
2006 Instabilly, Galerie Diana Stigter, Amsterdam
2004 In collaboration with Ian WWhite, 6 things we couldn’t do...,
Art now, Tate Britain
2002 Brown Leatherette, commissioned by Autograph, Platform,
London

Biennials, Festivals, Screenings
2010 Sheffield Biennial
2008 Gwanju Biennial
2008 Yokohama Triennial
2008 5th Berlin Biennial
2008 Recorded images, Art gallery of South Australia
2007 Le Ping-Pond d’amour, Whitechapel art gallery, London
2006 Prospectif Cinéma, Centre Pompidou, Paris
2005 The Artists’ Cinema, Frieze Art Fair
2003 The 47th London Film Festival
2003 Oberhausen Short Film Festival
2003 Changing Times, Tate Britain, London

Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 To here and now, Julia Stoscheck, Dusseldorf
2009 30 Seconds off an Inch, Studio Museum Harlem, NYC
2009 Antidote, Galeries Lafayettes, Paris
2009 Prix Ricard, Paris
2009 2 or 3 things I know about her, duo show with Kate Davis,
FOUR, Dublin
2008 Un-Scene, Wiels, Brussels
2008 Notorious, Frac Ile de France, Le Plateau, Paris
2008 Persona, Park Saint Legér, France
2008 Palace, The John Institute, St. Gallen, CH
2007 Re-Make / Re-Model, Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow
2007 Moving, Contingency, Community, Gallery 27, Seoul, South
Korea
2007 Act out, Studio Voltaire, London
2007 Zes, Marc Foxx Gallery, Los
2007 Zes, Harris Lieberman, New York
2007 Travaux Sur Papier Art: Concept, Paris
2006 Just In Time, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
2004 3 to the power of 3, Cine Lumiere, French institute, London
2002 Brixton studio, The photographers’ Gallery, London
2002 F.A.G, Cubitt, London

Publications, Bibliography
2008 Flash Art (Feb), Metropolis M (March), Artforum (April)
Frieze (May)
2007 Painful singularities, Passanger books
2007 Modern Painters (June), Metropolis M (Feb/March)
2006 Parkett n :75 cumulus, Metropolis M (Feb)
2005 Frieze (March)
2003 Tema celeste, self-portrait, March-April

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